Quick answer
The Dengue NS1 Antigen Test costs ₹700 in Hyderabad, the same as every other city. You can give the blood sample at three centres in Hyderabad (Bowenpally, Film Nagar and Madhapur), or at home within Hyderabad. No fasting is needed. The report is usually ready the same day.
Hyderabad has three Live Line centres: Bowenpally (9:00 AM – 8:00 PM), Film Nagar (9:00 AM – 8:00 PM) and Madhapur (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM). Bowenpally and Film Nagar stay open until 8:00 PM, the latest in the city. Home collection covers Hyderabad addresses with PIN codes starting 500; it is free within 10 km of the nearest centre and ₹15 per km beyond.
The nearest other Live Line cities are Medak (77 km), Jangaon (80 km) and Mahabubnagar (90 km), each charging the same ₹700 for this test.
Where to get the Dengue NS1 test in Hyderabad
Bowenpally, Secunderabad
H.No. 8-7-177/48/11, 12, 13 & 14, Flat No. 104 & 105, Ground Floor, Sai Vishwam Arcade, Bowenpally, Secunderabad, Hyderabad 500011
- 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Home ECG ₹899
Film Nagar, Shaikpet
Plot No. C-65, 1st Floor, Road No. 15, Film Nagar, Shaikpet, Hyderabad 500096
- 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Madhapur
Plot No. 4 to 11, Survey No. 78, Patrika Nagar, Madhapur, Hyderabad 500081
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Dengue NS1 test at home in Hyderabad
Home sample collection for Hyderabad PIN codes starting with 500. Same test price. Free within 10 km of our centre, ₹15/km beyond.
About the Dengue NS1 Antigen Test
The Dengue NS1 Antigen test looks for non-structural protein 1, a protein the dengue virus releases into the blood while it is multiplying. Because it finds the virus’s own protein and not your body’s reaction to it, the test can turn positive from the first day of fever. That makes it the usual choice when someone has had a high fever for a day or two and dengue is going around in the area.
- Parameters
- 1
- Sample
- Blood
- Fasting
- Not required
- Report
- Same day
Preparation
- Book as early as you can, ideally within the first 5 days of fever.
- No fasting is needed. Keep taking water, ORS or other fluids unless your doctor advises otherwise.
- Tell the staff which day the fever began, so it can be considered with the result.
- Ask a doctor what to take for fever. Paracetamol is the usual choice, and aspirin, ibuprofen and diclofenac are generally avoided in suspected dengue because of bleeding risk. If you already take prescribed aspirin or a blood thinner, do not stop it yourself. Speak to your doctor the same day.
Normal range
| Parameter | Typical reference range |
|---|---|
| Expected result | Negative (non-reactive): NS1 antigen not detected |
| Positive (reactive) | NS1 antigen detected, which supports current dengue infection |
This is a detected or not-detected test, though some methods also print an index with a cut-off. A negative result does not rule out dengue if your symptoms fit, and your report’s own wording takes precedence. Ranges are typical adult values and vary between labs, age and sex. Always use the range printed on your report and discuss results with your doctor.
Why book with Live Line in Hyderabad?
- Local centres in Bowenpally, Secunderabad, Film Nagar, Shaikpet and Madhapur
- Same price as every city: ₹700
- Book online in 3 simple steps, pay at the visit
- Serving patients across Hyderabad district
Dengue NS1 test in Hyderabad – FAQs
How much is the Dengue NS1 test in Hyderabad?
₹700 at every Live Line centre in Hyderabad and for home collection in the city. GST (18%) is added at checkout.
Which Live Line centre in Hyderabad should I go to?
Bowenpally, Secunderabad: H.No. 8-7-177/48/11, 12, 13 & 14, Flat No. 104 & 105, Ground Floor, Sai Vishwam Arcade, Bowenpally, Secunderabad, PIN 500011, open 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM. Film Nagar, Shaikpet: Plot No. C-65, 1st Floor, Road No. 15, Film Nagar, Shaikpet, PIN 500096, open 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM. Madhapur: Plot No. 4 to 11, Survey No. 78, Patrika Nagar, Madhapur, PIN 500081, open 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Call +91 86399 19569 before you travel if you are unsure which is closer.
Is home collection for the Dengue NS1 test available at my Hyderabad address?
If your PIN code starts with 500, yes. Choose home sample collection at checkout and drop a pin on the map. Home sample collection is free within 10 km of the nearest Live Line centre. Beyond 10 km, a travel charge of ₹15 per km applies, worked out from your location and shown at checkout before you pay.
I live outside Hyderabad. Where else can I take the test?
The closest other Live Line cities are Medak, 77 km away (Health Care Diagnostics); Jangaon, 80 km away (Near Bus Depot); Mahabubnagar, 90 km away (New Town). The price is the same everywhere.
Other tests in Hyderabad
Dengue NS1 test near Hyderabad
- Dengue NS1 in Medak · 77 km
- Dengue NS1 in Jangaon · 80 km
- Dengue NS1 in Mahabubnagar · 90 km
- Dengue NS1 in Nalgonda · 91 km
- Dengue NS1 in Nagarkurnool · 102 km
- Dengue NS1 in Kamareddy · 105 km
Medical disclaimer: This information is for general awareness only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please consult a qualified doctor to interpret your results and before starting or changing any treatment.