Blood tests can identify deficiencies in vitamins or minerals, immune system problems, or signs of infection, as well as whether organs like the liver, heart or kidneys are functioning correctly ...

A stress test and a calcium score test are complimentary tests. The stress test looks for changes in blood flow to the heart at rest and during exercise, which indicates a high likelihood of a ...

Vinod Kambli in Hospital: Vinod Kambli has been admitted to a Thane hospital due to ill health. Medical reports have revealed blood clots in his brain, PTI reported. It added that Dr Vivek Trivedi, ...

The ruling will allow Mosaic company to test a roughly one-mile road using phosphogypsum at its New Wales Mine in Mulberry, in Polk County. The roughly one-mile long road would use up to 1,200 ...

TALLAHASSEE — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved a controversial proposal that would lead to using phosphogypsum, a radioactive byproduct of the phosphate industry ...

The federal Environmental Protection Agency Friday approved a test project using a toxic byproduct of phosphate mining for road beds. The ruling will allow Mosaic company to test a roughly one-mile ...

This too can signal or cause health problems. A uric acid blood test is done to check the level of uric acid in your blood. Your doctor might also call it a serum uric acid test or serum urate (UA).

A C-reactive protein test (CRP) is a blood test that detects general inflammation in the body. CRP, which is produced by the liver, plays an important role in the immune system. Levels increase when ...

Chase Carver at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and his colleagues went in search of molecules that could be used to track age-related senescence with a simple blood test. The team ...

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This includes glucose, calcium and electrolytes such as sodium, potassium and bicarbonate. The test also looks for kidney function indicators, like blood urea nitrogen and creatinine.

The blood test that detects nicotine is called a cotinine test. It measures recent tobacco use and exposure. Cotinine is a chemical that comes from the breakdown of nicotine in the body.