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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 the report can be obtained for the Plasma Renin Activity Test is typically 5-7 business days. However, this may vary depending on the specific laboratory and healthcare provider.

What are the prerequisites for the test Plasma Renin Activity Test

  • There are no specific prerequisites for the Plasma Renin Activity Test.
  • However, it is recommended to inform your healthcare provider about any medications you are taking, as certain medications can affect the results of the test.
  • It is also important to follow any fasting instructions given by your healthcare provider, as fasting may be required for accurate test results.

What are the measure values for the test Plasma Renin Activity Test

  • Normal range: 0.2-2.3 ng/mL/hr
  • Low values may indicate primary aldosteronism or Liddle syndrome
  • High values may indicate secondary aldosteronism, renal artery stenosis, or excessive salt intake

What does this test Plasma Renin Activity Test identify?

  1. Plasma Renin Activity Test identifies the level of renin in the blood.
  2. Renin is an enzyme produced by the kidneys that plays a crucial role in regulating blood pressure and fluid balance.
  3. This test helps in diagnosing conditions such as hypertension, kidney disease, and certain hormonal disorders.
  4. Abnormal levels of renin can indicate underlying health issues that may require further investigation and treatment.

Why is this test Plasma Renin Activity Test taken?

  • Plasma Renin Activity Test:
    • The Plasma Renin Activity (PRA) test is taken to measure the levels of renin in the blood.
    • Renin is an enzyme produced by the kidneys that plays a crucial role in regulating blood pressure and fluid balance in the body.
    • Abnormal levels of renin can indicate conditions such as hypertension, kidney disease, or hormonal imbalances.
    • By measuring PRA, healthcare providers can diagnose and monitor these conditions, as well as assess the effectiveness of treatment.
    • The test is often ordered in conjunction with other tests to provide a comprehensive evaluation of a patient's cardiovascular health.

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