workups
Thorough medical examinations
Workups are comprehensive evaluations, typically medical—a series of tests and examinations to diagnose a condition: The doctor ordered a full workup after she complained of fatigue.
The term extends to any thorough investigation or preparation: We did a complete workup on the property before making an offer.
In publishing, a workup is an unwanted ink spot from spacing material rising to printing height.
Medical fluid analysis
- urinalysisLaboratory examination of urine
- biopsyTissue sample for diagnosis
- MRIMagnetic body imaging
- CT scanTomographic diagnostic imaging
X-ray · ultrasound · echocardiogram · endoscopy · colonoscopy · EKG · mammography · lipid panel
Relative difference between things
- symptomsIndicators of disease
- prognosisPredicted disease course
- etiologyScience of disease origins
- pathologyStudy of disease processes
assessment · screening · clinical · signs · condition · evaluation · examination · findings
bloodwork
Medical fluid analysis
- urinalysisLaboratory examination of urine
- biopsyTissue sample for diagnosis
- MRIMagnetic body imaging
CT scan · X-ray · ultrasound · echocardiogram · endoscopy · colonoscopy · EKG · mammography · lipid panel · CBC
differential
Relative difference between things
pathology · assessment · screening · clinical · signs · condition · evaluation · examination · findings · presentation
comprehensive
Including all elements
- completeLacking nothing, fully done
- extensiveCovering a large scope
- systematicFollowing ordered procedures
full · routine · initial · serial · repeat · standard · protocol · battery · panel · series
workupstreatment
Care for an ailment
therapy · treatments · intervention · cure · remediation
workupssnap judgment
Rapid evaluation without deliberation