blood analysis

Testing bodily fluid

Blood analysis is the laboratory examination of blood to assess health, diagnose disease, or monitor treatment.

A complete blood count measures red and white blood cells.

A blood chemistry panel evaluates organ function and metabolic markers.

Blood analysis can detect infections, nutritional deficiencies, hormonal imbalances, and genetic conditions: The blood analysis revealed elevated cholesterol levels.

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