Biochemistry Lab Test in Bangalore

Biochemistry Lab Near Vijayanagar, Bangalore

If your doctor has asked for a liver, kidney, thyroid or heart panel, chances are it starts in one place: biochemistry. It’s usually the first stop when a doctor is checking for diabetes, thyroid disorders, kidney disease, liver conditions or heart risk factors. At Padmashree Diagnostics, our biochemistry lab at Vijayanagar, Bangalore runs over 70 routine and specialised tests – from a basic fasting glucose check to hormonal and tumour marker panels – on fully automated, NABL-accredited equipment.

Our approach is simple: catch problems early, and there’s more room to act on them. Every sample is barcoded and tracked, and every result passes internal quality checks before your report is released – so you can trust what you’re reading, and so can your doctor.

What we test for

Our menu is built around the organ systems and health conditions doctors monitor most often.

Panel/Test	What It Assesses	Common Reason for Testing
Liver Function Test (LFT)	Liver enzymes, bilirubin, proteins	Jaundice, hepatitis, medication monitoring
Kidney Function Test (KFT)	Urea, creatinine, electrolytes	Hypertension, diabetes follow-up, pre-surgical work-up
Lipid Profile	Total cholesterol, HDL, LDL, triglycerides	Cardiovascular risk assessment
HbA1c (Glycated Haemoglobin)	Average blood sugar over 2–3 months	Diabetes diagnosis and long-term control monitoring
Thyroid Profile (T3/T4/TSH)	Thyroid hormone levels	Fatigue, weight change, thyroid disorders
Cardiac Markers (Troponin, CK-MB)	Heart muscle damage indicators	Suspected heart attack, chest pain work-up
Tumour Markers	Protein levels associated with specific cancers	Cancer screening and treatment monitoring, as advised by oncologist
Fertility hormones	FSH, LH, Testosterone, AMH, Estradiol	Measuring and checking for ovulation problems, guiding treatments like IVF

Looking specifically for a liver function test near me? Our Vijayanagar lab processes LFT and KFT samples daily, with most reports ready the same day.

The technology behind every report

Our lab runs on the VITROS 5600 integrated system, which combines clinical chemistry and immunoassay testing on one platform. Its Intelli Check and microsensor technology flags sample interference – haemolysis, icterus, lipemia – in real time, catching a compromised sample before it can distort your results.

For HbA1c, we use the BIORAD Variant II Turbo and Bio-Rad D10 systems. Both run High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), the internationally recognised gold standard for HbA1c accuracy. Tumour markers and fertility hormones run on the Tosoh AIA 360 analyser.

Results generated on VITROS 5600 are fed into our Instrument Manager middleware, which runs delta checks and keeps a full audit trail – cutting manual intervention and improving turnaround time and accuracy.

Preparing for your test

Most biochemistry panels – Fasting Blood glucose, lipid profile test and hormones – need 8 to 12 hours of fasting; water is fine. Staying hydrated actually helps, since dehydration can skew some readings. An HbA1c test without fasting in Bangalore is entirely possible, since HbA1c reflects a longer-term average rather than a single-point reading – no fasting required.

Always inform your doctor and our staff about current medications and supplements, since certain drugs can raise or lower enzyme and hormone levels. If your doctor has ordered a combination panel, our team will confirm the right fasting window so one visit covers every test and you don’t need a repeat draw to ensure accurate results.

Tests we’re most often booked for

Biochemistry test Bangalore - full 70+ test panel, walk-in or home collection.
Kidney function test Bangalore - KFT panel, results same day.
Lipid profile test Bangalore - cholesterol and triglyceride screening for heart risk.
HbA1c test Bangalore - HPLC-based, no fasting needed.
LFT test Vijayanagar - liver panel processed at our Vijayanagar centre.
Thyroid test Vijayanagar - T3/T4/TSH panel with same-day reporting.
Cardiac marker test Bangalore price - ask our front desk for current Troponin/CK-MB rates.

List of Biochemistry Tests

1 1 Hour Blood Glucose

Measures blood sugar exactly one hour after glucose intake. Used mainly in diabetes screening and gestational diabetes evaluation.

2 2 Hour Blood Glucose

Checks sugar level two hours after a glucose load or meal. Helps assess glucose tolerance and diagnose diabetes or prediabetes.

3 24 Hours Urinary Protein Estimation

Measures total protein excreted in 24 hours. Helps evaluate kidney diseases and severity of protein loss.

