Mineral tests
BAR
- Blood test for arsenic analysis.
- The analysis refers to Arsenic (B-).
- Measures the concentration of arsenic in the blood.
CAI
- Measure your levels of calcium ions.
- Indicator for calcium regulation in the body.
- Test for deeper insights into your kidney function.
- S-Ceruloplasmin Analysis – a blood test for copper balance.
- Used to identify copper deficiency and copper excess.
- Recommended when copper deficiency is suspected.
- Used in the investigation of diseases such as Wilson's and Menkes.
- Blood test that measures the concentration of selenium in serum.
- S-Selen is used to identify selenium deficiency or overdose.
- Recommended for thyroid disorders, fatigue or impaired immune function.
- Relevant for hypothyroidism, autoimmune thyroiditis and oxidative stress.
- Blood test that measures the concentration of copper in serum.
- S-Copper is used to identify copper deficiency or elevated levels.
- Recommended for symptoms or suspicion of disturbed copper balance.
- In case of suspicion of Wilson's disease, Menkes disease and liver diseases.
TSA
- Calculation of transferrin saturation.
- The ratio between P-Iron and P-TIBC.
- Indication of iron deficiency or excess.
TRA
- Measuring your transferrin value.
- To be completed with an iron test.
- Indication of iron deficiency or excess.
TFR
- Reflects the body's iron needs at the cellular level.
- Identifies iron deficiency and functional iron deficiency.
- Affects to a small extent by inflammation.
- Analysis of the marker transferrin receptor (P-sTfR).