PIIINP Liver Fibrosis Test | Lahalak Platform
Do you have chronic liver disease? This accurate test helps assess liver fibrosis activity and monitor your treatment response effectively, providing vital insights without the need for invasive procedures.
Scientific name: Procollagen III Peptide (PIIINP) Test
The procollagen III N-terminal peptide (PIIINP) test is a quantitative measurement of the serum level of this peptide. PIIINP is a component of the procollagen III molecule secreted by hepatocytes during collagen synthesis. Elevated PIIINP levels in the blood reflect the activity of fibrogenesis (scar tissue formation) in the liver, rather than bei...
Service type
Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- A detailed analysis to measure the level of procollagen peptide type IIINP in blood serum.
- Consult a hepatologist or gastroenterologist to discuss the interpretation of the results in the context of other liver tests.
- Personal support services from Halak.
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting is not required, but it is preferable to fast for 8-12 hours to obtain more consistent results, as it can be affected by the level of fats in the blood.
- The doctor should be informed of any other medical conditions (especially lung or bone diseases) and any medications the patient is taking.
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