Hb (hemoglobin)

The Hemoglobin by Cyanmethemoglobin test is performed to accurately measure the concentration of hemoglobin in the blood

1. Diagnosing Anemia
2. Monitoring Blood Disorders
3. Pre-Surgical and Pre-Procedure Assessment
4. Evaluating Symptoms
5. Assessing Response to Treatment
6. Routine Health Screenings

The Hemoglobin by Cyanmethemoglobin test is useful for a variety of individuals, depending on their health conditions and needs.

1. People with Symptoms of Anemia- Fatigue, weakness, dizziness, pale skin, or shortness of breath, a hemoglobin test can help diagnose or rule out anemia.
2. Individuals with Chronic Health Conditions- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
3. People Undergoing Major Surgery- Pre-Surgical Assessment
4. Patients with Blood Disorders- Polycythemia, Sickle Cell Disease
5. People with Nutritional Deficiencies

The Cyanmethemoglobin test is based on the principle that hemoglobin can be converted into a stable compound called cyanmethemoglobin, which can be measured colorimetrically. This method involves converting all forms of hemoglobin in the blood sample into cyanmethemoglobin, a stable and measurable form.

Other Names: Cyanmethemoglobin Method, Cyanmethemoglobin Test, Hemoglobin Colorimetric Test, Hemoglobin Measurement, Standard Hemoglobin Test, Hemoglobin Concentration Test.

The Hemoglobin by Cyanmethemoglobin test is a colorimetric assay that measures the amount of hemoglobin in a blood sample by converting hemoglobin into a stable, measurable form called cyanmethemoglobin. This test is one of the standard methods for hemoglobin quantification due to its accuracy and reliability.