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Medical Test Name |
Test Purpose |
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2D Echo /2D echocardiography |
It is used to diagnose cardiac disorders (damages, blockages, and blood flow
rate). |
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4D Scan |
It is used by mothers to monitor their baby’s health (development and growth)
using 3D images of the fetus. |
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ACTH (Adreno Corticotropic Hormone) Test |
It is used to find the disorders of the pituitary / adrenal glands. |
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Adenosine Deaminase Test / ADA Test |
It is used to diagnose Mycobacterium tuberculosis / TB disease |
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AEC (Absolute Eosinophil Count) Test |
It is a blood test that measures white blood cells ( eosinophils. ) |
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AFB (Acid Fast Bacilli) Culture Test |
It is used to determine if a person has tuberculosis (TB) or mycobacterial
infection. |
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AFP (Alpha Feto Protein) Test |
It is used as a tumor marker; diagnose cancers of the liver, testicles, and
ovaries. |
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Alberts Stain |
It helps in detecting Corynebacterium diphtheriae |
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Albumin Test |
It is a blood test used known the condition of kidney and liver. Albumin carries
substances (hormones, medicines, and enzymes throughout your body). |
|
Aldolase Test |
It is a blood test used identifies injury to organs (muscle, liver, kidney,
heart). |
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Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) Test |
It measures ALP amount in your blood. ALP is an enzyme found in the body (liver,
bones, kidneys and digestive system). |
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Allergy / skin prick / puncture / scratch Test |
It is used to checks immediate allergic reactions to as many as 50 different
substances at once |
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Ammonia Test |
It is used to diagnose and monitor hepatic encephalopathy, a severe liver
disease. |
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Amylase Test |
It measures the amount of amylase in a person's blood. It is used to indicate
pancreatitis / another problem with the pancreas. |
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ANA (Antinuclear Antibody) Test |
It is used to diagnose systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). |
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ANC Profile |
It is combination of a number of tests those pregnant ladies including blood
tests, Hemogram and Urine routine and some more. |
|
ANCA Profile |
It is used to test for the level of Anti Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies in
blood. |
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Anti CCP (ACCP) Test |
It is used to diagnose rheumatoid arthritis. |
|
Anti Phospholipid (APL) Test |
It is a blood test checks for APS antibodies ( Anticardiolipin , beta-2
glycoprotein I (β2GPI) and lupus anticoagulant). |
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Anti TPO Test |
It is used in identifying autoimmune thyroid diseases (Hashimoto thyroiditis,
idiopathic myxedema and Graves disease). |
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Anti-Mullerian Hormone (AMH) Test |
It is used to check a woman's ability to produce eggs that can be fertilized for
pregnancy. |
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Antithyroglobulin Antibody Test |
It is used to measure antibodies to a protein (found in thyroid cells) called
thyroglobulin. |
|
Antithyroid Microsomal Antibody (AMA) Test / thyroid peroxidase test |
It measures antithyroid microsomal antibodies in your blood to known
thyroid become damaged. |
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APTT (Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time) / partial thromboplastin time Test |
It measures time length in seconds it takes for clotting to occur when reagents
are added to plasma in a test tube. |
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Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) |
It is used to kno`w how well your lungs are able to move oxygen into
the blood and remove carbon dioxide from the blood. |
|
Ascitic Fluid Test |
It is used to Detect peritonitis |
|
ASO Test |
It is used to checks for a strep infection (kidney disease) with group A
Streptococcus |
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Audiometry Test |
It is used to test function of hearing mechanism. |
|
Beta HCG Test |
It is used to confirm pregnancy and age of the fetus. |
|
Beta Thalassemia Test |
It is a blood disorder in the body makes an abnormal form of hemoglobin. |
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Bicarbonate Test |
It is used to measure how much carbon dioxide is in your blood. |
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Bilirubin Test |
It is used to check the health of your liver (newborn jaundice). |
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Biopsy |
It used to diagnose cancer. |
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Bleeding / Clotting Time Test |
It is used measure the time takes for your blood's ability to clot. |
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Blood Culture Test |
It is used to find germs (bacteria / fungus) that can cause an infection. |
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Blood Group Test |
It is used to identify individual’s blood group (A, B, AB, or O) and Rh positive
/ negative. |
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Blood Sugar Test |
It is used to measures the amount of sugar / glucose, in your blood. |
|
Blood Urea Nitrogen Test |
It is used to know the working of your
kidneys. |
|
Bone Density Test / Dexa Scan |
It measures the number of grams of calcium and other bone minerals are grouped
into a segment of bone. |
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Bone Scan |
It is used to identify areas of physical and chemical changes in bone. |
