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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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Chromium Blood Test

The maximum days to obtain the report for the Chromium Blood Test is 7 days.

What are the prerequisites for the test Chromium Blood Test

  • Fasting for 8-10 hours before the test
  • Avoiding strenuous exercise for 24 hours before the test
  • Informing the healthcare provider about any medications or supplements being taken
  • Not smoking for at least 2 hours before the test

What are the measure values for the test Chromium Blood Test

  • Normal range: 0.1 - 0.4 mcg/L
  • Borderline high: 0.5 - 1.4 mcg/L
  • High: >1.5 mcg/L

What does this test Chromium Blood Test identify?

Chromium Blood Test

The Chromium Blood Test measures the level of chromium in the blood. Chromium is a trace mineral that is essential for the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins. It is also important for maintaining normal blood sugar levels and supporting the function of insulin.

High levels of chromium in the blood may indicate exposure to toxic levels of the metal, which can lead to adverse health effects. Low levels of chromium may be a sign of deficiency, which can also have negative impacts on health.

This test can help healthcare providers diagnose chromium toxicity or deficiency and determine appropriate treatment options.

Why is this test Chromium Blood Test taken?

  1. To assess chromium levels: The Chromium Blood Test is taken to measure the levels of chromium in the blood. Chromium is an essential mineral that plays a role in metabolism and insulin sensitivity.
  2. To diagnose chromium deficiency: Low levels of chromium in the blood may indicate a deficiency, which can lead to symptoms such as weight loss, fatigue, and glucose intolerance.
  3. To monitor chromium supplementation: For individuals who are taking chromium supplements, this test can help determine if the supplementation is effectively increasing chromium levels in the blood.
  4. To evaluate chromium toxicity: High levels of chromium in the blood can be toxic and may result from exposure to certain industrial chemicals or supplements. This test can help diagnose chromium toxicity.

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