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CADMIUM

الكادميوم (في الدم)

Sample Type

🧪 Blood

Results In

7-10 Days

Fasting

✅ Not Required

Parameters

📊 1

What is CADMIUM?

The Cadmium blood test measures the level of cadmium, a toxic heavy metal, in your bloodstream. This test is important for assessing recent exposure to cadmium, which can occur through environmental sources like contaminated food, water, or occupational exposure.

Why is this test important?

Elevated cadmium levels can indicate recent or ongoing exposure and may lead to health issues affecting the kidneys, bones, and respiratory system over time. This test helps identify individuals at risk and guide appropriate interventions.

How to Prepare

No special preparation required.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to fast before my blood test?
It depends on the test. Tests like lipid profile and fasting blood sugar require 10-12 hours of fasting. Tests like CBC, vitamin D, and thyroid do not require fasting. Each test page on our website clearly states the fasting requirements.

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Medical Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment. Test results should be interpreted by a qualified medical professional.