The Aluminium Serum Test is crucial for assessing aluminum levels in the body, particularly for individuals exposed to industrial environments or those showing symptoms of aluminum toxicity.this test helps in the early detection of potential health risks associated with aluminum exposure.
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Aluminium Serum Test
Diagnostic Testing
Aluminium Serum Test
KSh 5,200.00
Regular price
KSh 4,940.00
Current price
-5%
What Is the Aluminium Serum Test?
The Aluminium Serum Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to measure the levels of aluminum in the bloodstream. Aluminum exposure can occur through various sources, including industrial environments, medications, and food. Understanding aluminum levels in the body is essential to identify potential health risks, particularly for individuals working in industries where aluminum exposure is prevalent.
Turnaround Time: Sample collected daily by 6 PM; report available the next day.
Sample Type: 3 mL (1.0 mL min.) serum from 1 metal-free White Top (Z-No Additive) tube available from LPL. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Use powderless gloves during specimen collection.
Pre-Test Instructions: Patients should refrain from taking antacids and aluminum-containing medications prior to specimen collection. If Gadolinium or Iodine-containing contrast media has been administered, specimen collection should be delayed for 96 hours. Use only specified containers available from LPL.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the Aluminium Serum Test include:
- Workers in industries that involve aluminum production or processing.
- Patients experiencing symptoms such as confusion, muscle weakness, or bone pain.
- Individuals with a history of aluminum exposure from medications or environmental sources.
What Does the Test Detect or Measure?
This test specifically detects the concentration of aluminum in serum, which can indicate excessive exposure and potential toxicity. High levels of aluminum in the body can lead to various health issues, including neurological disorders and bone diseases.
What the Results May Show
Results from the Aluminium Serum Test will indicate the aluminum concentration in your serum. Normal levels typically indicate no significant exposure, while elevated levels may require further investigation and management. Always consult with your healthcare provider to understand your results and the necessary steps to take.
Benefits or Clinical Value
- Early detection of aluminum toxicity, allowing for timely intervention.
- Monitoring exposure levels for individuals in high-risk occupations.
- Guidance for healthcare providers in managing symptoms related to aluminum exposure.
Pricing
| Test Name | Current Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aluminium Serum Test | KSh 4,940.00 | KSh 5,200.00 |
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