Anti Phospholipase A2 Receptor (PLA2R )
This test is used to diagnose primary membranous nephritis (PMN), an autoimmune disease, by detecting PLA2R antibodies present in the blood.
- No prior requirement
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What to expect during the test
A blood sample is obtained by inserting a needle into a vein in the arm.
Our process
We offer both home collection and the option to visit us at our centres.
Once your sample is collected, it is sent to our laboratories to run the tests.
With your sample delivered, we run the test on our machines and analyse it.
With the analyses done, we prepare a report that describes in detail the result.
Why Lotus Diagnostic Centre
End-to-end solution
Imaging, testing and doctor consultations – all under one roof
Timely reporting
Same day online reporting for routine tests
Personalized approach
Customized support by our team of professionals
Quality assurance
NABL accreditation (scope applicable) and top of the line technology
From our happy customers
Been coming here for years and have never had a bad experience. The nurses and doctors
here are really friendly and very understanding which is good when you’re all tensed about
your test/scan
I had come to Lotus indiranagar for routine checkups and for scanning, the place was very neat and clean. The scan doctor was good and explained my reports very clearly. All the staffs was also very polite and helpful for my needs. It was pleasure to come to lotus.Thank you to all.
Found the staff to be very knowledgeable and helpful. The doctor who scanned my wife
was very competent and kind
I was anxious about going to a scan center for my early pregnancy scan. But, at lotus Indira nagar, the staffs, the protocols followed for COVID made me feel safe and relaxed. Grateful.
We had been to Lotus diagnostic center at Indira Nagar for a family health checkup. The staffs patiently explained the best plan for us. Overall, it was worth the money spent. I would recommend Lotus to my friends!
All the simple test procedures, right from assessment of health history to the actual physical exam and blood tests, every step was done with precision and quality. Thanks to the Indira Nagar team for giving my medical reports at the earliest!
We are here to help
Do you have parking available?
We do not promise parking facilities to our patients, it is based on spot availability. Please plan accordingly.
The patient is unable to walk, do you offer wheelchair facilities?
Yes, our support staff is happy to help you with wheelchairs or any other assistance you require at the center.
Do you have a pharmacy onsite?
We have a pharmacy in our Indiranagar center. Our koramangala center has several pharmacies in the vicinity, our support staff will be happy to assist you with directions.
I am unable to access my report online, what do I do?
If you face any difficulty in downloading the report please email us with the registration number mentioned on the left hand side of your bill (L******) at lotusdiagnostic@gmail.com. We will email you the report.
I need to do a test / procedure / scan that is not listed on your website. What do I do?
Please call us at 9099390993 or email us at lotusdiagnostic@gmail.com. We will be happy to assist you.
My pincode is not getting accepted while I am booking home collection online. What do I do?
If your pincode is not getting accepted it is most likely because we do not collect samples in your area. Please give us a call at 9099390993 and we will do our best to accommodate your request. Alternatively, you can email us at lotusdiagnostic@gmail.com.
Is home collection service free of charge?
Home collection and safety charges may be applied on your booking, depending on your location.
Can I cancel my booking?
Cancellations made prior to 48 hours of time of home collection will receive a full refund. If cancellations are made less than 48 hours before time of home collection visit, no refund will be provided. Please call 9099390993 to edit your booking. Alternatively, you can email us at lotusdiagnostic@gmail.com.
I entered incorrect address / contact details. What should I do?
Please call 9099390993 as soon as possible to modify your booking. Alternatively, you can email us at lotusdiagnostic@gmail.com. We can accommodate all changes up to 3 hours prior to the collection time.
More than one person at my location requires sample collection. What should I do?
Please book separately for each individual that requires sample collection, along with the tests they require. Alternatively, you can call 9099390993 and our reception will make the required updates. Alternatively, you can email us at lotusdiagnostic@gmail.com.
I want to modify the list of tests I have booked. What should I do?
Please call 9099390993 and our reception will make the required updates. Alternatively, you can email us at lotusdiagnostic@gmail.com.
Do you give appointments for doctors?
We do not provide appointments. You will be assigned a token once you visit our center, which will determine the order in which you see the doctor.
What are the specialties of doctors at Lotus?
Our doctor panel has experts across 25+ specialties, including - general medicine, gynecology, pediatrics, orthopedics, neurology, dermatology, fetal medicine, pulmonology, diabetology, nephrology, urology, infertility, andrology, cardiology, ophthalmology, ENT, oncology, psychiatry, geriatrics and proctology.
What is the consultation fee?
The consultation fee depends on the doctor you are visiting. Our reception will provide you the details at the time of confirmation of booking.
I don’t know which doctor I need to see. Can you help?
In case you are unsure of the kind of help you require, our support staff will be happy to assist you. They will recommend a doctor based on your condition.
Do I need to take an appointment for an Ultrasound?
We work on a first-come-first-serve basis for our ultrasounds. Our reception will inform you of the time at which the radiologists are available. You are encouraged to walk in and collect a token accordingly.
Can we take pictures / videos of our baby?
As per the PCPNDT act and Government regulations, it is prohibited to take pictures and videos of the fetus.
Do I need to fill any forms before an ultrasound?
Yes, you need to fill up a consent form for all scans.
If you are pregnant you also need to fill up Form F, which is a mandatory requirement by the government of India every time you come for a scan
Are X-rays safe for pregnant women?
It is not advisable to undergo an X-ray if you are pregnant or have missed your period. We recommend that you consult your doctor before doing an X-ray.
Are ultrasounds safe for pregnant women?
Ultrasounds use sound waves instead of radiation on the patient. They are considered to be safe for pregnant women. We still recommend that you consult your doctor regarding the scan you require.
Are scans like X-rays and Ultrasounds painful?
Scanning is non-invasive and mostly painless. In some specific scans such as mammograms, you may experience slight discomfort.
When will my reports be ready?
Reports for a majority of blood tests are available on the same day as sample collection on
our website. Some specialty procedures require additional processing time which will be
informed to you by the reception.
Where can I see my reports?
Lab test reports can be accessed online through a log-in ID and password that will be
provided on your bill. Our reception is happy to provide you with a printout if needed. Scan
reports have to be collected in person.
What is the scope of your NABL accreditation?
We have NABL accreditation for biochemistry, hematology, clinical pathology and molecular
biology.
Can I have water if my test requires fasting?
It is fine to have water, but we recommend against having any other beverage like tea, coffee,
juice etc. as it may interfere with the results if the test requires fasting.
Why should I get a preventative health checkup done?
Preventative check-ups are important to estimate the current health of an individual and in
the early detection of diseases. They can be key in meeting an individual’s health goals by
identifying habits, infections, behaviors, or underlying conditions that are a threat to good
health.
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