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Succinylacetone Blood Test

Original price was: ₦ 170,000.Current price is: ₦ 100,000.

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The Succinylacetone Blood Test is crucial for diagnosing inborn errors of metabolism, particularly in pediatric patients. At a price of 100,000 NGN, this test helps identify metabolic disorders early, allowing for timely intervention and management.

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Succinylacetone Blood Test

Introduction

The Succinylacetone Blood Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to detect inborn errors of metabolism, specifically disorders related to the metabolism of amino acids and organic acids. This test is particularly significant in pediatric patients, as early detection can lead to timely intervention and better health outcomes.

What the Test Measures

This test measures the levels of succinylacetone in the blood, which is a key indicator of certain metabolic disorders. Elevated levels may suggest a disruption in normal metabolic processes, particularly in the context of tyrosinemia type I, a genetic disorder affecting the breakdown of the amino acid tyrosine.

Who Should Consider This Test?

Parents and guardians should consider the Succinylacetone Blood Test for children presenting with:

  • Unexplained vomiting
  • Failure to thrive
  • Jaundice
  • Neurological symptoms

Additionally, children with a family history of metabolic disorders may also benefit from this test.

Benefits of Taking the Test

Taking the Succinylacetone Blood Test offers several benefits:

  • Early detection of metabolic disorders
  • Guidance for treatment options
  • Improved long-term health outcomes
  • Peace of mind for parents

Understanding Your Results

Results from the Succinylacetone Blood Test will indicate whether succinylacetone levels are within the normal range or elevated. Elevated results may necessitate further testing and evaluation by a specialist, such as a pediatrician or geneticist, to determine the appropriate course of action.

Test Pricing

Discount Price Regular Price
100,000 NGN 170,000 NGN

Booking the Test

To book the Succinylacetone Blood Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Ensure to provide a brief clinical history when scheduling your appointment.

Test Details

  • Turnaround Time: Sample Mon / Thu by 9 am; Report Thu / Mon
  • Sample Type: 1 drop of finger / heel prick fresh blood on special filter paper available from LPL. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE.
  • Pre-Test Instructions: Give brief clinical history.
  • Specialty: Pediatrician
  • Department: Genetic
  • Method: LC-MS/MS
  • Disease Type: Inborn Errors of Metabolism
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