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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for laboratory test
  1. Laboratory Tests (National Library of Medicine)  
    Laboratory tests check a sample of your blood, urine, or body tissues. A technician or your doctor analyzes ... compare your results to results from previous tests. Laboratory tests are often part of a routine checkup to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/laboratorytests.html - Health Topics
  2. COVID-19 Testing (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Viral tests can either be rapid tests or laboratory tests: Rapid tests can be done in minutes. They ... self-tests which you can do at home. Laboratory tests can take days to complete and include PCR ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/covid19testing.html - Health Topics
  3. Health Screening (National Library of Medicine)  
    Screenings are tests that look for diseases before you have symptoms. Screening tests can find diseases early, when they're easier to treat. You can get some screenings ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/healthscreening.html - Health Topics
  4. Immune System and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is the immune system? Your immune system is a complex network of cells, tissues, and organs. Together they help the body fight infections and other ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/immunesystemanddisorders.html - Health Topics
  5. Hormones (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... little of a certain hormone can be serious. Laboratory tests can measure the hormone levels in your blood, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hormones.html - Health Topics
  6. West Nile Virus (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... called meningitis. A physical exam, medical history, and laboratory tests can diagnose it. Older people and those with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/westnilevirus.html - Health Topics
  7. Wilson Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... cornea of the eye. A physical exam and laboratory tests can diagnose it. Treatment is with drugs to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/wilsondisease.html - Health Topics
  8. Genetic Testing (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... pharmacogenomic testing. How is genetic testing done? Genetic tests ... The sample is sent to a laboratory. There, a lab technician will use one of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetictesting.html - Health Topics