CEA Test (Carcinoembryonic Antigen) in Pune
Rs.850Book the CEA Test (Carcinoembryonic Antigen) in Pune with Pathofast Lab priced at Rs.850. Visit our lab in Camp, Pune or book home sample collection near you for cost-effective, accurate reports.
Blood test
No fasting
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Pathofast Lab — Camp, Pune
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Quick facts about the CEA Test
Blood test to check for cancer monitoring
Measures CEA protein levels that can be elevated in certain cancers.
Done for fatigue and loss of appetite
Helps evaluate unexplained tiredness and reduced interest in eating.
Recommended for adults with cancer risk factors
Particularly useful for monitoring known cancer patients and high-risk individuals.
Normal range: 0.0-3.0 ng/mL for adults
Values within this range typically indicate normal CEA protein levels.
How is the CEA Test done?
No fasting needed
No special preparation — give your sample at any time of day.
Provide Blood sample
Simple blood draw from your arm vein at our Pune lab facility.
Get report in 1 day on your phone
Doctor-verified report delivered by WhatsApp or email.
Where in Pune can I book the CEA Test?
Call or book appointment online
Use the Book Now button above, or call our Pune lab at 020-4930-4930. Appointments confirmed instantly.
Get free home visit anywhere in Pune
Pathofast Lab offers home sample collection for CEA Test in Aundh, Baner, Viman Nagar, Kalyani Nagar, Camp, Kharadi, Undri, NIBM, Pimpri-Chinchwad and more areas of Pune at no extra charge.
Walk in to our lab in Camp
If you are near Camp in Pune, you can walk in between 8 am – 6 pm, Mon–Sat for the CEA Test sample collection at Manisha Terrace, Moledina Rd, Pune 411001. No appointment needed.
CEA Test in Pune — Frequently Asked Questions
What is CEA Test and what does the test check for?
The CEA test, also known as Carcinoembryonic Antigen test, measures a specific protein in your blood. This protein can be elevated in various cancers including colon, pancreatic, gastric, esophageal, and breast cancers. It's primarily used to monitor cancer treatment progress and detect cancer recurrence rather than initial diagnosis.
Why is the CEA Test important?
This test is crucial for cancer patients as it helps doctors monitor how well treatment is working and detect if cancer returns. Rising CEA levels may indicate cancer progression, while falling levels suggest successful treatment. It provides valuable information for your medical team to adjust your care plan accordingly.
Who should get the CEA Test?
You may need this test if you experience unexplained fatigue and loss of appetite, especially with other concerning symptoms. It's most commonly ordered for people already diagnosed with certain cancers, those with family history of colorectal cancer, or individuals with risk factors like inflammatory bowel disease.
What do high and low values mean?
Normal CEA levels are 0.0-3.0 ng/mL for both men and women. High values may suggest cancer presence or progression, but can also be elevated in smokers or with certain non-cancerous conditions. Low or normal values generally indicate no significant concern, though cancer can sometimes exist with normal CEA levels.
Do I need to repeat the CEA Test?
Yes, CEA testing is often done repeatedly over time rather than as a single test. If you're undergoing cancer treatment, your doctor may order this test every few months to track your progress. The pattern of results over time is more important than any single value for effective cancer monitoring.
Do I need to fast before the CEA Test?
No. Fasting is not required for the CEA Test. You can give your sample at any time of day at our Pune lab or during home collection.
How much does the CEA Test cost in Pune?
The CEA Test at Pathofast Lab in Pune costs Rs.850. This price includes free home sample collection anywhere in Pune and a doctor-verified report delivered within 1 day by WhatsApp and email. You can pay online while booking, on home visit (cash, UPI, or card), or at the reception desk if you walk in to our Camp lab.
How soon will I get the CEA Test report?
CEA Test reports are ready in 1 day and are delivered by WhatsApp and email. Every report is verified by a qualified doctor at our Pune lab before being shared with you.
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