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- Q: My ESR test was 100, Can you tell me what that mean?
Question: My ESR test was 100. Can you tell me what that means, Said it should not be more than 20 Answer: ESR is the abbreviation for ” erythrocyte sedimentation rate”, a lab test... - Q: What Does it mean by “cmp12+8ac”?
Question: After visiting my doctor last Monday, he told me nothing to worry about, while he prescribed lab tests. I found many symbols in the doctors request, what is a 6ac blood test and... - Q: Can PSA Free Ratio Be Normal While I have Prostate Cancer?
Question: And what about Total 8.4 and Free 2.3 on established prostate cancer. PSA total was 4 less than a month ago, free wasn’t tested then. Answer: The Free PSA according to your numbers... - Q: What do my lab results mean if I have high liver enzymes as seen in image?Question: Can someone help me. What does this mean. I don’t want to start googling because then I will give myself a panic attack. Trying not to self diagnose myself. Can’t wait till end...
- Q: What Do SM Ab 26, RNP Ab 23, and ANA 160 Speckled mean in my lab test results?Question: Hello, and thank you for letting me join. I’ve been in horrible shape for over 4 yrs now. Seen many doctors. Finally I saw a young doctor in my gps group, and she...
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How To Read Lab Test Results?
- What Does “Serum” Mean Before a Lab Test Name?This word (Serum” in medical terms means the liquid part of human blood. In the laboratory, blood samples are separated using a laboratory equipment called a centrifuge. The centrifugation process results in the blood...
- What Does “Qualt” “qnt” “Quant”and “S” Letter Before a Blood Test Mean?Examples: What does “S” before blood test mean? The “S” letter before any blood test stands for “serum”, the Serum of our blood is the liquid which all nutrients and blood cells swim inside,...
- Q: What Does it mean by “cmp12+8ac”?Question: After visiting my doctor last Monday, he told me nothing to worry about, while he prescribed lab tests. I found many symbols in the doctors request, what is a 6ac blood test and...
- Q: What Does word “Satisfactory” results mean?Hi what does mean that’s Answer:When your results screen type “satisfactory”, then it’s simply means you have no bad findings and your results is just fine and you should not worry about harm or...
- Red Flags H, L, A, C, Astric, Stars, Arrows on results, what is meaning, does that bad? should I worry?Decoding all flags, signs and symbols that appear on the lab test reports, if you were looking for a test code used in the lab as abbreviation to the test itself please visit lab...
Pregnancy B-hCG Levels Charts
STD and HIV AIDS
- What does Aids HIV test results means if positive, normal, borderline or non-reactive?People nowadays are terrified that become infected with the disease called AIDS If you had unprotected sex with a girl/man and suspected that You/He or she was a carrier… anyways, your test results came...
- 10 blood tests for herpes simplex virus REALLY ACCURATEWhat Herpes test is earlier and most accurate for the recent virus infection, why negative results and outbreak, read carefully and understand herpes test results. Herpes are group of 8 virus types, only two of...
Men Blood Tests
- PSA results was 9 with having to get-up in the middle of the night to urinateI’m 57. I just got the results of my PSA and it was 9. My doctor’s office said they aren’t concerned with the results. I do have a problem with having to get-up in...
- Exponentially Elevated PSA 908, What are the chances that this is not metastatic?My 57 year old significant other just received the results of his 1st PSA. It is 908 which seems, from internet reading, to be exponentially high. The doctor ran a 2nd blood test the...
- Q: PSA Total 10.04 PSA Free 12.2, 68 years man, what do PSA results mean?Have got theses results: PSA ratio 1.2 ng/mLPSA Total 10.04 ng/mLPSA Free 12.2%68 year old What do PSA results mean? Answer: We will calculate your free/total PSA ratio, which equals 1.2, when we look...
Liver and Kidney Functions
- Q: What do my lab results mean if I have high liver enzymes as seen in image?Question: Can someone help me. What does this mean. I don’t want to start googling because then I will give myself a panic attack. Trying not to self diagnose myself. Can’t wait till end...
- Q: ALT 34 ALP 113 is this bad or good?Question: ALT is 34 U/L, ALP is 113 U/LIs this good? Answers: Since the normal ALT, a liver enzyme, is up to 31 U/L, your number is slightly elevated, ALP, the alkaline phosphatase enzyme...
- Repeated Kidney Infection ExplainedQ:2 kidney infections in a little over a month.? I had no warning signs with either one. I woke up to weird smelling urine and a lot of blood in my urine. So I...
- What Does Creatinine 5 and Hemoglobin 7 means?From received questions: I am a 50 years’ woman complaining from backpain and weakness all the time, and have got these lab work results: Creatinine 5 mg/dl BUN 140 eGFR 9.0 mL/min/1.73m2 Haemoglobin 7.5 Total...
- What Does Backpain with Normal Creatinine Mean?Back pain or flank pain usually a result of musculoskeletal problems but often can be a sign of kidney pain. It is difficult to diagnose the lower back pain as a pain in the kidneys. But...
- Understand GFR Blood Test and Normal GFR Levels RangeGFR word stands for Glomerular Filtration Rate and tells how well your kidneys are working? Most people who developed CKD they weren’t know at earlier time because the disease itself progress silently for long...
- How to Set Protein Diet by BUN Creatinine Uric LevelsLearn how to follow-up protein diets with blood test results of BUN, Creatinine, and Uric acid. Earlier this week, a man came to the laboratory to do creatinine and blood urea tests, after asking...
- Understand Creatinine Blood Test and Normal Creatinine Levels by AgeCreatinine is an important blood test to identify early kidney diseases. Unfortunately, several medical conditions can cause abnormal creatinine levels in the blood. This Complete Guide will explain the importance of creatinine blood test...
Autoimmune Diseases Tests
- Q: What Do SM Ab 26, RNP Ab 23, and ANA 160 Speckled mean in my lab test results?Question: Hello, and thank you for letting me join. I’ve been in horrible shape for over 4 yrs now. Seen many doctors. Finally I saw a young doctor in my gps group, and she...
- For 8 years my GP said I have fibromyalgia but is now swaying towards RA she said some results indicate yes some no ?The full question:Can anyone please help me with these results?? For 8 years my gp said I have fibromyalgia but is now swaying towards RA she said some results indicate yes some no ??...
- High platelet count in sickle cell disease Explained “from real case studies”What is this post talking about? to answer many questions like:Do blood platelets elevate in patients with sickle cell disease?How many platelets in patient of SCD? or To which level the platelets increase of...
- Q: Is CRP 14 mg/L a normal level if I’m having joint pain?Question: I’m having joint pain and the CRP test value is 14 mg/l. Is it a normal level? Answer: The short answer is No, CRP value of 14 mg/l is not normal but it...
- Q: I and My Daughter have Red Patches on my Skin although the Tests PT, aPTT, and FDP are normal in Blood Test Results, what could be the actual reason?Question: So I was sent off for some testing because of how my legs look… these are the results and I know they are in range but they are close to the bottom or...
- Q: My Anti-dsDNA was positive at 13 but my ANA test came back negative, What does that mean?These are links to both pages of my recent blood work. Sorry, I couldn’t figure out how to load images on here. I tried everything. my first ana test came back positive at my...
- Q: Blood test help I have lupus SLE that has attacked my kidneysCan anyone help me with these test results? I have lupus SLE that has attacked my kidneys in 2009, they came back to full function, but I believe I’m having the worst flare I’ve...
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