Anemia Screening Package | Lahalak Platform
Accurate diagnosis of fatigue and paleness by examining blood cells, iron stores, and related vitamins to identify anemia causes and set an effective treatment plan.
Scientific name: Comprehensive Anemia Screening Package
An advanced diagnostic laboratory package for anemia, combining assessment of basic blood functions with specialized tests to identify the underlying causes of anemia. This includes a complete blood count (CBC) with detailed anatomy of red blood cells, assessment of iron stores and metabolism (iron, TIBC), hematopoietic vitamin B12, folic acid, and...
Service type
Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- A detailed complete blood count (CBC) with red blood cell indices.
- Assessment of iron stores and representation (serum iron, TIBC, saturation ratio).
- Measuring levels of vitamin B12 and folic acid, which are essential for blood formation.
- Testing for hereditary hemoglobin disorders (hemoglobin electrophoresis).
- Assessing kidney function (creatinine, urea, uric acid) and autoimmune tests (ANA, rheumatoid factor) as secondary causes.
- Partial coagulation time (PTT) test as a complementary test.
- Consult a hematologist 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 sample is taken to obtain accurate results for iron, fat, and glucose (if measured). Water is permitted.
- Timing of the sample: It is preferable to draw the sample in the morning when iron levels are at their highest.
- Avoid supplements: Stop taking iron supplements or multivitamins containing iron or B12 24-48 hours before the test to ensure baseline levels are measured, unless otherwise advised by the doctor.
- Inform your doctor about any medications you are taking, especially anticoagulants that may affect your PTT.
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