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The 24-Hour Urine Potassium Test checks potassium excretion to assess kidney function, heart health, and adrenal disorders. Abnormal levels may indicate electrolyte imbalance, dehydration, or kidney disease. It is essential for managing hypertension, muscle function, and hormonal balance. Patients should maintain a regular diet before the test for accurate results.
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The 24-Hour Urine Sodium Test evaluates sodium excretion to assess kidney function, blood pressure regulation, and electrolyte balance. It helps detect kidney disease, dehydration, and high salt intake issues. Maintaining a balanced diet before the test ensures accurate results, aiding in the diagnosis of hypertension and adrenal gland disorders.
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The Urine Pregnancy Test (UPT) is a quick and reliable test to detect hCG hormone in urine, confirming pregnancy. It is commonly used for early pregnancy detection and can help assess ectopic pregnancy risks if levels are abnormal. Ideal for women with missed periods or pregnancy symptoms.
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The Sputum AFB Test detects tuberculosis (TB) bacteria in the lungs. It is crucial for diagnosing and monitoring TB and mycobacterial infections. This test is recommended for individuals with chronic cough, weight loss, and fever. Early detection helps in effective TB treatment and control.
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The H. Pylori (IgG, IgM) Test detects antibodies against Helicobacter pylori, a bacteria causing gastritis, ulcers, and stomach cancer risk. IgM indicates recent infection, while IgG suggests a past or chronic infection. No fasting required, results in 24-48 hours.
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The 17-OHP test checks adrenal gland function and screens for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), a genetic disorder affecting steroid hormone production. It helps diagnose hormonal imbalances in newborns, children, and adults. Morning samples provide the most accurate results, with a 24-48 hour turnaround time.
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The Serum Cortisol Test measures the level of cortisol, a hormone produced by the adrenal glands. It helps diagnose conditions related to cortisol imbalance, such as Cushing's syndrome (excessive cortisol) and Addison's disease (low cortisol). This test is often used to evaluate adrenal gland function, stress response, and to monitor treatment for cortisol-related disorders.
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The Growth Hormone Test measures the level of growth hormone (GH) in the blood, which is crucial for growth, cell repair, and metabolism. This test is used to diagnose conditions such as growth hormone deficiency (in children and adults) and excess growth hormone (as seen in acromegaly or gigantism). It is also used to assess pituitary gland function.
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The Testosterone Test measures the total testosterone levels in the blood, which is essential for reproductive health, muscle growth, bone density, and overall well-being. It helps diagnose hormonal imbalances, infertility, erectile dysfunction in men, and conditions like PCOS in women.
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The Prolactin Test measures the level of prolactin, a hormone produced by the pituitary gland. It helps diagnose conditions related to fertility, irregular menstrual cycles, low libido, and abnormal milk production (galactorrhea) in both men and women. It is also used to evaluate pituitary gland disorders.
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The Luteinizing Hormone (LH) Test measures LH levels in the blood, which play a crucial role in reproductive health. In women, LH regulates ovulation and menstrual cycles, while in men, it stimulates testosterone production. It is commonly used to assess fertility issues, menstrual irregularities, and pituitary gland function.
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The FSH Test measures follicle-stimulating hormone levels, which play a crucial role in reproductive health. In women, FSH helps regulate the menstrual cycle and egg production, while in men, it supports sperm production. This test is commonly used to assess fertility issues, menopause, and pituitary gland disorders.
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The TSH Test measures the level of thyroid-stimulating hormone in the blood, which helps regulate thyroid function. It is used to diagnose thyroid disorders such as hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism and monitor thyroid treatment effectiveness.
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The T4 Test measures the level of thyroxine (T4) in the blood, a crucial hormone produced by the thyroid gland. It helps diagnose thyroid disorders such as hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism and is used to monitor thyroid treatments
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The T3 Test measures the level of triiodothyronine (T3) in the blood, a vital thyroid hormone that regulates metabolism and energy levels. It helps diagnose hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, and other thyroid-related disorders.
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The Lactate Test measures lactic acid levels in the blood, which can indicate oxygen deficiency in tissues. It helps diagnose conditions like lactic acidosis, sepsis, heart failure, and respiratory disorders. High lactate levels can be caused by infections, intense exercise, or organ dysfunction.
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The Creatinine Clearance Test evaluates kidney function by measuring how efficiently the kidneys filter creatinine from the blood into the urine. It helps diagnose kidney disease, monitor kidney health, and assess conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure.
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The Serum Insulin Test measures the level of insulin in the blood, which helps regulate blood sugar levels. It is primarily used to diagnose insulin resistance, diabetes, and other metabolic disorders. It also helps assess conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and hypoglycemia.
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The Serum B12 Test measures vitamin B12 levels in the blood, which is essential for nerve function, red blood cell production, and DNA synthesis. It helps diagnose B12 deficiency, anemia, and neurological disorders.
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The Calcium Test measures calcium levels in the blood, which is essential for bone strength, nerve function, muscle contraction, and heart health. It helps diagnose conditions related to bone disorders, kidney disease, and parathyroid gland function.
