RX Lab Tests A-Z
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ALP Isoenzyme Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) is an enzyme found in many body tissues such as the liver, bile ducts, bone, and intestine. There are several different…
ALP isoenzyme test – Indications, Procedure, Results
Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) is an enzyme found in many body tissues such as the liver, bile ducts, bone, and intestine. There are several different…
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Blood Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
Alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency is a clinically under-recognized genetic disorder that causes the defective production of alpha-1 antitrypsin protein. AAT protein protects the body…
Aminoaciduria – Indications, Procedure, Results
Aminoaciduria is an abnormal amount of amino acids in the urine. Amino acids are the building blocks for proteins in the body. How the…
Aminoaciduria Test – Indications, Procedure, Result
Aminoaciduria is an abnormal amount of amino acids in the urine. Amino acids are the building blocks for proteins in the body. How the…
Aminoaciduria Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
Aminoaciduria is an abnormal amount of amino acids in the urine. Amino acids are the building blocks for proteins in the body. How the…
Aminoaciduria Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
Aminoaciduria is an abnormal amount of amino acids in the urine. Amino acids are the building blocks for proteins in the body. How the…
Ammonia Blood Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
The ammonia test measures the level of ammonia in a blood sample. How the Test is Performed A blood sample is needed. How to Prepare for…
Ammonia Blood Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
The ammonia test measures the level of ammonia in a blood sample. How the Test is Performed A blood sample is needed. How to Prepare for…
Ammonia Blood Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
The ammonia test measures the level of ammonia in a blood sample. How the Test is Performed A blood sample is needed. How to Prepare for…
Ammonia Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
The ammonia test measures the level of ammonia in a blood sample. How the Test is Performed A blood sample is needed. How to Prepare for…
Amylase Blood Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
Amylase is an enzyme that helps digest carbohydrates. It is made in the pancreas and the glands that make saliva. When the pancreas is diseased…
Amylase urine Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
This is a test that measures the amount of amylase in urine. Amylase is an enzyme that helps digest carbohydrates. It is produced mainly in the…
Angina Pectoris; Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Angina pectoris (Latin for squeezing of the chest) - is chest pain, discomfort, or tightness that occurs when an area of the heart muscle…
Anthrax Blood Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Anthrax serology test; Antibody test for anthrax; Serologic test for B anthracis The anthrax blood test looks for antibodies against Bacillus anthracis, the bacteria that cause…
Anti-DNase B blood Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
Anti-DNase B is a blood test to look for antibodies to a substance produced by Group A Streptococcus. This is the bacteria that causes strep throat. When…
Anti-Gastric Parietal Cell Antibody – Indications, Procedures
APCA; Anti-gastric parietal cell antibody; Atrophic gastritis - anti-gastric parietal cell antibody; Gastric ulcer - anti-gastric parietal cell antibody; Pernicious anemia - anti-gastric parietal…
Anti-glomerular basement membrane blood test
The glomerular basement membrane is the part of the kidney that helps filter waste and extra fluid from the blood. Anti-glomerular basement membrane antibodies…
Anti-insulin antibody test – Indications, Procedure, Results
The anti-insulin antibody test checks to see if your body has produced antibodies against insulin. Antibodies are proteins the body produces to protect itself when it…
Anti-P Antibody Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Anti-P antibody; Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria - Donath-Landsteiner The Donath-Landsteiner test is a blood test to detect harmful antibodies related to a rare disorder called paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria .…
Anti-Smooth Muscle Antibody – Indications, Procedure, Result
Anti-smooth muscle antibody is a blood test that detects the presence of antibodies against smooth muscle. The antibody is useful in making a diagnosis of autoimmune…
Antibiotic Sensitivity Analysis – Indications, Procedures, Results
Antibiotic sensitivity testing; Antimicrobial susceptibility testing Sensitivity analysis determines the effectiveness of antibiotics against microorganisms (germs) such as bacteria that have been isolated from…
Antibody titer blood test – Indications, Procedure, Results
Antibody titer is a laboratory test that measures the level of antibodies in a blood sample. How the Test is Performed A blood sample is needed. How to Prepare…
Antibody Titer Blood Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Titer - antibodies; Serum antibodies Antibody titer is a laboratory test that measures the level of antibodies in a blood sample. The antibody titer…
