Medical tests

What common tests check, how they're done, how to prepare and what the results can mean.

3 tests · 1 with an article

Complete Blood Count (CBC)

A fundamental diagnostic tool that evaluates the overall health of your blood, screening for a wide range of disorders including anemia, infection, and leukemia.

HematologyBlood TestHematology

Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP)

A blood test that measures your body's electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and blood sugar levels.

ChemistryBlood TestMetabolic
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Lipid Panel

A group of tests that measure the amount of cholesterol and triglycerides in your blood.

ChemistryBlood TestLipids
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