The Alpha-2-Macroglobulin test is essential for assessing liver and kidney function.this test aids in diagnosing various disorders, ensuring timely medical intervention. Ideal for patients with symptoms related to liver and kidney dysfunction.
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Alpha-2-Macroglobulin Test
Gastroenterology Testing
Alpha-2-Macroglobulin Test
KSh 14,000.00
Regular price
KSh 10,920.00
Current price
-22%
What Is the Alpha-2-Macroglobulin Test?
The Alpha-2-Macroglobulin Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to evaluate liver and kidney function. This test measures the levels of alpha-2-macroglobulin, a protein that plays a crucial role in the body’s response to inflammation and tissue injury. Elevated levels of this protein can indicate various health issues, making this test important for early detection and management of liver and kidney disorders.
Turnaround Time: Sample Tue / Sat by 4 PM; Report in 10 days. Sample Type: 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Avoid hemolysis. Overnight fasting is preferred. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is recommended for individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Abdominal pain or swelling
- Unexplained weight loss
- Fatigue
- Changes in urine output
- Jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes)
People with risk factors such as a history of liver disease, kidney disorders, or chronic inflammation should also consider this test.
What Does the Test Detect or Measure?
The Alpha-2-Macroglobulin Test detects the concentration of alpha-2-macroglobulin in the blood. This protein is produced by the liver and is involved in the transport of enzymes and hormones, as well as the regulation of inflammation. Abnormal levels can suggest liver dysfunction, kidney disease, or other underlying health conditions.
What the Results May Show
After taking the Alpha-2-Macroglobulin Test, your results will indicate whether your alpha-2-macroglobulin levels are within the normal range or if they are elevated. Elevated levels may suggest liver or kidney issues, and further investigation may be required. Always consult with your healthcare provider to interpret your results accurately and discuss the next steps.
Benefits or Clinical Value
- Helps in the early detection of liver and kidney disorders.
- Guides treatment decisions and monitoring of disease progression.
- Provides valuable information for managing chronic health conditions.
- Enhances overall understanding of your health status.
Pricing
| Test Name | Current Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha-2-Macroglobulin Test | KSh 10,920.00 | KSh 14,000.00 |
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