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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

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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 test Disorders Of Fatty Acid, Ketone & Energy Metabolism Test is 14 days.

What are the prerequisites for the test Disorders Of Fatty Acid, Ketone & Energy Metabolism Test

  • There are no specific prerequisites for the Disorders Of Fatty Acid, Ketone & Energy Metabolism Test.
  • However, it is recommended to consult with a healthcare provider before taking the test.
  • Inform the healthcare provider about any medications or supplements being taken.
  • Fasting may be required for the test, so it is important to follow any fasting instructions provided by the healthcare provider.
  • Inform the healthcare provider about any recent illnesses or medical conditions.

What are the measure values for the test Disorders Of Fatty Acid, Ketone & Energy Metabolism Test

  • Acylcarnitines: Normal
  • Plasma Amino Acids: Normal
  • Urine Organic Acid Profile: Normal
  • Plasma Acylglycines: Normal
  • Lactic Acid: Normal
  • Pyruvic Acid: Normal

What does this test Disorders Of Fatty Acid, Ketone & Energy Metabolism Test identify?

Disorders Of Fatty Acid, Ketone & Energy Metabolism Test

The Disorders Of Fatty Acid, Ketone & Energy Metabolism Test is a diagnostic test that identifies abnormalities in the metabolism of fatty acids, ketones, and energy. These disorders can result in a variety of symptoms and complications, including hypoglycemia, muscle weakness, liver dysfunction, and neurological problems.

Specifically, this test can help identify conditions such as:

  • Medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MCADD)
  • Long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (LCADD)
  • Short-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (SCADD)
  • Medium-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MCHAD)
  • Primary carnitine deficiency
  • Secondary carnitine deficiency

These disorders can be genetic in nature and may present with a wide range of symptoms. Early detection through this test can help guide treatment and management strategies to improve outcomes for individuals with these metabolic disorders.

Why is this test Disorders Of Fatty Acid, Ketone & Energy Metabolism Test taken?

Disorders of Fatty Acid, Ketone & Energy Metabolism Test is taken to diagnose and monitor conditions that affect the body's ability to break down and utilize fats for energy production. These disorders can lead to a variety of symptoms including muscle weakness, fatigue, and metabolic abnormalities.

The test is usually recommended when a healthcare provider suspects a patient may have a disorder of fatty acid, ketone, or energy metabolism based on their symptoms or family history. It can help to identify the specific metabolic pathway that is affected and guide treatment decisions.

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