4 24 Hours Urine for Osmolality

Assesses concentration ability of kidneys by measuring dissolved particles in urine collected over 24 hours.

5 24 Hrs Urine Creatinine Clearance

Determines kidney filtration rate using urine and blood creatinine. One of the most accurate tests for kidney function.

6 24 Hrs Urine for Chloride

Measures chloride excretion over a day. Helps diagnose electrolyte imbalance, dehydration, and adrenal disorders.

7 24 Hrs Urine for Micro albumin Creatinine Ratio

Detects early kidney damage, especially in diabetic and hypertensive patients, by checking albumin leakage.

8 24 Hrs Urine for Potassium

Measures potassium elimination. Useful in evaluating adrenal gland disorders and kidney function.

9 24 Hrs Urine for Protein

Evaluates total protein loss in the urine over 24 hours. Helps detect nephrotic syndrome and kidney inflammation.

10 24hrs Urine for BUN

Measures urea nitrogen excretion. Helps assess kidney performance and nitrogen balance.

11 24hrs Urine for Calcium

Checks calcium loss in urine. Used for diagnosing kidney stones, parathyroid disorders, and metabolic bone disease.

12 24hrs Urine for Creatinine

Measures daily creatinine excretion. Helps estimate muscle mass and confirm accurate collection for other tests.

13 24hrs Urine for Electrolytes

Evaluates 24-hour sodium, potassium, and chloride. Useful for hypertension, kidney disease, and fluid imbalance assessment.

14 24hrs Urine for Glucose

Checks glucose excretion across 24 hours. Indicates uncontrolled diabetes or renal glycosuria.

15 24hrs Urine for Inorganic Phosphorous

Measures phosphorus elimination. Helps evaluate bone metabolism and kidney handling of minerals.

16 24hrs Urine for Magnesium

Measures magnesium excretion. Useful for diagnosing deficiency, malabsorption, or kidney-related magnesium loss.

17 24hrs Urine for Micro albumin

Detects small amounts of protein leakage. Essential for early detection of diabetic kidney disease.

18 24hrs Urine for Phosphorous

Measures total phosphorus eliminated. Helps assess kidney function and bone metabolism disorders.

19 24hrs Urine for Sodium

Measures sodium output. Helps evaluate hydration, adrenal disorders, and hypertension management.

20 24hrs Urine for Urea

Measures urinary urea excretion. Indicates protein metabolism and kidney excretory function.

21 24hrs Urine for Uric Acid

Checks uric acid elimination. Helps diagnose gout, kidney stones, and metabolic problems.

22 24hrs Urine Protein/Creatinine Ratio

Provides protein loss relative to creatinine, avoiding the need for full 24-hour protein estimation.

23 Albumin

Measures serum albumin levels. Indicates nutritional status, liver function, and kidney health.

24 Albumin (Fluid)

Determines albumin in body fluids such as ascitic or pleural fluid. Helps assess infections, liver disease, and fluid balance.

25 Alkaline Phosphatase

An enzyme from liver and bone. Elevated levels indicate bile duct obstruction or bone disorders.

26 Amylase

Digestive enzyme primarily from the pancreas. High values may indicate pancreatitis.

27 Amylase (Fluid)

Measures amylase in fluids like ascetic or pleural fluid. Helps differentiate pancreatic vs non-pancreatic causes of fluid accumulation.

28 Androgen Profile

Panel assessing male hormones like testosterone, DHEA, and others. Used for infertility, PCOS, and endocrine disorders.

29 Anti-Microsomal antibody (Anti-TPO)

Autoantibody against thyroid cells. Indicates autoimmune thyroiditis such as Hashimoto’s disease.

30 Anti Mullerian Hormone

Reflects ovarian reserve. Used in fertility evaluation and assessing menopause timing.

31 Anti Thyroperoxidase Antibody

Same as Anti-TPO. Detects autoimmune damage to the thyroid gland.

32 Antibody To Thyroglobulin

Autoantibody associated with Hashimoto’s and other thyroid autoimmune conditions.

33 Ascitic Fluid for Total Protein

Measures protein content in abdominal fluid. Helps differentiate portal hypertension from infections.

34 Beta - HCG

Pregnancy hormone measured in blood. Also used in evaluating ectopic pregnancy and certain tumours.

35 Bilirubin

Measures total and direct bilirubin. Indicates liver function, hemolysis, and bile duct obstruction.

36 Bilirubin (Fluid)

Assesses bilirubin in body fluids to detect bile leaks or jaundice-related complications.

