RX Lab Tests A-Z
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Bone Marrow Culture – Indications, Procedure, Results
Bone marrow culture is an examination of the soft, fatty tissue found inside certain bones. The bone marrow tissue produces blood cells. This test…
Brain Natriuretic Peptide Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) test is a blood test that measures levels of a protein called BPN that is made by your heart and…
Breast Leakage Prolactin Blood Test – Indications, Procedures
PRL; Galactorrhea - prolactin test; Infertility - prolactin test; Amenorrhea - prolactin test; Breast leakage - prolactin test; Prolactinoma - prolactin test; Pituitary tumor…
Breath Alcohol Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
A breath alcohol test determines how much alcohol is in your blood. The test measures the amount of alcohol in the air you breathe…
BUN Blood Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
BUN stands for blood urea nitrogen. Urea nitrogen is what forms when protein breaks down. A test can be done to measure the amount…
C1 Esterase Inhibitor Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
C1 esterase inhibitor (C1-INH) is a protein found in the fluid part of your blood. It controls a protein called C1, which is part…
Ca+2; Serum calcium; Ca++ Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Ca+2; Serum calcium; Ca++; Hyperparathyroidism - calcium level; Osteoporosis - calcium level; Hypercalcemia - calcium level; Hypocalcemia - calcium level The calcium blood test…
Ca+2; Serum Calcium Test; Ca++Test
Ca+2; Serum calcium; Ca++; Hyperparathyroidism - calcium level; Osteoporosis - calcium level; Hypercalcemia - calcium level; Hypocalcemia - calcium level The calcium blood test…
CA-125 Blood Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
The CA-125 blood test measures the level of the protein CA-125 in the blood. How the Test is Performed A blood sample is needed. How to…
Calcitonin Blood Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
The calcitonin blood test measures the level of the hormone calcitonin in the blood. How the Test is Performed A blood sample is needed. How…
Calcium Blood Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
The calcium blood test measures the level of calcium in the blood. This article discusses the test to measure the total amount of calcium…
Calcium Blood Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
The calcium blood test measures the level of calcium in the blood. This article discusses the test to measure the total amount of calcium…
Calcium Blood Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Ca+2; Serum calcium; Ca++; Hyperparathyroidism - calcium level; Osteoporosis - calcium level; Hypercalcemia - calcium level; Hypocalcemia - calcium level The calcium blood test…
Calcium Ionized Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Free calcium; Ionized calcium Ionized calcium is calcium in your blood that is not attached to proteins. It is also called free calcium.All cells…
Campylobacter Serology Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
Campylobacter serology test is a blood test to look for antibodies to bacteria called campylobacter. How the Test is Performed A blood sample is needed. The sample is…
Capillary Nail Refill Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Nail blanch test; Capillary refill time The capillary nail refill test is a quick test done on the nail beds. It is used to…
Capillary Sample Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
A capillary sample is a blood sample collected by pricking the skin. Capillaries are tiny blood vessels near the surface of the skin. How…
Capillary sample Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Blood sample - capillary; Fingerstick; Heelstick A capillary sample is a blood sample collected by pricking the skin. Capillaries are tiny blood vessels near…
Catecholamine Blood Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
This test measures the levels of catecholamines in the blood. Catecholamines are hormones made by the adrenal glands. Catecholamines are more often measured with…
Catecholamine Blood Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
This test measures the levels of catecholamines in the blood. Catecholamines are hormones made by the adrenal glands. Catecholamines are more often measured with…
Catecholamine Blood Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Norepinephrine -- blood; Epinephrine -- blood; Adrenalin -- blood; Dopamine -- blood This test measures the levels of catecholamines in the blood. Catecholamines are…
CEA Blood Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
The carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) test measures the level of CEA in the blood. CEA is a protein normally found in the tissue of a…
Chloride Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
A chloride test measures the level of chloride in your blood or urine. Chloride is one of the most important electrolytes in the blood. It…
Chromium Blood Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
Serum chromium Chromium is a mineral that affects insulin, carbohydrate, fat, and protein levels in the body. This article discusses the test to check…
