Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) Test With Cost

What is an angiotensin-converting enzyme test?

Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) test is done to determine the level of ACE in the blood. It is an enzyme that helps in regulating blood pressure. This test is generally done to diagnose Sarcoidosis, caused due to elevated levels of angiotensin-converting enzymes. This disease causes inflammation in the organs such as the liver, lungs, lymph nodes etc.

Why is Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) performed?

• To diagnose and monitor sarcoidosis.
• If patients have symptoms such as red watery eyes, cough, shortness of breath, dry mouth, Chest pain joint pain, etc.
• To diagnose cystic fibrosis and emphysema.
• If the patient has problems such as hypertension, heart-related disorders, heart failure, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, migraines, etc.
• To monitor the treatment effectiveness.

How can one prepare for the Angiotensin Converting Enzyme test or ACE blood test?

• Fasting is not needed.
• Tell your doctor if you are taking any medication
• Take adequate rest before the test
• Keep yourself hydrated and calm

Procedure for the ACE blood test

• The healthcare professional will tie a rubber band around your arm to locate a vein 
• They will clean the site using a disinfectant to minimize the risk of catching an infection.
• Then a needle is inserted into the vein and the blood is drawn  from that vein
• After blood sample collection, they will withdraw the needle and seal the site using a cotton ball.
• The collected sample is then set to the lab for further analysis

Aftercare

No special care is required. Just leave your dressing strip on for at least a few minutes.

Angiotensin Converting enzyme test cost in Delhi

The cost of the Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) test near me in Delhi varies, depending on the diagnostic center it usually ranges from INR 900 to INR 1300.

Required documents for ACE blood test

• Doctor prescription. 

• A valid government-issued ID with address.

Choose the Top pathology lab for the ACE blood test in Delhi NCR

• Ganesh Diagnostic Center is considered the best diagnostic lab for tests in Delhi. 
• We provide high-standard quality services to our patients. 
• Free home sample collection services are available.
• We also offer facilities for online reporting.
• Our labs are NABL-certified. 
• Facility of emergency test services at night.
• Affordable Diagnostic lab with up to 50% discount on many tests. Currently, we are offering up to 50% discount on various types of blood tests also.
• We are open 24X7 and 365 days.