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RX Lab Tests A-Z
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Stool Test (A to Z) – Indications, Procedures, Results
A stool test may also be referred to as a “stool sample,” a “stool culture” or “fecal sample. A stool test is used to…
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Stroke – Types, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Stroke is a neurological deficit of cerebrovascular causes the sudden death of brain cells due to lack of oxygen, caused by blockage of blood…
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T-cell count – Indications, Procedures, Results
A T-cell count (Also called Thymus derived lymphocyte count; T-lymphocyte count; T cell count) measures the number of T cells in the blood. Blood…
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T3, T4, TSH Tests – Types, Indications, Contraindications
Thyroid function tests (TFTs) is a collective term for blood tests used to check the function of the thyroid. TFTs may be requested if a patient is thought to…
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T3RU Test – Thyroid Hormone-Binding Ratio
Resin T3 uptake; T3 resin uptake; Thyroid hormone-binding ratio The T3RU test measures the level of proteins that carry thyroid hormones in the blood.…
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TBG Blood Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
TBG Blood Test (Thyroxine-Binding Globulin) is a kind of test to measure the level of a protein that moves in the bloodstream for thyroid hormone…
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Thyroid Function Tests
Thyroid Function tests are used to tell if your thyroid gland is functioning properly by measuring the number of thyroid hormones in your blood.…
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Thyroxine Binding Globulin Test – Indications, Procedures
Serum thyroxine-binding globulin; TBG level; Serum TBG level; Hypothyroidism - TBG; Hyperthyroidism - TBG; Underactive thyroid - TBG; Overactive thyroid - TBG The TBG…
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Thyroxine-Binding Globulin (TBG) Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Thyroxine-Binding Globulin (TBG) Test is a kind of test to measure the level of a protein that moves in the bloodstream for thyroid hormone…
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TIBC Test
A total iron-binding capacity (TIBC) test is a blood test to see if you have too much or too little iron in your blood…
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Total Iron Binding Capacity Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
A total iron-binding capacity (TIBC) test a blood test to see if you have too much or too little iron in your blood measures…
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Total Protein Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
The total protein test measures the total amount of two classes of proteins found in the fluid portion of your blood. These are albumin and…
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Toxicology Screen – Indications, Procedures, Results
Barbiturates - screen; Benzodiazepines - screen; Amphetamines - screen; Analgesics - screen; Antidepressants - screen; Narcotics - screen; Phenothiazines - screen; Drug abuse screen;…
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Triglyceride Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
A triglycerides test measures the number of triglycerides in your blood triglycerides are a type of fat in your body. If you eat more calories…
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TSH Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Thyrotropin; Thyroid-stimulating hormone; Hypothyroidism - TSH; Hyperthyroidism - TSH; Goiter - TSH A TSH test measures the amount of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) in your…
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Tularemia Blood Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Tularemia test; Serology for Francisella tularensis Serology for tularemia is a blood test that checks for infection caused by bacteria called Francisella tularensis (F tularensis), which causes…
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Underactive Thyroid/ Overactive Thyroid /TBG Test
TBG Blood Test (Thyroxine-Binding Globulin) is a kind of test to measure the level of a protein that moves in the bloodstream for thyroid hormone…
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Uric Acid Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
A uric acid blood test, also known as a serum uric acid test means how much uric acid is present in your blood. The…
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Urinary Casts Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Hyaline casts; Granular casts; Renal tubular epithelial casts; Waxy casts; Casts in the urine; Fatty casts; Red blood cell casts; White blood cell casts…
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Urine Casts Test, Fatty Casts; White Blood Cell Casts
Casts in the urine; Fatty casts; Red blood cell casts; White blood cell casts Urinary casts are tiny tube-shaped particles that can be found…
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Urine Test Microscopic – Indications, Procedures, Results
A urinalysis is a test that checks several components of a urine sample. Visual, chemical, and microscopic tests are all part of a complete…
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Urine Uroporphyrin Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Urine uroporphyrin; Urine coproporphyrin Porphyrins are natural chemicals in the body that help form many important substances in the body. One of these is…
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Varicose Veins; Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Varicose veins are veins that have become enlarged and twisted. The term commonly refers to the veins on the leg, although varicose veins can occur elsewhere. Veins have pairs of leaflet valves to…
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VDRL Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
The Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test (VDRL) is a screening blood test for syphilis and related non-venereal treponematoses that were developed by the eponymous lab. It measures substances…
