Important Tests Available in medical labs in Dubai

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Important tests Available in
Medical Labs in Dubai
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INTRODUCTION

• Medical laboratories in Dubai play an important
  role in public health.
• Laboratory tests are much important for the
  detection and diagnosis of several diseases.
• There are different types of medical tests
  offered by the laboratories in Dubai nowadays.

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Allergy Testing

• Allergies are some sensitive reactions that
  happen in the body against foreign particles.
• This occurs due to the immune cells which are
  sensitive and react to the exposure to specific
  allergy-causing agents or allergens.
• Allergy tests are mainly done to find the
  allergies to things that you eat, you touch or
  breathe in.
• Allergy Testing includes skin or blood tests.

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Thyroid Testing

• The thyroid gland is an endocrine gland, which
  discharges the hormones such as thyroxine,
  triiodothyronine, and calcitonin that are
  responsible for the metabolic activities, body
  temperature regulation and also act as an
  influencer for stimulating your growth.
• Common thyroid tests include T3, T4, and TSH.

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Thalassemia Testing

• The inherited blood disorder in which the body
  makes an abnormal form of haemoglobin is known as
  Thalassemia. Haemoglobin is the protein molecule
  present in red blood cells that carry oxygen.
• The Thalassemia test separates out the different
  molecules in the red blood cells and allows them
  to identify the abnormal type.

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Gastrointestinal Testing

• Gastrointestinal means stomach and intestines.
• The various ailments of the gastrointestinal
  tract affect digestion and absorption of food.
• Diagnosing them is critical for effective
  treatment and prevention of complications.
• Blood test, Renal function test, Endoscopy are
  certain Gastrointestinal tests that are usually
  performed.

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Genetic Testing

• Genetic testing is a medical test that identifies
  the changes in chromosomes, genes, or proteins.
• The genetic testing helps to rule out a suspected
  genetic condition or help determine a persons
  chance of developing or passing on a genetic
  disorder.

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Fertility Testing

• Fertility tests for men and women may be used to
  determine your level of fertility and to detect
  potential problems.
• Fertility test for men includes Semen Analysis
  and Culture.
• Fertility test for women includes Hormone
  Screening.

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Vitamin Testing

• Vitamin and minerals are micronutrients you need
  in tiny amounts.
• If you dont get enough of these it can lead to a
  nutrient deficiency.
• A blood test can be done to diagnose a
  deficiency.

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CONCLUSION

• In addition to these tests, there are several
  other tests that are usually performed by the
  medical lab in Dubai for diagnosing various
  health conditions.
• Mitochondrial disease testing, respiratory
  testing, nipt test, hepatitis testing,
  endocrinology, blood test and much more.