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Also Known asHematocrit, Volume of packed red cells (VPRC), Erythrocyte volume fraction (EVF)
No fasting required
Reports in 6 hours
For ages 18-99 years
Male, Female
Report Format - Digital
FULFILLED BY
Anderson Diagnostic Services Pvt LtdVelapadi, Anderson Diagnostic Services, Vellore No: 49, Battai Street, Velapadi
₹250
Need to take PCV test in vellore ? Bajaj Finserv Health allows you to conveniently book the test online from the comfort of your home.
The Packed Cell Volume (PCV) Test, also known as hematocrit, is a straightforward blood test that measures the percentage of red blood cells in the total blood volume. This test is crucial for detecting and monitoring health conditions such as anemia, dehydration, and certain blood disorders. By assessing the proportion of red blood cells, healthcare providers can gain valuable insights into a person's overall health, oxygen-carrying capacity, and the potential presence of blood-related disorders.
| Test Name | Packed Cell Volume (PCV); Hematocrit Test in Vellore |
| Collection Type | HOME |
| Provider Name | Anderson Diagnostic Services Pvt Ltd |
| Provider Address | Vellore |
| Also Known as | Hematocrit, Volume of packed red cells (VPRC), Erythrocyte volume fraction (EVF) |
| Report time | 6 hrs |
| Preparation required. | No fasting required |
| Cost | ₹250 |
Fit people as a part of a general health check-up or for work, study, or insurance.
People who show signs of anemia like pale skin, poor health, failure to grow in children, breathlessness, and weakness.
People who show signs of polycythemia like reddish face, unusual blood clotting, breathlessness when lying down.
Patients diagnosed with anemia on treatment.
Patients on polycythemia receiving treatment.
Patients receiving regular blood transfusions or chemotherapy.
Patients with acute blood loss/ trauma.
No special precaution required
The cost of a Packed Cell Volume (pcv); Hematocrit Test in Vellore starts from ₹250, with options for home sample collection or lab visits depending on the provider. Please check the table below for a detailed comparison of labs and their prices.
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| Anderson Diagnostic Services Pvt Ltd | Lab Visit | ₹250 |
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What type of infection/illness can the Packed Cell Volume Test detect?
It is alone not a diagnostic test. Along with other tests, it can help diagnose: 1. Anemia 2. Polycythemia
Is 30 PCV normal for pregnant women?
In pregnant women, a value of 30-36 % is considered as normal.
What happens if PCV is low?
If PCV is low, it indicates that there are fewer red blood cells to carry oxygen to the other parts of the body. These organs are likely to suffer because of inadequate oxygen supply. It is suggestive of anemia.
What if PCV in the blood is high?
If the PCV in the blood is high, it means there are many red blood cells, and the blood is thicker. It causes the blood to be sluggish and does not carry oxygen fast enough to the important organs in the body. These organs may suffer because of inadequate oxygen supply. There is a tendency for unusual clot formation as well.
What is the normal range of PCV Test ?
Men: 0.4-0.53 or 40%-53% Women: 0.36-0.48 or 36%-48%
What is the Packed Cell Volume (PCV); Hematocrit Test price in Vellore?
The Packed Cell Volume (PCV); Hematocrit Test price in Vellore is Rs. 250, including free home sample collection.
Can I get a discount on the Packed Cell Volume (PCV); Hematocrit Test cost in Vellore?
At Bajaj Finserv Health, we aim to offer competitive rates, currently, we are providing OFF on Packed Cell Volume (PCV); Hematocrit Test. Keep an eye on the ongoing discounts on our website to ensure you get the best value for your health tests.
Where can I find a Packed Cell Volume (PCV); Hematocrit Test near me?
You can easily find an Packed Cell Volume (PCV); Hematocrit Test near you in Vellore by visiting our website and searching for a center in your location. You can choose from the accredited partnered labs and between lab visit or home sample collection.
Can I book the Packed Cell Volume (PCV); Hematocrit Test for someone else?
Yes, you can book the Packed Cell Volume (PCV); Hematocrit Test for someone else. Just provide their details during the booking process.