Aspirin Resistance 11-Dehydrothromboxane B2 Test
Introduction
The Aspirin Resistance 11-Dehydrothromboxane B2 Test is a vital diagnostic tool that assesses how effectively your body responds to aspirin, a common medication used to prevent blood clots and manage heart diseases. Understanding your response to aspirin is crucial for tailoring your treatment and ensuring optimal heart health.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the levels of 11-dehydrothromboxane B2, a metabolite that indicates platelet activation and the effectiveness of aspirin therapy. Elevated levels may suggest that aspirin is not working effectively for you.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is particularly recommended for individuals with:
- A history of cardiovascular diseases
- Risk factors such as high blood pressure, diabetes, or high cholesterol
- Symptoms of heart disease, including chest pain or shortness of breath
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Aspirin Resistance 11-Dehydrothromboxane B2 Test offers numerous benefits:
- Helps in assessing the effectiveness of aspirin therapy
- Guides personalized treatment plans for heart disease management
- Reduces the risk of future cardiovascular events
Understanding Your Results
Your results will indicate whether your aspirin therapy is effective or if adjustments are needed. It is essential to discuss your results with your physician to understand the implications for your health and treatment options.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aspirin Resistance 11-Dehydrothromboxane B2 Test | 40,000 KSh | 56,000 KSh |
Sample and Instructions
The sample required for this test is 5 mL (4 mL min.) of urine, collected in a special culture vacutainer tube available from our laboratory. It is essential to ship the sample refrigerated or frozen. A duly filled Test Send Out Consent Form (Form 35) is mandatory for processing.
Branches Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities across Kenya, so you can easily access our services. We also provide home sample collection services for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today
Don’t wait to understand your heart health! Book the Aspirin Resistance 11-Dehydrothromboxane B2 Test today by calling or WhatsApp us at +254713408028.
