Overview
A renal function panel could be ordered when a patient has risk factors for kidney dysfunction such as high blood pressure (hypertension), diabetes, cardiovascular disease, obesity, elevated cholesterol, or a family history of kidney disease. A renal function panel may also be ordered when someone has signs and symptoms of kidney disease, though early kidney disease often does not cause any noticeable symptoms. It may be initially detected through routine blood or urine testing.
What is Kft-kidney Function Test ?
A Renal function Panel could be ordered when a patient has Risk factors for Kidney Dysfunction such as High Blood Pressure (Hypertension), Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, Obesity, elevated Cholesterol, or a family history of Kidney disease. A Renal function panel may also be ordered when someone has signs and symptoms of Kidney Disease, though early Kidney disease often does not cause any noticeable symptoms. It may be initially detected through routine Blood or Urine testing.
What is the Cost of Kft-kidney Function Test
The price of a Kidney Function Test test is Rs. 600. However, cost of the test may fluctuate depending on following factors:
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Other tests advised along with kidney function test
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Offers or discounts
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Empanelment of the patient
What is the Purpose of the Kft-kidney Function Test ?
Kidney Function Test is advised to for following analysis:
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Diagnosis: This testing aids in the detection of a health issue after signs or symptoms have appeared. If your doctor suspects that your symptoms are caused by a kidney problem, he or she may advise a renal panel.
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Screening: This testing aids in the detection of problems at an early stage. Screening tests are performed before any symptoms appear. If you are at a higher risk of developing kidney disease, a renal panel may be recommended to help detect problems early on.
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Monitoring: This testing assists in determining how your situation can be tracked over time. Regular renal panel testing can determine whether a kidney condition is improving or deteriorating. This monitoring may be advised after the kidney disease treatment. It can also be used to monitor changes in kidney function while taking medications that may cause kidney impairment.
When is the Kft-kidney Function Test Recommended ?
If you have following symptoms, then Kidney Function Test is advised:
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Urinary changes that may include frequency, quantity, or appearance of your urine
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Unexplained swelling (particularly Arms, Hands, Legs, and/or Face
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Loss of concentration
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Itching
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Appetite changes
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Nausea
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Vomiting
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Difficulty breathing
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Fatigue
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Muscle cramps or pain
Preparation for Kft-kidney Function Test
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Unless otherwise directed by your doctor, there is no need for you to make any special preparations before the Kidney Function Test.
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Other blood tests can be carried out in addition to a Kidney Function Test. If your doctor advises you to have multiple tests at once, they may ask you to fast for a specific period of time prior to a blood test.
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Drink adequate water before sample collection.
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Avoid vigorous physical activity before the sample collection.
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Follow the preparatory instructions as guided by your doctor.
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