Individual examinations, Page 19

Total iron binding capacity is a laboratory test that evaluates the ability of blood plasma to bind and transport iron.  

The soluble transferrin receptor (sTfR) test measures the level of soluble transferrin receptor in the blood.  

The erythropoietin (EPO) test measures the level of erythropoietin hormone in the blood.  

The CIK-PEG test (circulating immune complexes – precipitation with polyethylene glycol) is used to detect and quantify circulating immune complexes in the blood....

The CIK C1q test is used to detect circulating immune complexes bound to C1q, a component of the complement system. This test is used for the diagnosis and monitoring of...

The alpha-1 antitrypsin test is used to measure the level of this protein in the blood or to detect genetic variants associated with its deficiency....

The orosomucoid test is used to measure the level of this glycoprotein in the blood. Orosomucoid, also known as alpha-1 acid glycoprotein, is a marker of inflammatory processes....

The haptoglobin test is used to measure the level of this protein in the blood.  

The prealbumin test is performed to determine its level in the blood.  

The ceruloplasmin test is a laboratory blood test that measures the level of this protein and is used to assess copper metabolism in the body....

The TSI (thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulins) test is a laboratory test that measures the level of antibodies stimulating the thyroid gland....

The examination of ALP isoenzymes is used to differentiate the sources of elevated alkaline phosphatase (ALP) in the blood. It helps determine whether it originates from the...