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C-Peptide Test |
It is used to help tell the difference between type 1 and type 2diabetes. |
|
CA 15.3 Test |
It determines the cancer for further treatment. |
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CA 19.9 Test |
It is used to identify pancreas cancer. |
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CA 27.29 Test |
It is used to predict carcinoma of the breast for women. |
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CA-125 (Tumor Marker) Test |
It is used diagnose types of cancer and plan treatment. |
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Calcium Test |
It measures the amount of calcium in your blood. |
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Carbamazepine (Tegretol) Test |
It evaluates the blood levels of carbamazepine. |
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Cardiolipin Antibodies (ACL) |
It helps in diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome |
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CBC / Hemogram Test / complete blood test |
It helps to check for any signs of disease or infection in the body. |
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CD4 Test |
It is used to check the health of the immune system in people infected with HIV. |
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CEA (Carcinoembryonic Antigen) Test |
It is used to known the state of colon cancer, medullary thyroid cancer and
cancers of the rectum, lung, breast, liver, pancreas, stomach and ovaries. |
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Cerebral Spinal Fluid (CSF) Test |
It is to diagnose conditions affecting the brain and spinal cord (central
nervous system). |
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Chikungunya Test |
It is used to detect genes of the chikungunya virus in the blood |
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Chlamydia Test |
It is used to screen for and diagnose sexually transmitted infections caused by
the bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis |
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Chloride Test |
It is used to measures the amount of chloride in your blood. |
|
Cholesterol Test |
It is used to determine your cholesterol levels in blood |
|
CK-MB Test |
It is a cardiac marker used to assist diagnoses of an acute myocardial
infarction. |
|
Color Doppler |
It is used to check for issues with blood flow (clots in your veins or blockages
in your arteries). |
|
Complement C3 |
It measures the amount of C3 proteins in your blood which is used to kill
bacteria and viruses that cause disease. |
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Complement C4 |
It is a blood test used to measure the amount of complement C4
protein for your immune system to function. |
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Coombs Test |
It is used to find certain antibodies that attack red blood cells. |
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Cortisol Test |
It is used diagnose disorders of the adrenal gland. |
|
CPK (Creatine Phosphokinase) Test |
It determines the levels of enzymes in the blood stream and diagnose a heart
attack. |
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Creatinine Clearance Test |
It is used to help detect and diagnose kidney dysfunction. |
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Creatinine Test |
It is used to know how well your kidneys are performing |
|
CRP (C-Reactive Protein) Test |
It is used to detect inflammation in acute conditions: bacterial infection of the lung, urinary
tract, digestive tract, skin and with or without sepsis. |
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Cryptococcal Antigen Test |
It is used to diagnose any infection with the fungus in the blood. |
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CT Scan |
It is used to identify the fractures, tumors, cancer, heart disease, emphysema,
liver masses. |
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Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Test |
It is used to identify Cytomegalovirus which causes mild illness. |
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D Dimer Test |
It is a blood test used to help identify serious blood clots (deep vein
thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE) and disseminated intravascular
coagulation (DIC)). |
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Dengue IgG Test |
Positive IgM and IgG tests are used to known about dengue virus |
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Dengue IgM Test |
Positive IgM and IgG tests are used to known about dengue virus |
|
Dengue NS1 Test |
A positive NS1 test result confirms dengue virus and negative NS1 test result
does not rule out infection. |
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DHEA Test |
It is used to know adrenal glands working, to diagnose adrenal glands tumors,
diagnose disorders of the testicles / ovaries. |
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DMSA Scan |
It is used to assess the function, location and working of kidneys. |
|
DNA / Genetic Test |
It is used to identify changes in DNA sequence or chromosome structure and uses
hair, fingernail, skin, or blood |
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Double Marker / maternal serum screening |
It is a test given to pregnant women to determine any chromosomal malformation
in the foetus. |
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ECG / electrocardiogram Test |
It detects cardiac (heart) abnormalities by measuring the electrical activity
generated by the heart as it contracts. |
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EEG |
It detects abnormalities in your brain |
|
Electrolytes Test |
It determines whether there's an electrolyte imbalance (salts and minerals) in
the body. |
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Electromyography (EMG) |
It is used reveal nerve dysfunction, muscle dysfunction or problems with
nerve-to-muscle signal transmission. |
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ESR (Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate) Test |
It measures the degree of inflammation present in the body (Inflammatory bowel
