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2. Lab Test Results Guide: Positive vs Negative, Ranges ... - WebMD

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   Positive: The lab found whatever your doctor was testing for. So if you had a test for strep throat, testing positive means you do have strep throat. Negative: The lab didn’t find whatever you ...

3. Anemia Blood Test: Test Types, Results, What's Normal?

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   Levels below 10 µg/L may be a sign of anemia. Reticulocyte: Normal results for reticulocytes in adults are between 0.5 and 2.5%. Blood smear: A blood smear looks at the shape of your blood cells ...

4. How to Read Your Audiogram - Healthline

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   How to read your results. You may be able to glance at your audiogram to determine whether you have hearing loss: A steady line connecting your threshold levels at the top of the chart indicates ...

5. Cortisol Test: Understanding High vs. Low Cortisol Levels - WebMD

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   There are two main ways of doing the test. Low dose overnight: You take 1 milligram (mg) of the steroid dexamethasone at 11 p.m. Next morning at 8 a.m., a lab test draws your blood to measure your ...

6. How to Prepare for a Blood Test - Healthline

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   Preparation tips for the day of your test. Here are preparation tips you can follow on the day of your blood test: Drink plenty of water. Staying hydrated keeps more fluid in your veins, making ...

7. Reference ranges for blood tests - Wikipedia

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   t. e. Reference ranges (reference intervals) for blood tests are sets of values used by a health professional to interpret a set of medical test results from blood samples. Reference ranges for blood tests are studied within the field of clinical chemistry (also known as "clinical biochemistry", "chemical pathology" or "pure blood chemistry ...

8. Assessment of kidney function - Wikipedia

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   The functions of the kidney include maintenance of acid-base balance; regulation of fluid balance; regulation of sodium, potassium, and other electrolytes; clearance of toxins; absorption of glucose, amino acids, and other small molecules; regulation of blood pressure; production of various hormones, such as erythropoietin; and activation of ...

9. How to Test Your Blood Sugar Levels - WebMD

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   From your fingertip: You prick your finger with a small, sharp needle (called a lancet) and put a drop of blood on a test strip. Then you put the test strip into a meter that shows your blood ...