37 Bioavailable Testosterone

Measures the active portion of testosterone. Important for evaluating androgen deficiency or excess.

38 Blood Urea Nitrogen

Reflects kidney function and protein metabolism. High levels indicate kidney impairment or dehydration.

39 CA - 125

A marker elevated in ovarian cancer. Also increases in benign conditions like cysts and endometriosis.

40 Calcium Total

Measures total calcium in the blood. Essential for diagnosing bone disorders, parathyroid disease, and kidney dysfunction.

41 Carcinoembryonic Antigen

Tumor marker used in colon cancer monitoring. Elevated in smokers and some gastrointestinal cancers.

42 Cardiac Enzymes

Includes CK-MB, Troponin, LDH, etc. Used to diagnose heart attacks and myocardial injury.

43 CGMS - Continuous Glucose Monitoring System

Provides continuous glucose readings through a wearable sensor. Helps manage diabetes more effectively.

44 Chloride

Major electrolyte involved in acid-base balance. Abnormal levels indicate dehydration or metabolic disturbances.

45 CHOL : HDL Ratio

Assesses cardiovascular risk more accurately than individual cholesterol values.

46 Cholesterol HDL

“Good” cholesterol. Higher levels protect against heart disease.

47 Cholesterol LDL

“Bad” cholesterol. High levels increase risk of heart attacks and strokes.

48 Cholesterol Total & TGL

Measures total cholesterol and triglycerides together for overall lipid evaluation.

49 Cholesterol Total

Sum of all cholesterol types. Used for basic cardiovascular screening.

50 Cholesterol VLDL

Measures very low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, which carries triglycerides in the blood and contributes to plaque formation in arteries, increasing cardiovascular risk.

51 Cholesterol Total & HDL

Evaluates total cholesterol and high-density lipoprotein (HDL), helping assess overall heart health and the balance between good and bad cholesterol.

52 CK – Creatine Kinase

Measures an enzyme released into the blood when muscles are damaged, commonly used to detect muscle injury, inflammation, or disease.

53 CKMB – Creatine Phospho Kinase MB

A cardiac-specific enzyme used to identify damage to heart muscle, especially in suspected cases of heart attack.

54 Corrected Calcium

Adjusted calcium value calculated based on albumin levels to give a more accurate assessment of calcium status in the body.

55 Cortisol Level (Morning Sample)

Measures cortisol when it is naturally highest, helping assess adrenal gland function and stress-related disorders.

56 Cortisol Level (Evening Sample)

Evaluates cortisol suppression in the evening, useful for diagnosing abnormal cortisol production.

57 Cortisol Level (Random Sample)

Measures cortisol at any time to assess adrenal hormone secretion patterns.

58 CPK – Creatine Phospho Kinase

Assesses muscle enzyme levels to detect muscle breakdown, injury, or heart-related damage.

59 Creatinine

Measures waste product filtered by kidneys, used to evaluate kidney function and renal health.

60 CSF Fluid for Chloride

Measures chloride levels in cerebrospinal fluid to assess neurological and metabolic conditions.

61 DHEA Sulphate

Evaluates adrenal gland function by measuring an important androgen hormone involved in metabolism and reproductive health.

62 Electrolyte

Measures key electrolytes like sodium, potassium, and chloride to assess hydration, nerve function, and acid-base balance.

63 Electrolytes Urine

Assesses kidney function by measuring how electrolytes are excreted in urine.

64 Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR)

Calculates kidney filtration efficiency and helps stage chronic kidney disease.

65 Estradiol (E2)

Measures estrogen hormone levels important for reproductive health, menstrual cycles, and bone density.

66 Fasting Blood Glucose

Measures blood sugar after fasting to screen for diabetes and glucose metabolism disorders.

67 Fasting Blood Glucose with Urine Sugar

Evaluates fasting blood sugar along with urine glucose to detect abnormal sugar excretion.

68 FBS & PPBS

Measures fasting and post-meal blood glucose to monitor diabetes control.

69 FBS & PPBS With Urine Glucose

Evaluates blood sugar trends and kidney glucose handling before and after meals.

70 Ferritin

Measures stored iron in the body, helping diagnose iron deficiency or overload.

71 Fluid For Creatinine

Measures creatinine levels in body fluids to assess organ involvement or leakage.

72 Fluid For Glucose

Detects abnormal glucose presence in body fluids other than blood.

73 Fluid For Urea

Measures urea in body fluids to assess metabolic or renal abnormalities.

74 Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)

Evaluates reproductive function, fertility, and hormonal balance in both men and women.

