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==Overview==
==Overview==
 
Laboratory tests include complete blood count , blood glucose, ammonia, creatinine, electrolytes and various hormones.  Test for certain infections like hepatitis, syphilis are done.


==Laboratory tests==
==Laboratory tests==
* Complete blood count - identifying anemia and infections
* Complete blood count - identifying [[anemia]] and infections
* Blood glucose - hypoglycemia, diabetes
* Blood glucose - [[hypoglycemia]], [[diabetes]]
* Vitamin assays - vitamin deficiency (thiamine, B-12)
* Vitamin assays - vitamin deficiency (thiamine, B-12)
* Liver function tests
* [[Liver function tests]]
* Renal function tests
* [[Renal function tests]]
* Serum electrolytes
* [[Serum electrolytes]]
* Serum hormones - thyroid, parathyroid hormones
* Serum hormones - [[thyroid]], [[parathyroid]] hormones
* Drug levels
* Drug levels
* Urine analysis
* [[Urine analysis]]
* Urine toxicology screening
* [[Urine toxicology screening]]
* Hepatitis serology
* [[Hepatitis]] serology
* Syphilis serology
* [[Syphilis serology]]


==References==
==References==

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Laboratory tests include complete blood count , blood glucose, ammonia, creatinine, electrolytes and various hormones. Test for certain infections like hepatitis, syphilis are done.

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