KIDNEY PANEL, KFT
About KIDNEY PANEL, KFT
Kidney Function Test (KFT) in Delhi NCR evaluates how well your kidneys are working by measuring levels of urea, creatinine, uric acid, and electrolytes in the blood. • Detects early signs of kidney disease • Monitors chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension • Helps doctors adjust medication dosage safely • Essential for people exposed to pollution and dehydration in NCR climate • Widely available across diagnostic centers in Delhi NCR
Test Info
Preparation & Details
Fasting Not Required
Description Not Available
Home Collection
Free sample collection at your doorstep
Digital Reports
Available via email and mobile app
Free Consultation
Post-report doctor consultation included
Fasting
Not Required
Reports Within
24 Hours
Sample Type
Urine
About This Test
Kidney Function Test (KFT) in Delhi NCR evaluates how well your kidneys are working by measuring levels of urea, creatinine, uric acid, and electrolytes in the blood. • Detects early signs of kidney disease • Monitors chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension • Helps doctors adjust medication dosage safely • Essential for people exposed to pollution and dehydration in NCR climate • Widely available across diagnostic centers in Delhi NCR
Why is this test important?
Why NCR residents need KFT: 1. Urban Health Risks • High prevalence of diabetes and hypertension in NCR • Dehydration due to hot climate and pollution exposure • High stress and dietary factors increasing kidney strain 2. Disease Monitoring • Important for patients with diabetes, hypertension, or heart disease • Monitors treatment for chronic kidney disease (CKD) • Helps assess impact of long-term medications on kidney health 3. Healthcare Infrastructure • NCR labs offer advanced panels with eGFR calculation • Quick reporting and home sample collection available • Specialist nephrologists easily accessible in Delhi NCR
Preparation
Preparation for KFT: • Fasting is not always required, but some labs may recommend 8–12 hours fasting • Avoid high-protein meals before the test • Inform doctor about medications (especially diuretics, blood pressure, or kidney-related drugs) • Drink water to stay hydrated unless instructed otherwise
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is KFT commonly recommended in Delhi NCR?
Due to high cases of diabetes, hypertension, and dehydration in NCR residents, kidney monitoring is often necessary.
How much does a KFT cost in NCR?
Typical costs: • Government labs: ₹300–500 • Private labs: ₹600–1000 • Premium labs: ₹1200–1800
What parameters are measured in KFT?
KFT usually includes serum creatinine, blood urea, uric acid, and electrolyte levels.
How often should I get a KFT?
Patients with diabetes, hypertension, or chronic illness should get it done every 6–12 months.
