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Test Name :	D Dimer Test
Also Known as :	Dimer Test, D-Dimer Blood Test, D-Dimer Quantitative Test
Sample Type :	Blood
Gender :	Both
Age group :	All Age Groups
This Test Includes :	D-Dimer, (Quantitative) . Remarks 1 Tests

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Description
- The D-dimer Test in Sector 40, Chandigarh is used to detect the presence of protein fragments called D-dimer in the blood. These fragments are formed when a blood clot dissolves and the D-Dimer blood test is generally used to diagnose blood clotting disorders, in which clots are formed by the body even when one is not injured or don’t dissolve when they are supposed to. These abnormal blood clots can obstruct blood flow to vital ....Read More

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About D Dimer Test

The D-dimer Test in Sector 40, Chandigarh is used to detect the presence of protein fragments called D-dimer in the blood. Why Doctors Recommend D-Dimer Test in Sector 40, Chandigarh Doctors may

The D-dimer Test in Sector 40, Chandigarh is used to detect the presence of protein fragments called D-dimer in the blood.

Why Doctors Recommend D-Dimer Test in Sector 40, Chandigarh

Doctors may recommend a D-Dimer lab test to determine if the individual's blood has D-Dimer protein fragments. These fragments help in blood clotting, and the meaning of high D-Dimer levels can be a blood clot condition. Some of the blood clotting disorders can include deep vein thrombosis (DVT), stroke, disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), and pulmonary embolism (PE).

Symptoms of DVT

Leg pain or tenderness while standing or walking
Sudden leg or arm swelling
Redness or darkening of the skin on the affected area
The affected area's skin feels warm

Symptoms of Stroke

One side of the body suddenly starts feeling numb or weak (including face, arm, or leg)
Confusion, trouble speaking or difficulty in understanding what is going around
Sudden trouble seeing from one or both eyes
Difficulty in walking
Dizziness or loss of balance
Severe headache with unknown cause

Symptoms of DIC

Bleeding gums, nose, or mouth
Nausea and/or vomiting
Severe muscle and abdominal pain
Seizures

Symptoms of PE

Trouble breathing or shortness of breath
Cough (sometimes with bloody spit)
Chest pain while coughing or moving
Rapid heartbeat and breathing
Dizziness
Backpain
Abnormal sweating

If someone is experiencing any of the above-mentioned symptoms, they might need treatment for high D-Dimer levels.

Preparations Before the D-Dimer Test in Sector 40, Chandigarh

Although special preparation is not required for a D-dimer Test in Sector 40, Chandigarh, individuals should follow these basic guidelines.

One does not need to fast before the test. However, before getting tested, individuals should consult with their doctor so they can suggest any changes to their diet, depending on their medical history.
If the person is taking any medication or supplements, they should inform their doctor.
Since the D-dimer Test in Sector 40, Chandigarh is a blood test, one should avoid working out before taking the test.
To get accurate D-dimer Test in Sector 40, Chandigarh results, one should avoid drinking alcohol or smoking before the test.

What to Expect During the Procedure

The healthcare provider will check for an accessible vein in the individual's arm and disinfect the area.
Then, the provider will draw a blood sample from the individual's vein in the arm, using a small needle. During this step, the individual might feel a small pinch.
The blood will be collected in a vial or a test tube.
After collecting adequate blood for testing, the healthcare provider will remove the needle and stop the bleeding using a cotton ball or gauze.
Once finished, the provider will place a bandage over the area.

Individuals can take the D-dimer Test in Sector 40, Chandigarh either at home or at the pathology lab, at their convenience.

Understanding the Test Results

The D-Dimer blood results can reveal different conditions depending on the levels of D-Dimer in the individual's body. Following are the explanations of what the D-dimer Test in Sector 40, Chandigarh result means:

D-Dimer normal levels: The D-Dimer normal range or level can vary from lab to lab. If the D-Dimer blood test reveals a normal range, it means the individual does not have a clotting disorder.

D-Dimer high levels: A positive D-dimer (quantitative) blood test result confirms high levels of products of fibrin degradation. However, the normal values of D-dimer Test in Sector 40, Chandigarh results may be elevated because of factors like trauma, surgery, heart attack, etc. The meaning of high D-Dimer can be that the person has a blood clotting condition like DTV, PE, stroke, etc. However, the D-Dimer range in pregnancy can be higher than normal, even if the person does not have a blood clotting condition. Additionally, the reason for high D-Dimer can be ageing in people.

D-Dimer low levels: A negative test result, where the levels of D-dimer in the body are lower than a predetermined cut-off threshold, signifies that the individual is not likely to be suffering from conditions that cause the abnormal formation and breakdown of blood clots. The D-Dimer report indicates potential clotting disorders based on whether the person has high, low, or normal levels of D-Dimer in their bloodstream.

