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Selenium Serum Test
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Selenium Serum levels can measure selenium quantity in the blood.
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Age Group 0-99 years
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Q&A
Q. What happens to the body in case of selenium deficiency?
A. In case of low levels of selenium in the body, one may suffer from autoimmune thyroid conditions like Graves’ or Hashimoto’s disease. Both of these diseases create antibodies that attack the thyroid gland resulting in an underactive or overactive thyroid.
Q. What foods to consume if one has low levels of Selenium?
A. The food items that are rich in Selenium are pork, turkey, beef, fish, chicken, shellfish, and eggs. Certain nuts and beans, like Brazil nuts, also have Selenium.
Q. What are the critical causes of Selenium deficiency?
A. Selenium deficiency occurs when an individual lacks the required quantity of Selenium in the blood. Low levels can have significant implications for the heart and nervous system. It can lead to anxiety, depression, and dementia.
Q. Why is a serum Selenium blood test done?
A. The blood test is conducted to monitor the exposure to Selenium in various industry setups. The deficiency can lead to viral cardiomyopathy & chronic osteoarthropathy in kids and, Keshan disorder in young females.
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Overview
Selenium is an important mineral that the body needs in trace amounts. The deficiency is a leading cause of thyroid, heart, gastric, kidney, and muscle problems. It is an essential antioxidant that maintains thyroid hormones and helps synthesize DNA.
Who are at risk of Selenium deficiency?
- People residing near factories
- Males and females above fifty years of age.
Symptoms that show that you need a selenium serum test
- Abnormal nails
- Severe hair loss
- Frequent episodes of fatigue
- Joint or muscle weakness
- Confusion
- Anxiety and depression
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The selenium serum test price from Redcliffe Labs is quite affordable. We aim to provide diagnostic services to people across India. Also, schedule your test, as you will receive accurate reports online on time.
Test Details
Name of The Test
Selenium Serum Test
Sample Type
Blood
Number of Tests
1
Actual Test Price
6800
Discounted Price
3400
Home Sample Collection
Available
Additional Cost For Home Sample Collection
Nil
Fasting Before Test
No Fasting Required
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