Anemia Test:

Anemia tests are diagnostic evaluations used to assess the presence and severity of anemia, a condition characterized by a deficiency of red blood cells or hemoglobin in the blood. These tests help healthcare providers diagnose the underlying cause of anemia and determine the most appropriate treatment. Common anemia tests include:

  1. Complete Blood Count (CBC): This test measures the number of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in the blood, as well as hemoglobin and hematocrit levels. A low red blood cell count, hemoglobin, or hematocrit may indicate anemia.

  2. Peripheral Blood Smear: Involves examining a sample of blood under a microscope to evaluate the size, shape, and number of red blood cells. This can help identify specific types of anemia, such as iron deficiency anemia or sickle cell anemia.

  3. Iron Studies: These tests measure the levels of iron in the blood and how well the body is using iron. They include:

    • Serum Iron: Measures the amount of iron in the blood.
    • Total Iron-Binding Capacity (TIBC): Measures the amount of transferrin (a protein that transports iron) in the blood. High TIBC levels may indicate iron deficiency anemia.
    • Transferrin Saturation: Calculates the percentage of transferrin that is saturated with iron. Low levels indicate iron deficiency.
  4. Ferritin Test: Measures the level of ferritin, a protein that stores iron in the body. Low ferritin levels indicate iron deficiency anemia.

  5. Vitamin B12 and Folate Tests: Measure the levels of vitamin B12 and folate in the blood, as deficiencies in these vitamins can cause anemia.

  6. Hemoglobin Electrophoresis: Used to diagnose hemoglobinopathies such as sickle cell anemia and thalassemia, which are genetic disorders that affect hemoglobin production.

  7. Reticulocyte Count: Measures the number of reticulocytes (immature red blood cells) in the blood, which can indicate how well the bone marrow is producing red blood cells in response to anemia.

At AMMA DIAGNOSTIC CENTRE, we offer a range of tests to diagnose and manage anemia. Our experienced team can provide accurate and timely results, along with personalized treatment recommendations based on your test results and symptoms.

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