disease (IBD), arthritis and lupus.) |
|
Estradiol (E2) Test |
It is used to identify the problems related to adrenal glands, hypopituitarism
and pituitary gland |
|
Factor V Leiden Test |
It is used to diagnose the cause of inappropriate blood clot (thrombus)
formation (deep vein thrombosis (DVT) / venous thromboembolism (VTE)). |
|
Ferritin Test |
It indicates your body's iron stores |
|
FNAC Test |
It is used to test cancers (breast and neck) and |
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Illnesses (thyroid, salivary glands and lymph nodes). |
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Folic Acid Test |
It measures the amount of folic acid / vitamin B-9, which is essential for the
production of healthy red blood cells. |
|
FSH (Follicle Stimulating Hormone) Test |
It is used to help diagnose or evaluate: Menopause. |
|
Fungal Culture Test |
It is used to find out whether you have a fungal infection or not |
|
G6PD Test |
It is used to determine the causes of hemolytic anemia. |
|
Gallium Scan |
It helps to detect some cancer cells. |
|
Gamma GT (GGTP) Test |
It is used measures the amount of the enzyme GGT in your blood. |
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Globulin / AG Ratio |
It measures the total protein (albumin and globulin) amount in blood. |
|
Globulin Test |
It is used to diagnose liver disease, kidney disease, malnutrition, malabsorption, immune system disorders and
cancer forms. |
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Glucose Tolerance Test (GTT) |
It is used to measures your body's response to sugar (glucose). |
|
Gram Stain Test |
It is used to detect bacteria and fungi infection in the body. |
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HbA1C Test |
It is used to diagnose diabetes |
|
HBeAb (Hepatitis B Antibody) |
It is used to known that a person is infected by hepatitis B virus or not |
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HBsAg Test |
It is used to known that a person is infected by hepatitis B virus / not |
|
HCV Antibody Test |
It is used to known that a person is infected by hepatitis C virus virus / not |
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HDL Cholesterol |
It is used to measures the level of good cholesterol in your blood. |
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Helicobacter Pylori Test |
It is used to detect a Helicobacter / H. pylori infection in the stomach and
upper part of the small intestine (duodenum). |
|
Hemoglobin (Hb) Test |
It is used to check for low or high levels of red blood cells. |
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Hemoglobin Electrophoresis |
It is used to measure hemoglobin levels. |
|
Hepatitis A Test |
It is used to known that a person is infected by hepatitisA virus / not |
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Hepatitis E Test |
It is used to known that a person is infected by hepatitis E virus / not |
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Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Test |
It is used to known that a person is infected by Herpes Simplex virus / not |
|
HGH Test |
It is used to identify growth hormone deficiency, and pituitary gland
abnormality |
|
HIDA Scan |
It is used to track the flow of bile from your liver to your small intestine and
to evaluate your gallbladder. |
|
HIV Test |
It is used to known that a person is infected by Human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) / not |
|
HLA B27 Test |
It is used to identify ankylosing spondylitis (AS), reactive arthritis, juvenile
rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) and anterior uveitis. |
|
Homocysteine Test |
It used to Find vitamin deficiencies (vitamin B12, B6, or folic acid) and
diagnose homocystinuria, a rare, inherited disorders. |
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HSG Test |
It is uses to known uterus internal shape and whether fallopian tubes are
blocked. |
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Insulin Test |
It is used to measure the amount of insulin in the body. |
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Iron Test |
It is used to measure the amount of Iron in the body. |
|
Karyotype Test |
It is used to identify genetic problems as the cause of a disorder / disease. |
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Kidney / Renal Function Test |
It is used to known the kidney (renal) function. |
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L. E. Cells Test |
It is used to diagnose systemic lupus erythematous |
|
LDH (Lactate Dehydrogenase) Test |
It is used to identify tissue damage, Monitor disorders that cause tissue damage |
|
LDL Cholesterol |
It is used to estimate your likelihood of developing heart disease. |
|
LH (Luteinizing Hormone) Test |
It is used to known whether a male or female has problems with their
reproductive system. |
|
Lipase Test |
It is used to measures the level of a protein called lipase in your
blood. Lipase helps your body absorb fats |
|
Lipid Profile |
It is used to check for dyslipidaemia symptoms |
|
Lipoprotein A / LP(a) Test |
It is used to check for risk of stroke and heart diseases. |
|
Lithium Test |
It is used to measure and monitor the amount of lithium in your blood for
treating mania |
|
Liver Function Test (LFT) |
It is used to help diagnose and monitor liver disease / damage. |
|
Lupus Anticoagulant (LAC) Test |
It is a series of tests used to detect lupus anticoagulant (LA) in the blood and
help to determine unexplained blood clot
(thrombosis) in a vein / artery. |
|
Magnesium Test |
It is used to measure the level of magnesium in the blood. Having
little magnesium = hypomagnesemia / magnesium deficiency, |
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much magnesium= hypermagnesemia. |
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Malaria Test |
It is used to known that a person is infected by Malaria Parasite / not |
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Mammography |
It is used to detect any tumors and breast cancers. |
|
Mantoux Test |
It is used to detect infection by Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (TB) and immune
response in the skin |
|
MIBG Scan |
