NT-proBNP Heart Test Price | Lahalak Platform
Experiencing shortness of breath or fatigue? This test measures heart stress hormones to diagnose heart failure and monitor treatment effectiveness, significantly improving your cardiovascular health and quality of life.
Scientific name: NT-proBNP Test
The N-terminal prohormone of brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) test is a quantitative measurement of the level of this peptide in blood serum or plasma. This hormone is primarily produced by the ventricles of the heart in response to the stretching and pressure caused by increased blood volume or pressure within the heart, as in cases of heart...
Service type
Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- A precise analysis to measure the level of NT-proBNP in blood serum or plasma.
- Consult a cardiologist or internist to interpret the results.
- Personal support services from Halak.
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting is not required, and the sample can be taken at any time of day.
- It is preferable to take the sample before starting or hours after taking heart failure medications (such as diuretics), as the treatment may affect the result, but the examination should not be postponed in emergency cases.
- The doctor should be informed about all medications the patient is taking and about any kidney problems.
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