The test measures the levels of key electrolytes in the blood, including sodium, potassium, chloride, and bicarbonate, to assess fluid balance and overall health.

It provides crucial information about electrolyte levels, helping diagnose and manage conditions like dehydration, kidney disease, heart problems, and metabolic disorders.

Generally, fasting is not required. However, it’s important to inform your healthcare provider about any medications or supplements you’re taking, as these can affect the test results.

Results are typically available within a few hours to a day, allowing for prompt medical decision-making based on the electrolyte levels in your blood.

Abnormal levels can be caused by a variety of factors, including dehydration, kidney dysfunction, certain medications, and metabolic disorders. Your healthcare provider will interpret the results and provide guidance based on your specific condition.

The procedure may involve making incisions to access the jawbone and using plates, screws, or wires to align and stabilize it.

The ANA Blot Test detects and identifies specific antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) in the blood, helping diagnose autoimmune diseases.

It is used to diagnose or rule out autoimmune disorders, assess disease progression, and investigate unexplained symptoms.

No fasting is required. Inform your healthcare provider about any medications or supplements you are taking.

Results are typically available within 2 to 7 days after the test.

The test can help diagnose autoimmune diseases such as lupus, scleroderma, and Sjögren’s syndrome, among others.