That is why it is essential that one takes their test results to their consulting doctor, who will be able to take all mitigating factors into consideration, enabling a proper diagnosis of their condition and prescribing further tests, if required.

Factors That Contribute to The Risk Of Elevated D-dimer Levels

There can be many causes of high D-Dimer, some of them are mentioned below: -

A major surgery or after experiencing trauma
Extended period of immobility, including prolonged bed rest, sitting on long flights, and immobility after surgery
Certain medications like birth control pills and medical treatments like hormone replacement therapy
Recent childbirth or pregnancy
Inherited medical conditions like antiphospholipid syndrome and Factor V Leiden disease
Certain kinds of cancers
COVID-19
Obesity
Smoking

The test results can show positive D-dimer levels for multiple reasons Choosing a competitively-priced D-dimer Test in Sector 40, Chandigarh allows individuals to access timely diagnosis, leading to appropriate treatment for their condition.

How to Manage and Reduce Elevated D-Dimer Levels

If the D-dimer Test in Sector 40, Chandigarh report is abnormal, then one must consult their doctor for the right treatment. The healthcare provider might ask the individuals to undergo certain imaging tests to find out if the person has a blood clotting condition and where the blood clot may be. Some of the imaging tests include Doppler ultrasound, computed tomography angiography, and lung ventilation-perfusion scan. For the treatment of high D-dimer, other scanning methods include Venous ultrasound and Ultrasonography imaging.

To reduce the levels of D-Dimer, the following medicinal therapies are also used: -

Warfarin
Dabigatran
Rivaroxaban
Apixaban
Edoxaban

How to book a D Dimer at home near me?

You can easily book a D Dimer in Sector 40, Chandigarh with Max Lab by Max Hospitals. Just follow these simple steps:

Search for D Dimer near me on Google and click on the result with the Max Lab Website. OR Download the Max Lab App from Google Play Store or App Store.
Select D Dimer from the "Book a test" button or search from the search bar on the website or Max Lab App.
Add other tests that you want to include with D Dimer for home collection in Sector 40, Chandigarh.
Choose a convenient date and time slot for sample collection.
A trained and certified phlebotomist will visit your preferred location — home or office — at the scheduled time to collect your blood sample safely.
You can also track your order at each step and view its status.
The sample will be processed at the nearest Max Hospital or Max Laboratory, and your test reports will be delivered within the specified time.
Track your health and past records with Max Lab's special feature that allows you to compare results with previous reports.

Queries about this test

#1 What is D-Dimer Test Full Form?

Ans: The full form of the D-dimer Test (or D dimer test ) is a Dimer (dahy-mer) & its used to detect the blood clotting disease.

#2 D Dimer uses

Ans: To detect if you have a blood clotting disease, a D-dimer test is used. These conditions comprise: Deep vein thrombosis, Pulmonary embolism, Disseminated intravascular coagulation, Stroke

#3 D Dimer Test in which viral

Ans: D Dimer test is used to diagnose the severity of a clotting disorder. The test measures the levels of a protein called fibrinogen in the blood.

#4 D Dimer Test in Hindi

Ans: डी डिमर एक प्रोटीन है जो तब बनता है जब ब्लड क्लॉटिंग या खून का थक्का बनना जाता है। डी डायमर टेस्ट आपके ब्लड में इस प्रोटीन की मात्रा को मापता है।

#5 D Dimer Test kis liye hota hai in hindi

Ans: डी डिमर टेस्ट का उपयोग जानलेवा ब्लड के ब्लड क्लॉट ya थक्कों के निदान के लिए किया जाता है। ब्लड टेस्ट में फाइब्रिन नामक प्रोटीन की मात्रा को मापता है। फाइब्रिन एक पदार्थ है जो ब्लड के थक्के में मदद करता है। ब्लड में फाइब्रिन का उच्च स्तर गंभीर ब्लड के थक्के का संकेत हो सकता है।

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Chirag

I have prescribed the D-Dimer Test and I found out that I had a blood clotting disorder. The Max Lab website made it easy for me to find the test and book an appointment with my doctor.

Aryan

I would highly recommend the Max Lab D-Dimer test. It is quick, easy, and reliable. I have been having a lot of problems with blood clots lately and this test has been instrumental in helping me get the correct diagnosis.

Shivani

I found out I had a blood clot in my leg. I went to the doctor and they gave me the D-Dimer test and told me that it was positive. Thankfully Max Lab came to the rescue with this easy-to-take blood test. It saved my health.