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What diseases can a CBC detect?

A complete blood count (CBC) is a blood test that provides information about various components of the blood, including red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.

  • CBC can help detect a wide range of diseases and conditions, including anemia, infections, leukemia, and other blood disorders.
  • Abnormal CBC results may also indicate underlying health problems such as liver or kidney disease, inflammatory disorders, and autoimmune diseases.
  • Changes in CBC parameters over time can help monitor disease progression and the effectiveness of treatment.
  • CBC is a useful screening tool that can help identify potential health issues, but it is not a definitive diagnostic test.

What do the results of an FBS Test mean?

Normal fasting blood sugar levels typically range between 70-99 mg/dL (3.9-5.5 mmol/L).

  • Elevated fasting blood sugar levels may indicate prediabetes (impaired glucose tolerance) or diabetes, depending on the severity of the elevation.
  • Abnormally low fasting blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia) may be a sign of an underlying health condition or medication side effect and require further evaluati

What is a Random Blood Sugar Test?

  • The Random Blood Sugar Test is a diagnostic test that measures the level of glucose (sugar) in the bloodstream at any given time, regardless of when the person last ate.
  • It is commonly used to screen for and diagnose diabetes, monitor glucose levels in individuals with diabetes, and evaluate overall blood sugar control.

What is the amylase test for?

The amylase test measures the levels of amylase, an enzyme produced by the pancreas and salivary glands, in the blood. It helps diagnose pancreatic and salivary gland disorders.

Is lipase test fasting?

Lipase tests are often conducted in a fasting state, as eating can temporarily elevate lipase levels. Fasting for 8-12 hours before the test is common practice to obtain accurate results.

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