Urine for Microalbuminuria Test Quick summary (or Bangla: সংক্ষিপ্ত সারসংক্ষেপ)Measures tiny amounts of albumin in urine — an early marker for kidney damage, particularly in diabetes and hypertension.Usually done as a spot urine sample (albumin-to-creatinine ratio); a 24-hour collection is sometimes needed.Normal result: less than 30 mg of albumin per gram of creatinine. Persistent... read more
Free Testosterone Test Quick summary Free testosterone is the active, unbound form of testosterone that your body can actually use for muscle growth, libido, and energy. This test is usually ordered when total testosterone levels are borderline or when sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) levels are abnormal. Symptoms like low libido, erectile dysfunction, fatigue,... read more
Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Test Quick summaryFSH is a hormone that regulates egg development in women and sperm production in men; the test measures its level in blood.Doctors order FSH testing for infertility, menopause diagnosis, pituitary disorders, and to check puberty onset.No special preparation is required, but women typically need to schedule the blood draw... read more
X-Ray Lumbosacral Spine Test Quick summaryA lumbosacral spine X-ray is a plain radiograph that shows the bones of your lower back (lumbar vertebrae) and tailbone (sacrum) — it helps detect fractures, alignment problems, arthritis, and bone infections.It cannot directly show disc herniations, nerve compression, or soft tissue damage — your doctor may need an... read more
MRI of Brain Test Quick summary An MRI of the brain uses strong magnets and radio waves to produce detailed images of brain structures without radiation. Doctors recommend it for persistent headaches, seizures, suspected tumors, stroke symptoms, or to check for multiple sclerosis and infections. You may need to avoid metal objects (jewelry, hearing... read more
CEA Test Quick summaryCEA (carcinoembryonic antigen) is a protein measured in blood; it is most often used to monitor treatment response and detect recurrence in people already diagnosed with colorectal cancer.A single CEA result cannot diagnose cancer—many non-cancer factors (e.g., smoking, inflammatory bowel disease, liver conditions) can raise levels.CEA is not recommended... read more
CA 19-9 Test Quick summary (or Bangla: সংক্ষিপ্ত সারসংক্ষেপ) CA 19-9 is a tumor marker used to monitor pancreatic cancer treatment, not for early diagnosis. Elevated levels can be caused by benign conditions like pancreatitis or jaundice. Normal range is typically <37 U/mL; levels >100 U/mL are more concerning but not diagnostic. About... read more
CT Scan of Brain Test Quick summary A brain CT scan uses X-rays to create detailed cross-sectional images of the skull and brain. It is commonly ordered for head injuries, suspected stroke, bleeding, tumors, or infections. The procedure is painless and takes about 10–15 minutes; no special preparation is usually needed unless contrast dye is... read more
CA 15-3 Test Quick summary CA 15-3 is a tumor marker blood test for monitoring breast cancer treatment and recurrence — it is not a screening or diagnostic test. Doctors order it for patients already diagnosed with breast cancer, especially advanced or metastatic disease, to track treatment response or detect return of cancer.... read more
X-Ray Cervical Spine Test Quick summary A cervical spine X-ray uses a small amount of radiation to create images of the neck bones (C1–C7). It is commonly ordered after neck injuries, for chronic pain, or to check for arthritis or abnormal alignment. The test is quick (10–15 minutes), painless, and requires no special preparation... read more
