AMA (Anti Microsomal Antibody) Test in Surat

What to expect during a Anti Microsomal Antibody (ama) Blood Test?

During a Anti Microsomal Antibody (ama) blood test, a healthcare professional takes a blood sample from your arm, which is also known as venipuncture. A lab expert known as a phlebotomist conducts this process using a needle. He locates a vein on your arm and inserts the needle to draw blood. The blood sample will be transferred into a test tube and will be taken safely to the labs for the test.

The lab technicians will test the sample by following established standards, to ensure correct reports. Thyrocare Labs has a team of professionals who are skilled and experienced. After the testing is done, your reports are sent to your email within 1-2 days. On the other hand, if you need a hard copy of the report, expect the delivery of the same within 3-5 business days.

Preparations before a Anti Microsomal Antibody (ama) Blood Test?

For Anti Microsomal Antibody (ama) blood tests, special preparations are not needed. However, some important steps must be taken to ensure accuracy in the test reports.

• Anti Microsomal Antibody (ama) test requires Fasting not, the same must be done for at least 8-10 hours. Only water can be consumed during this time. Being hydrated helps the blood draw easier and also ensures accurate results.
• Eating junk food and consuming sweetened beverages or alcohol can alter your test results. So, it is advisable to be careful about what to consume or take the advice of a professional.
• Consumption of certain medications is also prohibited before blood tests. You can discuss the details about the same with your doctor to be sure.
• Avoid strenuous exercise as it can alter the readings of a blood test.

Are there any side effects of the test?

There are no side effects or risks attached to Anti Microsomal Antibody (ama) blood tests. The test involves the collection of a blood sample from your home. A phlebotomist draws blood from your arm using a needle, which only takes a few minutes. During this process, you might feel a sting on your arm, which is not painful. The blood sample will then be sent to the labs. Our medical experts take all precautions and safety measures during sample collection and testing.