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2. 10 Important Blood Tests: What They Show, Why They're Done, More

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   1. Complete blood count. A routine complete blood count (CBC) checks for levels of 10 different components of every major cell in your blood: white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets ...

3. 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 ...

4. How Long Does It Take to Get Blood Test Results? - Healthline

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   Getting faster results. Takeaway. The amount of time it takes to get the results of a blood test can depend on the specific type of blood test. It may vary from a short wait to 24 hours to ...

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

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   In this case, positive doesn’t necessarily mean “good” and negative doesn’t necessarily mean “bad.”. Instead: Positive: The lab found whatever your doctor was testing for. So if you ...

6. The Facts on Fasting for Blood Tests - WebMD

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   You will normally need to fast for 8-12 hours before a blood test. But your doctor will tell you exactly how long, as fasting periods are different for different tests. Your doctor may also tell ...

7. Comprehensive Metabolic Panel: Purpose, Procedure, Results

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   Ask your doctor to help you understand what your results mean. Normal comprehensive metabolic panel results. General ranges for normal results are as follows: Albumin: 3.4-5.4 grams/deciliter (34 ...