Vitamin K Test Cost in India – Symptoms and Diagnosis
Vitamin K is an essential nutrient that plays a vital role in blood clotting and bone metabolism. It is a fat-soluble vitamin that is found in leafy green vegetables, vegetable oils, and some fruits. The deficiency of Vitamin K can lead to excessive bleeding, bruising, and osteoporosis.
Symptoms of Vitamin K Deficiency
The symptoms of Vitamin K deficiency may include:
- Excessive bleeding from cuts or wounds
- Easy bruising
- Blood in urine or stool
- Heavy menstrual bleeding
- Bleeding gums
- Nosebleeds
- Joint pain
- Decreased bone density
Diagnosis of Vitamin K Deficiency
The diagnosis of Vitamin K deficiency is based on a blood test that measures the level of Vitamin K in the blood. The test is usually ordered by a doctor if a person is experiencing symptoms of Vitamin K deficiency or has a medical condition that affects the absorption of Vitamin K.
Vitamin K Test Cost in India
The cost of a Vitamin K test in India may vary depending on the location and the laboratory. At DNA Labs India, the Vitamin K test cost is INR 40,000.
It is important to note that the Vitamin K test may not be covered by insurance and may need to be paid out-of-pocket.
Conclusion
If you are experiencing symptoms of Vitamin K deficiency, it is important to get a proper diagnosis and treatment. The Vitamin K test can help identify if there is a deficiency and can guide the appropriate treatment. At DNA Labs India, we offer a Vitamin K test at an affordable cost. Book your appointment today and take the first step towards a healthier life.
Vitamin K is required as a cofactor for the synthesis of Factors II, VII, IX & X and protein C & S. Deficiency leads to bleeding. Warfarin acts as an anticoagulant because it is a Vitamin K antagonist.
| Test Name | Vitamin K Test |
|---|---|
| Sample type | 3 mL (1.5 mL min.) plasma from 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube. Separate plasma from cells within 3 hours of collection and FREEZE. Ship frozen. DO NOT THAW. Wrap in aluminium foil to protect from light. Minimum 8 hours fasting is mandatory. Avoid eating liver or taking multivitamin supplements or Vitamin K 24 hours prior to sample collection. Duly filled Test Send Out Consent Form (Form 35) is mandatory. |
| Test type | Hematologist |
| Pre-test Information | Wrap sample in aluminium foil to protect from light. Minimum 8 hours fasting is mandatory. Avoid eating liver or taking multivitamin supplements or Vitamin K 24 hours prior to sample collection. Duly filled Test Send Out Consent Form (Form 35) is mandatory. |
| Disease | Disorders of Coagulation |
| Method | Chromatography |
| Purpose | NULL |
| Preparation | Room Temperature: NA, Refrigerator:NA, Frozen: 90 days |
| Fasting | Wrap sample in aluminium foil to protect from light. Minimum 8 hours fasting is mandatory. Avoid eating liver or taking multivitamin supplements or Vitamin K 24 hours prior to sample collection. Duly filled Test Send Out Consent Form (Form 35) is mandatory. |
| Get Reports | Sample by 7th of the month; Report after 2ƒ??3 weeks |
| Test Price | INR ₹ 40000 |
