Electrolytes & Minerals

Zinc

Overview
Preparation
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Zinc is a trace mineral important for immune function, wound healing, and normal growth and development. This test helps identify zinc deficiency, which can cause fatigue, hair loss, poor wound healing, and reduced immunity.

Report Time
4-6 hours
Department
Biochemistry

How to prepare

  1. 1
    Fasting required: Do not eat or drink anything except water for 8-10 hours before the test, ideally in the morning.
  2. 2
    Avoid zinc supplements: Do not take zinc or multivitamin supplements for 24 hours before the test unless instructed otherwise.
  3. 3
    Inform our technician about any supplements or medications youu2019re currently taking.
  4. 4
    Use of special collection tubes: Let our technician know this test is being done, as zinc testing requires trace-element-free collection tubes to avoid contamination.
Test Price
Rs. 2,100
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PNAC-accredited results.
Accepted at all hospitals.