Kidney Panel Extended Test
Short Name: Kidney Panel Extended
Also known as: Renal Panel, Kidney Function Test
Kidney Panel Extended Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹1,755. Uses Spectrophotometry, Hexokinase, Indirect ISE on Serum and Plasma samples. Results in Reports are typically available within 24-48 hours after sample collection.. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.
🩺 Medically Reviewed By
Dr SHAILAJA RAGHUNATH MURDESHWAR
Consultant Physician · Reg: 8052
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
To diagnose and monitor kidney diseases by measuring key parameters such as BUN, creatinine, GFR, electrolytes, and other markers of kidney function, aiding in early detection and management of renal disorders.
- Test Code
- 1141
- Price
- ₹1,755
- Sample Type
- Serum and Plasma
- Result Time
- Reports are typically available within 24-48 hours after sample collection.
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- Spectrophotometry, Hexokinase, Indirect ISE
Sample Collection
No special preparation required; inform your doctor about any medications or supplements.
Method: Venipuncture
Laboratory Analysis
A blood sample will be drawn from a vein in your arm by a trained phlebotomist.
Report Delivery
Apply pressure to the puncture site to stop bleeding; you may resume normal activities immediately.
Timeline: Reports are typically available within 24-48 hours after sample collection.
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
To diagnose and monitor kidney diseases by measuring key parameters such as BUN, creatinine, GFR, electrolytes, and other markers of kidney function, aiding in early detection and management of renal disorders.
How to Prepare
- Ship sample refrigerated or frozen
- Avoid hemolysis during collection
- Use specified tubes: SST and Grey Top (Sodium Fluoride)
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr SHAILAJA RAGHUNATH MURDESHWAR — MBBS, MD (General Medicine) · Reg. No. 8052
"This extended kidney panel is essential for early detection and monitoring of kidney diseases. If you experience symptoms like swelling, fatigue, or changes in urination, consult a nephrologist promptly for evaluation."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Hemolyzed sample
- Incorrect sample type or container
- Insufficient sample volume
Understanding Your Results
BUN/Creatinine
GFR
Electrolytes
Calcium/Phosphorus
If you experience symptoms like persistent swelling in ankles or hands, fatigue, shortness of breath, changes in urination, blood in urine, high blood pressure, nausea, loss of appetite, or difficulty sleeping, consult a doctor immediately.
Limitations
- ⚠Results may vary based on individual health status and lab methods
- ⚠Does not replace comprehensive clinical evaluation
- ⚠May require follow-up tests for definitive diagnosis
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minor bruising or pain at the puncture site
- ●Rare cases of infection or fainting
- ●Slight risk of hematoma
Interfering Factors
- ●Hemolysis of blood sample
- ●Recent diet high in protein or certain medications
- ●Improper sample storage or handling
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