Phosphorus Serum Test
Introduction to the Phosphorus Serum Test
The Phosphorus Serum Test is a vital diagnostic tool that measures the level of phosphorus in your blood. Phosphorus plays a crucial role in bone health, energy production, and overall cellular function. Abnormal phosphorus levels can indicate underlying health issues, particularly related to kidney function and bone disorders.
What the Test Measures
This test detects the concentration of phosphorus in the serum, helping healthcare providers assess your bone and kidney health. It is particularly important for patients with conditions that may affect phosphorus metabolism.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the Phosphorus Serum Test include:
- Patients experiencing symptoms of bone disorders, such as fractures or bone pain.
- Individuals with chronic kidney disease or other renal issues.
- Patients undergoing treatment for conditions that may alter phosphorus levels.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Phosphorus Serum Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of bone and kidney disorders.
- Guidance for dietary and lifestyle modifications.
- Monitoring of treatment effectiveness for existing conditions.
Understanding Your Results
After the test, your results will indicate whether your phosphorus levels are within the normal range. Abnormal results may require further investigation or intervention. Always consult your healthcare provider for an accurate interpretation of your results.
Test Details
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Phosphorus Serum Test | 3744 NGN | 4160 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book your Phosphorus Serum Test, please contact us at +2348110567037 or click the button below to schedule your appointment today!
Additional Information
Turnaround time for results is daily. The sample required is 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST, which should be shipped refrigerated or frozen. Overnight fasting is preferred prior to the test.
This test is essential for anyone concerned about their bone and kidney health and is recommended by specialists such as nephrologists and orthopedicians.