Diseases
Blood tests for disease prevention and early detection. Identifies risks, promotes early treatment and improves quality of life.
HIV, Syphilis, Hepatitis
This blood test is the Risk Test Combi: HIV Syphilis Hepatitis. The test is fast anonymous and reliable.
€ 79,50
HCG tumor marker
When the beta-HCG (beta-human chorionic gonadotropin) test is positive in men, it may indicate the presence of certain types of cancer. This test can only be done for an attending physician, not on your own request.
€ 29,-
AMA
The diagnosis of PBC can be made on the basis of, among other things, blood tests for antibodies.
€ 49,-
Gastrin
Gastrin is a hormone that, among other things, stimulates the production of stomach acid. Collection only possible at some special locations: Mönchengladbach or Maastricht
€ 49,-
BUN urea and creatinine
Blood urea nitrogen test, with this you can calculate BUN (blood urea nitrogen). This test consists of: Urea and creatinine.
€ 9,95
Ammonia blood test
Elevated ammonia levels can lead to symptoms such as confusion, fatigue, and in more severe cases, even coma. It may indicate conditions such as liver cirrhosis, liver failure or certain genetic disorders.
€ 45,-
TSH + Free T4
TSH (= Thyroid Stimulating Hormone) is made in the pituitary gland (brain appendage) to stimulate the thyroid gland to produce thyroid hormone.
€ 39,-
Prealbumin
Albumin is too slow an indicator for measuring protein malnutrition. Pre-Albumin is a faster and therefore better indicator. You can also use this test to see if a protein diet is catching on.
€ 25,-
HIV 1/2 COMBO
This official test measures the presence of antibodies against the HIV virus.
The HIV virus is the causative agent of the AIDS syndrome.€ 29,-
Gilbert's package bilirubin syndrome
People with Gilbert's disease have decreased activity of a special enzyme that leads to a buildup of bilirubin in the blood, which can lead to periods of jaundice.
€ 19,50
Antibodies to acetylcholine receptors
Blood test Antibodies to acetylcholine receptors. Diagnostics for suspected myasthenia gravis (MG) muscle disease.
€ 45,-
Antibodies blood test
We can often determine an infection by a blood test. A blood test will determine whether there are any antibodies in the blood. This is because the human immune system produces antibodies to fight the virus.
Blood tests can help detect and diagnose various diseases and conditions such as:
- Diabetes: Blood glucose measurements can diagnose and monitor diabetes.
- Anemia: Measuring hemoglobin and iron levels can identify anemia.
- Liver disorders: Liver enzymes and bilirubin levels can reveal liver problems.
- Infections: Detecting infection-related markers, such as white blood cells and C-reactive protein, can help diagnose infectious diseases.
- Kidney disease: Creatinine and urea levels in the blood can signal kidney problems.
- Heart disease: Lipid profiles can assess the risk of cardiovascular disease.
- Autoimmune diseases: Specific antibodies and inflammatory markers can reveal autoimmune diseases.
Blood tests to detect diseases before you have symptoms are often used preventively or as a screening tool.
What does this make sense for?
- Early detection: Some diseases can be difficult to recognize early on because of the lack of symptoms. Blood tests can identify subtle abnormalities in markers or substances that may indicate incipient disease. Early detection can increase the likelihood of successful treatment or be reversed through lifestyle modification.
- Risk assessment: If you are at increased risk for certain conditions because of genetic factors, family history or lifestyle, preventive blood tests can help identify potential problems before they develop so you can make timely lifestyle adjustments.
- Preventive measures: Early detection of risk factors, such as elevated cholesterol levels, can lead to preventive measures such as diet and lifestyle modifications, reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease.
- Monitoring chronic conditions: For people with chronic conditions such as thyroid, diabetes or kidney disease, regular blood tests can help manage the disease and prevent complications.
- Quality of life: Early detection and treatment can improve quality of life and reduce treatment costs by preventing serious complications. This can ensure longer healthy lives.
Preventive blood tests are usually performed based on guidelines and recommendations from health care professionals, taking into account the person's individual risk factors and medical history. It does not guarantee detection of all diseases, but it can be a valuable tool for early detection and prevention. Discussing preventive blood testing with a physician can help determine which tests are appropriate based on individual circumstances.
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