1704. Package # 275 (Diagnosis of hyperparathyroidism)
Number of tests: 4
Vitamin D (25-hydroxyvitamin D, 25-(OH)D)
Parathyroid hormone (PTH 1-84). HIGH SPECIFIC. BIOINTACT
Turnaround time (days): 1
1360 ₴
Description
The panel is aimed at functioning of the parathyroid glands testing, which control the level of calcium in the blood. If they are not functioning properly, it leads to high levels of calcium in the blood. Over time, this can lead to severe complications, including osteoporosis, high blood pressure, kidney stones, renal failure, stroke, and cardiac arrhythmia. The highest incidence is observed among women over the age of 50.
When and who needs the test?
This panel is recommended for all individuals with suspected parathyroid disorders and in the presence of the following symptoms or conditions:
- Focal lesions in the thyroid gland area
- Kidney stone disease (urolithiasis)
- Gallstone disease (cholelithiasis)
- Stomach and/or duodenal ulcers
- Polyuria/polydipsia syndrome
- Arterial hypertension
- Bone system disorders
- Psychiatric disturbances
- Constipation
Biological material
- Venous blood
Preparing for a blood test
In order to exclude factors that may affect the test results, we recommend to follow the preparation rules:
- an important condition for laboratory tests is to take blood on an empty stomach.
- 6-12 hours before the test, you should avoid eating, drinking alcohol, smoking, and limit physical activity. Drinking...