Alpha 1 Antitrypsin
Test Name:
Alpha 1 AntitrypsinDescription:
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin, a protein made by the liver, protects the lungs from damage caused by enzymes that fight infections.
Why it’s done:
- To check for Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency, a genetic disorder that can cause lung diseases (like COPD, emphysema) and liver problems.
| MRP: | 4435.00 |
| Parameters: | |
| Method: | Colorimetric IFCC |
| Sample Type: | 2 ml. (1 ml. Minimum) Serum from 1 Red Top (No Additive) tube. Spin and separate serum immediately. |
| Instruction: | Clinical History Mandatory |
| TAT: | 3rd Working Day by 7 pm |
| Department: | Biochemistry |
