This test measures the total amount of fructosamine (glycated protein) in the blood.The test is used to help monitor your blood glucose level over short, to help determine the effectiveness of changes to your diabetic treatment plan.
Cystatin C is a relatively small protein that is produced throughout the body by all cells that contain a nucleus, and is found in a variety of body fluids, including the blood.
Prostate specific antigen (PSA) is a protein produced primarily by cells in the prostate, a small gland in males that encircles the urethra and produces a fluid that makes up part of semen.
Uric acid is produced by the breakdown of nitrogen-containing compounds found in nucleic acids. They enter the circulation from digestion of certain foods, drinks or from normal breakdown and turnover of cells in the body.
Chymotrypsin is an enzyme that digests protein in the small intestine. This test measures the amount of chymotrypsin in stool, to help evaluate whether your pancreas is functioning properly.
Elastase is an enzyme produced by special (exocrine) tissue in the pancreas. This test measures the amount of elastase in stool (feces) to help evaluate whether a person’s pancreas is functioning properly.
Calprotectin is a protein released by a type of white blood cell called a neutrophil. When there is inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract, neutrophils move to the area and release calprotectin,
