May 3, 2024 | Blog, Nutritional Health
Nutritional health involves knowing the role of various nutrients, such as carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals, in promoting good health. It offers a lot of benefits for the overall well-being of a person and the overall well-being of an individual...
Apr 26, 2024 | Blog, High Blood Pressure
Hypertension also known as High Blood Pressure (HBP) is a disease that can’t be cured, it requires lifelong treatment. It is having a blood pressure above the normal pressure, 140 mmHg and 90 mmHg. It has no noticeable symptoms and as such, many people are...
Apr 12, 2024 | Blog, MyPGx
Imagine a world where medications work exactly as intended, with maximum effectiveness and minimal side effects. This future is closer than you think, thanks to advancements in pharmacogenomics (PGx). Synlab Nigeria offers a revolutionary test called MyPGx, unlocking...
Apr 5, 2024 | Blog, Urinalysis
Urinalysis is a valuable diagnostic tool that helps detect abnormalities in urine and provides insights into potential health issues. Let’s explore some common abnormalities found in urinalysis and their possible causes: 1. Hematuria (Blood in Urine) Hematuria...
Mar 29, 2024 | Blog, Urinalysis
Urinalysis is a diagnostic test that analyzes different elements of urine, shedding light on overall health and potential health concerns. Let’s explore the various components examined in urinalysis and what they reveal: 1. Color and Appearance From light yellow...
Mar 22, 2024 | Blog, Urinalysis
During urine microscopy and culture (MC & S), a variety of techniques and instruments are utilized to analyze urine samples. These include: Microscope: A high-quality light microscope is essential for visualizing and examining urine samples at different...