The Aldolase Test is essential for diagnosing musculoskeletal disorders. It measures the level of aldolase in the blood, which can indicate various conditions.this test is vital for those experiencing muscle pain or weakness. Get results the same day!
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Aldolase Test
Genetic Testing
Aldolase Test
KSh 1,794.00
Regular price
KSh 1,704.00
Current price
-5%
What Is the Aldolase Test?
The Aldolase Test is a crucial diagnostic tool used to measure the level of the enzyme aldolase in the blood. This enzyme plays a significant role in the glycolysis metabolic pathway, which is essential for energy production in muscle cells. Elevated aldolase levels can indicate various musculoskeletal disorders, making this test vital for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.
Turnaround Time: Sample Mon / Thu by 2 pm; Report Same day
Sample Type: 2 mL (0.5 mL min.) serum from 1 SST OR 2 mL (0.5 mL min) plasma from 1 Green Top (Sodium Heparin) / Lavender Top (EDTA) tube. Hemolysed specimens are not acceptable. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
Pre-Test Instructions: No special preparation required.
Method: Spectrophotometry
Specialty: Rheumatologist, Physician
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is recommended for individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Muscle pain or weakness
- Fatigue
- Unexplained muscle swelling
- Signs of liver dysfunction
Additionally, those with risk factors for musculoskeletal disorders, such as a family history of muscle diseases, should consider this test.
What Does the Test Detect or Measure?
The Aldolase Test specifically measures the concentration of aldolase in the serum or plasma. High levels of this enzyme may suggest muscle damage or disease, particularly in conditions affecting the muscles and liver.
What the Results May Show
Results from the Aldolase Test are typically available on the same day of testing. Normal levels of aldolase can vary, so it’s essential to discuss your results with a healthcare provider. They will help interpret the findings in the context of your overall health and symptoms.
Benefits or Clinical Value
Taking the Aldolase Test provides several benefits, including:
- Early detection of muscle diseases
- Guidance for further diagnostic testing
- Assistance in monitoring the effectiveness of treatment
Pricing
| Test Name | Current Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aldolase Test | KSh 1,704.00 | KSh 1,794.00 |
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