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How does It works?

Order Your Test Online

Order your kit online.

Sample Collection

Collect your sample from the comfort of home and mail it to our certified lab with prepaid shipping.

Receive Digital Results

Within 2 days you'll receive expert reviewed results with useful insights on your personalised dashboard.

Follow Up

Schedule a virtual consultation with our medical experts to understand your results better.

Digital Results - Your Smart Report

Customised Dashboard Experience:

Along with an interactive, user-friendly experience, we also offer you the complete test insight in the form of smart reports.

SMART Reports:

Empowering you with the right information, our SMART reports are-

  • Expert reviewed
  • Easy-to-understand
  • Reliable
  • Customised recommendations
  • Help in self-monitoring your healthcare needs
  • Easy to share in just a few clicks!

Personalised Recommendations:

We want you to understand the logic and science behind what we do. So, your report is not just about numbers but is crafted in a way to help you visualise and comprehend the why, what, how, as well as the next steps of your healthcare journey!

Why choose LifeCell?

NABL & CAP Certified

Our labs are NABL and CAP certified. This means they have to meet high testing standards and submit themselves to regular inspections.

Privacy & Confidentiality

Your privacy is our priority. We use state-of-the-art technology to ensure your data is stored securely, and under no circumstance do we ever sell your data.

Experts Reviwed Results

All our tests are reviewed and approved by our certified medical experts.

Frequenty asked questions

Wish To Know More?

What is HPV?

HPV stands for Human Papillomavirus. It is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the virus. These viruses are very common worldwide. There are more than 100 different types of HPV of which 14 are mainly responsible for causing cervical cancer and are also known as high-risk HPV. The low-risk HPV is responsible for causing genital warts (Soft bumps that appear on the genital).

How common is HPV?

HPV is so common that almost every person who is sexually active will get HPV at some point in their life if they don’t get vaccinated against it. It is estimated about 80% of sexually active people are infected with HPV at some point in their lives and most of them are unaware.

What are the symptoms of HPV?

HPV infection is most of the time symptomless, however, some strains that pose a low-risk cause warts in the genital area. But sometimes symptoms such as lumps and itching may appear weeks, months, or even years after the person has been infected with the virus.

How many types of HPV are there?

There are mainly two types of “HPV’ : high-risk that are responsible for causing cervical cancer and low-risk that are responsible for causing genital warts.

How is HPV transmitted?

HPV is usually transmitted from one person to another by sexual contact whether vaginal, anal, or oral. HPV can be transmitted even if the person is symptomless. Those who is sexually active may get an HPV infection.

Can HPV cause cervical cancer?

Not all HPV causes cervical cancer. In most cases, HPV goes away on its own and does not cause any serious health issues. But if it goes unnoticed, HPV can cause serious health problems like cervical cancer or genital warts. Around 70% of cervical cancer is caused by HPV 16 & 18. After the person gets infected with HPV, it takes years or even decades to develop cancer. People who are immunocompromised (including HIV/AIDS patients) may be less able to fight off HPV. They are at risk of developing serious health problems when infected with HPV.

Do all strains of HPV cause cancer?

No, not all strains of HPV cause cervical cancer. There are mainly 14 types of HPV (16, 18, 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, 59, 66, 68) that are responsible for causing cervical cancer. There are three more HPV (26, 53, 82) that can possibly cause cervical cancer though the clinical evidence is very little. About 70% of cervical cancer is caused by HPV 16 & 18 alone.

What is cervical cancer?

A uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the lining of cervix, located in the lower part of womb.It is caused by Human Papillomavirus (HPV) present in the linings of cervix and delay in detection results into cervical cancer