About This Test
This is the preferred test for routine Aluminium screening. It is specially useful for monitoring Aluminium toxicity in patients undergoing dialysis. It also helps to monitor metallic prosthetic implant ware. Aluminium overload leads to accumulation in brain and bone. Brain deposition has been implicated as a cause of dialysis dementia.
Test Parameters (1)
- ALUMINIUM, SERUM
Home Collection
✓ Available
Reports Available In
2 Days
Frequently Asked Questions
Outsourced test are being done from Dr. Lal Path Lab. Charges and reporting time is same as of Dr. Lal Path Labs.
Patient should avoid taking antacids and aluminium containing medications prior to specimen collection. If Gadolinium or Iodine containing contrast media has been administered, the specimen should not be collected for 96 hours.
Aluminium, Serum test is important because it helps detect elevated aluminium levels in the body, which can be toxic to the nervous system, bones, and kidneys, especially in certain high-risk situations.
TAT Policy
The Turnaround Time (TAT) depends on the following factors:
- Registration date and time
- Type of scan or test
- Scan time or sample collection time
In uncommon circumstances, TAT may be delayed due to test complexity or reasons beyond our control. You will be informed of the estimated TAT at the time of registration.
