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Number of red blood cells in the blood

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Red blood cell disorders

Measures: Number of red blood cells in the blood

Identifies: Red blood cell disorders

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What is the maximum days the report can be obtained for the test

The maximum days for obtaining the report for the Methylmalonic Acid Quantitative Test is typically 5-7 business days. However, this may vary depending on the testing facility and other factors.

What are the prerequisites for the test Methylmalonic Acid Quantitative Test

  • Fasting for at least 8 hours before the test
  • Avoiding vitamin B12 supplements for at least 1 week before the test
  • Informing the healthcare provider about any medications or supplements being taken
  • Being aware of any recent exposure to nitrous oxide anesthesia

What are the measure values for the test Methylmalonic Acid Quantitative Test

  • Normal range: 0.07-0.27 micromoles per liter (µmol/L)
  • Borderline range: 0.28-0.79 µmol/L
  • Elevated range: >0.79 µmol/L

What does this test Methylmalonic Acid Quantitative Test identify?

The Methylmalonic Acid Quantitative Test is used to identify and monitor Vitamin B12 deficiency. Methylmalonic acid is a compound that accumulates in the body when there is a lack of Vitamin B12, leading to symptoms such as fatigue, weakness, and neurological problems. This test measures the levels of methylmalonic acid in the blood or urine, helping to diagnose Vitamin B12 deficiency and determine the effectiveness of B12 treatment.

Why is this test Methylmalonic Acid Quantitative Test taken?

The Methylmalonic Acid Quantitative Test is taken to measure the levels of methylmalonic acid in the blood. Elevated levels of methylmalonic acid can indicate a deficiency in vitamin B12 or a metabolic disorder known as methylmalonic acidemia. Vitamin B12 deficiency can lead to symptoms such as fatigue, weakness, and neurological problems. By measuring the levels of methylmalonic acid, healthcare providers can diagnose and monitor these conditions, allowing for appropriate treatment and management.

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