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Cardiometabolic Syndrome Panel Test

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Cardiometabolic Syndrome Panel Test

Short Name: CMS Panel Test

Also known as: CMS Panel, Cardiometabolic Risk Panel, Metabolic Syndrome Panel

Cardiometabolic Syndrome Panel Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹4,500. Uses IFCC, BCG, Biuret, Electrical Impedance, Hexokinase, CMIA, Immunoturbidimetry, HPLC NGSP certified on Serum, Plasma, Whole Blood samples. Results in Reports are available on the same day for samples collected Mon through Sat by 2 PM.. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.

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Overview

The purpose of the Cardiometabolic Syndrome Panel Test is to identify individuals at risk for heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes by measuring a range of biomarkers including glucose, insulin, lipids, and inflammatory markers. It helps in early detection, prevention, and management of cardiometabolic conditions.

Test Code
279
Price
₹4,500
Sample Type
Serum, Plasma, Whole Blood
Result Time
Reports are available on the same day for samples collected Mon through Sat by 2 PM.
Fasting Required
Yes (12 hours)
Method
IFCC, BCG, Biuret, Electrical Impedance, Hexokinase, CMIA, Immunoturbidimetry, HPLC NGSP certified
Step 1

Sample Collection

Overnight fasting for 12 hours is mandatory. Avoid strenuous exercise and alcohol consumption prior to the test. Inform the lab about any medications or supplements you are taking.

Method: Venipuncture

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

A healthcare professional will collect blood samples via venipuncture from a vein in the arm. Multiple tubes may be drawn for different sample types.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Apply pressure to the puncture site to prevent bruising. Resume normal activities and diet after collection unless otherwise instructed.

Timeline: Reports are available on the same day for samples collected Mon through Sat by 2 PM.

Patient Instructions

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Before the Test:Fast for 12 hours overnight. Avoid smoking, alcohol, and heavy exercise. Inform the lab about any medications or health conditions.
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During the Test:Blood samples will be drawn from your arm. The process is quick and typically painless with minimal discomfort.
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After the Test:You may experience slight bruising at the needle site. Resume normal diet and activities. Results will be available same day.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

The purpose of the Cardiometabolic Syndrome Panel Test is to identify individuals at risk for heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes by measuring a range of biomarkers including glucose, insulin, lipids, and inflammatory markers. It helps in early detection, prevention, and management of cardiometabolic conditions.

How to Prepare

  • Overnight fasting is mandatory.
  • Patient's age, height, weight, and diabetic history must be provided.
  • Ship samples refrigerated; do not freeze.
  • Ensure proper labeling of tubes.

Doctor's Notes

Reviewed by — MBBS, MD (Biochemistry) · Reg. No. 21504

"Early detection of cardiometabolic risks through this panel is vital for preventing heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. Individuals with family history or lifestyle factors should consider regular screening."

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample TypeSerum, Plasma, Whole Blood
Sample Volume5 mL serum, 2 mL plasma, 3 mL whole blood
ContainerSST tube, Grey Top (Sodium fluoride) tube, Lavender Top (EDTA) tube
Collection MethodVenipuncture

Sample Stability

Room Temperature
Refrigerator
Frozen
Sample Rejection Criteria:
  • Insufficient sample volume
  • Hemolyzed or clotted samples
  • Improper labeling or missing patient information
  • Sample not shipped refrigerated as required
  • Non-fasting sample if fasting was mandatory

Understanding Your Results

Results from the Cardiometabolic Syndrome Panel Test indicate the presence and severity of risk factors for cardiometabolic syndrome. Abnormal values may suggest an increased risk for heart disease, stroke, or diabetes, requiring further clinical evaluation.
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Glucose Fasting

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HbA1c

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Triglyceride

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HDL

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hsCRP

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Blood Pressure

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Waist Circumference

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

Consult a doctor if any parameter is outside the reference range, especially if you have symptoms like chest pain, shortness of breath, or if you have a family history of heart disease or diabetes. Early consultation can help in implementing preventive strategies.

Limitations

  • Results should be interpreted in conjunction with clinical findings and patient history.
  • Not a standalone diagnostic tool for cardiometabolic syndrome.
  • Reference ranges may vary by laboratory and population.
  • Does not replace imaging tests or further specialized evaluations.

Risks & Considerations

  • Minor bruising or pain at the puncture site
  • Rarely, dizziness or fainting during blood draw
  • Very small risk of infection

Interfering Factors

  • Recent meal or non-fasting state
  • Medications such as steroids or lipid-lowering drugs
  • Acute illness or stress
  • Hemolyzed or lipemic samples
  • Recent blood transfusion

Compare With Similar Tests

TestCardiometabolic Syndrome Panel TestLipid Profile TestHbA1c TestThyroid Function TestLiver Function Test
ComparisonCardiometabolic Syndrome Panel TestFocuses only on cholesterol and triglycerides, while CMS panel includes broader cardiometabolic markers.Measures long-term glucose control, but CMS panel assesses additional risk factors.Evaluates thyroid health, which can impact metabolism but is not specific to cardiometabolic risk.Assesses liver health, included in CMS panel for NAFLD risk evaluation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Cardiometabolic Syndrome Panel Test?
It is a comprehensive blood test that measures multiple biomarkers to assess the risk of developing heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes.
Who should take this test?
Individuals with a family history of heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity, or symptoms like chest pain and fatigue should consider this test.
How much does the test cost in India?
The test costs INR 4500 at DNA Labs India, which includes home sample collection and report delivery.
Is fasting required for the test?
Yes, overnight fasting for 12 hours is mandatory to ensure accurate results.
What samples are needed for the test?
The test requires serum, plasma, and whole blood samples collected in specific tubes: SST, Grey Top, and Lavender Top tubes.
How long does it take to get the results?
Results are typically available on the same day for samples collected Monday through Saturday by 2 PM.
What do the test parameters indicate?
Parameters like glucose, lipids, and inflammation markers help evaluate metabolic health and cardiovascular risk.
Is the test covered by insurance?
Coverage varies by insurance plan. It is not commonly covered under government schemes like PMJAY; check with your provider.
How accurate is the test?
The test uses advanced methods like IFCC and HPLC NGSP certified for high accuracy, but results should be interpreted clinically.
Can I take the test at home?
Yes, DNA Labs India offers free home sample collection for this test across many cities in India.
What is cardiometabolic syndrome?
It is a cluster of conditions including high blood pressure, high blood sugar, abnormal cholesterol, and abdominal obesity that increase the risk of heart disease and diabetes.
How can I prepare for the test?
Fast for 12 hours, avoid alcohol and strenuous exercise, and provide your medical history including age, weight, and diabetic status.
Worried about the process? Our certified phlebotomists collect thousands of samples every month across India. The process takes under 5 minutes and is virtually painless. Questions? Message us on WhatsApp — we're here 7 days a week.
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