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The qualitative THC urine test detects the presence of cannabis metabolites, indicating recent marijuana use. It is commonly us...
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Calcium testing in any body fluid provides valuable insight into calcium metabolism and systemic or local disease processes. It...
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Calcitonin is a hormone produced by thyroid C cells that helps regulate calcium levels. Serum calcitonin testing is mainly used...
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CA 19-9 is a tumor marker primarily used to monitor pancreatic cancer and other gastrointestinal cancers. It is a carbohydrate ...
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The CA 15-3 serum test measures a protein marker associated with breast cancer, mainly to track disease progression or recurren...
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Breast IHC is a tissue-based test that detects specific protein markers in breast cancer to guide diagnosis, prognosis, and tre...
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The Blood Picture, also called a Peripheral Blood Smear, is a microscopic examination of blood cells to assess their size, shap...
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The Blood Group (ABO & Rh Typing) test identifies a person's blood type using whole blood collected in EDTA tubes. It determine...
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The blood clotting profile is a series of tests performed on whole blood to evaluate how well the body forms blood clots. It in...
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