Viscosity Serum Test
The Viscosity Serum Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to measure the viscosity of blood serum, which is essential in diagnosing conditions such as hyperviscosity syndrome. This condition can lead to various complications, including impaired blood flow and increased risk of thrombosis. Understanding the viscosity of your serum can help physicians make informed decisions regarding your health.
What the Test Measures/Detects
This test specifically measures the thickness or resistance of your blood serum to flow. Elevated serum viscosity can indicate underlying health issues, including increased levels of proteins like immunoglobulins or fibrinogen, which can result from chronic inflammatory conditions or certain malignancies.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the Viscosity Serum Test include:
- Patients with symptoms such as headaches, dizziness, blurred vision, or unusual bleeding.
- Individuals with a history of blood disorders or chronic inflammatory diseases.
- Those experiencing complications related to hyperviscosity syndrome.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Viscosity Serum Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of hyperviscosity syndrome and related complications.
- Guidance for treatment options based on viscosity results.
- Improved monitoring of patients with known blood disorders.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Viscosity Serum Test will provide insights into your blood’s thickness. Normal viscosity levels indicate healthy blood flow, while elevated levels may necessitate further investigation or treatment. Your physician will guide you on the implications of your results.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Viscosity Serum Test | 200,000 NGN | 300,000 NGN |
Book the Test
To schedule your Viscosity Serum Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Ensure you have filled out the Test Send Out Consent Form (Form 35) prior to your visit. Sample collection is required by the 7th of the month, with results available within 2-3 weeks.
Don’t wait! Understanding your blood viscosity can be crucial for your health. Book your test today!