Test Overview
Kidney Function Test (KFT), also called Renal Function Test (RFT), checks how well your kidneys are filtering metabolic wastes. It measures Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN), Serum Creatinine, Uric Acid, Calcium, Phosphorus, and essential electrolytes like Sodium and Potassium.
A healthcare professional may recommend this test when evaluating renal function, investigating electrolyte balance, or monitoring chronic conditions like hypertension and diabetes that impact kidney health.
Biomarkers & Parameters Included
The following markers are analyzed within this diagnostic panel:
Preparation Instructions
Fasting not mandatory, but avoid eating high-protein meals right before the test.
Drink normal amounts of water. Proper hydration expands veins, helping the phlebotomist perform a painless sample collection.
If you take regular daily prescription medications, consult your prescribing healthcare professional on whether to take them before or after the sample draw.
Always prioritize and follow specific preparation guidelines supplied by your physician.
Step-by-Step Home Collection Process
Phlebotomist Assignment
A certified, vaccinated phlebotomist is assigned to your slot and contacts you prior to arrival.
Hygienic Sterile Draw
The sample collection is performed at your home using a single-use sterile kit opened in your presence.
Barcode Labeling
Your collection tubes are barcoded at your bedside immediately to eliminate any report mix-up risks.
Cold-Chain Transport & Reporting
Samples travel inside 2-8°C ice boxes to our NABL partner lab. Certified reports are sent within 12-24 hours.
Price Summary & Details
Diagnostic Limitations & Interpretation
This test measures biomarker levels for screening and advisory purposes only. Diagnostic findings must be interpreted by a registered medical professional alongside clinical symptoms, family history, and complete medical advice. Do not initiate self-treatment based solely on this report.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to get reports for the Kidney Function Test (KFT)?
Reports for the Kidney Function Test (KFT) are processed by our NABL partner labs and delivered via WhatsApp and email within 12 to 24 hours of sample pickup.
Are the report findings recognized by doctors?
Yes. All testing is conducted in NABL-accredited and CAP-certified lab networks. The reports carry certified MD pathologist signatures and are accepted by all major hospitals and physicians.
Is there any home collection fee?
No, home sample collection for this test is completely free across our service locations in West Delhi.