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Ferritin Rapid Test
Price requestA ferritin test is a medical diagnostic tool used to measure the level of ferritin, a protein that stores iron in the body. This test helps healthcare professionals assess a person’s iron status, which is crucial for managing conditions like anemia and iron overload disorders. Monitoring ferritin levels can guide treatment and dietary recommendations to maintain optimal iron balance.
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Medical Tests
PSA Rapid Test
Price requestA PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) test is a medical screening tool primarily used for the early detection of prostate cancer. This blood test measures the level of PSA, a protein produced by the prostate gland. Elevated PSA levels can be an indicator of prostate issues, including cancer. Regular PSA testing is recommended for men, particularly as they age, to help in the early diagnosis and management of prostate cancer.
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Medical Tests
AFP Rapid Test
Price requestAlpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is a protein produced in the liver and yolk sac of a developing fetus. It serves as a biomarker in medical diagnostics, often associated with liver and certain testicular cancers. Healthcare professionals use AFP blood tests to monitor these conditions.
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Medical Tests
CA-125 Rapid Test
Price requestCA-125 is a protein marker that can be measured rapidly with serum, plasma and whole blood. It is primarily used as a tumor marker, specifically for ovarian cancer. Elevated CA-125 levels can indicate the presence of ovarian cancer, but it can also be elevated in other conditions, such as endometriosis and certain noncancerous conditions. The CA-125 test is a valuable tool for healthcare professionals in screening, diagnosing, and monitoring ovarian cancer and other gynecological disorders.
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Heart Markers
HS CRP Rapid Test
Price requestThe high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) test is a commercially available blood test used to measure the levels of C-reactive protein in the bloodstream. This test is highly sensitive and can detect even low levels of CRP, which is a marker of inflammation in the body. It is often used to assess an individual’s risk of cardiovascular disease and to monitor chronic inflammatory conditions. Commercially, this test is offered by various diagnostic laboratories and healthcare providers and is an essential tool for assessing an individual’s risk of heart disease and guiding preventive measures.
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Heart Markers
CK-MB Rapid Test
Price requestThe CK-MB test, or Creatine Kinase-MB test, is a commercially available diagnostic blood test used to measure the levels of a specific enzyme called creatine kinase-MB in the bloodstream. This test is primarily used to assess and diagnose heart muscle damage, such as during a heart attack.
Elevated CK-MB levels in the blood can indicate myocardial injury, as this enzyme is primarily found in the heart muscle. It is an important tool for healthcare professionals to help confirm or rule out acute coronary syndrome and other cardiac conditions.