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Fructosamine Test Price, Report & Procedure

Fructosamine levels indicate the average level of blood glucose control over the past 2 to 3 Weeks.

Fructosamine Test Info & Procedure

Group NameWELLNESS
FastingFasting not required
Sample TypeSERUM
Sample CollectionHome sample collection
ReportsMost reports: 24–48 hours after the sample reaches the lab; timing varies by test.
Report typeDigital report

Fructosamine Test Visual Guide

Measures glycated blood proteins to estimate shorter-term glucose control.

Technician collecting a blood sample from a woman at home

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ResultReported in umol/L.
What it showsAbout 2-3 week sugar trend.
SampleSerum. No fasting required.
Common useShort-term diabetes control.

How Fructosamine Works

  1. Glucose binds proteinsMostly albumin in blood
  2. Shorter lifespanReflects recent weeks
  3. Level measuredHigher means higher average glucose

Typical result context

Result contextGuide
Lowerbetter recent control
Higherraised glucose trend
Targetdoctor/lab specific

Fructosamine depends on albumin/protein status and is not the same as HbA1c.

Why it may be advised

  • Short-term sugar monitoring
  • HbA1c unreliable context
  • Recent treatment change review

When to discuss it

  • Diabetes medicine change
  • Anemia/HbA1c limitation
  • Pregnancy diabetes follow-up if advised

Often reviewed with

  • HbA1c
  • Fasting glucose
  • Albumin

Simple Testing Flow

  1. BookSelect fructosamine test online
  2. Home VisitCollection executive arrives
  3. SampleSample collected as instructed
  4. Lab ReportProcessed and shared digitally

No fasting

  • Usually no fasting
  • Share albumin/protein disorders if any

May affect result

  • Low albumin
  • Protein loss
  • Thyroid changes

Short trend

  • Useful when HbA1c is limited
  • Reflects weeks, not months

About the Test

Fructosamine is a laboratory test that measures a result in a Blood (Serum) sample. It may be ordered to investigate symptoms, support a diagnosis or monitor a condition, depending on your clinician's advice.

The current booking price is shown at Rs. 318 against an MRP of Rs. 350, inclusive of taxes where applicable.

No fasting is required for this test alone. If another test in the same order requires fasting, follow its preparation instructions. Home sample collection is available in serviceable cities. A trained phlebotomist collects the sample using sterile equipment, and the report is shared online after processing.

Fructosamine Test Sample Report

Fructosamine Sample Report Format & Ranges

Relevant details from a Thyrocare sample report are shown below. A standalone PDF preview for Fructosamine is not available here. Reference intervals may vary by method and patient factors. Use the interval printed on your own final report.

Conducted at Thyrocare Labs
Lab Accreditation CAP, NABL, UKAS, ANAB

Fructosamine Thyrocare Sample-Report Range Table

Parameter Unit Reference Range
FRUCTOSAMINE µmol/L <=286

Fructosamine Reference Guide

Educational guide only. The Thyrocare sample-report range is shown in the Reports & Ranges section. For your own result, use the range on your final report and discuss it with your clinician.

Why This Test Is Ordered

ReasonDescription
Recent glucose reviewReflects blood sugar control over the past few weeks.
HbA1c alternativeUseful when HbA1c may be unreliable.
Treatment follow-upCan show faster response after medicine or diet changes.

Symptoms And Who Should Test

SituationDescription
Diabetes follow-upPeople needing short-term glucose trend review.
HbA1c limitsAnaemia, hemoglobin variants, recent blood loss or pregnancy context.
SymptomsThirst, frequent urination, fatigue or known diabetes monitoring.

Preparation And Interpretation Notes

TopicGuidance
FastingNo fasting is required for this test alone. If another test in the same order requires fasting, follow its preparation instructions.
Protein effectLow albumin or protein disorders can affect interpretation.
InterpretationUse with glucose logs, HbA1c and clinical advice.

Home sample collection for Fructosamine is available in the cities below, subject to confirmation of your pincode at booking.

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Fructosamine Test Price

Test conducted by Thyrocare partner laboratory Thyrocare Technologies Limited
Thyrocare partner laboratory
Rs. 350
Rs.318 9% Off
Free Home Sample Collection
Pay after sample collection
CAP Accredited NABL Accredited UKAS Management Systems ANAB Accredited

Why Choose Thyrocare for Fructosamine

Review the preparation guidance, sample type, home collection availability and report information before booking Fructosamine. The final collection and reporting details are confirmed during booking.
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Laboratory Processing

Your sample is collected by a trained phlebotomist and sent to the partner laboratory for analysis. The laboratory processes the sample using its validated procedures and quality controls. Your final report shows the result, unit and reference range used for that test. Discuss an unexpected or abnormal result with your clinician.