XÉT NGHIỆM ĐỊNH LƯỢNG KẼM - “CHÌA KHÓA” ĐÁNH GIÁ SỨC KHỎE DINH DƯỠNG TOÀN DIỆN

Zinc Quantification Test – A “Key” to Comprehensive Nutritional Health Assessment

Zinc is an essential micronutrient involved in more than 300 enzymatic reactions in the body and plays a vital role in strengthening the immune system, helping the body fight bacteria and viruses. In addition, zinc supports growth in children, improves taste perception, promotes wound healing, regulates hormones, supports reproductive health, and helps maintain healthy skin, hair, and nails.

Although the body requires only a small amount of zinc, deficiency can have significant impacts on overall health. Currently, zinc deficiency is quite common, especially among children, pregnant women, and the elderly.

When should you get a zinc blood test?

Zinc quantification testing is recommended in the following cases:

• Children with poor appetite, slow growth, or stunting
• Frequent minor illnesses or weakened immunity
• Hair loss, dry skin, or prolonged dermatitis
• Slow wound healing
• Reduced sense of taste or poor appetite
• Pregnant and breastfeeding women who need periodic micronutrient monitoring

Significance of zinc testing

A zinc blood test is a simple yet valuable tool for assessing health status. The test results help physicians to:

• Evaluate overall immune system function
• Accurately determine zinc deficiency
• Detect the risk of excess zinc or zinc toxicity
• Identify underlying causes of related health issues

Based on the results, doctors can recommend appropriate zinc supplementation and provide personalized nutritional guidance to improve absorption and overall health outcomes.

Testing process

Zinc quantification in blood is a simple, quick, and safe procedure. At the Laboratory Department of TNH Pho Yen Hospital, this service is performed using modern equipment by a team of experienced healthcare professionals. The process ensures high accuracy and fast turnaround time, making it convenient for patients during health check-ups and monitoring.

Proactive health care

Regular micronutrient screening is an effective way to protect your health from within and improve your quality of life.

Contact information

Hotline: 1900 8035

Website: https://tnh.com.vn

TNH Hospital System

• TNH Pho Yen Hospital – Thai Nguyen
• Thai Nguyen International Hospital – Thai Nguyen
• TNH Viet Yen Hospital – Bac Ninh
• TNH Lang Son Hospital – Lang Son