Band Form (Band Cells) Test ₹200
Measures the percentage of band neutrophils (immature white blood cells) in blood. This test helps detect acute infections and inflammatory conditions.
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What is the Band Form Test?
The Band Form Test measures the number of band cells, which are immature neutrophils released into the bloodstream during infection or inflammation. An increased number of band cells, often called a “left shift”, indicates the body is actively responding to an infection.
Who should take this test?
- Patients with suspected bacterial infection.
- Individuals with fever or signs of inflammation.
- Patients with abnormal CBC (Complete Blood Count) results.
- People with suspected sepsis or severe infection.
- Doctor-advised evaluation of immune response.
Preparation & Test Process
How to interpret results
The test reports the percentage of band neutrophils in the blood.
High levels (left shift) may indicate
acute infection, inflammation, or sepsis.
Normal levels suggest no significant acute infection.
Results should be interpreted along with CBC and clinical symptoms.
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