The profile includes blood tests for rheumatic and joint diseases

"Standard" profile provides diagnostic information to identify the cause of inflammation in the joints. 

List of tests:

• Complete Blood Count
• Uric acid
• C-reactive protein
• Rheumatoid factor (RF)
• Antistreptolysin O (ASLO)

Price individually: 10 200 KZT

Promotion price: 6 640 KZT

"Complete" profile includes all of the tests included in the "Standard" profile, as well as tests to assess immune status:

• C3 complement component
• C4 complement component

Price individually: 15 760 KZT

Promotion price: 10 440 KZT

Complete Blood Count - assesses the general condition of the body, detects inflammatory processes.

Uric acid - an indicator that helps diagnose gout and control its course.

C-reactive protein - one of the most sensitive markers of inflammation, helps to detect the activity of inflammatory processes.

Rheumatoid factor - a specific indicator for the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune diseases.

Antistreptolysin O - an important assay for detecting rheumatic lesions associated with streptococcal infection.

C3/C4 complement component - blood proteins that are directly involved in the development of joint inflammation and in the body's immune response

Main symptoms of rheumatological diseases:

• Joint pain
• Stiffness of movement
• Swelling and redness of the joints
• Increased body temperature or fever
• Redness in the joint area

Rheumatological diseases:

Rheumatoid arthritis

• Chronic inflammatory disease affecting mainly small joints. It is characterised by pain, stiffness and swelling.

Gout

•  A disease associated with an increase in the level of uric acid in the blood, which leads to the deposition of salts in the joints.

Reactive arthritis

• It develops as a complication of infectious diseases.

Systemic lupus erythematosus

• An autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks its own tissues.