Lab Med

Also known as: Lytes Formal name:…

Also known as: CBC; Hemogram; CBC with differential Formal name: Complete Blood Count Related tests: Blood smear; Hemoglobin; Hematocrit; Red blood c…

Also known as: BMP; Chemistry panel; Chemistry screen; Chem 7; SMA 7 (somewhat outdated terms) …

Doctors order basic blood chemistry tests to assess a wide range of conditions and the function of organs. Often, blood tests check electrolytes, …

lso known as: Blood culture, bacterial, fungal and/or AFB …

Another type of blood donation is autologous donation. This refers to transfusions in which the blood donor and the transfusion recipient are the s…

Blood donors are volunteers who provide a greatly needed service. About 4 million patients receive blood transfusions each year, and approximately …