Omega-3 & Omega-6 Test Price | Lahalak Platform
Discover the levels of essential fatty acids in your blood to evaluate your diet, helping you promote heart health, reduce inflammation, and effectively support vital brain functions.
Scientific name: Omega-3 and Omega-6 Fatty Acids Test
Gas chromatography is performed on a blood sample to assess the ratio of essential fatty acids, specifically omega-3 (eicosapentaenoic acid, EPA, and docosahexaenoic acid, DHA) versus omega-6 (linoleic acid and arachidonic acid, AA). This ratio measures the anti-inflammatory versus pro-inflammatory dietary balance, an important indicator of metabol...
Service type
Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
8-12 hours fasting
Included Services
- Advanced analysis of essential fatty acid ratios in the blood
- Consult a nutritionist or preventive medicine specialist to interpret the results.
- Personal support services from Lahalak
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting for 8-12 hours before sample collection. (Necessary for accurate lipid measurement).
- Inform your doctor about all dietary supplements, especially fish oil, at least one week before the examination if requested to obtain a baseline.
- Avoid eating a heavy, high-fat meal the day before the examination.
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