Biochemical Analyses

The following is a list of the most frequent Biochemical Analyses of the Department of Biochemistry (in alphabetical order by subcategory)

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BASIC BIOCHEMISTRY – ORGANIC ELEMENTS

Abbreviation Name Result Cost Euro
N Nitrogen Same day 7
BUN Urea nitrogen Same day 7
NH3 Ammonia Same day 8
GLC Glucose Same day 3
TC Carnitine Same day 10
CA-U Urinary citric acid Same day 16
Creatine Creatine Same Day 7
Creatinine Creatinine Same day 6
creatinine clearance Creatinine clearance Same day 16
UN Urias Same day 3
UA Uric acid Same day 4
DBil bilirubin direct Same day 4
InBil bilirubin emesis Same day 4
TBil Total bilirubin Same day 4

BASIC BIOCHEMISTRY – ENZYMES

Abbreviation Name Program Cost €
ALD Aldolasis Daily 3
ALP Alkaline phosphatase Daily 7
B-ALP Alkaline phosphatase – bone fraction Daily 15
AMS Amylase Daily 3
AMSp Pancreatic amylase Daily 7
SSA Amyloid A Daily 47
LIP Lipase Daily 10
G-6-PDA Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase Daily 5
LDH Galactic dehydrogenase Daily 7
c-GT G-glutaminotransferase Daily 7
SGOT Glutamate
Oxaloacetic transferase
Daily 6
SGPT Glutamate Pyrostaffyl transferase Daily 6
CPK, CK Creatine kinase Daily 7
ACP Acid phosphatase Daily 7
PAP Protective acid phosphatase Daily 7
SchE Pseudocholinesterase Daily 7

BASIC BIOCHEMISTRY – LIPIDS & LIPOPROTEINS

Abbreviation Name Result Cost Euro
ApoA Apolipoprotein A1 Athenmeron 7
Apo AII Apolipoprotein AII Same day 7
Apo B Apolipoprotein B Same day 7
Apo B100 Apolipoprotein B100 3 working days 10
Apo CIII Apolipoprotein CIII 3 working days 10
Apo E Apolipoprotein E 3 working days 10
NEFA Free fatty acids 3 working days 10
Total lipids Same day 6
Lp(a) Lipoprotein A Same day 15
TGL Triglycerides Same day 6
CHO Cholesterol Same day 4
HDL HDL cholesterol Same day 7
LDL LDL cholesterol Same day 7
VLDL Cholesterol VLDL Same day 7

ELECTROLYTES

Abbreviation Name Result Cost Euro
Ca Calcium Same day 6
Ca++ Calcium ionised Same day 7
Na Sodium Same day 7
K Potassium Same day 7
Mg Magnesium Same day 6
Se Selenium 2 working days 30
Fe Iron Same day 5
P Phosphates Same day 7
Cu Copper 3 working days 25
Cl Chloride Same day 5
Zn Zinc 1 working day 30

CARDIAC MARKERS – ENZYMES

Abbreviation Name Result Cost €
Myo Myoglobin 1 working 15
CK-MB Crytophosphokinase MB fraction same day 15
tHcy Homocysteine 1 working 29
TnI Troponin same day 28
LP-PLa2 PLAC TEST lipoprotein phospholipase A2 7 working days 80
pro-BNP pro – B Natriuretic peptide 1 working 80
BNP B Natriuretic peptide 1 working 70
CVD-20 Thrombophilia 20 gene screening 7-8 working days 180
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The personalization of the check-up takes into account multiple parameters of personal and family history.

Depending on the case, the selection of tests may require some that are not mentioned on this page.

The exact selection is the responsibility of your attending physician.

Edited by: Ioannis Gratsias, Lab Director / Clinical Biochemist

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Biochemical analyses are a critical tool in the field of medicine and science, providing information on the function and health of the human body. These analyses involve the measurement and determination of various biochemical elements and molecules in blood, urine, tissue or other biological fluids. They are an essential tool for diagnosing, monitoring and evaluating response to treatments for many diseases and health conditions.

Biochemical analyses include a wide range of techniques and tests, covering the determination of various biochemical parameters such as lipids, proteins, enzymes, hormones and other metabolites. These analyses provide important information about the functioning of the organs and systems of the human body, as well as any disorders or diseases that may be present.

Biochemical analyses are usually performed in specialised medical biochemistry laboratories, using advanced methods and equipment. The samples analysed may be blood, urine, fat, tissue or other biological fluids, which are collected safely and accurately by qualified medical personnel.

Biochemical analyses provide information on many aspects of a patient’s health, including:

Chronic disease monitoring: by measuring biochemical markers such as blood glucose levels, kidney or liver function, lipid levels and blood pressure, the risk of diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease can be assessed.

  1. Disease Diagnosis: Biochemical analyses can help diagnose many diseases, including diabetes, anaemia, kidney disease, liver cirrhosis and many others.

  2. Treatment Monitoring: By measuring the levels of certain hormones, drugs or other chemicals, biochemical analyses can help evaluate the effectiveness of a treatment and monitor the progress of the disease.

  3. Prediction: Biochemical analyses can be used to predict the risk of certain diseases or health complications based on factors such as family history, previous illnesses and biochemical risk markers.

  4. Nutrition Assessment: Biochemical analyses can provide information about a person’s nutritional status, such as vitamin and mineral levels, which can be used to determine the need for dietary adjustments or supplements.

Overall, biochemical analyses provide important information on the health and safety of the human body and are an integral part of medical diagnosis and health monitoring. The correct interpretation and use of these results can contribute to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of many diseases, thus helping to improve the quality of life and longevity of people.

Therefore, biochemical analyses are an essential pillar of medical practice, providing a comprehensive profile of the health and condition of the human body. With technological advances, biochemical analyses have become more accurate, rapid and sensitive, allowing for more accurate diagnosis and monitoring of diseases.

However, despite the advantages, there are some potential limitations and shortcomings that need to be taken into account. Some analyses may be susceptible to external factors such as diet or exercise, which can interfere with the accurate interpretation of results. In addition, the sensitivity of some tests may be affected by factors such as physiological variations in the body, which may require the test to be repeated to confirm the results.

Overall, despite their limitations, biochemical analyses remain an essential tool for the medical community and patients, providing important information that contributes to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases. With the continued evolution and improvement of analytical techniques, they are expected to continue to be a key element in the delivery of healthcare and the development of medical knowledge.

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