BNP Test in Pune
BNP Test in Pune
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The BNP test is a blood test that measures the level of a hormone that can indicate heart failure. This is a condition in which the heart is unable to effectively pump blood.
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Overview
The BNP (Brain Natriuretic Peptide) test is a blood test used to measure the level of a hormone called BNP. This hormone is produced by the heart and helps to regulate blood pressure and fluid balance. The test is performed by drawing a small amount of blood from a vein in the arm and sending it to a laboratory for analysis. The results of the test can help to diagnose and monitor heart failure.
Who should do this test?
Individuals who are suspected to have heart failure or are experiencing symptoms such as shortness of breath, fatigue, or swelling in the legs.
Individuals who have a history of heart disease, such as previous heart attacks or coronary artery disease, and are at risk for heart failure.
Individuals who are being treated for heart failure to monitor the effectiveness of their treatment and adjust it if necessary.
What to do if the test is abnormal?
Consult with your healthcare provider: If your BNP test results are abnormal, the first thing you should do is consult with your healthcare provider. They will be able to interpret the results and provide you with a diagnosis.
Follow your healthcare providers recommendations: Your healthcare provider may recommend additional testing or treatment based on the results of the BNP test. It is important to follow their recommendations to ensure that you receive the appropriate care.
Make lifestyle changes: Depending on the underlying condition that is causing the abnormal BNP test results, your healthcare provider may recommend lifestyle changes such as diet modifications, exercise, smoking cessation, or stress reduction to help manage your condition.
What is the normal range of BNP (B type Natriuretic Peptide)?
The normal range for adult males is 0.0-100.0,the normal range for adult females is 0.0-100.0Frequently Asked Questions
Is BNP a test for heart attacks?
BNP is not a test for heart attacks. BNP is used to check whether the heart is under execessive load, or is unable to pump blood effectively in a condition called CHF or congestive heart failure.
Why Choose Pathofast for BNP Test
Pathofast Lab in Pune, is the best lab in Pune for accurate and reliable blood tests. Our lab is located conveniently in the center of Pune and we also offer home sample collection for the BNP Test in various areas of Pune.
You can be assured of quality service and timely and accurate reports
Home Sample Collection is Available for BNP Test at the following locations in Pune :
- 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