Protein Total Body Fluids Test
Introduction to the Protein Total Body Fluids Test
The Protein Total Body Fluids Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to evaluate the concentration of proteins in various body fluids, including synovial fluid. This test plays a crucial role in diagnosing and monitoring disorders affecting the liver and kidneys. Accurate protein levels can provide insights into underlying health conditions, making this test essential for effective medical evaluation.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the total protein concentration in body fluids. It is particularly useful in identifying abnormal protein levels that may indicate health issues such as liver disease, kidney disorders, or inflammatory conditions.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the Protein Total Body Fluids Test include:
- Those experiencing symptoms of liver or kidney disorders, such as swelling, fatigue, or jaundice.
- Patients with a history of liver disease or kidney dysfunction.
- Individuals undergoing treatment for conditions that may affect protein levels in the body.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of potential liver or kidney disorders.
- Monitoring of existing health conditions.
- Guidance for treatment decisions based on protein levels.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Protein Total Body Fluids Test will indicate the total protein concentration in the submitted fluid sample. It is important to discuss your results with a healthcare provider to understand their implications and any necessary follow-up actions.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| Protein Total Body Fluids Test | 3744 NGN | 4160 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the Protein Total Body Fluids Test, contact us at DNA Labs Nigeria. Our team is ready to assist you in scheduling your test. Call or WhatsApp us at +2348110567037 for more information.
Test Parameters
- Turnaround Time: Daily
- Sample Type: Submit 2 mL (1 mL min.) Synovial fluid in 1 Red Top (No Additive) tube. For other body fluids, submit 10 mL (5 mL min.) in a screw-capped container. Specify the source of fluid on the test request form and container. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE.
- Pre-test Instructions: No special preparation required.
- Method: Biuret
- Specialty: Nephrologist, Gastroenterologist
