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Phosphorus, Inorganic - Serum in Salem
Also Known as Phosphorus Serum, Serum PO4, Phosphate in Blood
10- 12 Hr fasting is required
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SAMPLE TYPE
BLOOD
GENDER
Both
AGE GROUP
7 years & above
The Phosphorus, Inorganic – Serum test helps to evaluate the phosphorus levels in the blood. It also helps to diagnose those conditions that cause abnormally high or low levels of phosphorus. The Phosphorus, Inorganic – Serum test is done: • In case of abnormal levels of calcium • In case of kidney disorders • In case of uncontrolled diabetes • To monitor the levels when one is taking calcium or phosphate supplements
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How is the blood sample taken?
To take the blood sample, a tourniquet (elastic) band is placed tightly on the upper arm. The patient is asked to make a fist. This helps in the buildup of blood filling the veins and it becomes easy to collect the blood. The skin is cleaned before inserting the needle in the vein in order to prevent bacteria from entering. The needle is then inserted into the vein in the arm and the blood sample is collected in the vacutainer.
Why is phosphorus necessary for the body?
Phosphorus is necessary for the body for the production of energy, the functioning of muscles and nerves, and the growth of bones.
What are the sources of food containing phosphorus?
The food sources containing phosphorus include peas, nuts, beans, cereals, dairy products, eggs, chicken, beef, and fish.
What other tests are advised along with the phosphorus test?
The other tests which are advised along with phosphorus test include calcium, parathyroid hormone, and Vitamin D test.
What is meant by the terms Hypophosphatemia and Hyperphosphatemia?
Hypophosphatemia refers to low levels of phosphorus and Hyperphosphatemia refers to high levels of phosphorus.
Should I inform my doctor if I am taking any medicines?
Yes, please inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines or supplements as it might interfere with the test results.
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