Aluminium Dialysis Fluid Test
Introduction to the Aluminium Dialysis Fluid Test
The Aluminium Dialysis Fluid Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to measure the concentration of aluminium in the dialysis fluid of patients. Aluminium exposure is a significant concern in patients undergoing dialysis, as it can lead to various health complications, particularly kidney disorders. This test helps nephrologists monitor and manage the aluminium levels, ensuring the safety and health of dialysis patients.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the levels of aluminium present in the dialysis fluid. High aluminium levels can indicate exposure from various sources, including medications and environmental factors, and may signify a risk for kidney-related disorders.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Patients undergoing dialysis should consider the Aluminium Dialysis Fluid Test, especially if they exhibit symptoms such as:
- Bone pain or weakness
- Neurological issues
- Fatigue or lethargy
Additionally, individuals with risk factors such as prolonged dialysis treatment or exposure to aluminium-containing substances should also be tested.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Aluminium Dialysis Fluid Test provides several benefits, including:
- Early detection of aluminium toxicity
- Informed decision-making for treatment options
- Improved monitoring of kidney health
This test is essential for ensuring that patients receive appropriate care and management of their conditions.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Aluminium Dialysis Fluid Test will indicate the concentration of aluminium in the dialysis fluid. Normal ranges can vary, and your nephrologist will provide guidance on what your results mean. Elevated levels may require further investigation or changes in treatment.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| Aluminium Dialysis Fluid Test | 46800 NGN | 52000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To ensure your health and safety, book the Aluminium Dialysis Fluid Test today. Call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758 to schedule your appointment. Our team is here to assist you with any questions and ensure a smooth testing process.
Important Pre-Test Instructions
Before taking the test, please follow these instructions:
- Refrain from taking antacids and aluminium-containing medications prior to specimen collection.
- Use only the specified containers available from LPL for sample collection.
Ensure that the sample is collected properly to guarantee accurate results.
Sample Collection Details
The sample type required is 10 mL (5 mL min.) of dialysis fluid in a metal-free container. Collect the specimen directly into the container and ship it refrigerated or frozen. Use powderless gloves during specimen collection to avoid contamination.
Turnaround Time
Samples are accepted daily by 6 PM, with results available the next day, ensuring timely information for your healthcare needs.
