CBC Test (Complete Blood Count)

Test Name : CBC Test (Complete Blood Count)

Category: Blood Test (Hematology)

Sample Type:
Whole blood sample collected in an EDTA tube.

Fasting:
Fasting not required. You can eat and drink normally before the test unless your doctor advises otherwise.

Home Collection:
Yes. A trained phlebotomist can collect the blood sample at home.

Original price was: ₹500.00.Current price is: ₹300.00.

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Hemoglobin (Hb)
Red Blood Cell (RBC) Count
White Blood Cell (WBC) Count
Platelet Count
Hematocrit (HCT/PCV)
Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV)
Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin (MCH)
Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration (MCHC)
Red Cell Distribution Width (RDW)

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Why It Is Important

Helps evaluate anemia and low hemoglobin levels. Measures white blood cells that help the body fight infections. Checks platelet count, which is important for blood clotting. Supports the evaluation of symptoms such as weakness, fatigue, fever, and unexplained bruising. Helps doctors monitor certain medical conditions and treatment responses.

Preparation Before Test

No fasting is generally required. Continue normal food and water intake. Inform your healthcare provider about medicines and supplements you take. Follow any specific instructions provided by your doctor or diagnostic laboratory.

Parameters Covered

Hemoglobin (Hb) Red Blood Cell (RBC) Count White Blood Cell (WBC) Count Platelet Count Hematocrit (HCT/PCV) Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin (MCH) Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration (MCHC) Red Cell Distribution Width (RDW)

Requirement

A blood sample is required. A doctor’s prescription may be advised depending on the clinical situation or laboratory policy. No special preparation is generally necessary.

About Test

The Complete Blood Count (CBC) is a commonly performed blood test that measures different components of your blood to help assess your general health. It typically evaluates hemoglobin, red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, and several red blood cell indices. A CBC can help doctors investigate conditions such as anemia, infections, and certain blood-related disorders. It may also be recommended during routine health checkups or to monitor existing medical conditions and treatment. The test involves collecting a small blood sample, which is analyzed in a diagnostic laboratory. Fasting is generally not required, making it convenient for routine testing. CBC results are interpreted alongside your symptoms, medical history, examination findings, and other investigations. An abnormal result does not always indicate a specific disease, so consult a qualified healthcare professional for appropriate interpretation.

Who May Need this Test?

People experiencing persistent tiredness, weakness, or fatigue. Individuals with unexplained fever or suspected infection. People being evaluated for possible anemia or low hemoglobin. Individuals experiencing unusual bruising or bleeding. People undergoing routine health checkups. Patients whose doctors need to monitor a medical condition or treatment.

Home Blood Collection

M4 Diagnostic provides home blood sample collection in Sakinaka, Andheri, Kurla, Ghatkopar, Powai and Hiranandani.

Important Note:

CBC results should be interpreted according to the laboratory’s reference ranges, the patient’s age and sex, symptoms, and medical history. Recent illness, pregnancy, medications, and other factors may affect results. A CBC alone cannot confirm the cause of an abnormal finding. Your doctor may recommend additional investigations when necessary.