amino acid check

The examination of amino acids is the detection of the content of various amino acids in the human body, and is of great significance for monitoring the health status of the human body. Amino acids are the cornerstone of life, and all human diseases and health conditions are directly or indirectly related to amino acids. The amino acid metabolism in the body is in a dynamic equilibrium, with blood amino acids as its balance hub, and the liver is an important regulator of blood amino acids. Therefore, the food protein is digested into amino acids and absorbed by the human body, and the antibody uses these amino acids to synthesize its own protein. The body's need for protein is actually a need for amino acids. Basic Information Specialist classification: growth and development examination classification: blood examination Applicable gender: whether men and women apply fasting: fasting Tips: Before the examination, the diet is light and alcohol is prohibited. Normal value (in terms of nitrogen) 40 to 60 mg / L. Clinical significance Abnormal result Increased: acute liver necrosis, uremia, extensive burns, shock, etc. Reduced: nephrotic syndrome, severe malnutrition, after insulin treatment. People who need to be checked The amino acid content is too high or too low. Low results may be diseases: high results of nephrotic syndrome may be disease: hot burn precautions Requirements for inspection: Actively cooperate with the doctor's work requirements. Inspection process Take a certain amount of blood or urine, and after treatment, use the instrument for testing. Not suitable for the crowd 1. Patients who have taken contraceptives, thyroid hormones, steroid hormones, etc., may affect the results of the examination and prohibit patients who have recently taken the drug history. 2, special diseases: patients with hematopoietic function to reduce disease, such as leukemia, various anemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, etc., unless the examination is essential, try to draw less blood. Adverse reactions and risks 1, subcutaneous hemorrhage: due to pressing time less than 5 minutes or blood draw technology is not enough, etc. can cause subcutaneous bleeding. 2, discomfort: the puncture site may appear pain, swelling, tenderness, subcutaneous ecchymosis visible to the naked eye. 3, dizzy or fainting: in the blood draw, due to emotional overstress, fear, reflex caused by vagus nerve excitement, blood pressure decreased, etc. caused by insufficient blood supply to the brain caused by fainting or dizziness. 4. Risk of infection: If you use an unclean needle, you may be at risk of infection.

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