The SMA 18 (Sequential Multiple Analyzer 18) test panel, also called Chem-18, is a comprehensive metabolic panelthat assesses multiple biochemical markers in the blood. It helps evaluate overall h...
Identifies electrolyte imbalances, dehydration, or acid-base disorders.
Detects liver and kidney diseases (e.g., hepatitis, cirrhosis, renal failure).
Screens for
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So...InterpretationHigh Glucose → Possible diabetes or stress response. High BUN/Creatinine → Kidney dysfunction or dehydration. High AST/ALT → Liver disease or muscle injury. Sample TypeBlood Sample (Serum or Plasma) Requires venipuncture (drawn from a vein). Fasting (8-12 hours) is typically required for accurate glucose and lipid results. Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat is the SMA 18 Test Panel?What does the ANALYZER 18 measure?Why is the SMA 18 test performed?How do I prepare for the test?How do I prepare for the test?How is the test performed?How long does it take to get results?Is the SMA 18 the same as a Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)?What do abnormal results mean?Report in 24 hours Booked 0 times ANALYZER 18; SMA 18 TEST PANEL ANALYZER 18; SMA 18 TEST PANEL ![]() ![]() Offered by other lab partners Sample Type: blood Fasting Required: Yes Description he Analyzer 18 and SMA 18 Test Panel refer to diagnostic tools and tests commonly used in clinical laboratories for comprehensive health screenings. Here's an explanation. Covid Safety Assured Free Report Counselling |