Complete Blood Count (Cbc) Test

Description: <p>Complete Blood Count (CBC) Test</p><p>Why get tested:</p><ul> <li>To evaluate red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.</li> <li>To distinguish between the different types of white blood cells, and to determine their percentages in the blood.</li> <li>To help detect and diagnose a number of diseases, involving blood cell production and function.</li></ul><h2>Interpretation of the test result:</h2><p>Red Blood Cell Count (RBC):</p><ul> <li>Males: 4.3 - 6.2 x million/?L</li> <li>Females: 3.8 - 5.5 million/?L</li> <li>Infant/Child: 3.8 - 5.5 million/?L.</li></ul><p>Hemoglobin:</p><ul> <li>Males: 13.2 - 16.2 gm/dL</li> <li>Females: 12.0 - 15.2 gm/dL.</li></ul><p>White Blood Cell Count (WBC) Differential Leucocyte Count:</p><ul> <li>Neutrophils - 35-80%</li> <li>Lymphocytes - 20-50%</li> <li>Monocytes - 2-12%</li> <li>Eosinophils - 0-7%</li> <li>Basophils - 0-2%</li> <li>Platelet Count 1.5 - 4.5 lacs/?L.</li></ul>

How it works: <p>The test is performed on a blood sample, blood is drawn from a vein or by pricking the finger, in the case of an infant, a heel stick.</p><p>Risk: No significant risk associated with this test. A small bruise or mild soreness around the blood test site is common and can last for a few days.</p><ol> <li>Book your lab test for a convenient home sample collection service.</li> <li>Expect a call from a lab representative to confirm and schedule your test at your preferred time.</li> <li>A certified professional will visit your location to assist you with the sample collection process.</li> <li>Once your samples are processed, you will receive an SMS with instructions to download your reports directly to your phone.</li></ol>

Pack / Variation: TEST