enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Blood test - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_test

   A blood test is a laboratory analysis performed on a blood sample that is usually extracted from a vein in the arm using a hypodermic needle, or via fingerprick. Multiple tests for specific blood components, such as a glucose test or a cholesterol test, are often grouped together into one test panel called a blood panel or blood work.

3. Complete blood count - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complete_blood_count

   A complete blood count (CBC), also known as a full blood count (FBC), is a set of medical laboratory tests that provide information about the cells in a person's blood.The CBC indicates the counts of white blood cells, red blood cells and platelets, the concentration of hemoglobin, and the hematocrit (the volume percentage of red blood cells).

4. Hematology - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hematology

   Hematology (always spelled haematology in British English) is the branch of medicine concerned with the study of the cause, prognosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases related to blood. [1][2] It involves treating diseases that affect the production of blood and its components, such as blood cells, hemoglobin, blood proteins, bone marrow ...

5. Medical laboratory scientist - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_laboratory_scientist

   Haemtologist. Phlebotomist. A Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) or Medical Technologist (MT) is a licensed Healthcare professional who performs diagnostic testing of body fluids, blood and other body tissue. The Medical Technologist is tasked with releasing the patient results to aid in further treatment.

6. How to Find Out Your Blood Type at Home, the Doctor’s Office ...

   www.aol.com/blood-type-home-doctor-office...

   Less than 57 percent of Americans know their blood type, according to a survey by Quest Diagnostics, a lab testing facility. FYI: AB negative is the rarest in the U.S., at 0.6% of people.

7. Phlebotomy - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phlebotomy

   Phlebotomy is the process of making a puncture in a vein, usually in the arm, with a cannula for the purpose of drawing blood. [1] The procedure itself is known as a venipuncture, which is also used for intravenous therapy. A person who performs a phlebotomy is called a phlebotomist, although most doctors, nurses, and other technicians can also ...