Antimony Level Test Booking | Lahalak Platform

Accurately measure Antimony levels to detect potential heavy metal toxicity from industrial exposure. This test is vital for preventing organ damage and ensuring your body remains free from harmful accumulations.

Prices starts from: 105.6 SAR

Scientific name: Antimony (Sb) Level Test

Antimony (Sb) level analysis by atomic absorption spectrophotometer using flame and GFA mode (Antimony (Sb) Level, By Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer Flame and GFA mode) is a laboratory test used to measure the concentration of antimony in blood or urine samples. This analysis is essential for assessing exposure to antimony, a heavy metal that...

Antimony (Sb) Level Test - Antimony Level Test
Service type Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration 10-15 minutes
Fasting Fasting is not required
Prices Starting from 105.6 SAR

Included Services

  • Antimony (Sb) Level, By Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer Flame and GFA mode Test
  • The optimal health guidance based on the result.
  • Personal support services from Lahalak

Medical Service Information

Purpose Test

  • Purpose of the Test: It is used to assess exposure to antimony, a heavy metal that is toxic at high concentrations.
  • Interpretation of Results: The test can reveal cases of antimony poisoning resulting from occupational or environmental exposure and helps identify health risks associated with this metal.

Recommended groups

  • Individuals Exposed to Antimony Sources: Workers in industries using antimony, such as mining or alloy manufacturing.
  • Individuals Living Near Contaminated Areas: Industrial zones or areas near waste disposal sites containing antimony.
  • Individuals Experiencing Potential Poisoning Symptoms: Such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or respiratory problems.
  • Patients Diagnosed with Related Health Disorders: Such as diseases affecting the kidneys or respiratory system, which may require evaluation of heavy metal levels.
  • Individuals Undergoing Comprehensive Health Assessment: As part of routine check-ups or health studies.

Symptoms indicative

  • Nausea and Vomiting: Persistent nausea or sudden vomiting.
  • Diarrhea: Changes in bowel movements, such as persistent diarrhea.
  • Abdominal Pain: Discomfort or pain in the abdominal area.
  • Severe Fatigue: Unexplained tiredness or general weakness.
  • Respiratory Problems: Such as persistent cough or shortness of breath.
  • Frequent Headaches: Occurrence of severe or recurring headaches.

FAQs

  • What is the Antimony (Sb) Level Test? It is a test used to measure the concentration of antimony in blood or urine samples to assess exposure to this heavy metal.
  • Why is this test performed? To detect cases of antimony poisoning and evaluate health risks associated with exposure.
  • How is the test performed? A sample of blood or urine is taken, and usually no special preparation is required.
  • What symptoms warrant this test? Symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, or respiratory problems.
  • What are the normal levels for this test? Normal levels may vary, but values below 5 µg/L in blood are generally considered normal.
  • What do positive results mean? They may indicate exposure to antimony, requiring further testing or treatment.

Normal Levels

  • In Blood: Usually less than 5 µg/L.
  • In Urine: Normal values are generally less than 10 µg/L.

Conditions & Notices

  • The terms and conditions announced on the "Lahalak" medical platform apply.
  • There are no special conditions for the service other than those mentioned.

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