RX Lab Tests A-Z
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Nitroblue tetrazolium blood test
NBT test The nitroblue tetrazolium test checks if certain immune system cells can change a colorless chemical called nitroblue tetrazolium (NBT) into a deep…
Nitroblue Tetrazolium Blood Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
NBT test The nitroblue tetrazolium test checks if certain immune system cells can change a colorless chemical called nitroblue tetrazolium (NBT) into a deep…
Nuclear Stress Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
The thallium stress test is a nuclear imaging method that shows how well blood flows into the heart muscle, both at rest and during…
Nuclear ventriculography – Indications, Procedures, Results
Cardiac blood pooling imaging; Heart scan - nuclear; Radionuclide ventriculography (RNV); Multiple gated acquisition scan (MUGA); Nuclear cardiology; Cardiomyopathy - nuclear ventriculography Nuclear ventriculography…
Nuclear Ventriculography – Indications, Procedures, Results
Cardiac blood pooling imaging; Heart scan - nuclear; Radionuclide ventriculography (RNV); Multiple gate acquisition scan (MUGA); Nuclear cardiology; Cardiomyopathy - nuclear ventriculography Nuclear ventriculography…
Nuclear Ventriculography Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Cardiac blood pooling imaging; Heart scan - nuclear; Radionuclide ventriculography (RNV); Multiple gated acquisition scan (MUGA); Nuclear cardiology; Cardiomyopathy - nuclear ventriculography Nuclear ventriculography…
Ophthalmoscopy Funduscopy – Indications, Procedures, Results
Ophthalmoscopy Funduscopy Ophthalmoscopy is an examination of the back part of the eye (fundus), which includes the retina , optic disc, choroid , and blood vessels. How the…
Ophthalmoscopy – Indications, Procedures, Results
Funduscopy Ophthalmoscopy is an examination of the back part of the eye (fundus), which includes the retina, optic disc, choroid, and blood vessels. How the Test…
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Oral glucose tolerance test - non-pregnant; OGTT - non-pregnant; Diabetes - glucose tolerance test; Diabetic - glucose tolerance test The glucose tolerance test is…
Osmolality Blood Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Osmolality is a test that measures the concentration of all chemical particles found in the fluid part of blood. Osmolality can also be measured…
Osmolality Urine Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
The osmolality urine test measures the concentration of particles in urine. Osmolality can also be measured using a blood test. How the Test is…
Osmotic Fragility Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Spherocytosis - osmotic fragility; Thalassemia - osmotic fragility Osmotic fragility is a blood test to detect whether red blood cells are more likely to…
Parathormone (PTH) Intact Molecule Test
Parathormone (PTH) intact molecule; Intact PTH The PTH test measures the level of parathyroid hormone in the blood. PTH stands for parathyroid hormone. It…
Parathormone (PTH) Molecule Test – Indications, Procedures
Parathormone (PTH) intact molecule; Intact PTH The PTH test measures the level of parathyroid hormone in the blood. PTH stands for parathyroid hormone. It…
Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) Blood Test
Parathormone; Parathormone (PTH) intact molecule; Intact PTH The PTH test measures the level of parathyroid hormone in the blood. PTH stands for parathyroid hormone.…
Parathyroid hormone-related protein blood test
PTHrp; PTH-related peptide The parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTH-RP) test measures the level of a hormone in the blood, called parathyroid hormone-related protein. How the…
Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria sugar water hemolysis test
Sucrose hemolysis test; Hemolytic anemia sugar water hemolysis test; Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria sugar water hemolysis test; PNH sugar water hemolysis test The sugar-water hemolysis…
Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT) – Indications, Procedure, Results
Partial thromboplastin time (PTT) is a blood test that looks at how long it takes for blood to clot. It can help tell if…
Partial thromboplastin time (PTT) – Indications, Procedures, Results
APTT; PTT; Activated partial thromboplastin time Partial thromboplastin time (PTT) is a blood test that looks at how long it takes for blood to…
Peripheral Blood smear – Indications, Procedures, Results
Blood smear Peripheral smear; Complete blood count - peripheral; CBC - peripheral A blood smear is a blood test that gives information about the…
Peripheral Vascular Ultrasound – Indications, Procedures, Results
Peripheral vascular ultrasound A duplex ultrasound is a test to see how blood moves through your arteries and veins. How the Test is Performed A duplex…
Peritoneal Dialysis – Indications, Contraindications
Peritoneal dialysis is a way to remove waste products from your blood when your kidneys can't adequately do the job any longer. This procedure filters…
Phosphorus Blood Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
The phosphorus blood test measures the amount of phosphate in the blood. Blood is drawn from a vein (venipuncture), usually from the inside of…
Plasma Amino Acids – Indications, Procedure, Results
Plasma amino acids is a screening test done on infants that looks at the amounts of amino acids in the blood. Amino acids are the building…