It is used to identify neuroectodermally derived tumors (pheochromocytoma,
ganglioneuroma, ganglioneuroblastoma, paraganglioma, carcinoid tumor and
neuroblastoma). |
|
Microalbumin Test |
It is used to detect very small levels of a blood protein (albumin) in your
urine and these are the signs of kidney damage / disease. |
|
Microfilaria Parasite Test |
It is used to known the existence of microfilariae in blood / not. |
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MRI Scan |
It is used known about torn ligaments, tumors, examining the brain and spinal
cord. |
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MUGA Scan |
It is used to see how much blood leaves your heart with each contraction |
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Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV) |
It is used to identify nerve damage. |
|
NT Scan |
It is used to assess baby's development risk, chromosomal abnormalities and
congenital heart problems. |
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PAP Smear |
It is used to test for cervical cancer in women. |
|
Paratyphi Test |
It is used to test clinically similar illness, caused by Salmonella
enterica serovar Paratyphi A, B or C. |
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PCV (Packed Cell Volume) Test |
It is used to diagnose or evaluate anaemia (decrease of red blood cells), |
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Peripheral Blood Smear Test |
It is used for evaluating blood-related problems |
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PET-CT Scan |
It is used to get more information about the cancer. |
|
Phosphorus Test |
It is used to see how much phosphorus is
in your blood |
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Plasma Lactate (Lactic Acid) Test |
It measures the level of lactic acid (substance made by muscle tissue and by
red blood cells, which carry oxygen from your lungs to other parts of your
body). |
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Platelet Count |
It is used to determines the number
of platelets in your blood which helps in stop bleeding |
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Pleural Fluid Analysis |
It is used to find the cause of pleural effusion. |
|
Potassium Test |
It is used to known potassium levels ( high potassium (hyperkalemia) and
low potassium (hypokalemia) |
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Pregnancy Test |
It is used to know that a women is pregnant / not |
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Progesterone Test |
It is used to measure the progesterone levels in the blood and it makes your
uterus ready to support a fertilized egg. |
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Prolactin Test |
It is used to known about pituitary gland
tumor and finds the cause of a woman's menstrual irregularities and/or
infertility. |
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Protein Test |
It is used to measure the total amount albumin and globulin in your body. |
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Protein/Creatinine Ratio |
It is used to measure creatinine levels in the blood which help to know the
working of kidneys. |
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PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen) Test |
It is used to identify prostate cancer |
|
PT (Prothrombin Time) Test |
It is used to measures how long it takes blood to clot and used to known for
bleeding problems. |
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PTH (Parathyroid Hormone) Test |
It is used measures the level of parathyroid hormone in the blood which in turn
identify hyperparathyroidism. Hyperparathyroidism cause of abnormal calcium
levels and kidney disease. |
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Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) |
It shows how well the lungs are working. |
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Renal Profile |
It is used to evaluate kidney (renal) function. |
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Renal Scan / Kidney Scan |
It is used to identify and evaluate, decreased blood flow to the kidneys. |
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Reticulocyte Count Test |
It is used to determine the number of reticulocytes in the blood which are
responsible for anemia or bone marrow disorders. |
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Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Factor Test |
It is used to help diagnose rheumatoid arthritis. |
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Rubella Test |
It is used to known that a person is infected by rubella virus or not |
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Semen Analysis Test |
It is used to determine whether a man might be infertile or not |
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Sex Hormone Test |
It tells about the testosterone in men and women. |
|
SGOT Test |
It is used known about liver damage / disease. |
|
SGPT Test |
It is used to measure the amount of Glutamate Pyruvate Transaminase (GPT) in
blood which is used to keep the liver in a healthy state. |
|
Sickling Test |
It is a blood test used to determine if you have sickle cell disease (SCD) or
sickle cell trait. |
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Sodium Test |
It is a blood test is used to detect sodium levels in the blood
(low sodium (hyponatremia) and high sodium (hypernatremia)). |
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Sonography (Ultrasound / USG) |
It is used to examine the development of the fetus. It can also determine the
location, age and number of the fetus and potential birth defects. |
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Sonomamography / Sonomamogram |
It is used for examining the interiors of the breasts for any tumors. |
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Sperm DNA Fragmentation |
It tells about abnormal genetic material within the sperm, which in turn may
lead to male subfertility, IVF failure and miscarriage. |
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Sputum Culture |
It is used to detect and diagnose bacterial lower respiratory tract infections
such as bacterial pneumonia / bronchitis. |
