Getwell Diagnostic
labs offer a wide range of tests to help diagnose various medical conditions,
monitor health, and assess overall well-being. Here are some common categories
of tests available in diagnostic labs:
Blood Tests:
· Complete Blood Count (CBC)
· Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP)
· Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
· Blood Glucose Test
· Lipid Profile (Cholesterol and
Triglycerides)
· Blood Clotting Tests (PT, INR, APTT)
· Blood Typing and Crossmatching
· Blood Culture
Urinalysis Tests:
· Routine Urinalysis
· Urine Culture and Sensitivity
· Microscopic Examination of Urine
Imaging Tests:
· X-rays
· Computed Tomography (CT) Scan
· Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
· Ultrasound
· Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
Scan
· Mammography
Cardiac Tests:
· Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)
· Stress Test (Exercise Tolerance Test)
· Echocardiogram
· Holter Monitoring (24-hour ECG)
· Cardiac Catheterization
Gastrointestinal Tests:
· Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) Endoscopy
· Colonoscopy
· Stool Analysis (for infections,
blood, etc.)
· Breath Tests (for Helicobacter
pylori, lactose intolerance, etc.)
Respiratory Tests:
· Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs)
· Spirometry
· Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Analysis
· Hormone and Endocrine Tests:
· Thyroid Function Tests (TSH, T3, T4)
· Hormone Level Testing (e.g.,
testosterone, estrogen)
Cortisol Test
· Insulin Level Test
Infectious Disease Tests:
o
Polymerase
Chain Reaction (PCR) Tests (for viruses, bacteria, etc.)
o
Serology
Tests (e.g., ELISA) for antibodies
o
Culture
and Sensitivity Testing
Genetic Tests:
· Carrier Screening
· Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis
(PGD)
· Genetic Predisposition Testing
Cancer Screening Tests:
· Pap Smear
· Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
· Colon Cancer Screening (Colonoscopy,
Fecal Occult Blood Test)
Allergy and Immunology Tests:
· Allergy Testing (Skin Prick Tests,
Blood Tests)
· Immunoglobulin Levels
Neurological Tests:
· Electroencephalogram (EEG)
· Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS)
· Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)
Kidney and Liver Function Tests:
· Kidney Function Tests (Creatinine,
Blood Urea Nitrogen)
· Liver Function Tests (AST, ALT,
Bilirubin)
Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
Tests:
· HIV Testing
· Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Testing
· Syphilis Testing
These are
just a few examples of the many tests available in
Getwell diagnostic
labs. The specific tests recommended for an individual depend on their medical
history, symptoms, and the healthcare provider's assessment. Always consult
with a healthcare professional to determine which tests are appropriate for
your situation.
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