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Biochemical Tests
Alpha-1-Antitrypsin
600 som
Turnaround: 1 business day
Urgent (CITO) may be available — ask
Blood draw — 80 som (included in packages)
Description
A protein that protects tissues (especially the lungs and liver). This test detects an inherited deficiency and helps assess inflammation.
When to Take This Test
- Lung or liver disease of unclear cause
- Family history of deficiency
- Assessing inflammation
Preparation
- In the morning on an empty stomach, 8–12 hours without food (water is fine)
- Avoid fatty food and alcohol the day before
This information is for reference only and does not replace a doctor's consultation.
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