SELENIUM, EDTA WHOLE BLOOD
Measures selenium concentration in blood, which is essential for assessing nutritional status or toxicity levels.
Also known asSeleniumBlood SeleniumBlood
Test details
SELENIUM, EDTA WHOLE BLOOD Test in Mangaluru Overview
Preparations
No special preparations needed
Test included
SELENIUM, EDTA WHOLE BLOOD includes 1 parameter
- Selenium
Frequently Asked Questions
It measures levels of selenium in the blood to detect deficiencies or toxic levels.
Normal range of selenium levels lies between 70–150 µg/L.
Neither high nor low levels of selenium is appropriate for the human body. This might indicate:
- Deficiency: Weak immune system, fatigue, thyroid issues
- Toxicity: Nausea, hair loss, nerve damage
Brazil nuts, eggs, seafood, and whole grains are highly rich in selenium.
Test code
9140
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Edta Whole Blood | Lavender Vacutainer | 3 ML |
Specimen stability information
Edta Whole Blood
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
Monday,Wednesday,Friday TIME - 11:00
Turn around time
Next Day
Performing locations
Department
- Local Send Out
CPT and Loinc codes
SELENIUM, EDTA WHOLE BLOOD
Package price
₹3550
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