Blood Test
Malaria Test in Pune
Also known as Malaria Antigen Test
Book the Malaria Test in Pune with Pathofast Lab priced at Rs.160. Book online for free home sample collection.
Rs.160
Fasting
Not required
Reports in
Daily : Within 1 hour of receiving the sample.
Sample
Blood
What this test checks
This blood test will tell us whether malaria parasites are present in your blood that cause malaria infection. This helps doctors find the cause of symptoms like fever with chills, body ache, and loss of appetite.
How the test is done
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How to prepare for this test
Fasting: not required. Take your usual medications unless your doctor says otherwise.
2
How is the sample collected
A technician draws blood from your arm, takes under 5 minutes.
3
How to receive reports
Reports are ready in daily : within 1 hour of receiving the sample.. Doctor-verified results sent via WhatsApp and email. For a hard copy, visit the lab.
What your report will show
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Malarial Antigen
Presence of malaria parasites in your blood. Detected by rapid antigen test, reported as Positive or Negative. Positive result means you have malaria infection.
Normal Range
Negative
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes — across Pune including Aundh, Baner, Viman Nagar, Kalyani Nagar, Koregaon Park, Camp, Kharadi, Undri, NIBM, Pimpri-Chinchwad. Slots 7am-2pm.
Malaria is a parasitic infection from mosquito bites. This rapid test can detect malaria as soon as you develop fever symptoms.
Rapid malaria test combined with blood slide examination under microscope gives the most accurate results for diagnosing malaria infection.
Pathofast Lab, Pune
Pathology lab in Camp, est. 2018 · Headed by Dr. Bhargav Raut (MBBS, DCP)
We come to you
Available across Pune — Aundh, Baner, Viman Nagar, Kalyani Nagar, Camp, Kharadi, Undri, NIBM, Pimpri-Chinchwad, and more. Slots from 7 am – 2 pm.
Quick and painless
A trained phlebotomist visits your home. The blood draw takes under 5 minutes using sterile, single-use equipment.
Results on your phone
Doctor-verified reports sent via WhatsApp, email, or downloadable from our portal — usually within the same day.
