NAFLD Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Fibrosis Score Test
Introduction to the Test
The NAFLD Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Fibrosis Score Test is an essential diagnostic tool designed to evaluate the extent of liver fibrosis in individuals suffering from non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). This test is vital for early detection and management of liver-related disorders, which can lead to severe complications if left untreated.
What the Test Measures
This test measures several key components that contribute to the assessment of liver health:
- AST (SGOT)
- ALT (SGPT)
- Albumin
- Platelet Count
- Fibrosis Score
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the NAFLD Fibrosis Score Test include:
- Those with symptoms such as fatigue, abdominal discomfort, or unexplained weight loss.
- Individuals with risk factors including obesity, diabetes, high cholesterol, or a family history of liver disease.
- Patients with a prior diagnosis of NAFLD or those undergoing treatment for liver conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the NAFLD Fibrosis Score Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of liver fibrosis can lead to timely intervention and management.
- Helps in monitoring the progression of liver disease.
- Guides lifestyle changes and medical treatments to improve liver health.
- Provides peace of mind for individuals concerned about their liver health.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the NAFLD Fibrosis Score Test can provide valuable insights into your liver health. A higher fibrosis score may indicate more severe liver damage, while a lower score suggests better liver function. It is essential to discuss your results with a healthcare professional for appropriate interpretation and recommendations.
Test Name and Price
| Test Name | Discount Price (KSh) | Regular Price (KSh) |
|---|---|---|
| NAFLD Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Fibrosis Score Test | 2106 | 2340 |
Booking Information
We have branches across Kenya and offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book the NAFLD Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Fibrosis Score Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Pre-Test Instructions
For optimal results, please adhere to the following pre-test instructions:
- Overnight fasting is preferred.
- Provide your age, height, weight, and diabetic history.
- Sample type required: 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST AND 3 mL (1 mL min.) whole blood in 1 lavender top (EDTA). Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE.
Ensure you take this important step towards understanding your liver health today!
