SAAG (Serum Ascites Albumin Gap) (at Chughtai Lab)

This test measures the albumin concentration in serum and ascitic fluid to calculate the Serum Ascites Albumin Gradient (SAAG). It is useful for differentiating causes of ascites, such as portal hypertension vs. non-portal hypertension-related fluid accumulation. Accurate results assist in diagnosis and treatment planning.

📅 Sample Required: Ascitic Fluid & 4cc Clotted Blood
📅 Availability: Daily
⏳ Reporting Time: Same Day