Absolute Lymphocyte Count Test
Introduction
The Absolute Lymphocyte Count Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to assess the number of lymphocytes in the blood, which are crucial components of the immune system. This test helps in identifying various health conditions, including viral infections, HIV, leukemias, and lymphomas. Understanding your lymphocyte levels can provide significant insights into your overall health and immune response.
What the Test Measures
The Absolute Lymphocyte Count measures the total number of lymphocytes present in a specified volume of blood. Lymphocytes play a key role in your body’s defense against infections and diseases. A normal count indicates a healthy immune system, while abnormal levels may suggest an underlying health issue.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is recommended for individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Frequent infections
- Unexplained fatigue
- Weight loss
- Swollen lymph nodes
Additionally, those with risk factors for viral infections or blood cancers should consider getting tested regularly.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Absolute Lymphocyte Count Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of infections and diseases
- Monitoring of immune system health
- Guidance for treatment decisions
- Peace of mind regarding your health status
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Absolute Lymphocyte Count Test will indicate whether your lymphocyte levels are within the normal range or if they are elevated or decreased. It is essential to discuss your results with a healthcare provider to understand their implications fully.
Test Details
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Absolute Lymphocyte Count Test | 374 KSh | 416 KSh |
Additional Information
Turnaround Time: 1 week
Sample Type: 3 mL (1 mL min.) whole blood in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE.
Pre-test Instructions: No special preparation required.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, providing convenient access to our testing services. To book your Absolute Lymphocyte Count Test, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Ensure your health is a priority – book now!