Words Related to Medical Science - Blood Test

a small, cell-like structure in the blood that helps in clotting and preventing excessive bleeding

a protein that carries oxygen in red blood cells

a measure of the percentage of red blood cells in the total volume of blood, indicating its oxygen-carrying capacity

a diagnostic imaging technique that uses sound waves to assess blood flow and detect abnormalities in blood vessels and organs

any of the types into which human blood is divided

a medical imaging procedure that uses contrast dye and X-rays to visualize blood vessels and diagnose conditions such as blockages or abnormalities in the circulatory system

a blood test that shows the speed at which red blood cells settle, often used to detect inflammation

a test to detect antibodies against red blood cells for safe blood transfusion practices

a blood test that assesses various components, aiding in the diagnosis of medical conditions

blood test to assess respiratory and metabolic function, acid-base balance, and oxygenation status

a blood test to assess liver function and detect liver disease by measuring ammonia levels

an enzyme found in liver cells that is commonly measured in blood tests to assess liver health

a blood test that measures the levels of an enzyme called ALT in the blood, which can indicate liver health

a blood test that measures ion imbalance in the blood for diagnosing metabolic and acid-base disorders

a blood test that measures the number of small cell fragments called platelets involved in blood clotting

a blood test that measures the number of red blood cells, important for oxygen transport, and can aid in diagnosing blood-related medical conditions

a blood test that measures immature red blood cells, providing information about bone marrow function and blood disorders

a measure of the variation in size of red blood cells, which can help diagnose certain types of anemia and other blood disorders

a blood test that measures platelet size, aiding in the diagnosis of blood clotting and bleeding disorders

a measure of the average size of red blood cells, used to diagnose anemia and other blood conditions

a blood test that measures blood hemoglobin levels, used to assess anemia and blood health

a blood test that identifies different types of hemoglobin for diagnosing hemoglobinopathies

a stained microscopic slide used to examine the morphology of blood cells for diagnostic purposes

a lab test that identifies and quantifies different types of white blood cells in a blood sample, aiding in the diagnosis of various medical conditions

a program that tests newborns for genetic, metabolic, and congenital disorders shortly after birth to detect and treat conditions early

the amount of sugar in your blood

a protein on red blood cells, influencing blood type

characterized by the absence of the Rh factor, a protein on the surface of red blood cells

characterized by the presence of the Rh factor, a protein on the surface of red blood cells

a laboratory test used to identify and characterize abnormal proteins (immunoglobulins) in blood serum or urine

a blood test that assesses electrolytes, glucose, and kidney function for diagnosing metabolic conditions

a blood test that assesses kidney function and hydration status for diagnosing conditions

one of the many cells of red color carrying oxygen in the body

one of the many cells that protects the body against diseases

a blood test that determines an individual's blood type and Rh factor status, which can impact pregnancy and transfusion compatibility