Chitotriosidase (Plasma)
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Genetic Disorder
What is this test?
Plasma chitotriosidase is a biomarker of macrophage activation that can be elevated in various lysosomal and non-lysosomal diseases, including Gaucher disease, Niemann-Pick disease, galactosialidosis, glycogen storage diseases, malaria, thalassemia, and fungal infections.
Chitotriosidase (Plasma) is offered as a lab test. Follow preparation instructions if any, and consult your doctor to interpret results.
Test Included (1) Parameters
- Chitotriosidase (Plasma)
Preparation Required
Drink water to stay hydrated
Continue regular medication unless advised
Inform phlebotomist if pregnant
No fasting required
How it Works
- Select Test: Choose a lab test or add more tests/packages.
- Pick Collection Slot: Select a time and address for home sample collection.
- Sample Collected & Reports Delivered: Reports will be available online within 24 hours.