Price:
Rs. 2,890.00
Sample Type: EDTA BLOOD
Fasting Not Required
Notes: C0355
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the Copper test include?
This test measures the concentration of copper in the blood to assess nutritional status, metabolic function, or potential toxicity.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses advanced analytical techniques such as atomic absorption spectrophotometry or ICP-MS for accurate measurement of copper levels in EDTA blood.
Who should take this test?
Individuals with suspected copper deficiency, excess copper accumulation, liver disorders, or metabolic conditions may be advised to take this test.
What sample type is required?
An EDTA anticoagulated blood sample is required to ensure stable and accurate measurement of copper.
Why is measuring copper important?
Copper is vital for enzymatic reactions, iron metabolism, and neurological function, and abnormal levels can indicate deficiency, toxicity, or underlying disease.
How reliable are results from Metropolis Healthcare?
Metropolis Healthcare follows strict quality control protocols and validated laboratory methods to ensure precise and reproducible results.
Is any preparation needed before the test?
Fasting may sometimes be recommended, and patients should follow specific instructions provided by their physician.
How soon are results available?
Turnaround time may vary, but Metropolis Healthcare generally provides prompt results to support timely diagnosis and treatment.