Antithrombin III is a protein that helps regulate blood clotting by inhibiting clotting factors. Proper function of Antithrombin III is essential for preventing abnormal blood clot formation.

A blood sample is drawn from a vein in your arm and analyzed to measure Antithrombin III levels and activity.

No fasting or special preparation is required. You can eat and drink normally before the test.

Results are generally available within a few hours to 1-2 days, depending on the laboratory’s processing time.

Discuss any abnormal results with your healthcare provider, who will provide guidance on further tests or treatment options based on your specific condition.

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that measures the electrical activity of the heart to identify heart rhythm issues, heart attacks, and other cardiac conditions.

No special preparation is usually required. You may be asked to remove any metal objects or wear a hospital gown for ease of access to the chest area.

You can eat and drink normally before the test. However, avoid consuming large amounts of caffeine or alcohol as they might affect the results.

ECGs are very safe and non-invasive. There are no known risks or side effects associated with the test.

In most cases, you can continue taking your medications as prescribed. However, inform your healthcare provider about any medications you are taking.

Types include minimally invasive parathyroidectomy, traditional open parathyroidectomy, and radio-guided parathyroidectomy, depending on the patient’s condition and surgical plan.