Alpha Subunit Test - Book Test at Low Cost

Alpha subunit test is a reliable method of diagnosing and managing different kind of pituitary, placental, pancreatic and HCG producing tumors. The process of the test also helps in identifying if Alpha subunit is increased under various psychological stimuli, e.g., GnRH stimulation or TRH stimulation test.

Benefits of the checkup

• Early detection of a disease that can be life threatening.
• To avoid the risk of complications if the patient is already being diagnosed for other diseases.
• Early detection of the disease can be helpful in increasing longevity of life if managed well.

Process of the test 

Specimen is taken from the patient and get stabilized in professional laboratory for the most reliable results.

Type of specimen

>>1 ml serum

Documents 

• Prescription from your health care provider
• Valid government id.

Results expected

It varies from one laboratory to another but it requires minimum 7 days to stabilize the sample given by the patient.

Precautions

>>Pregnant women are exempted from taking this test

The cost of Alpha Subunit test

The cost for the test ranges different according to regions and technology used by different testing laboratory. It varies from INR 7000 to INR 8000.