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C3 Complement Serum Test in Marathahalli

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Also Known As C3 Complement Blood Test, Complement C3 Serum Test
Purpose To assess immune system function and help diagnose autoimmune and inflammatory conditions such as lupus and glomerulonephritis
Preparation No specific preparation required
Fasting Not required
Reporting Time After 6 hours
Cost 930

Test Overview

What is a C3 (Complement-3) Test in Bangalore?

A C3 (Complement-3) Test in Bangalore measures the level of C3 protein in your blood, which plays a key role in your body’s immune defence system. This protein helps fight infections, clear damaged cells, and control inflammation.

Your doctor may recommend this test to detect autoimmune diseases like lupus, monitor inflammatory or kidney disorders, or check for immune deficiencies. The test is performed on a small blood sample collected from your arm.

What Does a C3 (Complement-3) Test Measure in Bangalore?

This test evaluates the C3 protein, an essential part of the complement system, to help understand immune system function:

  • Immune Defence: Checks your body’s ability to fight infections.
  • Autoimmune Activity: Detects immune system overactivity damaging body tissues.
  • Inflammation Monitoring: Helps assess ongoing inflammation in chronic conditions.
  • Kidney Function: Identifies immune-mediated kidney diseases.
  • Complement Deficiency: Detects inherited or acquired deficiencies affecting immunity.

Who Should Consider a C3 (Complement-3) Test?

You may need a C3 test if you:

  • Have symptoms like fatigue, fever, or recurrent infections
  • Show signs of lupus, such as joint pain or skin rashes
  • Have swelling or puffiness around your eyes or face
  • Are being monitored for kidney inflammation or autoimmune conditions
  • Have unexplained inflammation or immune-related disorders

What Is the Purpose of a C3 (Complement-3) Test?

The test helps doctors assess how well your immune system is functioning and detect underlying conditions related to autoimmunity, infection, or inflammation.

C3 (Complement-3) Test Booking & Reports – Metropolis Healthcare

How To Book a C3 (Complement-3) Test with Metropolis Healthcare in Bangalore?

  1. Simple Online Booking
    Book your C3 (Complement-3) Test through the Metropolis Healthcare website or app. Select the test, choose your preferred time slot, and provide your address for home sample collection. You can also visit the nearest Metropolis Lab in Bangalore.
  2. Safe Home Sample Collection
    Our trained phlebotomists ensure a safe and hygienic collection process right at your home.
  3. Sample Tracking Updates
    Track your sample in real-time from collection to processing through our website.
  4. Accurate Laboratory Testing
    Samples are analysed in NABL & CAP accredited laboratories using advanced immunoturbidimetry methods.
  5. Quick & Easy Reports
    Receive your reports conveniently via email, WhatsApp, or download them from the Metropolis website or app.

How Long Does It Take to Get the C3 (Complement-3) Test Report from Metropolis Healthcare in Bangalore?

Reports are usually ready within 6 hours after your sample reaches the laboratory.
Note: Reporting time and cost may vary depending on your location.

Where Can You View or Collect Your C3 (Complement-3) Test Results?

You can access your test results through the Metropolis Healthcare website, mobile app, email, or WhatsApp. You may also collect a printed copy from your nearest Metropolis lab in Bangalore.

Is Home Sample Collection Available for the C3 (Complement-3) Test in Bangalore Near You?

Yes, home sample collection is available across Bangalore. Metropolis Healthcare offers doorstep testing with trained professionals who follow stringent safety protocols, ensuring convenience and reliability for all patients.

Guide to Interpreting C3 (Complement-3) Test Results

What Your C3 (Complement-3) Test Results May Indicate

Parameter Normal Range High Values May Indicate Low Values May Indicate
C3 (Complement-3) 90–180 mg/dL Ongoing infection, inflammation, or autoimmune activation Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), glomerulonephritis, immune complex disease, hereditary complement deficiency

 

Understanding Abnormal C3 (Complement-3) Results by Parameter

Parameter Possible Causes of Low Levels Possible Causes of High Levels
C3 Lupus, glomerulonephritis, immune complex diseases, hereditary complement deficiency Infections, chronic inflammation, metabolic syndrome, autoimmune response

 

What Preparations Are Needed for a C3 (Complement-3) Test?

The test requires very little preparation:

  • No fasting required: You can eat and drink normally before the test.
  • Stay hydrated: Drink water to make blood collection easier.
  • Inform your doctor: Share details of any medications or supplements you’re taking.
  • Avoid illness: Try to schedule your test when you’re not unwell, as infections can affect results.

