Hyaluronic acid - serum

Eurofins Biomnis code

HYALS

Synonyms

• Hyaluronate
• HA test

Clinic significance

Serum marker useful in monitoring therapy for chronic viral hepatitis and primary biliary cirrhosis.In pleural fluid, high levels are suggestive of mesothelioma. A moderate increase is observed when there is irritation of the pleura.

Pre-analytical

• 1 mL
• Serum
• Refrigerated

Further information

• Enclose clinical details
• Centrifuge at high speed and separate the supernatant

Methodology

Turbidimetry

Turn around Time

5 days