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COENZYME Q 10 (COQ10)

أنزيم Q10 (CoQ10)

Sample Type

🧪 Blood

Results In

10-12 Days

Fasting

✅ Not Required

Parameters

📊 1

What is COENZYME Q 10 (COQ10)?

The Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) test measures the level of this important antioxidant in your blood. CoQ10 plays a vital role in energy production within cells and acts as a powerful antioxidant.

Why is this test important?

This test helps identify CoQ10 deficiency, which can be linked to fatigue, muscle weakness, and certain heart conditions. It's also used to monitor CoQ10 levels in individuals taking statin medications or those with specific genetic disorders.

How to Prepare

Fasting for 8-12 hours is typically required before this test. Please consult your healthcare provider for specific instructions.

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.