RX Lab Tests A-Z
Browse indexed laboratory-test guides by test name or first letter, with small lazy-loaded result pages for fast access.
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Growth Hormone Suppression Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
GH suppression test; Glucose loading test; Acromegaly - blood test; Gigantism - blood test The growth hormone suppression test determines whether growth hormone production…
Growth Hormone Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
GH test The growth hormone test measures the amount of growth hormone in the blood. The pituitary gland makes growth hormone, which causes a…
HCG Blood Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
A qualitative HCG blood test checks if there is a hormone called human chorionic gonadotropin in your blood. HCG is a hormone produced in the body…
HCG Blood Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
The human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) test is done to measure the amount of the hormone hCG in blood or urine to see if a woman…
HCG in Urine – Indications, Procedure, Results
This type of human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) test measures the specific level of HCG in the urine. HCG is a hormone produced in the…
Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin – Indications, Procedures, Results
The human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) test is done to measure the amount of the hormone hCG in blood or urine to see if a woman…
Insulin C-peptide Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
C-peptide is a product that is created when the hormone insulin is produced and released into the body. The insulin C-peptide test measures the…
Insulin; Super foods Thats Boost Insulin Response
Insulin is a peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the pancreatic islets; it is considered to be the main anabolic hormone of the body. It regulates the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats and protein by promoting the absorption of, especially glucose from…
LH response to GnRH blood test
Luteinizing hormone response to gonadotropin-releasing hormone LH response to GnRH is a blood test to help determine if your pituitary gland can correctly respond…
Luteinizing hormone (LH) blood test – Indications, Procedures
ICSH - blood test; Luteinizing hormone - blood test; Interstitial cell-stimulating hormone - blood test The LH blood test measures the amount of luteinizing…
Pancreatic Function Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Secretin stimulation test Pancreatic function test The secretin stimulation test measures the ability of the pancreas to respond to a hormone called secretin. The…
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…
Progesterone Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
17-hydroxyprogesterone; Progesterone - 17-OH 17-OH progesterone is a blood test that measures the amount of 17-OH progesterone. This is a hormone produced by the adrenal…
Prolactin blood test
Prolactin is a hormone released by the pituitary gland. The prolactin test measures the amount of prolactin in the blood. How the Test is…
Prolactin blood test – Indications, Procedure, Results
Prolactin is a hormone released by the pituitary gland. The prolactin test measures the amount of prolactin in the blood. How the Test is…
Prolactin Blood Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
PRL; Galactorrhea - prolactin test; Infertility - prolactin test; Amenorrhea - prolactin test; Breast leakage - prolactin test; Prolactinoma - prolactin test; Pituitary tumor…
Secretin Enzyme Stimulation Test
Pancreatic function test The secretin stimulation test measures the ability of the pancreas to respond to a hormone called secretin. The small intestine produces…
Serum ACTH Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
The ACTH test measures the level of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) in the blood. ACTH is a hormone released from the pituitary gland in the…
Serum Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Test (ACTH)
Serum adrenocorticotropic hormone; Adrenocorticotropic hormone; Highly-sensitive ACTH The ACTH test measures the level of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) in the blood. ACTH is a hormone…
Serum Cortisol Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
The cortisol blood test measures the level of cortisol in the blood. Cortisol is a steroid (glucocorticoid) hormone produced by the adrenal gland. A…
Serum DHEA-Sulfate /Dehydroepiandrosterone-Sulfate Test
Serum DHEA-sulfate; Dehydroepiandrosterone-sulfate test; DHEA-sulfate - serum DHEAS Test (DHEA Sulfate Test) Healthcare providers use DHEAS tests to measure levels of a steroid hormone that…
