Hematocrit (HCT) Test Price | Lahalak Medical Platform
Measures red blood cell concentration to detect dehydration or anemia, providing vital information to protect your cardiovascular health and monitor blood viscosity.
Scientific name: Hematocrit (HCT/PCV) Test
Hematocrit (Packed Cell Volume - PCV or Hematocrit - HCT) measures the percentage of red blood cell volume (erythrocytes) in the total blood volume. In other words, it's a measure of how "thick" or "thin" the blood is based on the concentration of red blood cells. It's measured either manually by centrifuging a blood sample in a capillary tube or a...
Service type
Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Accurate analysis for diagnosing the hematocrit ratio (PCV/HCT) in the blood.
- Consult a specialist to interpret the results.
- Personal support services from Halak.
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting is not required.
- Maintaining good body hydration (drinking enough water) before the scan is essential to obtain an accurate reading that reflects the baseline concentration of cells and not dehydration.
- Inform your doctor if you live in a high-altitude area or are a heavy smoker.
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