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COPPER

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Sample Type

🧪 Blood

Results In

5-7 Days

Fasting

✅ Not Required

Parameters

📊 1

What is COPPER?

The Copper test measures the amount of copper in your blood. Copper is an essential trace mineral vital for many bodily functions, including energy production, iron metabolism, and nerve function.

Why is this test important?

Abnormal copper levels can indicate various health issues. High levels might suggest conditions like Wilson's disease or liver disorders, while low levels could point to malnutrition or malabsorption, affecting blood cell formation and immune health.

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.