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Sputum Routine Test |
It is used to check for bacteria / organisms
that may be causing an infection in your lungs |
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Stool Culture |
It is used to find germs (such as bacteria / a fungus) that can cause an
infection. |
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Stool Routine |
It is used to help diagnose certain conditions (parasites, viruses and
bacteria), poor nutrient absorption, and cancer affecting the digestive tract. |
|
Stress Echo Test |
It is used to assess the heart's function and structures |
|
Stress Test (TMT) |
It shows how your heart works during physical activity. |
|
Swine Flu Test (H1N1) |
It is used to known the existence of Swine Flu in blood or not. |
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Synovial Fluid Analysis |
It is used to help diagnose the cause of joint pain and inflammation. |
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T3 (Triiodothyronine) Test |
It is used to assess thyroid function. |
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T4 (Thyroxine) Test |
It used to assess thyroid function and diagnose thyroid diseases. |
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TB Test |
It is used to known the existence of TB in blood / not. |
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Testosterone Test |
It is used to monitor transgender individuals who are undergoing hormone
therapy. |
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Thallium Scan |
It shows how well blood flows into your heart while you're exercising / at rest. |
|
Thyroglobulin Test |
It is used as a tumor marker test to help guide thyroid cancer treatment. It
measures the level of thyroglobulin / protein in your blood. |
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Thyroid Scan |
It is used to determine the size, shape and position of the thyroid gland. |
|
Thyroid Test |
It looks at levels of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) and thyroxine (T4) in
the blood. |
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TORCH Test |
It is used to screen newborns for birth defects |
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Total Protein Test |
It measures the total amount albumin and globulin in your body. |
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Toxoplasma Test |
It determines if you have serum antibodies to the Toxoplasma gondii parasite. |
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Transferrin Test |
It measures the level of iron in the blood and also the body's ability to
transport iron in the blood. |
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Triglycerides Test |
It measures the amount of triglycerides in your blood. Triglycerides are a type
of fat in your body and extra calories are changed into triglycerides. |
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Triple Marker Test |
It is used to identify a unborn baby to have certain genetic disorders. |
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Troponin-I Test |
It measures the levels of troponin T / troponin I proteins in the blood. These
proteins are released when the heart muscle has been damaged, such as occurs
with a heart attack. |
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TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone) Test |
It find out if your thyroid gland is working the way it should. It can tell you
if it's overactive (hyperthyroidism) or underactive (hypothyroidism). |
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Typhidot Test |
It is a test for the diagnosis of typhoid fever. |
|
Urea Test |
It measures the amount of nitrogen in your blood that comes from the waste
product urea. |
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Uric Acid Test |
It is used to monitor uric acid levels in people undergoing chemotherapy or
radiation treatment for cancer. |
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Urine Culture |
It is used to find germs / bacteria in the urine that can cause an infection. |
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Urine Routine |
is a set of screening tests that can detect some common diseases. It may be used
to screen for and/or help diagnose conditions such as a urinary tract
infections, kidney disorders, liver problems, diabetes or other metabolic
conditions, to name a few. |
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Valproic Acid |
It is to measure and monitor the amount of valproic acid in the blood and
determine whether the drug concentration is within the therapeutic range. |
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VDRL Test |
It is a test for syphilis. |
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Vitamin A Test |
used to help diagnose a vitamin A deficiency in people with signs and symptoms,
such as night blindness |
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Vitamin B12 Test |
It is used to check the amount of vitamin B-12 in the blood or urine in the
body's |
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Vitamin C Test |
It is used to detects vitamin C deficiency |
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Vitamin D Test |
It is used to determine if bone weakness, bone malformation, or abnormal
metabolism of calcium |
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Vitamin E Test |
It used to: Find out if you are getting enough vitamin E in your diet. |
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VLDL Test |
It measures the amount of very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) in your blood. |
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VQ Scan (Lung Ventilation and Lung Perfusion Scan) |
It is used to examine airflow (ventilation) and blood flow (perfusion) in the
lungs. |
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Widal Test |
It used to identify, diagnose & monitor of fever and other salmonella
infections. |
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X-Ray |
It is used to diagnose, monitor, and treat many medical conditions |
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X-Ray Skeletal Survey |
It is used to detect the involvement of the bones by cancer, infection, or
trauma. |