Also Known As:
Serum Ascitic Albumin Gradient - SAAG LevelSAAG
The Serum Ascites Albumin Gradient - SAAG Level test is an important diagnostic tool. This test helps determine the cause of fluid buildup in the abdomen (known as ascites). It works by comparing serum albumin and ascitic fluid albumin levels. It is especially useful for identifying liver-related causes, such as cirrhosis.
Includes 4 Test Parameters
Test Preparation:
No Special Preparation. Informed Consent Required.
Reporting TAT:
24 Hours