Folic Acid
A B vitamin needed to build DNA and red blood cells.
Most important before and during pregnancy.
How we rate it — Useful
Worth doing for a specific reason — a risk factor, a symptom, an age group.
This rating and the description above were written against published screening guidelines by someone who is not a clinician, and are awaiting review by one. We would rather say that than imply an authority we do not have.
Check-ups that include it
In 15 of the 78check-ups we track — 19%. Cheapest first.
- Healthians Life Maximiser Health Checkup Package - FemaleHealthians₹3,566
- AAROGYAM 1.5 WITH UTSHThyrocare₹4,499
- AAROGYAM 1.6 WITH UTSHThyrocare₹4,999
- SWASTHFIT GLP SCREENDr Lal PathLabs₹6,500
- AAROGYAM 1.8 WITH UTSHThyrocare₹6,999
- CXO Super Speciality Health Screening Package - FemaleHealthians₹7,999
- AAROGYAM X WITH UTSHThyrocare₹8,499
- AAROGYAM XL WITH UTSHThyrocare₹9,999
- SWASTHFIT PREMIUM FEMALE FAMILYDr Lal PathLabs₹10,840
- SWASTHFIT PREMIUM MALEDr Lal PathLabs₹10,840
- SWASTHFIT PREMIUM FEMALEDr Lal PathLabs₹10,840
- SWASTHFIT PREMIUM MALE FAMILYDr Lal PathLabs₹10,840
and 3 more.
Also sold as
Every one of these names refers to this same test. Resolving them to one canonical entry is what makes an honest comparison possible.
folate · folic acid · vitamin b9 · vitamin b9 folic acid
Information here is for comparing packages, not for diagnosing yourself. Talk to a doctor about which tests you actually need.