SAMPLE TYPE: Blood  GENDER: Both  AGE GROUP: All ages

Test Name: Bilirubin Total

About:
The Bilirubin Total test measures the total amount of bilirubin in the blood. Bilirubin is a yellow pigment produced during the normal breakdown of red blood cells and is processed by the liver. Elevated levels indicate liver, bile duct, or blood-related disorders.

Test Overview:
This test helps evaluate liver function, detect jaundice, and diagnose conditions affecting bilirubin metabolism. It includes both direct and indirect bilirubin values when done as a full liver panel.

Reports Delivery:
Usually available within a few hours to 1 day.

Is Fasting Required:
No

SAMPLE TYPE: Blood  GENDER: Both  AGE GROUP: All ages

Test Name: Albumin

About:
The Albumin test measures the level of albumin, the main protein made by the liver. It plays a vital role in maintaining fluid balance, transporting hormones, vitamins, and enzymes, and reflecting overall liver and kidney health.

Test Overview:
Low albumin levels can indicate liver disease, kidney issues, malnutrition, or chronic inflammation. This test is commonly included in liver and kidney function evaluations.

Reports Delivery:
Usually available within a few hours to 1 day.

Is Fasting Required:
No

SAMPLE TYPE: Blood  GENDER: Both  AGE GROUP: All ages

Test Name: Hemoglobin (Hb)

About:
The Hemoglobin test measures the amount of hemoglobin, the oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells. It is essential for evaluating overall blood health and diagnosing anemia.

Test Overview:
Hb levels indicate how well your blood can transport oxygen throughout the body. It is often part of a CBC but can also be done as a standalone test.

Reports Delivery:
Usually available within a few hours.

Is Fasting Required:
No

SAMPLE TYPE: Blood  GENDER: Both  AGEGROUP: All ages

Test Name: Procalcitonin

About:
The Procalcitonin test measures the level of procalcitonin, a substance produced by the body in response to severe bacterial infections. It helps distinguish bacterial infections from viral infections, making it a crucial test in emergency and critical care.

Test Overview:
Procalcitonin levels rise significantly during bacterial sepsis, pneumonia, meningitis, and other serious infections. It is also used to monitor treatment response and guide antibiotic therapy.

Reports Delivery:
Usually available within a few hours.

Is Fasting Required:
No