Note: We offer free home sample collection for online bookings for Vitamin K Test and the test costs a special discounted price of 40000 INR across India. The cities where this service is available include Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Surat, Pune, Jaipur, Lucknow, Kanpur, Nagpur, Indore, Thane, Bhopal, Visakhapatnam, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Patna, Vadodara, Ghaziabad, Ludhiana, Agra, Nashik, Faridabad, Meerut, Rajkot, Kalyan-Dombivali, Vasai-Virar, Varanasi, Srinagar, Aurangabad, Dhanbad, Amritsar, Navi Mumbai, Prayagraj, Howrah, Ranchi, Jabalpur, Gwalior, Coimbatore, Vijayawada, Jodhpur, Madurai, Raipur, Kota, Guwahati, Chandigarh, Thiruvananthapuram, Solapur, Hubballi-Dharwad, Tiruchirappalli, Tiruppur, Moradabad, Mysore, Bareily, Gurgaon, Aligarh, Jalandhar, Bhubaneswar, Salem, Mira-Bhayandar, Warangal , Guntur , Bhiwandi, Saharanpur, Gorakhpur, Bikaner, Amravati, Noida, Jamshedpur, Bhilai, Cuttack, Firozabad, Kochi, Nellore , Bhavnagar, Dehradun, Durgapur, Asansol, Rourkela, Nanded, Kolhapur, Ajmer, Akola, Gulbarga, Jamnagar, Ujjain, Loni, Siliguri, Jhansi, Ulhasnagar, Jammu, Sangli-Miraj & Kupwad, Mangalore, Erode10, Belgaum, Ambattur, Tirunelveli, Malegaon, Gaya, Jalgaon, Udaipur, Maheshtala, Davanagere, Kozhikode, Kurnool, Rajpur Sonarpur, Rajahmundry , Bokaro, South Dumdum, Bellary, Patiala, Gopalpur, Agartala, Bhagalpur, Muzaffarnagar, Bhatpara, Panihati, Latur, Dhule, Tirupati , Rohtak, Korba, Bhilwara, Berhampur, Muzaffarpur, Ahmednagar, Mathura, Kollam, Avadi, Kadapa, Kamarhati, Sambalpur, Bilaspur, Shahjahanpur, Satara, Bijapur, Rampur, Shivamogga, Chandrapur, Junagadh, Thrissur, Alwar, Bardhaman, Kulti, Kakinada, Nizamabad, Parbhani, Tumkur, Khammam, Ozhukarai, Bihar Sharif, Panipat, Darbhanga, Bally, Aizawl, Dewas, Ichalkaranji, Karnal, Bathinda, Jalna, Eluru, Kirari Suleman Nagar, Barasat, Purnia, Satna, Mau, Sonipat, Farrukhabad, Sagar, Rourkela, Durg, Imphal, Ratlam, Hapur, Arrah, Karimnagar, Anantapur, Etawah, Ambernath, North Dumdum, Bharatpur, Begusarai, New Delhi, Gandhidham, Baranagar, Tiruvottiyur, Puducherry, Sikar, Thoothukudi, Rewa, Mirzapur, Raichur, Pali, Ramagundam , Haridwar, Vijayanagaram, Katihar, Nagarcoil, Sri Ganganagar, Karawal Nagar, Mango, Thanjavur, Bulandshahr, Uluberia, Murwara, Sambhal, Singrauli, Nadiad, Secunderabad, Naihati, Yamunanagar, Bidhan Nagar, Pallavaram, Bidar, Munger, Panchkula, Burhanpur, Raurkela Industrial Township, Kharagpur, Dindigul, Gandhinagar, Hospet, Nangloi Jat, Malda, Ongole, Deoghar, Chapra, Haldia, Khandwa, Nandyal, Chittoor , Morena, Amroha, Anand, Bhind, Bhalswa Jahangir Pur, Madhyamgram, Bhiwani, Navi Mumbai Panvel Raigad, Baharampur, Ambala, Morvi, Fatehpur, Rae Bareli, Khora, Bhusawal, Orai, Bahraich, Vellore, Mahesana, Sambalpur, Raiganj, Sirsa, Danapur, Serampore, Sultan Pur Majra, Guna, Jaunpur, Panvel, Shivpuri, Surendranagar Dudhrej, Unnao, Hugli and Chinsurah, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Machilipatnam, Shimla, Adoni, Tenali, Proddatur, Saharsa, Hindupur, Sasaram, Hajipur, Bhimavaram, Dehri, Madanapalle, Siwan, Bettiah, Guntakal, Srikakulam, Motihari, Dharmavaram, Gudivada, Narasaraopet, Bagaha, Miryalaguda, Tadipatri, Kishanganj, Karaikudi, Suryapet, Jamalpur, Kavali, Tadepalligudem, Amaravati, Buxar, Jehanabad, Aurangabad.
