Liver Fibrosis Panel Test
Introduction
The Liver Fibrosis Panel Test is a crucial diagnostic tool used to assess the health of your liver. Fibrosis refers to the excessive accumulation of extracellular matrix proteins, leading to scarring of the liver. Early detection of liver fibrosis is vital as it can prevent progression to cirrhosis or liver failure. This panel includes multiple tests that evaluate liver function and damage, providing a comprehensive overview of your liver health.
What the Test Measures
This test measures several key components that indicate liver health, including:
- AST (SGOT)
- ALT (SGPT)
- GGTP
- Bilirubin
- Total Protein
- Alkaline Phosphatase
- Prothrombin Time
- Serum Protein Electrophoresis
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is recommended for individuals who exhibit symptoms or have risk factors for liver disease, such as:
- Chronic alcohol consumption
- Obesity or metabolic syndrome
- Hepatitis infection
- Family history of liver disease
- Unexplained fatigue or jaundice
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Liver Fibrosis Panel Test offers several benefits, including:
- Early detection of liver damage, allowing for timely intervention.
- Guidance on treatment options and lifestyle changes.
- Monitoring the progression of liver disease.
- Providing peace of mind regarding liver health.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Liver Fibrosis Panel Test will help you understand your liver’s condition. Normal results indicate healthy liver function, while abnormal results may suggest the presence of liver disease or damage. It is essential to discuss your results with your healthcare provider to determine the next steps.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| Liver Fibrosis Panel Test | 38610 | 42900 |
Pre-Test Instructions
To ensure accurate results, follow these pre-test instructions:
- Overnight fasting is preferred.
- Discontinue Heparin for 1 day and Oral Anticoagulants for 7 days prior to sampling (with physician consent).
- Duly filled Coagulation Requisition Form (Form 15) is mandatory.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to understand your liver health. Book your Liver Fibrosis Panel Test today by calling or sending a WhatsApp message to +2348077798758. Our experienced team at DNA Labs Nigeria is ready to assist you!
