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Haptoglobin Test
Description
Haptoglobin is a protein produced by the liver. It plays a part in the fixation of hemoglobin in the blood and causes hemolytic anemia.
Haptoglobin is a protein produced by the liver. It plays a part in the fixation of hemoglobin in the blood and causes hemolytic anemia.
Testing moment
A test carried out by blood sampling. No fasting needed.
A test carried out by blood sampling. No fasting needed.
High values causes
- Corticosteroid drugs
- Inflammatory diseases
- Myocardial infarction
- Rheumatism
Notes
Complementary test : reticulocytes.
How to get tested
Contact us at 514 975-5226 for a blood test at home for the purpose of evaluating your haptoglobin.
Perscription & Insurance
All our tests require a medical prescription recommended by any practicing doctor in the province of Quebec.
These prescriptions are necessary in order to proceed with either test and we urge that all medical requests originating from offices or clinics be duly identified.
All medical analysis requested by your doctor are reimbursed by a majority of private insurance companies!