Book Testosterone Test in Pune Near You
Book testosterone test in Pune at home or visit our center.
Testosterone test cost in Pune is Rs.700. The test needs a blood sample and reports are available in 1 day. Pathofast Lab is a reliable center for blood tests with affordable prices
Test Preparation and Procedure
To prepare for this test, follow these instructions :
- Fasting is necessary : Do not eat anything for 10-12 hours before the test
- Follow Timing : Provide your sample between 8 am to 9 am in the mornings, as levels may vary during the day.
- Avoid Exercise : Do not do heavy exercise before the test, as it causes levels to be artificially raised.
- Continue Any Medication : Do not change your usual supplements or medicines before providing your sample. Inform the lab about any such medications that you may be on.
Testosterone is a blood test for which the lab technician will draw a sample of blood from your arm. If you visit our center in Camp, or you book a home visit, you should be comfortably seated. Aroud 3-5 ml of blood is required.
Home Blood Collection
Home service for testosterone test is available in Pune in the following areas : Jangli Maharaj Nagar, Ravet, Viman Nagar, Shastrinagar, Yerawada, NIBM Undri Road, Kondhwa, Camp, Aundh, Baner, Dattwadi, Undri, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Kalyani Nagar, Koregaon Park, Sadashiv Peth. Choose a location near you or call us.
To book a home sample collection, remember to choose 'Visit to Patient Home' while booking the test online.
Home visit charges are Rs.100 for any area more than 8 km from our lab center in Camp. Home visit timings are Monday to Saturday , 7.30 am to 5 pm.
Other Names for Testosterone Test in Pune
Doctors in Pune may use other names for this like : Total Testosterone Test, Sr. Testosterone Test, Serum Total Testosterone Test, Total Testosterone Level etc.
All these refer to the same test.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the normal range of testosterone test
The normal range in adult males is 240.0-950.0. The normal range in adult women is 6.0-86.0
What is the difference between free and total testosterone test?
Free testosterone is the unbound part of testosterone that actually exerts its effects in the body. Total testosterone includes both free and bound fractions.
Why is a testosterone test important?
Low levels of testosteron in men can lead to low sperm count. High levels of testosterone in women can interfere with normal egg maturation.The test is important to diagnose infertility in couples who cannot conceive.
How do I know that I need a testosterone test?
Testing for testosterone levels is usually advised in couples who are unable to conceive, or women with PCOS(Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome). In women, this test may help if symptoms include :Acne: Acne, on the arms or face or back, is usually the first sign of higher than normal testosterone levels.Irregular periods: Irregular cycles or missed periods, are a common complaint and may be caused by abnormal hormone levelsFacial Hair Growth: Excessive facial hair, above the lips or over the chin may be seen in hormonal imbalancesRapid Weight Gain: Sudden increase in weight, or fluctuations in weight are another sign of hormonal imabalanceFailure to conceive naturally: Infertility, after trying for more than a year, is another sign of hormonal disturbances, which need to be investigated.In men the following symptoms indicate need for hormonal tests : Low Sperm Count: A low sperm count may be seen due to low levels or high levels of fertility hormonesDecreased Libido: Lower than normal sex drive may be due to hormonal imbalanceGynecomastia: Men with larger than normal breasts, or nipples should get tested for hormonal imbalance
How is the test done?
This is a simple blood test and requires no special preparation. You do not need to be fasting for this test.To perform this test, a sample of blood will be drawn from your vein, by inserting a sterile needle. The blood sample will then be analyzed in the lab.
Who should do this test?
Testosterone test should be done by the following groups of people: Women with PCOD : Women who are suspected of having PCOD (Polycystic Ovrian Syndrome) should do this test.Couples with Infertility - Couples who cannot conceive can do this testProfessional Body builders & Power Lifters - Professional body builders may monitor their exogenous supplement intake based on testosterone levels
Why choose Pathofast Lab for Testosterone test in Pune?
Pathofast Lab in Pune, is the best lab in Pune for accurate and reliable Testosterone Test. Our lab is located conveniently in the center of Pune and we also offer home sample collection for the Testosterone Test in various areas of Pune. You can be assured of quality service and timely and accurate reports.