Price:
Rs. 830.00
Sample Type: Blood
Fasting Not Required
Booking Procedure:
- Technician from Thyrocare will be assigned for a free home sample collection after booking confirmation.
- Sample will be collected by our technician at your address at given slot.
- You will get a payment link in 2 hours. You can make the payment online or pay cash to the technician.
- Soft copy reports will be sent to your email address within 24 to 48 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
1. What is included in the Thyrocare Fasting Insulin Test?
The Thyrocare Fasting Insulin Test measures the level of insulin hormone in your blood when you haven’t eaten for 8–10 hours. This test is primarily used to assess insulin resistance, evaluate metabolic function, and support the diagnosis of diabetes or polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
2. Who should opt for the Thyrocare Fasting Insulin Test?
This test is recommended for individuals with:
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Risk factors for type 2 diabetes or metabolic syndrome
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Unexplained low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)
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PCOS or hormonal imbalances
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Those undergoing diabetes treatment or insulin therapy monitoring
3. Is fasting required before taking the Thyrocare Fasting Insulin Test?
Yes, fasting for 8 to 10 hours is required. Accurate insulin levels can only be assessed in a fasting state, without the influence of recent food intake.
4. How is the sample collected for the Thyrocare Fasting Insulin Test?
A trained technician will visit your home to collect a blood sample. The test is conducted using automated immunoassay technology at Thyrocare’s NABL- and ISO-certified laboratories. We provide home sample collection and a digital report.
5. What is the cost of the Thyrocare Fasting Insulin Test?
The test is priced at RS 830.
6. When will I receive my Thyrocare test reports?
You will receive your digital report within 10 to 24 hours of sample collection, sent to you via SMS and email.
7. Is the Thyrocare Fasting Insulin Test available across India?
Yes, the test is available across India, including metro cities, towns, and rural regions, through Thyrocare’s pan-India home collection network.
8. What makes the Thyrocare Fasting Insulin Test reliable?
Thyrocare uses advanced immunoassay analyzers, centralized lab systems, and follows rigorous internal quality control protocols, ensuring precise and dependable test results.
9. What do the Thyrocare Fasting Insulin Test results indicate?
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High fasting insulin levels may indicate insulin resistance, which is commonly seen in prediabetes, type 2 diabetes, and PCOS.
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Low insulin levels may suggest pancreatic dysfunction or hypoglycemia.
Results should be interpreted with other parameters like fasting blood glucose or HOMA-IR for a complete metabolic assessment.