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Aldolase (Serum)

Rs. 1,620

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  • WHAT DO YOU NEED TO PROVIDE: This test will be performed on a blood sample.
  • WHO IS THE TEST CONDUCTED ON? Males and females.
  • TEST PREPARATION: You may be told not to eat or drink anything for 6 to 12 hours before the test. You may be also told to avoid vigorous exercise for 12 hours before the test. Your health care provider will tell you if it is necessary to stop taking any medicines that may interfere with this test. Tell your provider about all the medicines you are taking, both prescription and nonprescription.

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OVERVIEW:

 

What is the aldolase (serum) lab test?

 

The aldolase (serum) lab test measures the amount of aldolase in the blood. Aldolase is an enzyme and an important marker of muscle injury.

 

Why is the aldolase (serum) lab test done?

 

The aldolase serum lab test is done in order to diagnose and monitor muscle and liver damage.

 

INTERPRETATIONS

 

Normal Results

Normal results range from 1.0 to 7.5 units per liter (0.02 to 0.13 micro kit/L). There is a slight difference between men and women.

 

 

 

What Abnormal Results Mean

A higher than normal level may be due to:

 

  • Damage to skeletal muscles
  • Heart attack
  • Liver, pancreatic, or prostate cancer
  • Muscle disease such as dermatomyositis, muscular dystrophy, polymyositis
  • Swelling and inflammation of the liver (hepatitis)
  • Viral infection called mononucleosis

WHY GET TESTED?

 

This test is done to diagnose or monitor muscle or liver damage.

 

Other tests that may be ordered to check for liver damage include:

 

  • ALT (alanine aminotransferase) test
  • AST (aspartate aminotransferase) test

Other tests that may be ordered to check for muscle cell damage include:

 

  • CPK (creatine phosphokinase) test
  • LDH (lactate dehydrogenase) test
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