Pre-Biopsy Renal Function Test | Lahalak Platform
Accurate assessment of kidney function and blood clotting before a surgical biopsy. A necessary step to ensure patient safety and minimize bleeding risks for a safe diagnosis.
Scientific name: Pre-Surgical Biopsy Renal Function Panel
A comprehensive set of laboratory tests is performed before a surgical kidney biopsy. These tests aim to assess kidney function (filtration rate, electrolyte balance), the stability of the patient's coagulation status, and to rule out active infection. These tests are essential to determine the safety of the procedure and to anticipate potential co...
Included Services
- Complete blood count (CBC) test with platelet count.
- Kidney function tests (creatinine, urea) and electrolytes (sodium,
- Basic coagulation tests (prothrombin time PT, partial thromboplastin time PTT).
- Complete urinalysis and urine culture.
- Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) or C-reactive protein (CRP) testing to detect inflammation.
- Consult a nephrologist (kidney doctor) to interpret the overall results.
- Personal support services from Halak.
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting is required for 8-12 hours before blood is drawn for biochemistry.
- Blood thinners (such as aspirin, clopidogrel, warfarin) should be stopped well in advance, as instructed by your nephrologist or surgeon. Do not stop taking the medication on your own.
- Bring all previous medical reports related to the kidneys.
- Inform your doctor of any history of bleeding, clotting disorders, or allergies.
- Blood typing and preparation of potential blood units may be requested as a precautionary measure.