Labs and Imaging Flashcards

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Basic metabolic panel (BMP)

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A blood test that measures eight different substances to evaluate kidney function, fluid and electrolyte balance, blood sugar levels, acid and base balance, and metabolism

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Chest X-ray (CXR)

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Images of your heart, lungs, blood vessels, airways, and bones of chest and spine

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Complete blood count (CBC)

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Blood test used to evaluate overall health and detect a wide range of disorders, including anemia, infection, and leukemia

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Comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP)

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A blood test that measures fourteen different substances (BMP + liver function evaluation)

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Computerized Assisted Tomography (CT/CAT)

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X-ray procedure provides a two-dimensional cross-sectional scan of your body and is used to find irregularities

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Electrocardiogram (EKG/ECG)

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A test that records the electrical signal from the heart to check for different heart conditions

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Hemoglobin and Hematocrit (H&H)

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Red blood cell measurements to evaluate anemia

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Urinalysis (UA)

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Urine test to detect a wide range of disorders, such as urinary tract infections, kidney disease, and diabetes

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