KIDNEY PANEL, KFT
About KIDNEY PANEL, KFT
The Kidney Function Test (KFT) in Darbhanga is a blood and urine test that evaluates kidney health and identifies early signs of kidney disease. • Assess Kidney Health: Measures creatinine, urea, and electrolytes • Detect Disorders: Identifies acute or chronic kidney disease • Monitor Treatment: Evaluates effectiveness of medications for kidney conditions • Prevent Complications: Early detection avoids long-term kidney damage
Test Info
Preparation & Details
Fasting Not Required
Description Not Available
Home Collection
Free sample collection at your doorstep
Digital Reports
Available via email and mobile app
Free Consultation
Post-report doctor consultation included
Fasting
Not Required
Reports Within
24 Hours
Sample Type
Urine
About This Test
The Kidney Function Test (KFT) in Darbhanga is a blood and urine test that evaluates kidney health and identifies early signs of kidney disease. • Assess Kidney Health: Measures creatinine, urea, and electrolytes • Detect Disorders: Identifies acute or chronic kidney disease • Monitor Treatment: Evaluates effectiveness of medications for kidney conditions • Prevent Complications: Early detection avoids long-term kidney damage
Why is this test important?
Why Darbhanga residents need Kidney Function testing: 1. Rising Kidney Concerns • Increase in diabetes and hypertension leading to kidney problems • Local lifestyle factors like high salt intake 2. Preventive Healthcare • Detects kidney issues before symptoms appear • Reduces risk of dialysis or transplant in future 3. Routine Monitoring • Essential for patients with diabetes, hypertension, or chronic kidney disease • Recommended in annual health check-ups
Preparation
Kidney Panel (KFT) test preparation: • Fasting 8–10 hours recommended • Avoid high-protein meals the night before • Stay hydrated with plain water • Inform doctor about medications affecting kidney function
Frequently Asked Questions
What does KFT measure?
Measures blood urea, creatinine, electrolytes, and other markers to assess kidney function.
Do I need to fast?
Fasting 8–10 hours is recommended for accurate results.
What is the cost in Darbhanga?
• Government labs: ₹150–300 • Private labs: ₹400–800 • Premium labs: ₹900–1300
Who should get tested?
• Patients with diabetes or hypertension • People with family history of kidney disease • Older adults or those on nephrotoxic medications
How often should residents test kidney function?
• Healthy adults: every 1–2 years • At-risk patients: as advised by doctor (often 6–12 months)
