The Amino Acids Qualitative One Dimensional Urine Test is crucial for diagnosing inborn errors of metabolism. This test analyzes amino acid levels in urine to identify metabolic disorders, helping healthcare providers in effective patient management. With a price of KSh 3120, it’s essential for those showing symptoms related to metabolic imbalances.
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Amino Acids Qualitative One Dimensional Urine Test
Genetic Testing
Amino Acids Qualitative One Dimensional Urine Test
KSh 3,120.00
Regular price
KSh 2,964.00
Current price
-5%
What Is the Amino Acids Qualitative One Dimensional Urine Test?
The Amino Acids Qualitative One Dimensional Urine Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to evaluate the presence and levels of amino acids in urine. This test is essential for identifying inborn errors of metabolism, which can lead to serious health issues if left untreated. By analyzing the amino acid composition in urine, healthcare providers can gain insights into a patient’s metabolic state and guide appropriate interventions.
The samples are processed on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays by 4 PM, with results typically available within 2 days.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the Amino Acids Qualitative One Dimensional Urine Test include:
- Patients exhibiting symptoms of metabolic disorders, such as developmental delays, failure to thrive, or unexplained neurological issues.
- Individuals with a family history of metabolic disorders.
- Patients under the care of a pediatrician or genetic specialist.
What Does the Test Detect or Measure?
This test detects and qualitatively measures the amino acids present in a urine sample using the Thin Layer Chromatography method. It provides crucial information that can help in diagnosing various metabolic disorders, particularly those affecting amino acid metabolism.
Sample Requirements
To perform this test, a sample of 5 mL (2 mL minimum) of first morning urine should be collected in a sterile screw-capped container without any preservative. The sample must be shipped refrigerated or frozen, accompanied by clinical details and drug history.
What the Results May Show
Results from the Amino Acids Qualitative One Dimensional Urine Test will indicate the presence and levels of various amino acids. A healthcare provider will interpret these results in the context of clinical symptoms and history, helping to determine the next steps in diagnosis or treatment.
Benefits or Clinical Value
Taking the Amino Acids Qualitative One Dimensional Urine Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of inborn errors of metabolism, allowing for timely intervention.
- Guidance for dietary and treatment plans based on specific amino acid deficiencies.
- Improved patient outcomes through personalized healthcare strategies.
Pricing
| Test Name | Current Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Amino Acids Qualitative One Dimensional Urine Test | KSh 2,964.00 | KSh 3,120.00 |
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