Biochemistry

At Aktif International Hospital, the Biochemistry department plays a critical role in diagnosing and monitoring various health conditions. We specialize in analyzing blood and other body fluids to detect biochemical changes that may indicate underlying health issues. Our state-of-the-art laboratory is equipped with advanced technology to provide accurate and timely results, aiding in effective treatment planning.

Our Approach to Biochemical Analysis

We employ a comprehensive approach to biochemical analysis, utilizing a range of tests to evaluate patients’ metabolic and biochemical status. Our focus is on precision, accuracy, and prompt reporting. We collaborate closely with other departments to ensure that our findings contribute to a holistic understanding of each patient’s health.

Services Offered by Our Biochemistry Department

Our services include a wide array of biochemical tests such as blood glucose levels, lipid profiles, liver and kidney function tests, hormone assays, and more. These tests are crucial in diagnosing conditions like diabetes, heart disease, liver and renal disorders, and hormonal imbalances.

Advanced Biochemical Testing Techniques

We utilize the latest advancements in biochemical testing, including automated analyzers, spectrophotometers, and immunoassay platforms. This enables us to conduct complex tests with high efficiency and reliability.

Our Team of Biochemistry Experts

Our team comprises experienced biochemists, laboratory technicians, and support staff who are committed to maintaining the highest standards of laboratory practice. They undergo regular training to stay abreast of the latest developments in biochemistry.

Integrating Biochemistry with Overall Health Care

Biochemistry is integral to the multidisciplinary approach to healthcare at Aktif International Hospital. Our biochemists work in tandem with physicians across various specialties to ensure that lab results are accurately interpreted and effectively utilized in patient care.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of tests does the biochemistry department perform?

Our department conducts a variety of tests including lipid profiles, liver function tests, kidney function tests, blood glucose levels, hormone assays, and more.

How do I prepare for a biochemical test?

Preparation depends on the type of test. Some tests may require fasting, while others do not. Specific instructions will be provided at the time of scheduling your test.

How long does it take to get results from biochemical tests?

Turnaround times vary depending on the test. Most routine tests are completed within 24 hours, while more complex tests may take longer.

Are biochemical tests covered by insurance?

Coverage varies depending on your insurance plan. We recommend checking with your provider. Our staff can assist with any necessary documentation.

Can biochemical tests detect cancer?

While biochemical tests can indicate abnormalities that may suggest cancer, they are typically used in conjunction with other diagnostic tools for cancer diagnosis.

How are abnormal results from biochemical tests handled?

Abnormal results are thoroughly evaluated in the context of your overall health. Our team will collaborate with your physician to determine the best course of action, including further testing or treatment.