Kidney Health

£35.00

Kidney Health

How Our Tests Work

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What's included in the test?

This test includes a total of 9 Health Markers.

  • Creatinine

    A waste product left over from the breakdown of creatine, creatine is used to supply energy mainly to the muscles.

  • Calcium (Adjusted)

    A way of measuring the calcium in our blood more accurately by taking your albumin level into account of how much usable calcium is in your blood.

  • Chloride

    A type of salt in the body that works with other minerals to keep things balanced.

  • Magnesium

    A mineral in the body that is needed hundreds of processes to keep the body healthy.

  • Phosphate

    A mineral that helps build strong bones and teeth, produce energy, and repair cells and tissues.

  • Potassium

    A mineral that helps your heart, muscle and nerves function properly.

  • Sodium

    A mineral needed by the body to keep body fluids in homeostasis (balance).

  • Urea

    A waste product formed by the breakdown of amino acids from protein in the liver.

  • Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR)

    eGFR (estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate) is a calculated measure of how efficiently your kidneys are filtering waste from your blood, helping to assess overall kidney function and detect early signs of kidney impairment.