Adenosine Deaminase (ADA), Body Fluids

Price: Rs. 800.00 Rs. 900.00

Sample Type: Blood

Fasting Not Required

Booking Procedure:

1. 1. Select your preferred Orange Health test or package on BookMyTest and complete your booking with your details.
2. 2. Pick a convenient time slot. A trained eMedic will be assigned and can reach you within 60 minutes of booking or at your scheduled time.
3. 3. At your selected time, a trained eMedic will visit your doorstep for safe and hygienic sample collection using a painless single-prick method. Samples are securely stored and transported to certified labs for processing.
4. 4. Doctor-verified reports are shared via WhatsApp, email, and the Orange Health app. You can also access them anytime from your registered account.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):

1. What is the Orange Health Labs Adenosine Deaminase (ADA), Body Fluids Test?

The Orange Health Labs ADA, Body Fluids Test measures the amount of adenosine deaminase enzyme present in a body fluid sample. It is often used to help evaluate infections, especially tuberculosis, and other conditions that cause fluid accumulation in different parts of the body.

2. Why is the Orange Health Labs ADA Body Fluids Test performed?

The Orange Health Labs ADA Body Fluids Test is performed to help determine the cause of abnormal fluid collection in areas such as the lungs, abdomen, heart, or central nervous system. It is particularly useful when tuberculosis or inflammatory diseases are suspected.

3. Which body fluids can be tested using the Orange Health Labs ADA Test?

The Orange Health Labs ADA Test can be performed on pleural fluid, ascitic fluid, peritoneal fluid, pericardial fluid, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), and other body fluid samples collected by a healthcare professional as part of a medical evaluation.

4. What does a high ADA level indicate?

A high result in the Orange Health Labs ADA Body Fluids Test may suggest tuberculosis, certain bacterial infections, inflammatory conditions, or immune-related disorders. However, the test alone does not confirm a diagnosis and should be interpreted along with other clinical findings.

5. Can the Orange Health Labs ADA Test confirm tuberculosis?

The Orange Health Labs ADA Body Fluids Test is a valuable supportive test for tuberculosis, especially in pleural and abdominal fluid samples. However, doctors typically use additional tests, imaging studies, and clinical assessments to confirm the diagnosis.

6. Is fasting required for the Orange Health Labs ADA Body Fluids Test?

Fasting is generally not required for the Orange Health Labs ADA Body Fluids Test. Any preparation instructions will depend on the type of procedure used to collect the body fluid sample and your doctors recommendations.

7. How is the sample collected for the Orange Health Labs ADA Body Fluids Test?

The sample for the Orange Health Labs ADA Body Fluids Test is collected by a qualified healthcare professional through a medical procedure designed to obtain fluid from the affected area. The sample is then sent to the laboratory for detailed analysis.

8. When should I consult a doctor about my Orange Health Labs ADA Test results?

You should discuss your Orange Health Labs ADA Body Fluids Test results with your doctor, especially if the levels are elevated or if you have symptoms such as persistent fever, unexplained weight loss, chest pain, breathing difficulty, abdominal swelling, or ongoing inflammation. Your doctor will interpret the results and recommend further evaluation or treatment if required