Troponin High Sensitive Test
The Troponin High Sensitive Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to assess heart health by measuring the levels of troponin proteins in the blood. Troponins are proteins released when the heart muscle is damaged, making this test essential for diagnosing heart conditions, particularly in emergencies.
Importance of the Troponin High Sensitive Test
This test is crucial for the early detection of heart diseases, including myocardial infarction (heart attack). It helps healthcare providers make timely decisions regarding treatment and intervention, which can significantly improve patient outcomes.
What the Test Measures
The Troponin High Sensitive Test detects the concentration of troponin I or T in the blood, which are specific indicators of heart muscle damage. Elevated levels of troponin suggest that the heart has been under stress or has sustained damage.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Chest pain or discomfort
- Shortness of breath
- Unexplained fatigue
- Nausea or vomiting
Those with risk factors for heart disease, including a family history of heart issues, high blood pressure, diabetes, or high cholesterol, should also consider this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of heart conditions
- Guides treatment decisions
- Helps monitor heart health over time
- Non-invasive and quick procedure
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Troponin High Sensitive Test are generally available within a day. Normal troponin levels indicate no significant heart damage, while elevated levels may necessitate further investigation or immediate treatment.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Troponin High Sensitive Test | KSh 3,744 | KSh 4,160 |
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