75 Free T3

Measures the active form of thyroid hormone responsible for metabolism regulation.

76 Free T4

Assesses unbound thyroxine levels to evaluate thyroid gland activity.

77 Gamma GT (GGT)

Detects liver disease, bile duct obstruction, and alcohol-related liver damage.

78 Glycosylated Haemoglobin (HbA1c / Mean Glucose)

Reflects average blood sugar levels over the past 2–3 months for diabetes management.

79 Homocysteine

Measures amino acid levels linked to increased cardiovascular and stroke risk.

80 Immunoglobulin IgE

Detects allergic conditions and parasitic infections.

81 Inorganic Phosphorus

Measures phosphate levels important for bone strength and energy metabolism.

82 Insulin Fasting & Post Prandial Level

Assesses insulin secretion before and after meals to evaluate insulin resistance.

83 Insulin Fasting Level

Measures baseline insulin production to assess metabolic health.

84 Insulin Level After 1 Hour

Evaluates early insulin response following glucose intake.

85 Insulin Post Prandial (PP)

Measures insulin secretion after food consumption.

86 Insulin Random

Measures insulin levels at any time for metabolic assessment.

87 Insulin Levels – 2 Hours After Oral Glucose Load (75gms)

Evaluates insulin response following standardized glucose intake.

88 Intact Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)

Assesses calcium regulation and bone metabolism.

89 Iron

Measures circulating iron levels necessary for red blood cell production.

90 Iron TIBC & Saturation Without Ferritin

Evaluates iron transport, binding capacity, and availability in blood.

91 LDH Total (Fluid)

Detects tissue damage by measuring enzyme levels in body fluids.

92 LDH Total

Measures enzyme released during cell breakdown or tissue injury.

93 LH / FSH Ratio

Assesses hormonal balance, especially useful in diagnosing PCOS.

94 Lipase

Measures pancreatic enzyme levels to diagnose pancreatitis.

95 Lipid Profile

Comprehensive test measuring cholesterol and triglycerides to assess heart disease risk.

96 Liver Function Test (Serum)

Evaluates liver enzymes, proteins, and bilirubin for liver health.

97 Luteinizing Hormone (LH)

Measures reproductive hormone important for ovulation and testosterone production.

98 Magnesium

Assesses magnesium levels necessary for muscle, nerve, and heart function.

99 OGCT 50gms Glucose Load

Screening test for gestational diabetes during pregnancy.

100 OGCT 75gms Glucose Load

Evaluates glucose tolerance following oral glucose intake.

101 OGTT 100gms Glucose Load

Confirms gestational diabetes through timed glucose measurements.

102 OGTT 75gms Glucose Load

Diagnoses diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance.

103 OGTT With Urine 100gms Glucose Load

Measures blood and urine glucose response after glucose intake.

104 OGTT With Urine 75gms Glucose Load

Evaluates glucose metabolism using both blood and urine samples.

105 Osmolality Urine

Measures urine concentration ability of kidneys.

106 Osmolality Serum

Assesses body fluid balance and electrolyte concentration.

107 Phosphorus

Supports bone health, kidney function, and energy production.

108 PPBS With Urine Sugar

Measures post-meal blood glucose and urine sugar excretion.

109 Post Dinner Blood Glucose

Measures glucose levels after evening meals.

110 Post Dinner Glucose with Urine Glucose

Evaluates blood sugar control and urine glucose after dinner.

111 Post Lunch Glucose

Measures blood sugar after lunch.

112 Post Lunch Insulin

Assesses insulin secretion after lunch.

113 Post Lunch Urine Glucose

Detects glucose loss through urine post lunch.

114 Post Prandial Glucose

Measures blood sugar after meals.

115 Post Prandial Urine Glucose

Detects abnormal sugar excretion after meals.

116 Potassium

Measures electrolyte critical for heart rhythm and muscle function.

117 Pre-Lunch & Post Lunch Glucose with Urine Glucose

Evaluates glucose fluctuations around lunch time.

118 Predinner Glucose

Measures blood sugar before evening meals.

119 Pre-lunch Glucose

Measures blood sugar before lunch.

120 Pre-lunch Urine Glucose

Detects glucose presence in urine before lunch.

121 Prolactin

Assesses pituitary function and reproductive health.

122 Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA)

Screens prostate health and detects prostate disorders.

123 Protein

Measures total protein levels indicating nutritional and liver status.

124 Random Glucose

Measures blood sugar at any time of day.

