RX Lab Tests A-Z
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Anticoagulant-Prothrombin Time – Indications, Procedures, Results
Anticoagulant-prothrombin time; Clotting time: protime; INR; International normalized ratio Prothrombin time (PT) is a blood test that measures the time it takes for the…
Antidiuretic hormone blood test – Indications, Procedure, Result
Antidiuretic blood test measures the level of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) in blood. How the Test is Performed A blood sample is needed . How to Prepare…
Antimitochondrial Antibody Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
Antimitochondrial antibodies (AMA) are substances ( antibodies ) that form against mitochondria. The mitochondria are an important part of cells. They are the energy source inside…
Antiparietal cell antibody test – Indications, Procedure, Result
An anti parietal cell antibody test is a blood test that looks for antibodies against the parietal cells of the stomach. The parietal cells make…
Antiparietal cell antibody test – Indications, Procedure, Results
An antiparietal cell antibody test is a blood test that looks for antibodies against the parietal cells of the stomach. The parietal cells make and release…
Antiparietal Cell Antibody Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
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…
Antistreptolysin O titer – Indications, Procedure, Results
Antistreptolysin O (ASO) titer is a blood test to measure antibodies against streptolysin O, a substance produced by group A streptococcus bacteria. Antibodies are proteins our…
Antithrombin III Blood Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Antithrombin; AT III; AT 3; Functional antithrombin III; Clotting disorder - AT III; DVT - AT III; Deep vein thrombosis - AT III Antithrombin…
Antithrombin III Blood Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Antithrombin; AT III; AT 3; Functional antithrombin III; Clotting disorder - AT III; DVT - AT III; Deep vein thrombosis - AT III Antithrombin…
Antithyroglobulin antibody – Indications, Procedure, Result
Antithyroglobulin antibody is a test to measure antibodies to a protein called thyroglobulin. This protein is found in thyroid cells. How the Test is Performed A blood…
Antithyroglobulin Antibody – Indications, Procedures, Results
Thyroglobulin antibody; Thyroiditis - thyroglobulin antibody; Hypothyroidism - thyroglobulin antibody; Thyroiditis - thyroglobulin antibody; Graves disease - thyroglobulin antibody; Underactive thyroid - thyroglobulin antibody…
Antithyroglobulin Antibody – Indications, Procedures, Results
Thyroglobulin antibody; Thyroiditis - thyroglobulin antibody; Hypothyroidism - thyroglobulin antibody; Thyroiditis - thyroglobulin antibody; Graves disease - thyroglobulin antibody; Underactive thyroid - thyroglobulin antibody…
Antithyroglobulin antibody Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
Antithyroglobulin antibody is a test to measure antibodies to a protein called thyroglobulin. This protein is found in thyroid cells. How the Test is Performed A blood…
Antithyroid microsomal antibody – Indications, Procedure, Result
Microsomes are found inside thyroid cells. The body produces antibodies to microsomes when there has been damage to thyroid cells. The antithyroid microsomal antibody test measures…
Antithyroid Microsomal Antibody – Indications, Procedure, Results
Microsomes are found inside thyroid cells. The body produces antibodies to microsomes when there has been damage to thyroid cells. The antithyroid microsomal antibody test measures…
Antithyroid Microsomal Antibody – Indications, Procedures, Results
Thyroid anti microsomal antibody; Antimicrosomal antibody; Microsomal antibody; Thyroid peroxidase antibody; TPOAb Microsomes are found inside thyroid cells. The body produces antibodies to microsomes when there…
Aortic Angiography Test – Indications, Procedure, Result
Aortic angiography is a procedure that uses a special dye and x-rays to see how blood flows through the aorta. The aorta is the…
Arterial Blood Gas Analysis – Indications, Procedures, Results
Arterial blood gas analysis; ABG; Hypoxia - ABG; Respiratory failure - ABG Blood gases are a measurement of how much oxygen and carbon dioxide are in…
Arterial Insufficiency Test of the Legs
Arterial insufficiency of the legs - Doppler; Leg pain and cramping - Doppler; Calf pain - Doppler This test uses ultrasound to look at the blood…
Arterial Stick – Indications, Procedure, Results
An arterial stick is the collection of blood from an artery for laboratory testing. How the Test is Performed Blood is usually drawn from…
Aspergillosis precipitin Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
Aspergillosis precipitin is a laboratory test to detect antibodies in the blood resulting from exposure to the fungus aspergillus. How the Test is Performed A blood sample is…
Autoimmune Liver Disease Panel – Indications, Procedure, Results
An autoimmune liver disease panel is a group of tests that is done to check for autoimmune liver disease. An autoimmune liver disease means…
B and T cell Screen – Indications, Procedure, Results
A B and T cell screen is a laboratory test to determine the amount of T and B cells (lymphocytes) in the blood. How…
B-cell Leukemia/Lymphoma Panel Test
B lymphocyte cell surface markerspasting; Flow cytometry - leukemia/lymphoma immunophenotyping B-cell leukemia/lymphoma panel is a blood test that looks for certain proteins on the…
