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Procalcitonin Serum Test

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Description
- A procalcitonin (PCT) serum test is conducted to measure the procalcitonin levels in an individual. In normal conditions, the body naturally produces procalcitonin in small amounts every day. The protein functions as a precursor to calcitonin, a hormone that helps regulate calcium levels in the body. The serum concentration of procalcitonin begins to increase when the body responds to the presence of an infection , primarily in case of sepsis. Serum procalcitonin test also serves as a valuabl ....Read More
Description
- A procalcitonin (PCT) serum test is conducted to measure the procalcitonin levels in an individual. In normal conditions, the body naturally produces procalcitonin in small amounts every day. The protein functions as a precursor to calcitonin, a hormone that helps regulate calcium levels in the body. The serum concentration of procalcitonin begins to increase when the body responds to the presence of an infection , primarily in case of sepsis. Serum procalcitonin test also serves as a valuabl ....Read More

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) about Procalcitonin Serum in Chennai

Procalcitonin (PCT) Test Normal Range Sample Reference Normal Range
Serum Normal Person < 0.5 ng/mL
Chronic inflamatory process, autoimmune diseases, Viral infection, minor to moderate bacterial local infection, SIRS, Polytrauma, burns 0.5 – 2.0 ng/mL
Severe bacterial infections, Sepsis, multiorgan faliure > 2.0 ng/mL
Septic Shock > 10 ng/mL

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  • Choose a convenient date and time slot for sample collection.
  • A trained and certified phlebotomist will visit your preferred location — home or office — at the scheduled time to collect your blood sample safely.
  • You can also track your order at each step and view its status.
  • The sample will be processed at the nearest Max Hospital or Max Laboratory, and your test reports will be delivered within the specified time.
  • Track your health and past records with Max Lab's special feature that allows you to compare results with previous reports.

Queries about this test

#1 procalcitonin serum test in hindi
  • Ans: पीसीटी ब्लड टेस्ट, जो प्रोकैल्सिटोनिन के लिए खड़ा है, एक प्रकार का ब्लड टेस्ट है जो आपके ब्लडप्रवाह में इस प्रोटीन के स्तर को मापता है। यह विशेष प्रोटीन बैक्टीरिया के संक्रमण और सूजन की प्रतिक्रिया के रूप में आपके शरीर में कुछ कोशिकाओं द्वारा निर्मित होता है।

#2 pct blood test normal range
  • Ans: A normal range for PCT is typically less than 0.05 ng/mL, meaning there is no infection present or it's at a low level.

#3 pct blood test high
  • Ans: A number of factors can contribute to a high PCT reading. These include autoimmune diseases such as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis; chronic inflammatory conditions like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.

#4 pct blood test high in hindi
  • Ans: उच्च पीसीटी रीडिंग में कई कारक योगदान कर सकते हैं। इनमें ल्यूपस और रुमेटीइड गठिया जैसे ऑटोइम्यून रोग शामिल हैं; क्रोहन रोग और अल्सरेटिव कोलाइटिस जैसी पुरानी सूजन की स्थिति।

#5 pct blood test in cbc
  • Ans: One component of the CBC is the PCT or procalcitonin level. This value helps to measure inflammation in the body and is particularly useful in diagnosing bacterial infections.

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