Thalassemia Monitoring Panel Test
Introduction
The Thalassemia Monitoring Panel Test is an essential diagnostic tool for individuals diagnosed with thalassemia, a genetic blood disorder characterized by reduced hemoglobin production. This test plays a vital role in monitoring the health of patients with thalassemia, helping healthcare providers make informed decisions regarding treatment and management.
What the Test Measures
This comprehensive panel includes a series of tests that measure various parameters related to blood health, including:
- Complete Blood Count (CBC)
- Ferritin levels
- Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST)
- Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT)
- Serum Creatinine
- Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN)
- Serum Calcium
- Serum Phosphorus
- Fasting Glucose
- Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
- Hepatitis B Surface Antibody
- HIV 1 & 2 Antibodies
- Hepatitis C Antibody
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is particularly recommended for individuals who:
- Have a family history of thalassemia or other blood disorders.
- Exhibit symptoms such as fatigue, weakness, or pale skin.
- Are undergoing treatment for thalassemia and require regular monitoring.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Thalassemia Monitoring Panel Test offers several benefits, including:
- Early detection of complications associated with thalassemia.
- Regular monitoring of blood health to adjust treatment plans accordingly.
- Peace of mind for patients and their families regarding health management.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Thalassemia Monitoring Panel Test will provide insights into your blood health. It is essential to discuss these results with your healthcare provider to understand their implications fully and to determine any necessary actions or treatments.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Thalassemia Monitoring Panel Test | 10,000 KSh | 15,000 KSh |
Pre-Test Instructions
To ensure accurate results, please follow these pre-test instructions:
- Minimum 8 hours fasting is mandatory.
- A duly filled Consent form for HIV testing & Pre-test counselling (Form 10 & 10A) is mandatory.
Availability
We have branches across Kenya, making it convenient for you to access our services. For those who prefer, we also offer a home sample collection service.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait any longer to monitor your health. Book the Thalassemia Monitoring Panel Test today! For more information, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.