Understand what you're booking
12 short guides written by our consultants. Each one explains what a test detects, how to prepare, and what the numbers on your report actually mean.
Pathology · 5 minUrine routine test — what it detects and how to read it
A urine routine examination is one of the cheapest and most informative tests in medicine. Here's what each line on the report means and when it matters.
Pathology · 6 minLipid Profile — what your cholesterol numbers actually mean
LDL, HDL, triglycerides, ratios — a clear guide to reading your lipid profile against Indian-specific risk thresholds.
Pathology · 5 minHbA1c vs Fasting Sugar — which test should you trust?
Fasting sugar shows where you are right now. HbA1c shows where you've been for the last three months. Here's how to read both, and which to repeat.
Pathology · 5 minVitamin D deficiency in Indians — why most of us are low
Vitamin D deficiency is endemic in urban India even in sunny cities. Here's why, what symptoms to watch for, and how to fix it cheaply.
Pathology · 5 minThyroid tests — what TSH, T3, and T4 actually tell you
A simple guide to interpreting your thyroid profile, why TSH is the most important number, and why the test is so common in Indian women.
Pathology · 6 minCBC test — what each number on your report means
A line-by-line guide to interpreting your Complete Blood Count report, with normal ranges for Indian adults and what common abnormal values usually mean.