Fever Profile Mini Test in Thane

What Does a Fever Profile Test Measure in Thane?

The fever profile test evaluates multiple aspects of your health to pinpoint the cause of your fever:

• Blood cell counts to assess infection type and severity.
• Malaria parasites through microscopic examination of blood smears.
• Typhoid antibodies using the Widal test for Salmonella bacteria.
• Inflammatory markers, like ESR to measure infection intensity.
• Urinary tract infections through comprehensive urine analysis.
• Overall blood health, including haemoglobin levels and platelet counts.

Who Should Consider a Fever Profile Test?

Your doctor may recommend this test if you experience certain symptoms or belong to specific health risk groups:

• Individuals with persistent fever lasting more than 2-3 days without a clear cause.
• People experiencing high-grade fever above 103°F (39.4°C).
• Those with fever accompanied by unclear symptoms like body aches, chills, or fatigue.
• High-risk individuals, including young children, the elderly, pregnant women, or immunocompromised patients.
• Residents or recent travellers from endemic areas where dengue and malaria are common.
• Patients requiring a differential diagnosis to distinguish between various fever-causing conditions.

What is the Purpose of a Fever Profile Test?

The fever profile test serves as a comprehensive diagnostic tool to achieve differential diagnosis when fever presents with ambiguous symptoms. By combining multiple tests into one panel, it enables doctors to quickly identify specific infections, prescribe appropriate treatment, and prevent delays that could lead to serious complications.

Fever Profile Test Booking & Reports – Metropolis Healthcare India

How to Book a Fever Profile Test with Metropolis Healthcare in Thane?

1. Simple Online Booking
   Booking can be done through the Metropolis Healthcare App or website. Select the Fever Profile test, choose a convenient time slot, and provide your address for a blood and urine samples collection at home. You can also visit the nearest Metropolis Lab if you prefer to give the samples directly at the lab.
2. Safe Home Sample Collection
   Our trained phlebotomists ensure the timely collection of your blood and urine samples while strictly following all safety and hygiene protocols.
3. Sample Tracking Updates
   Stay informed at every step. From collection to testing, you can track your sample directly through the Metropolis Healthcare website.
4. Accurate Laboratory Testing
   Your sample is processed at our NABL & CAP accredited laboratories, where expert technicians ensure accurate results.
5. Quick & Easy Reports
   Receive your test reports promptly via email, WhatsApp, or by downloading them directly from the Metropolis Healthcare website or app.

How Long Does It Take to Get the Fever Profile Test Report from Metropolis Healthcare in Thane?

Reports are usually available by 5:00 PM the next day once the samples reach the lab.

Note: Reporting time may vary depending on your location.

Where Can I View or Collect My Fever Profile Test Results?

Test results from Metropolis Healthcare can be accessed through multiple convenient channels. You can log in to the Metropolis website using your credentials or use the Metropolis Healthcare App to view and download your reports. Additionally, test reports are sent via email or WhatsApp, and you also have the option to collect a physical copy directly from the lab.

Is Home Sample Collection Available for the Fever Profile Test Near Me in Thane?

Yes, home sample collection is available for the fever profiles test in Thane. Trained phlebotomists from Metropolis Healthcare visit your doorstep at your preferred time, ensuring safe sample collection while maintaining strict hygiene protocols. This convenient service eliminates the need to visit a pathology lab, making quality healthcare accessible from the comfort of your home.

Guide to Interpreting Fever Profile Test Results

What Your Fever Profile Test Results May Indicate

The following table guides understanding of your fever profile test parameters and their clinical significance:

What Preparations are Needed for a Fever Profile Test?

The fever profile test requires minimal preparation to ensure accurate results:

• No fasting required: You can eat and drink normally before the test.
• Provide clinical history: Share your symptoms and medical background with the healthcare provider.
• Fresh urine sample: Collect mid-stream urine in a clean, sterile container.
• Avoid contamination: Ensure the urine sample isn't contaminated with vaginal or urethral discharge.
• Normal medications: Continue your regular medications unless your doctor advises otherwise.

Fever Profile Test/Packages That You Can Book With Metropolis Healthcare

Metropolis Healthcare offers various fever-related diagnostic tests and comprehensive panels to meet your specific healthcare needs:

Fever Profile Test Prices Across Different Cities

The cost of a fever profile test may vary depending on your location. Here's a table showing the approximate prices in different cities.

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