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TyF proteins
Also known:
Total and fractional proteins
systematic name:
Total and fractional proteins
₡18,000
What sample is required?
The determination is made from a venous blood sample; sometimes in newborns from a heel stick.
Is some kind of prior preparation necessary?
For this test you do not need any special preparation.
Why do the analysis?
To determine nutritional status or for screening certain liver and kidney disorders as well as other diseases.
When to do the analysis?
When you experience unexplained weight loss or fatigue, or if your doctor thinks your symptoms suggest liver or kidney disease.