Beta 2 Transferrin Test in Saudi Arabia | Lahalak
Confirm the source of nasal or ear discharge with extreme precision. The Beta-2 Transferrin test is the gold standard for diagnosing cerebrospinal fluid leaks, facilitating rapid medical intervention.
Scientific name: Beta 2 Transferrin Test
Specialized test that measures the presence of beta-2 transferrin protein in nasal or ear secretions, a protein found exclusively in cerebrospinal fluid and not in other body secretions, making it a specific marker for diagnosing cerebrospinal fluid leaks.
Service type
Laboratory test (Secretions)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Sensitive and accurate testing of beta-2 transferrin
- A detailed report on the examination results
- Personal support services from Lahalak
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Collect the sample directly from the source of the secretions.
- Use sterile materials to collect the sample
- The sample was transported to the laboratory within 24 hours.
- Keep the sample at a suitable temperature
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