| Description |
366 pages ; 22 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Acknowledgements -- Preface -- [pt]. 1. Understanding your medical laboratory tests and test reports -- Foreword -- ch. 1. It's YOUR blood! : the empowerment of the patient -- ch. 2. Choosing tests to meet your health worries -- ch. 3. Test results : normal, decision, and action levels -- ch. 4. The role of the laboratory test in diagnosis -- ch. 5. What you should expect in a laboratory test report -- ch. 6. Numbers and normal ranges -- ch. 7. Preparation for laboratory tests -- ch. 8. Direct access testing -- ch. 9. Interpretation formats, tests for symptoms and worries, and normal values for tests -- [pt]. 2. Understanding your surgical biopsy report -- Foreword -- ch. 10. Your surgical pathology biopsy report -- |
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[pt]. 3. Interpretations of medical laboratory test results -- Foreword -- ch. 11. Acute disease tests -- ch. 12. Annual check-up tests -- ch. 13. Blood disease tests -- ch. 14. Cancer screening tests -- ch. 15. Chronic disease tests -- ch. 16. Heart disease tests -- ch. 17. Infant, child and adolescent screening tests -- ch. 18. Legal-issue tests -- ch. 19. Libido test -- ch. 20. Menopause tests -- ch. 21. Pregnancy and infertility tests -- ch. 22. Prostate disease tests -- ch. 23. Sexually transmitted disease (STD) tests -- ch. 24. Therapeutic drug monitoring tests -- Afterword -- Index. |
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Diagnosis, Laboratory -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Laboratory Techniques and Procedures -- Handbooks.
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Laboratory Techniques and Procedures -- Popular Works.
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Biopsy -- Handbooks.
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Biopsy -- Popular Works.
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Pathology, Clinical -- Handbooks.
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Pathology, Clinical -- Popular Works.
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| Spine Title |
Your medical laboratory tests |
| ISBN |
1413447309 softcover |
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9781413447309 softcover |
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1413447317 hardcover |
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9781413447316 hardcover |
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