LITHIUM
How is Lithium used as medicine.
Lithium is used as a medicine to treat psychiatric illnesses such as bipolar disorders, acute mental illness, and other...
PHENYTOIN / DILANTIN / EPTOIN
What are PHENYTOIN Test?
Phenytoin test aids in monitoring blood Phenytoin concentration and determining if the drug level is within the therapeutic range. Individuals are...
ALPHA FETO PROTEIN (AFP)
What is Alpha Feto protein (AFP)?
Alpha Feto protein (AFP) is produced in the liver of a developing baby and protects it against...
BLOOD KETONE (D3HB)
What is Blood Ketone (D3HB) Test?
Ketones are chemicals that are produced by the body if cells do not get enough glucose. Blood Ketone (D3HB)...
ANTI CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY (ACA) – IgM
What is Anti Cardiolipin Antibody (ACA) - IgM test ?
Anti-cardiolipin antibodies are acquired auto-antibodies produced against cardiolipins and are found in the...
25-OH VITAMIN D (TOTAL)
What is 25-OH Vitamin D?
25-OH Vitamin D, a precursor of calcitriol, is the major circulating form of Vitamin D in the body,...
TOXO GONDII – IgG
What is Toxoplasma gondii?
Toxoplasma gondii is an intracellular parasitic protozoan that causes Toxoplasmosis. Infection is typically caused by eating contaminated undercooked meat, coming into...
HLA-B27
What is HLA- B27?
Human Leukocyte antigen B27 (HLA- B27) belongs to the group of cell surface glycoproteins which are expressed on most nucleated human...
IMMUNOGLOBULIN G (IGG)
What is Immunoglobulin G?
Immunoglobulin G (IgG) also known as antibody IgG, is a glycoprotein produced by white blood cells. It is a crucial aspect...
ERYTHROPOIETIN
What is Erythropoietin?
Erythropoietin (EPO), a glycoprotein hormone, is produced by the kidney and in small amounts, by the liver. EPO is a primary...