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Heart Screen Test

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Heart Screen Test

Short Name: Heart Screen

Also known as: Cardiac Profile, Heart Disease Screening, Heart Health Check

Heart Screen Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹4,000. Uses Immunoturbidimetry, Hexokinase, Spectrophotometry, CMIA on Serum and Plasma samples. Results in Daily reports available via online portal, email, or WhatsApp.. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.

Cardiac ScreeningAdults🏠 Home Collection

🩺 Medically Reviewed By

Overview

To assess cardiovascular health by measuring biomarkers like hsCRP, Uric Acid, Fasting Glucose, Lipid Profile, and Homocysteine, and through diagnostic procedures to detect early signs of heart disease.

Test Code
689
Price
₹4,000
Sample Type
Serum and Plasma
Result Time
Daily reports available via online portal, email, or WhatsApp.
Fasting Required
Yes (12 hours)
Method
Immunoturbidimetry, Hexokinase, Spectrophotometry, CMIA
Step 1

Sample Collection

Minimum 12 hours fasting is mandatory. Inform your doctor about any medications you are taking.

Method: Venipuncture

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

Blood samples will be collected from a vein in your arm. Other procedures may be conducted as per the test package.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Apply pressure to the puncture site to stop bleeding. Resume normal activities unless advised otherwise.

Timeline: Daily reports available via online portal, email, or WhatsApp.

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:Fast for at least 12 hours. Stay hydrated with water. Avoid alcohol and heavy meals before the test.
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During the Test:The test may include blood draw and additional diagnostic procedures such as ECG or stress test under professional supervision.
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After the Test:You can resume normal activities. Results will be provided as per the delivery method chosen.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To assess cardiovascular health by measuring biomarkers like hsCRP, Uric Acid, Fasting Glucose, Lipid Profile, and Homocysteine, and through diagnostic procedures to detect early signs of heart disease.

How to Prepare

  • Collect 3 mL serum from SST tube.
  • Collect 2 mL plasma from Grey Top (Sodium Fluoride) tube.
  • Ensure samples are refrigerated or frozen as per stability guidelines.

Doctor's Notes

Reviewed by — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample TypeSerum and Plasma
Sample Volume3 mL serum and 2 mL plasma
ContainerSST tube and Grey Top (Sodium Fluoride) tube
Collection MethodVenipuncture

Sample Stability

Room Temperature6 hours
Refrigerator72 hours
Frozen2 weeks

Understanding Your Results

Interpretation of Heart Screen Test results involves evaluating each parameter against reference ranges to assess cardiovascular risk.
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hsCRP

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Uric Acid

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Glucose, Fasting

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Total Cholesterol

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HDL Cholesterol

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LDL Cholesterol

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Triglycerides

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Homocysteine

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If you experience symptoms like chest pain or shortness of breath, or if your test results show abnormal values, consult a cardiologist immediately.

Risks & Considerations

  • Minor bruising at blood draw site
  • For stress test, rare risk of cardiac events but monitored by healthcare professionals

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Heart Screen Test?
The Heart Screen Test is a comprehensive cardiac screening that evaluates heart health through various diagnostic procedures and biomarker measurements to detect cardiovascular diseases early.
What is the cost of the Heart Screen Test at DNA Labs India?
The Heart Screen Test costs INR 4000 at DNA Labs India, with a special discounted price and free home sample collection across India.
What symptoms indicate a need for the Heart Screen Test?
Symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, irregular heartbeat, dizziness, fatigue, and swelling in the legs may indicate a need for this test.
How is the Heart Screen Test performed?
The test includes blood sample collection and may involve procedures like ECG, echocardiogram, or stress test to assess heart function and structure.
Is fasting required for the Heart Screen Test?
Yes, a minimum of 12 hours fasting is mandatory before the test to ensure accurate results for glucose and lipid measurements.
What parameters are included in the Heart Screen Test?
The test measures hsCRP, Uric Acid, Fasting Glucose, Lipid Profile (Total Cholesterol, HDL, LDL, Triglycerides), and Homocysteine levels.
How long does it take to get the results?
Reports are delivered daily through online portal, email, or WhatsApp for your convenience.
Is home sample collection available for the Heart Screen Test?
Yes, DNA Labs India offers free home sample collection for online bookings in numerous cities across India.
What is the significance of hsCRP in the Heart Screen Test?
hsCRP (High-sensitivity C-reactive protein) is a marker of inflammation and helps assess the risk of cardiovascular diseases.
Can the Heart Screen Test detect all heart diseases?
While the test is comprehensive, it may not detect all heart conditions. It is designed to screen for common cardiovascular diseases and risk factors.
How often should one undergo the Heart Screen Test?
It is recommended to undergo cardiac screening annually or as advised by your physician, especially if you have risk factors or symptoms.
What should I do if my Heart Screen Test results are abnormal?
Consult your cardiologist or physician immediately for further evaluation and personalized advice based on the results.
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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