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Sometimes it may feel like almost every visit to the doctor includes a dreaded blood draw. Blood tests can reveal a lot about the state of your health. But whether you should get a specific test (and ...

How much of a workup do you recommend before ordering diagnostics with contrast (assuming kidney function tests are normal)? Is a basic metabolic panel enough? — Sharon Owens, NP, Salisbury, Md.

Co announces that the FDA has granted waived status under CLIA regulations for 4 additional analytes, that subsequently allows the waived status of 3 additional complete chemistry panels, including ...