125 Random Blood Glucose with Urine Sugar

Evaluates glucose levels in blood and urine together.

126 Random Glucose (GRBS)

Quick screening test for blood sugar levels.

127 Random Urine Glucose

Detects sugar excretion in urine.

128 Saturation %

Measures percentage of iron bound to transferrin.

129 Serum Protein – Total

Measures total circulating proteins.

130 Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG)

Regulates availability of testosterone and estrogen.

131 SGOT / AST

Enzyme indicating liver or muscle damage.

132 SGPT / ALT

Sensitive indicator of liver cell injury.

133 Sodium

Measures electrolyte balance essential for nerve and muscle function.

134 Sodium / Potassium

Evaluates electrolyte balance and kidney regulation.

135 Testosterone Free

Measures biologically active testosterone.

136 Testosterone Total

Measures overall testosterone levels.

137 Thyroid Profile

Comprehensive evaluation of thyroid hormone function.

138 Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)

Regulates thyroid hormone production.

139 Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC)

Measures blood’s capacity to bind iron.

140 Total Protein ALB/GLO Ratio

Evaluates balance between albumin and globulin proteins.

141 Total Protein Albumin (Serum)

Measures albumin levels reflecting liver and nutritional status.

142 Total Thyroxine (T4)

Measures circulating thyroid hormone.

143 Total Triiodothyronine (T3)

Measures active thyroid hormone levels.

144 Total Vitamin D [25(OH)D]

Assesses vitamin D status for bone and immune health.

146 Transferrin

Measures iron transport protein levels.

147 Triglycerides

Measures fat levels linked to cardiovascular risk.

148 Troponin I (High Sensitive)

Detects even minor heart muscle damage early.

149 Urea

Measures nitrogen waste to assess kidney function.

150 Uric Acid

Evaluates gout risk and kidney health.

151 Uric Acid (Fluid)

Measures uric acid in body fluids.

152 Urine For Calcium (Random)

Detects calcium excretion related to kidney stones.

153 Urine For Calcium Creatinine Ratio

Evaluates calcium loss adjusted for kidney function.

154 Urine For Chloride

Assesses electrolyte balance.

155 Urine For Magnesium

Measures magnesium excretion.

156 Urine For Micro Albumin

Detects early kidney damage, especially in diabetes.

157 Urine For Micro Albumin Creatinine Ratio

Confirms and quantifies kidney damage.

158 Urine For Potassium

Evaluates potassium excretion and balance.

159 Urine For Protein / Creatinine Ratio (SPOT)

Measures protein loss in urine.

160 Urine For Proteins

Detects abnormal protein leakage.

161 Urine For Sodium

Assesses sodium handling by kidneys.

162 Urine For Triglyceride

Detects abnormal lipid presence in urine.

163 Urine For Urea

Measures urea excretion.

164 Urine For Uric Acid

Evaluates uric acid elimination.

165 Vitamin B12

A blood test that measures Vitamin B12 levels to help assess nerve health, brain function, and red blood cell production.

166 NT-Pro BNP

Measures NT-proBNP levels in the blood to help assess heart function, detect heart failure, and evaluate the severity of cardiac stress.

167 CA 19-9

Measures CA 19-9 levels in the blood to support the evaluation and monitoring of pancreatic, biliary, and certain gastrointestinal cancers.

168 Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP)

Measures AFP levels in the blood to aid in the evaluation and monitoring of liver cancer, certain germ cell tumours, and related conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between HbA1c and fasting glucose?

Fasting glucose is a single-point reading of your blood sugar. HbA1c reflects your average blood sugar over the past 2-3 months, and unlike glucose, it doesn't require fasting.

Do I need to stop my medication before a biochemistry test?

No - never stop medication unless your doctor tells you to. Just let our staff know what you're taking, since some medications affect test values.

How soon will I get my LFT or KFT report?

Most biochemistry reports, including LFT and KFT, are ready the same day for routine walk-in samples.

What do elevated liver or kidney readings usually mean?

Elevated levels on an LFT or KFT don't always point to chronic kidney disease or serious liver damage - they can also reflect medication, dehydration, or a recent illness. That said, kidney damage and reduced red blood cell counts can show up on these panels, which is exactly why a doctor interprets your test report alongside your symptoms and history, not the numbers alone.

How much does a cardiac marker test cost in Bangalore?

Cardiac marker test prices in Bangalore vary by panel - hsTroponin I alone costs less than a combined hsTroponin I + CK-MB panel. Call or WhatsApp our Vijayanagar lab for current pricing before you visit.