General

Blood type tests are done before a person receives a blood transfusion. It is also used to check a pregnant woman's blood type.

The BMP is often ordered in the hospital emergency room setting because its components give doctors important information about the current status of your kidneys, electrolyte and acid/base balance, blood sugar, and calcium levels.

The carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) test measures the amount of this protein that may appear in the blood of some people who have certain kinds of cancers, especially large intestine (colon and rectal) cancer. It may also be present in people with cancer of the pancreas, breast, ovary, or lung. The main indication for CEA determinations is the follow-up and therapy-management of certain types of carcinoma.

The CMP is used as a broad screening tool to evaluate organ function and to check for conditions such as diabetes, liver disease, and kidney disease.

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited disease of your mucus and sweat glands. It affects mostly your lungs, pancreas, liver, intestines, sinuses, and sex organs.

This panel is used for detecting the presence of both legal and illegal substances.

To detect a problem with the body's fluid and electrolyte balance.

Fluoride is a trace mineral that should be found in the body in very low levels. If you have too much fluoride in the blood it can cause a host of problems. This test draws blood and test it for the fluoride level.To find out more click on the test.

Fluoride is a trace mineral that should be found in the body in very low levels. If you have too much fluoride in the blood it can cause a host of problems. This test checks the level of fluoride found in an urine sample. To find out more click on the test.

This test evaluates thyroid function and assesses abnormal binding protein disorders.