Male Hair Loss Basic Test | Lahalak Medical Platform
Rule out treatable medical causes like iron deficiency and thyroid disorders that may accelerate hair loss or male pattern baldness.
Scientific name: Basic Male Hair Loss Diagnosis Package
A basic diagnostic laboratory package for men experiencing hair loss. It aims to rule out or confirm common medical causes that may lead to diffuse (atypical) hair loss or accelerate the onset of androgenic (male pattern) baldness. The package includes an assessment of iron stores (ferritin), a common but often overlooked cause, thyroid-stimulating...
Service type
Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Assessing the body's precise iron stores (serum ferritin) and a complete blood count (CBC).
- Thyroid function test (TSH hormone).
- Measuring the level of vitamin B12, which is essential for energy and cell growth.
- Total cholesterol testing is part of a general health assessment.
- Consult a dermatologist or internist to interpret the overall results.
- Personal support services from Lahalak
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting: It is recommended to fast for 8-12 hours before the test for optimal results, especially for cholesterol. Water is permitted.
- Avoid supplements: Stop taking iron supplements or multivitamins 48-72 hours before the scan to obtain accurate baseline readings of the body's normal condition.
- Timing of the sample: There is no specific time for the hormones in this package, but it is preferable to draw the sample in the morning.
- Inform your doctor about any medications you are taking, as some may affect the results (such as thyroid medications).
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