This test measures the amount of glucose in the blood. Glucose is a sugar that is the body's main source of energy.
This test looks at urine under a microscope and checks for the presence of blood, protein, glucose, and other substances. Urinalysis is used to screen for a variety of conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes.
This test measures the levels of several electrolytes in the blood, including sodium, potassium, chloride, and bicarbonate. Electrolytes are important for many different functions in the body, including muscle function, nerve function, and fluid balance.
This test measures the level of urea in the blood. Urea is a waste product that is produced by the body. High levels of urea in the blood can be a sign of kidney disease or other medical problems.
This test measures the amount of creatinine in the blood. Creatinine is a waste product that is produced by the muscles. It is removed from the body by the kidneys.
This test involves the collection of cells from the cervix and examination of the cells under a microscope. This test is used to look for signs of cervical cancer or other problems.
This test detects the presence of antibodies to the HIV virus in the blood. Antibodies are proteins that the body produces in response to an infection. The presence of antibodies to the HIV virus indicates that the person has been infected with the virus at some point in the past.
This is a rapid test that detects the presence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), a protein produced by the hepatitis B virus. HBsAg is present in the blood of people who are infected with hepatitis B.
This test detects the presence of antibodies to the hepatitis C virus in the blood. Antibodies are proteins that the body produces in response to an infection. The presence of antibodies to the hepatitis C virus indicates that the person has been infected with the virus at some point in the past.
Ultrasound is extensively used to examine pelvic, abdominal, and gastrointestinal organs, including the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, bladder, and more. The images produced can help with diagnosing and further evaluating a variety of gastrointestinal problems.