Serum Homocysteine in Pune
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Serum homocysteine is a blood test that measures the level of an amino acid that may increase the risk of heart disease.
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Overview
Serum Homocysteine is an amino acid that is produced during the metabolism of methionine. Elevated levels of homocysteine have been associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke, and dementia. Measurement of serum homocysteine levels can be performed through a blood test, and it is typically recommended for individuals with a personal or family history of cardiovascular disease or stroke.
Who should do this test?
Individuals with a family history of premature cardiovascular disease or stroke
Patients with a personal history of cardiovascular disease or stroke
Individuals with a history of vitamin B12 or folate deficiency
What to do if the test is abnormal?
Consult with a healthcare provider: If the result of Serum Homocysteine is abnormal, the first step is to consult with a healthcare provider. They can review the test results and provide an accurate diagnosis.
Make lifestyle changes: Lifestyle changes can help reduce homocysteine levels. These changes can include increasing physical activity, maintaining a healthy diet, quitting smoking, reducing alcohol intake, and managing stress.
Follow the recommended treatment plan: Depending on the underlying cause of the abnormal homocysteine levels, a healthcare provider may recommend specific treatment options. It is essential to follow the recommended treatment plan to reduce the risk of complications.
What is the normal range of Homocysteine?
The normal range for adult males is 5.08-15.39,the normal range for adult females is 5.08-15.39Why Choose Pathofast for Serum Homocysteine
Pathofast Lab in Pune, is the best lab in Pune for accurate and reliable blood tests. Our lab is located conveniently in the center of Pune and we also offer home sample collection for the Serum Homocysteine in various areas of Pune.
You can be assured of quality service and timely and accurate reports
Home Sample Collection is Available for Serum Homocysteine at the following locations in Pune :
- Jangli Maharaj Nagar
- Ravet
- Viman Nagar
- Shastrinagar, Yerawada
- NIBM Undri Road, Kondhwa
- Camp
- Aundh
- Baner
- Dattwadi
- Undri
- Pimpri-Chinchwad
- Kalyani Nagar
- Koregaon Park
- Sadashiv Peth