The Alpha Subunit Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to evaluate disorders of the pituitary gland, particularly in assessing hormonal imbalances. This test is significant for endocrinologists and oncologists in diagnosing conditions that may affect overall health and well-being. Samples should be submitted by the 7th...
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Alpha Subunit Test
Endocrine Testing
Alpha Subunit Test
KSh 60,000.00
Regular price
KSh 48,000.00
Current price
-20%
What Is the Alpha Subunit Test?
The Alpha Subunit Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to evaluate disorders of the pituitary gland, particularly in assessing hormonal imbalances. This test is significant for endocrinologists and oncologists in diagnosing conditions that may affect overall health and well-being.
Samples should be submitted by the 7th of the month, with reports available after 2 to 3 weeks.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as unexplained weight changes, fatigue, or hormonal imbalances should consider the Alpha Subunit Test. Additionally, those with risk factors for pituitary disorders, including a family history of endocrine issues, should consult their healthcare provider about this test.
What Does the Test Detect or Measure?
This test measures the levels of alpha subunit hormones in the serum, which can indicate various pituitary disorders. Understanding these levels is crucial for determining the appropriate clinical management of patients.
Test Preparation
Duly filled Test Send Out Consent Form (Form 35) is mandatory before taking the test. Ensure to follow the sample collection guidelines: 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 Red Top (No Additive) tube. Do not use SST gel barrier tubes. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
What the Results May Show
Results from the Alpha Subunit Test will provide insight into your hormonal health. Your healthcare provider will help interpret these results and discuss any necessary follow-up actions.
Benefits or Clinical Value
- Early detection of pituitary gland disorders
- Guidance for treatment options and management
- Peace of mind for patients experiencing hormonal symptoms
Pricing
| Test Name | Current Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha Subunit Test | KSh 48,000.00 | KSh 60,000.00 |
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SKU: 077e29b11be8 | Category: Endocrine Testing