Mean Platelet Volume MPV Test
Introduction
The Mean Platelet Volume (MPV) Test is a crucial diagnostic tool that provides insight into your platelet health. Platelets are small cell fragments in the blood that play a significant role in clotting and wound healing. The size of these platelets can indicate various health conditions, making the MPV Test an important component of routine health check-ups.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the average size of platelets in your blood sample. A higher MPV indicates larger platelets, which may suggest increased platelet production, while a lower MPV can indicate reduced platelet production or function.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the MPV Test include:
- Those experiencing unexplained bruising or bleeding.
- Patients with a history of clotting disorders.
- Individuals with chronic inflammatory conditions.
- People undergoing treatment for cancer or other diseases affecting blood cell production.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Mean Platelet Volume MPV Test offers several benefits:
- Helps in the early detection of blood disorders.
- Provides valuable information regarding platelet function.
- Aids in monitoring the effectiveness of certain treatments.
- Enhances overall health assessment during routine check-ups.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the MPV Test are generally interpreted alongside other blood tests. A normal MPV range indicates healthy platelet production and function, while abnormal results may require further investigation. Always consult with your physician to understand what your specific results mean for your health.
Test Details
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Mean Platelet Volume MPV Test | 3978 NGN | 4420 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait until symptoms arise! Understanding your platelet health is vital for your overall well-being. Book the Mean Platelet Volume MPV Test today for only 3978 NGN. Call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758 to schedule your appointment.
Turnaround Time: Daily
Sample Type: 3 mL (1 mL min.) whole blood in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE.
Pre-Test Instructions: No special preparation required.
Method: Electrical Impedance