Purpose Test
- Presence of lymphoid tumors: Such as multiple myeloma and leukemia.
- Immune disorders: Such as rheumatoid arthritis or lupus.
- Health issues related to the immune system: Such as hyperactive immune reactions or immunodeficiency.
Serum Lambda Light Chain Test | Lahalak Platform
A precise test to evaluate blood protein balance and early detection of plasma cell disorders, supporting accurate diagnosis and effective monitoring of your health status.
Prices starts from: 177.18 SAR
Scientific name: Serum Lambda Light Chain Test
The Lambda Light Chain (Lambda Light Chain, Serum) test is used to measure the levels of lambda light chains in the blood. These chains are components of antibodies produced by the immune system. This test is an important tool in evaluating certain health conditions such as lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and other immune-related disorders. Elevated le...
Service type
Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Prices
Starting from
177.18
SAR
Included Services
- Lambda Light Chain, Serum Test
- The optimal health guidance based on the result.
- Personal support services from Lahalak
Medical Service Information
Recommended groups
- Patients with symptoms of lymphoid tumors: Such as unexplained weight loss or severe fatigue.
- Individuals diagnosed with multiple myeloma: To monitor disease progression and treatment response.
- Patients with immune disorders: Such as rheumatoid arthritis or lupus.
- Individuals with abnormal results in other tests: Such as elevated total protein levels in the blood.
Symptoms indicative
- Unexplained weight loss: Without following a diet or exercising.
- Severe fatigue or weakness: Without a clear reason.
- Bone or joint pain: May indicate issues with the immune system or tumors.
- Night sweats: Frequent and unexplained.
- Swelling in lymph nodes: In areas such as the neck or armpits.
- Abnormal changes in previous test results: Such as an increase in total protein levels.
FAQs
- What is the purpose of this test? It is used to assess lambda light chain levels in the blood, helping diagnose and monitor certain immune disorders and tumors.
- How is the test performed? A blood sample is drawn, usually from a vein.
- Does the test require fasting? It usually does not require fasting, but it is recommended to consult the doctor for specific instructions.
- What are the expected results? Normal levels vary depending on the laboratory, but elevated levels may indicate a health issue.
- What happens if the results are high? Consulting a doctor is necessary to determine the possible cause and follow an appropriate treatment plan.
- Are there any risks from the test? The test is generally safe, but the patient may feel mild discomfort during blood draw.
Normal Levels
- Normal range: 0.57 to 2.63 mg/L.
Conditions & Notices
- The terms and conditions announced on the "Lahalak" medical platform apply.
- There are no special conditions for the service other than those mentioned.
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