Anaemia Profile-Nutritional
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This profile includes CBC,Iron Studies,Vitamin B12, Folic Acid, Ferritin.
A Nutritional Anemia Profile is a group of tests used to detect and evaluate the presence and severity of anemia caused by nutritional deficiencies, such as low levels of iron, folate, and vitamin B12.
The tests included in a Nutritional Anemia Profile may vary depending on the suspected cause of the anemia, but typically include measurements of hemoglobin, hematocrit, red blood cell count, mean corpuscular volume (MCV), serum iron, total iron-binding capacity (TIBC), ferritin, folate, and vitamin B12. The results of these tests are used to determine the type and cause of anemia, and to guide treatment and monitoring.
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For those with inadequate nutrition.
This profile is for individuals to find out nutritional deficiency anemias.
This profile rules out inadequate nutrition. This profile includes CBC,Iron Studies,Vitamin B12, Folic Acid, Ferritin.
- A Nutritional Anemia Profile is typically done to evaluate individuals who have symptoms of anemia or have a known or suspected risk for nutritional anemia.
- The Nutritional Anemia Profile test helps to determine the type of anemia and its underlying cause, which is crucial in guiding treatment and monitoring.
Based on the results, physicians may recommend dietary changes, supplements, or in some cases, iron or vitamin B12 injections to restore the deficiency.
You should get the Anaemia Profile-Nutritional done if you observe the following symptoms:
- Appetite loss or weight loss
- Cold hands and feet
- Brittle nails
- Rapid heartbeat
- Fatigue and weakness
- Breathlessness
- Pale skin, lips and eyes
- Inability to focus or confusion
- Loss of memory
- Headaches
- Dizziness
Some individuals may be at higher risk of nutritional anemia, such as those with chronic disease, pregnant women, vegetarians and vegans, and elderly individuals.