Understand medical terminology and blood test abbreviations
A comprehensive blood test that measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. It helps detect anemia, infections, and blood disorders.
Common TestMeasures cholesterol and triglyceride levels in blood. Includes total cholesterol, LDL (bad cholesterol), HDL (good cholesterol), and triglycerides.
Heart HealthTests thyroid hormone levels to diagnose thyroid disorders. TSH regulates thyroid function; T3 and T4 are hormones produced by the thyroid gland.
Hormone TestMeasures liver enzymes and proteins to assess liver health. Includes ALT, AST, bilirubin, and albumin levels.
Organ TestEvaluates kidney function by measuring creatinine, urea, and eGFR (estimated glomerular filtration rate) levels in blood.
Organ TestA condition where there are insufficient red blood cells or hemoglobin to carry oxygen throughout the body, causing fatigue and weakness.
Common ConditionA metabolic disorder where blood sugar levels are abnormally high due to insufficient insulin production or usage. Detected by fasting and random blood glucose tests.
Metabolic DisorderA condition where blood vessel pressure is abnormally high (≥140/90 mmHg), increasing risk of heart disease and stroke.
CardiovascularElevated levels of cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood, increasing risk of atherosclerosis and heart disease. Detected by lipid profile test.
CardiovascularRed Blood Cells - responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body
White Blood Cells - help fight infections and boost immunity
Hemoglobin - protein in blood that carries oxygen
Platelets - blood cells that help with clotting
High Density Lipoprotein - good cholesterol
Low Density Lipoprotein - bad cholesterol
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