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Introduction of Renal Function Tests (RFTs) Renal Function Tests (RFTs) are a group of laboratory tests that assess the functioning of the kidneys. These tests provide valuable information about the overall health and efficiency of the kidneys and help in diagnosing and monitoring various kidney …
Introduction CA19-9, also known as carbohydrate antigen 19-9, is a tumor marker commonly used in clinical practice. It is a type of glycoprotein, specifically a mucin-like antigen, that is produced by various types of cells, including epithelial cells lining the gastrointestinal tract, gallbladder, and pancreatic …
Introduction Serum protein electrophoresis (SPEP) is a laboratory test used to separate and analyze the proteins present in a person’s blood serum. It is a common diagnostic tool in clinical medicine and helps in the evaluation and diagnosis of various conditions, particularly those affecting the …
Introduction Blood pressure (BP) is the force exerted by circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels. It is an essential physiological parameter that reflects the pressure within the arterial system as the heart pumps blood throughout the body. BP is expressed as two …
Introduction of Medical Lab Tests Medical lab tests are tests performed on samples of blood, urine, or other body fluids or tissues to help diagnose, treat, and monitor various medical conditions. These tests provide important information about the functioning of organs and body systems, identify …
Introduction of Liver Function Test (LFT) Liver Function Test (LFT) is a blood test that is used to evaluate the health of the liver and to detect any liver damage or disease. The liver is a vital organ in the body that plays a crucial …
Introduction of Renal function tests (RFT) Renal function test (RFT), also known as kidney function test is a group of tests applied to assess the functions of the kidney which is used to screen for, detect, evaluate, and monitor acute and chronic kidney diseases (CKD). …
Introduction of Protein Creatinine Ratio (PCR) A urine protein creatinine ratio (PCR) test gives information regarding the kidneys working status. It measures the levels of proteins and creatinine in urine. This urine test helps clinicians to diagnose kidney disease and monitor conditions that can damage …