Testosterone Free Bioavailable Total Test
Introduction to the Testosterone Free Bioavailable Total Test
The Testosterone Free Bioavailable Total Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to evaluate testosterone levels in the body. Testosterone is a key hormone that plays a crucial role in various bodily functions, including muscle mass, bone density, and overall well-being. This test is essential for individuals who may be experiencing symptoms related to hormonal imbalances.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the total testosterone levels, including both free and bioavailable testosterone. Free testosterone is the fraction of testosterone that is not bound to proteins in the blood and is available to tissues. Bioavailable testosterone includes free testosterone and testosterone that is loosely bound to proteins, making it accessible for use by the body.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may consider the Testosterone Free Bioavailable Total Test include:
- Men experiencing symptoms of low testosterone, such as fatigue, reduced libido, or erectile dysfunction.
- Women with symptoms of hormonal imbalance, such as irregular menstrual cycles or unexplained weight gain.
- Individuals with conditions affecting the endocrine system.
- Those undergoing treatment for hormonal disorders.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Testosterone Free Bioavailable Total Test offers several benefits:
- Accurate assessment of testosterone levels, aiding in the diagnosis of hormonal disorders.
- Guidance for appropriate treatment options based on test results.
- Monitoring of hormonal therapy effectiveness.
- Improved understanding of overall endocrine health.
Understanding Your Results
Test results will indicate the levels of total testosterone, free testosterone, and bioavailable testosterone. It is essential to consult with a healthcare professional, such as an endocrinologist, to interpret these results accurately. They will consider your symptoms and medical history to provide a comprehensive understanding of your hormonal health.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Testosterone Free Bioavailable Total Test | 54,000 KSh | 70,000 KSh |
Convenience Across Kenya
We have branches across Kenya, making it easy for you to access our testing services. We also offer home sample collection for your convenience. To book your Testosterone Free Bioavailable Total Test, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Test Details
Turnaround Time: Sample by 7th of the month; Report after 2-3 weeks.
Sample Type: 3 mL (2 mL min.) serum from 1 Red Top (No Additive) tube. Do not use SST gel barrier tubes. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Duly filled Test Send Out Consent Form (Form 35) is mandatory.
Pre-Test Instructions: Duly filled Test Send Out Consent Form (Form 35) is mandatory.
Specialty: Endocrinologist, Department: OS, Method: LC-MS/MS, Spectrophotometry, Immunochemiluminescent assay, Disease Type: Disorders of Endocrine System.
