ALBUMIN

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    Sample Required Serum

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    Preperations Required Overnight fasting is preferred.

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    Gender Male & Female

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    Age Group 0 - 99 Years

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    Collection AtHome & Lab

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    Results with in 4 Hours

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Overview

Albumin is the key Protein synthesized by the Liver that prevents fluid from leaking out of the blood vessels and helps in regulating blood pressure and volume. This test is used for measuring Protein levels in the blood serum It is necessary for the transportation of medications vitamins and hormones in the body. This test is often used to evaluate Renal health Liver function and nutritional status. Malnutrition inflammation Liver diseases and Kidney diseases including nephrotic syndrome can all be indicated by low albumin levels. The test is often advised as part of regular health screenings or to track protein-level-affecting chronic diseases. Overnight fasting is preferred for this test. The technician will draw blood from your Arms Vein or Finger tip for sample collection. The following details will help you understand about the best Albumin Test in Jaipur.

What is Albumin ?

Albumin binds and solubilizes various compounds, including Bilirubin, Calcium, long-chain Fatty Acids, Toxic heavy Metal Ions, and numerous pharmaceuticals. Hypoalbuminemia is caused by several factors: impaired synthesis due either to Liver disease (Primary) or due to diminished protein intake (Secondary), increased catabolism as a result of tissue damage and inflammation, malabsorption of Amino acids, and increased renal excretion (Eg, Nephrotic syndrome).

What is the Cost of Albumin

The Price of an Albumin Test is Rs. 120. However, cost of the test may fluctuate depending on following factors:
  • Other tests advised along with Albumin Test
  • Offers or discounts
  • Empanelment of the patient

What is the Purpose of the Albumin ?

This test is advised for following purposes:
  • Screening: It is generally advised at the part of comprehensive metabolic panel or liver panel during a routine medical check-up as a form of screening. It helps in detecting the associated diseases even before the symptoms appear.
  • Diagnosis: This test is often advised if you exhibit the signs of potential liver disease like jaundice, fatigue, or symptoms of possible kidney disease, such as abnormal urination or unexplained swelling (particularly of the feet and legs).
  • Monitoring: It may provide information about the severity of the disease and how a condition changes over time with treatment.

When is the Albumin Recommended ?

The following are a few signs that could indicate the need for an Albumin Test: 
  • High blood pressure
  • Diabetes (both type 1 and type 2 diabetes)
  • Swelling in feet or hands
  • Family history of kidney disease
  • Frequent Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
  • Foamy or frothy urine
  • Age above 65 years

Preparation for Albumin

  • Overnight fasting is preferred before the Albumin Test. 
  • Other blood tests can be carried out in addition to a Albumin Test. If your doctor advises you to have multiple tests at once, they may ask you to fast for a specific period of time prior to a blood test.
  • Drink adequate water before sample collection.
  • Avoid vigorous physical activity before the sample collection..
  • Follow the preparatory instructions as guided by your doctor.
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