Urine Porphyrins Quantitative in Pune
Price, Symptoms, Normal Range
A test that measures the level of certain chemicals called porphyrins in your urine which can help diagnose certain health conditions. It costs Rs.550 .
Updated At : 2023-11-11T19:24:55.005+05:30
Table of Contents
What is this test
Do i need this test
List of symptoms
Who should do this test
What to do if the test is abnormal
Abnormal conditions
Urine Porphyrins Quantitative Normal ranges | Urine Porphyrins Quantitative normal level
Urine Porphyrins Quantitative Normal Ranges in Men
Urine Porphyrins Quantitative Normal Ranges in Women
Interpretation
Treatment options
Technical information
Cost
How to book Urine Porphyrins Quantitative in Pune
Locations in pune
What is Urine Porphyrins Quantitative
Urine Porphyrins Quantitative is a laboratory test that measures the levels of porphyrins in the urine. Porphyrins are chemicals that are involved in the production of heme, which is an important component of hemoglobin in blood. The test is usually performed using a urine sample collected from the patient and analyzed in a specialized laboratory. This test is useful in diagnosing various conditions, including porphyria, a group of rare genetic disorders that affect the production of heme.
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Do I need this test?
Let's find out whether you need the Urine Porphyrins Quantitative test. Answer the following 5 questions and get a free instant result!
Do you have any abdominal pain or discomfort
Do you have any difficulty in urinating
Do you experience any changes in the color or odor of your urine
Are you taking any medication that could affect your urine test results
Have you ever been diagnosed with any liver or kidney disease
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Which symptoms are related to Urine Porphyrins Quantitative?
If you have , you may need to get tested.
Here is the complete list of symptoms
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Who should do this test?
Patients with suspected porphyria,Patients with liver disease,Patients with chronic exposure to toxins should do this test
- Patients with suspected porphyria: Urine porphyrins quantitative test is an important diagnostic tool for porphyria, a group of genetic disorders that affect the production of heme in the body. Patients with symptoms such as abdominal pain, skin sensitivity to light, and neurological problems should be tested for porphyria.
- Patients with liver disease: Urine porphyrins quantitative test can also help in the diagnosis of certain liver diseases such as acute intermittent porphyria and hepatic porphyria. Patients with liver disease who have symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and fatigue may benefit from this test.
- Patients with chronic exposure to toxins: Chronic exposure to certain toxins such as lead and mercury can lead to porphyrin accumulation in the body. Urine porphyrin quantitative test can be used to assess the level of porphyrins in the urine, which can help in the diagnosis of toxicity. Patients with a history of exposure to toxins or those who work in industries where exposure to toxins is common should be tested for urine porphyrins.
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What to do if the test is abnormal?
- The first step is to consult with a healthcare provider who can explain the results and their significance. Abnormal results may indicate a variety of conditions, such as porphyria or liver disease, and require further evaluation.
- Depending on the underlying condition, additional testing may be necessary to confirm the diagnosis and determine appropriate treatment. This may include blood tests, imaging studies, or referral to a specialist.
- In the meantime, the individual should follow any instructions provided by their healthcare provider, such as avoiding certain medications or exposures that may exacerbate the condition. It is also important to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including a balanced diet and regular exercise, to support overall health and well-being.
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In which diseases is Urine Porphyrins Quantitative abnormal?
Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
Lead Poisoning
Anemia
Hypothyroidism
Liver Disease
Renal Failure
Hemolytic Anemia
Chronic Kidney Disease
Diabetes Mellitus
Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
Lead Poisoning
Anemia
Hypothyroidism
Liver Disease
Renal Failure
Hemolytic Anemia
Chronic Kidney Disease
Diabetes Mellitus
Urine Porphyrins Quantitative Normal Range - Age Wise
Urine Porphyrins Quantitative Normal Ranges in Males | Urine Porphyrins Quantitative Normal Ranges in Men
Age
Range
>= 0 years
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Urine Porphyrins Quantitative Normal Ranges in Females | Urine Porphyrins Quantitative Normal Ranges in Women
Age
Range
>= 0 years
Not Defined
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| Age | Range |
|---|---|
| >= 0 years | Not Defined |
| Age | Range |
|---|---|
| >= 0 years | Not Defined |
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Interpretation
Currently no interpretation details are avaialble for this report.
Treatment options
Currently no treatment options details are avaialble for this report,check back later or consult your doctor
Technical information
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| LOINC Codes | 14682-9 |
| Principle of Measurement | WS |
| Units of Measurement | - |
What is the Cost of Urine Porphyrins Quantitative?
The test costs Rs.550
Details about cost price of Urine Porphyrins Quantitative
- Free home visit for sample collection for Urine Porphyrins Quantitative in all parts of Pune City is included in the cost price.
- Kindly note that we do not charge any visit charges as most other labs. This is because the cost of Urine Porphyrins Quantitative in Pune is already high and we do not wish to levy additional charges on patients.
- The cost price of Urine Porphyrins Quantitative is updated only in case of sudden changes in government rules. You are requested to check the latest cost price of Urine Porphyrins Quantitative as charged by Pathofast on this page.
- All online forms of payment are available at our lab, including Gpay, Payumoney, credit and debit card as well as cheque payment.
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How to book Urine Porphyrins Quantitative in Pune?
Book a free home visit in Pune online, call our lab at 020 49304930 or get in touch using Watsapp.
Pathofast offers Urine Porphyrins Quantitative at our center in Manisha Terrace, Moledina Road, Pune, Camp, India
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Near which locations or areas of Pune is Urine Porphyrins Quantitative available?
Pathofast offers lab test service for Urine Porphyrins Quantitative near : Camp, Koregaon Park, Kalyani Nagar, Viman Nagar, Aundh, Baner, FC Road, Tilak Road, Ravet, Aundh, Pimpri Chinchwad, Nagar Road, Dhole Patil Road.
What are the Advantages of choosing a lab near you for blood test services?
- Choosing a nearby lab reduces the time it takes for the sample to be transported
- This leads to reduced sample deterioration.
- While most patients are unaware, blood samples must be transported under strictly controlled temperature, and choosing a lab near you makes this easier to achieve.
- Even if the lab does not adhere to temperature control, the time spent between sample collection and analysis reduces and this is more likely to produce more accurate results
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