WHY WE DO BLOOD TEST? WHAT SHOULD BE NOTED?

What is blood test?

Blood tests are necessary when going to a health care provider. So why have a blood test, what to keep in mind when testing blood, readers can refer to the article below for more details.

Why we do blood test?

Blood test is one of the important tests and provides important indicators to help doctors diagnose and detect many diseases. In addition, tests are also done to assess symptoms and monitor the effectiveness of treatment.

When a patient has a blood test that can detect diseases of:·

Blood tests to diagnose blood-related diseases such as white blood cells, red blood cells, platelets, hemolysis, marrow failure, anemia, blood cancer, etc.·

Diagnosis of liver function, detection of liver diseases such as fatty liver, cirrhosis, elevated liver enzymes, liver cancer.·        Kidney disease·

Disorders of lipid metabolism·

Diabetes·

Infectious diseases such as HIV, hepatitis A, B, C, D, etc.·

Brain diseases such as brain infections, cerebral ischemia.·

Blood test of virus ìnectionIn addition, with the advancement of modern science and technology, blood tests also help to initially screen and detect cancer early.

Notes before blood test·

There are testing techniques that only give accurate results when the patient does not eat or drink anything 4-6 hours before the test or does not eat breakfast after waking up. Because after eating, nutrients will be converted into glucose, causing blood sugar to rise, leading to inaccurate results.·

In addition, patients need to avoid using stimulants such as alcohol, tobacco, coffee … a few hours before taking blood for testing.·

Some types of tests require fasting before taking blood, such as testing for diseases related to sugar and fat (diabetes), cardiovascular disease (cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL, LDL …), liver disease.·

Some other types of tests (about 300 tests) patients do not need to fast before taking blood such as HIV, kidney failure, hyperthyroidism, Alzheimer’s (dementia in the elderly), …

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Thus, patients will reduce the long waiting time for results and can immediately continue to get test results to be diagnosed and treated by doctors.Patients can be completely assured of the quality of blood collection service for home testing at NA Medical Co., Ltd. Blood will be transported in accordance with the regulations of the biosafety specialty to ensure blood quality for accurate diagnostic results.