General Tests — a concise, easy-to-understand guide to routine lab investigations (CBC, urine analysis, lipid profile etc.) with purpose, sample info and reference ranges.
Understand the Bile Acid Total Test — what it measures, normal range, causes of high or low bile acid levels, and its role in liver and pregnancy health.
Bile Acid Total Test – Detects Liver Function and Cholestasis Read More »
Understand the Bicarbonate (HCO₃) test — its role in maintaining acid–base balance, normal range, and causes of high or low bicarbonate levels.
Bicarbonate (CO₂, HCO₃) Test – Acid–Base Balance & Blood CO₂ Read More »
The Barbiturates (Barb) Test helps detect sedative drug use, overdose, or dependence. It’s used for medical monitoring, emergency diagnosis, and forensic testing. Learn about its purpose, symptoms of high levels, and how doctors interpret test results safely and accurately.
Barbiturates (Barb) Test – Detect Sedative Drug Use or Overdose Early Read More »
Arsenic (As) Test helps identify hidden exposure to toxic heavy metals from water, food, or industrial sources. It detects poisoning early, explains symptoms, and shows safe arsenic levels in blood, urine, or hair to protect organs from long-term damage.
Arsenic (As) Test – Detect Hidden Poisoning from Water & Food Early Read More »
The ApoB test measures the main protein in LDL, VLDL, and IDL lipoproteins. It helps assess cholesterol transport, cardiovascular risk, and heart disease prevention.
Apolipoprotein B (ApoB) Test – Function, Normal Range, and Risk Factors Read More »
Learn about ApoA1 (Apolipoprotein A1) – its role in good cholesterol, heart health, normal range, causes of low/high levels, and test importance.
ApoA1 (Apolipoprotein A1) Test – Meaning, Function, Normal Range, and Importance Read More »
The Anti-Thrombin III (AT III) Test measures a natural anticoagulant that prevents excess clotting. Learn its purpose, causes of low levels, symptoms, and reference ranges.
Anti-Thrombin III (AT III) Test – Meaning, Low Levels, and Normal Range Read More »
Learn about the ANA (Antinuclear Antibody) Test — its purpose, normal and high levels, symptoms of autoimmune diseases, and when to consult a doctor.
ANA Test – Antinuclear Antibody Test, Purpose & Normal Range Explained Read More »
Learn about the AMA-IFA (Anti-Mitochondrial Antibody) test, its purpose in diagnosing autoimmune liver disease like PBC, and what positive or negative results mean.
AMA-IFA Test – Purpose, Normal Range, and Positive or Negative Result Explained Read More »
Learn what the Ammonia Test is, why it’s done, normal range, and how high ammonia levels indicate liver or brain problems like hepatic encephalopathy.
Ammonia Test – Purpose, Normal Range, and High Ammonia Levels Explained Read More »
