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Selenium Blood Test – Deficiency Testing in New Mexico

This page explains the selenium blood test – deficiency testing, what it measures, and how to order it. This test measures the amount of selenium in your blood. Selenium is a mineral that is important for many bodily functions.

Typical turnaround1-3 business days
Price range$179
PreparationFollow the lab's instructions.
Sample typeBlood draw at a collection lab
ReferralNo referral required

What this test is

The selenium blood test is a laboratory analysis that quantifies the level of this essential trace mineral in your bloodstream. Selenium plays a vital role in antioxidant defense and thyroid hormone metabolism.

What it measures

  • Selenium — reflects selenium intake and status

What the test involves

A healthcare professional will collect a blood sample, typically from a vein in your arm. The sample is then sent to a laboratory for analysis.

Why it is often ordered

Clinicians may order this test to assess for potential selenium deficiency or to monitor for excessive exposure, particularly in certain occupational settings. It helps evaluate if selenium levels are within a typical range.

Preparation

Before your test, follow any specific preparation instructions provided by the laboratory. This may include fasting or avoiding certain foods or supplements.

How results are reported

Your test results will indicate the measured level of selenium in your blood. Laboratories provide reference ranges, which are ranges of expected values, but these can vary between different labs.

Before you go

  • Specific preparation instructions
  • How to interpret your results
  • When to expect your results

Cities

Selenium Blood Test – Deficiency Testing in New Mexico communities

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