SELENIUM, SERUM (C032)
₹3,250
About This Test
Selenium is an essential element found in many over the counter vitamin preparations because its anti-oxidant activity is thought to be anti-carcinogenic. Selenium deficiency targets cardiac muscle leading to Cardiomyopathy. This assay is useful for monitoring Selenium replacement therapy specially patients with no functional bowel, on parenteral selenium supplementation.
At a Glance
Home Collection
Available
Report TAT
1 Days
Category
OUTSOURCE
Test Parameters 1
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- SELENIUM, SERUM
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What Is outsourced test ?
Outsourced test are being done from Dr. Lal Path Lab. Charges and reporting time is same as of Dr. Lal Path Labs.
2. Any Preparation for the test ?
If Gadolinium, Iodine or Barium containing contrast media has been administered, the specimen should not be collected for 96 hours.
3. Why this test is important ?
The Selenium test is important because selenium is an essential trace mineral required for antioxidant defense, thyroid hormone metabolism, immune function, and overall metabolic health. Measuring selenium levels helps detect deficiency or excess and guides appropriate treatment.
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.
