Ascitic Fluid Biochemistry Test

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Report in24–48 hours
Home collection✓ Chandigarh, Panchkula, Mohali
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Body Fluid Analysis • Ascitic Fluid Test

Ascitic Fluid Biochemistry Test ₹200

Analyzes the biochemical composition of ascitic fluid collected from the abdomen. This test helps identify causes of ascites such as liver disease, infection, or malignancy.

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Test Price ₹200
Fasting Required No
Sample Type Ascitic Fluid
Report Time 1–2 Working Days*

What is the Ascitic Fluid Biochemistry Test?

The Ascitic Fluid Biochemistry Test evaluates the chemical components of fluid collected from the abdominal cavity (ascites). The test measures parameters such as protein, albumin, glucose, LDH, and other markers to help determine the underlying cause of fluid accumulation, including liver cirrhosis, infections, or cancer.

Who should take this test?

  • Patients with abdominal fluid accumulation (ascites).
  • Individuals with liver disease or cirrhosis.
  • Patients with suspected abdominal infections.
  • People with suspected malignancy-related ascites.
  • Doctor-advised evaluation of unexplained abdominal swelling.

Preparation & Test Process

Fasting
Fasting is not required before this test.
Sample Type
Ascitic fluid collected via a procedure called paracentesis performed by a trained medical professional.
Test Purpose
Helps determine the cause of ascites and differentiate between various medical conditions.
Important Note
Inform your doctor about medications, bleeding disorders, or previous abdominal procedures.

How to interpret results

The test measures various biochemical parameters in ascitic fluid.

High protein or LDH levels may suggest infection, inflammation, or malignancy.
Low albumin levels may indicate liver-related causes such as cirrhosis.

Results are interpreted along with clinical findings and other laboratory tests for accurate diagnosis.

FAQs – Ascitic Fluid Biochemistry Test

It analyzes chemical components like protein, albumin, glucose, and enzymes in ascitic fluid.
The sample is collected through a procedure called paracentesis performed by a trained doctor.
No fasting is required before the test.
Mild discomfort may occur during fluid collection, but the procedure is generally safe when performed by professionals.

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Disclaimer: This page is for informational purposes only. Consult your doctor for medical advice. All tests processed with NABL-aligned quality standards.

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