SELENIUM
السيلينيوم (في الدم)
Sample Type
🧪 Blood
Results In
⏱ 7-10 Days
Fasting
✅ Not Required
Parameters
📊 1
What is SELENIUM?
This blood test measures the level of selenium in your body, an essential trace mineral vital for many bodily functions, including thyroid health and antioxidant defense. It helps assess if your levels are within a healthy range.
Why is this test important?
Testing selenium levels can help identify deficiencies, which might affect thyroid function or immunity, or detect excessive levels that could lead to toxicity. It's useful for nutritional assessment.
How to Prepare
No special preparation required.
Frequently Asked Questions
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