Bioavailable Testosterone
Quick Summary
Bioavailable Testosterone Price AED 350, Sample 2 mL (0.5 mL min.) Serum from 1 SST. Hemolysed specimens are not acceptable. Ship refrigerated or frozen., Results in 2 - 4 Days. Fasting. Home collection available.
Test Overview
Result Time
2 - 4 Days
Sample Type
2 mL (0.5 mL min.) Serum from 1 SST. Hemolysed specimens are not acceptable. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
Category
Hormone Panels
How to Prepare
Why You Need This Test
Clinical Significance
At a Glance
Quick Facts
- • Price AED 350
- • Sample 2 mL (0.5 mL min.) Serum from 1 SST. Hemolysed specimens are not acceptable. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
- • Results in 2 - 4 Days
- • Fasting Required
What It Measures
The Bioavailable Testosterone test measures the levels of testosterone that are readily available for the body to use. T...
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this test measure?
This test measures the levels of bioavailable testosterone, which is the fraction of testosterone that is not bound to proteins and is available for the body's use. It helps in assessing hormonal balance and related health conditions.
Who should take this test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as low energy, mood swings, or decreased libido should consider this test. It is also recommended for those undergoing treatment for hormonal imbalances.
How do I prepare for this test?
Preparation involves collecting a serum sample of 2 mL (minimum 0.5 mL) from one SST. Ensure the sample is not hemolysed, and ship it refrigerated or frozen. Fasting is not required.
What do the results mean?
Results indicate the levels of bioavailable testosterone in the body. Abnormal results may suggest hormonal imbalances or deficiencies that could require further evaluation or treatment.
How long until I get my results?
Results are typically available within 2 to 4 days. They will be delivered through the specified communication method.
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