C3 Test Price in Different Cities

The cost of a C3 Test may vary depending on your location. Here's a table showing the approximate price range for the C3 Test at Metropolis Healthcare in major Indian cities:

City

Approximate Cost (INR)

Mumbai

₹ 800 to ₹ 1000

Delhi

₹ 800 to ₹ 1000

Bengaluru

₹ 800 to ₹ 1000

Chennai

₹ 800 to ₹ 1000

 

The C3 Test cost may vary depending on the city and the specific tests included in the panel. However, Metropolis Healthcare offers competitive C3 Test prices across major cities in India.

References

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  2. Ricklin D., Hajishengallis G., Yang K., Lambris J.D. (2010). Complement: A key system for immune surveillance and homeostasis. Nature Immunology, 11(9), 785–797. PMID: 20720586
  3. Reid K.B.M., Porter R.R. (1981). The proteolytic activation systems of complement. Annual Review of Biochemistry, 50, 433–464. PMID: 7023367
  4. Seelen M.A., Roos A., Wieslander J., et al. (2005). Functional analysis of the classical, alternative, and MBL pathways of complement activation. Clinical and Experimental Immunology, 142(3), 509–516. PMID: 16297156
  5. Pekna M., Nilsson L., Nilsson-Ekdahl K., Nilsson U.R., Nilsson B. (1993). Evidence for the involvement of C3 in regulation of the immune response. Immunology, 79(4), 633–638. PMID: 8370162
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C3 Complement Serum Test Price in Bangalore

Metropolis Healthcare is a leading diagnostics centre and pathology lab in India equipped with the latest state-of-the-art technologies that provides the C3 Complement Serum Test with a clear pricing structure

The price of C3 Complement Serum Test in Bangalore is ₹ 930

We are committed to deliver accurate and quality results from the best labs in India with complete transparency regarding test cost and turnaround time. No matter where you are, we strive to offer patients high-quality service that is affordable and accessible.

Frequently Asked Questions

The frequency depends on your health condition. People with lupus or kidney disorders may need periodic monitoring as advised by their doctor.

If you experience autoimmune symptoms such as joint pain, fatigue, rashes, or swelling, your doctor may recommend this test.

Yes, you can view and download your test results via the Metropolis Healthcare website, app, or receive them through email or WhatsApp.

Absolutely. You can easily book your test online through the Metropolis Healthcare website or app and choose home sample collection or visit the nearest lab.

How it Works?

All our phlebotomists are vaccinated

At Metropolis Healthcare, your well-being is our top priority. Rest assured, all our skilled phlebotomists are vaccinated, ensuring a safe and secure experience for you. Our team upholds the highest healthcare standards, and your health is in capable hands. Your safety is non-negotiable, and at Metropolis, we take every measure to guarantee it.

Our Phlebotomists maintain a high standard of safety precautions

Our dedicated team of phlebotomists prioritises your safety before anything else. They implement stringent safety measures to guarantee your well-being during their visit.

Strictly adhering to aseptic techniques, our phlebotomists maintain a sterile environment with thorough sanitization and the use of gloves, masks and face shields. Needles are disposed of with utmost care, following rigorous guidelines to minimise any potential risks. We leave no room for compromise when it comes to personal protective equipment (PPE), ensuring both you and our staff are well protected.

Our phlebotomists collect samples safely

The phlebotomists at Metropolis Healthcare are proficient in safe sample collection. They skillfully and gently draw blood, minimizing any discomfort you may feel. We prioritize your safety by using sterile, single-use needles and barcoded vials to completely eliminate any risk of cross-contamination. Our collection area is carefully sanitized before, during, and after your sample collection.

Samples are processed at high-tech facilities

Metropolis Healthcare takes pride in its state-of-the-art facilities, where your samples are thoroughly processed. Our labs are equipped with cutting-edge machinery with advanced technology, eliminating chances of human error. From the moment your sample arrives at our facility, it undergoes an automated process.

Your samples are stored in clean and secure facilities

We leave no room for compromise when it comes to the storage of your samples. Our storage facilities are regularly cleaned and disinfected, upholding the highest standards of healthcare safety.

Temperature-controlled environments and cooling facilities ensure that your samples remain fresh and the results produced are accurate. Our cutting-edge security measures prevent unauthorized access, guaranteeing the confidentiality of your health data.

Metropolis provides accurate digital reports

Our advanced sample processing machines not only deliver swift results to you but also generate precise digital reports. We provide conclusive diagnoses through meticulous re-checks and repeat specimen analyses, if required, at no extra cost, adding an extra layer of accuracy and dependability. This unique approach sets us apart, earning the trust of top doctors and hospitals across the country.

Your health is our priority, and we spare no effort in our commitment to providing you with the most accurate insights you can rely on.

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