Chylomicron Qualitative Body Fluid
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Chylomicrons are particles made up of fats and proteins, in your body fluid. Chylomicrons are produced in the intestines and play a crucial role in the absorption and transport of dietary fats. Measuring them can give an indication of your body's fat metabolism system and its overall functionality.
Chylomicron Qualitative Body Fluid Price
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The Chylomicron Qualitative Body Fluid Price in Mumbai is ₹ 620 .
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Frequently Asked Questions
This test measures the presence and quantity of chylomicrons in your body fluid.
This test helps assess the functionality of your body's fat metabolism system. Hence, this test is done
- To diagnose and monitor conditions affecting fat metabolism, such as chylomicronemia syndrome or disorders related to lipid metabolism.
- To assess the effectiveness of treatment for fat metabolism disorders.
- To evaluate the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases.
- To determine if there is a faulty transportation system for dietary fats within your body.
Your doctor may recommend this test if:
- You have symptoms such as abdominal pain, recurrent pancreatitis, or eruptive xanthomas (small, yellowish bumps on the skin).
- You have a family history of chylomicronemia syndrome or lipid metabolism disorders.
- You have been diagnosed with fat metabolism disorders or abnormal cholesterol levels.
- You are on specific medications that affect lipid metabolism.
The presence of chylomicrons in body fluid may indicate various conditions related to fat metabolism, such as chylomicronemia syndrome or lipid metabolism disorders.
During this test, your healthcare provider will collect a sample of your body fluid (such as cerebrospinal fluid or pleural fluid). The sample will be sent to the laboratory for analysis.
Before this test:
- You may need to fast for a certain period (usually 8 to 12 hours) to ensure accurate results.
- Your doctor may ask you to avoid certain medications or dietary restrictions that can affect lipid metabolism.
Please reach out to your healthcare provider for any specific requirements.
Other tests that may be ordered alongside the Chylomicron Qualitative Body Fluid test include:
- Lipid Profile
- Apolipoprotein B Testing
- Genetic Testing
Chylomicron Screening Test, Chylomicron Testing
Chylomicronemia syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterised by the buildup of chylomicrons in the blood, leading to recurrent episodes of abdominal pain, pancreatitis, and eruptive xanthomas. This syndrome is usually diagnosed through the Chylomicron Qualitative Body Fluid test.
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