Carotene Test and Its Price in India

Book Carotene Test at the best price in Delhi NCR, India from GDIC (Ganesh Diagnostic & Imaging Centre). GDIC is a NABL Accredited Pathology lab in Delhi offering a wide range of blood testing services.

What is Carotene test?

Beta carotene is a nutrient that is fat soluble. Because it is a precursor to vitamin A, a lack of beta carotene may result in a lack of vitamin A. Too much vitamin A consumption can cause headaches, loss of appetite, nausea and diarrhoea, skin changes, and birth defects. Beta carotene is a type of vitamin A that is derived from plants. A beta carotene blood test is used to determine if a patient is deficient in carotenoids. If the patient exhibits symptoms of vitamin A deficiency on a much lower level, including:

• Inadequate development of bones or teeth
• Feeling more irritable
• Contaminations occur frequently.
• Loss of hair
• Eyes that are parched or reddened
• Inadequate night vision

Why is it done?

The carotene test determines the amount of beta-carotene in the blood. Blood is drawn from a vein, usually the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand.

What is the procedure for Beta Carotene test?

Need to provide 2ml blood.

How does one prepare for the test? 

No preparation is needed.

Required documents:

• A doctor's prescription. 
• A valid government ID.

Aftercare

No care is required.

The cost of Beta Carotene Test in Delhi

The Beta Carotene Test costs vary by region and facility. So, get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centre like Ganesh Diagnostic. Training and experienced professionals are staffed to assure patient and visitor safety.