Laboratory Testing

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blue top(Sodium citrated)

After a fasting blood sample you can eat immediately.

for microalbumin, and 24 hrs urinry protein, urine protein and creatinine ratio, etc.

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yes, if wbcs count 20-40 thousand/cumm, then it is really abnormal. because reference range of t.l.c. is 4000-11000/cumm.

red top for biochemistry tests such as lipid profile, kft, lft.

purple top for cell counting

grey top for blood glucose.

In order to check that the result is correct and reliable. For measurements, it establishes the range of results we can expect and highlights any outliers.

To determine a persons susceptibility to diphtheria.

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The correct color tube for a thrombin test is typically a light blue tube. This tube contains sodium citrate as an anticoagulant, which is needed for coagulation studies.

Having a clean lab bench is important to prevent contamination of experiments and ensure accurate results. It also reduces the risk of cross-contamination between different samples or experiments. Additionally, a clean lab bench promotes a safe working environment for researchers.

Yes, iodine can be used to test for the presence of polysaccharides. When iodine comes into contact with certain polysaccharides like starch, it can form a blue-black complex, indicating the presence of the polysaccharide.

Yes, a Complete Blood Count (CBC) test does not specifically detect cocaine. You would need a specific blood test to detect the presence of cocaine in your blood, such as a blood drug test.

In the context of SST, "loo" typically refers to a toilet or restroom, particularly in British English. It is often used informally and may appear in discussions about sanitation or hygiene in social studies or environmental topics. Understanding cultural terms like "loo" can enhance comprehension of societal norms and practices related to hygiene and public health.

The normal range for basophils in a blood test is typically 0.5-1% of the total white blood cell count. They are the least common type of white blood cell. Abnormal levels may indicate certain medical conditions.

The SMA 7 lab test, or Sequential Multi-Analyte test, is a blood test that measures seven key components related to metabolic and organ function. It typically includes assessments for glucose, electrolytes, kidney function, and liver enzymes. This test helps in diagnosing various conditions such as diabetes, kidney disease, and liver disorders. It is commonly used in routine health screenings and to monitor patients with existing medical issues.

The CBC is drawn in a green tube. This is blood testing tubes.

The normal result for estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) for non-African individuals typically ranges from 90 to 120 mL/min/1.73 m². Values below 60 mL/min/1.73 m² may indicate chronic kidney disease, while values below 15 mL/min/1.73 m² suggest kidney failure. It's important to consider that eGFR can be influenced by factors such as age, sex, and body size. Always consult a healthcare professional for interpretation specific to individual circumstances.

Blood for CBC is usually collected in a purple-top tube (containing EDTA).

No, fasting is not typically required before a DHEA blood test. However, it's always best to follow your healthcare provider's specific instructions regarding preparation for the test. They may have recommendations based on your individual health needs or other tests being performed. Always consult with your doctor for personalized advice.

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POCGL stands for Point-of-Care Glucose Level. It refers to a type of laboratory test conducted at or near the site of patient care, providing immediate results for blood glucose levels. This is commonly used in clinical settings, such as hospitals or clinics, to facilitate quick decision-making for diabetes management.

The red dot tube is a type of sight or scope with adjustable magnification.