Laboratory test
Hair Analysis Profile
Check the sample, preparation and current booking price for this laboratory test.
- Sample
- Confirm with the laboratory
- Fasting
- Not required
- Expected report time
- 5–7 days
- Parameters
- 1
- No home collection fee
What is the HAIR ANALYSIS PROFILE?
Hair Analysis Profile includes Hair Trace Element/Mineral Analysis Result. The listed sample is SCALP HAIR. The parameter table provides the available units and method details. Discuss the measurements with your clinician in the context of the investigations requested.
What does the Hair Analysis Profile measure?
1 parameter. Expand a group to see the measurements, units and available method details.
Other measurements1 parameter
| Parameter |
|---|
| Hair Trace Element/Mineral Analysis Result |
The reference interval printed on your actual laboratory report governs interpretation. Intervals can vary by laboratory, method, age, sex and pregnancy. Methods can also vary by processing laboratory.
HAIR ANALYSIS PROFILE: sample & preparation
Sample: Confirm with the laboratory. Fasting: Not required.
- Provide a sample of scalp hair (about a teaspoon, cut close to the scalp from the nape of the neck) that has not been chemically treated, dyed or bleached in the preceding 3 months, if possible. Do not use medicated or anti-dandruff shampoo on the day of collection.
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1 parameter · No fasting required · Report time: 5–7 days
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