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The hCG blood test detects the presence of the substance mentioned in the test's name. It is routinely ordered for women who are suspected to be … [Read more...] about hCG Blood Test Results Explained

If an autoimmune disease that affects the thyroid is suspected by a medical provider, then the thyroglobulin blood test is one common method of … [Read more...] about Thyroglobulin Blood Test Results Interpreted

The CDT blood test is ordered when there is known evidence of heavy alcohol use in a person's recent past. It is useful in evaluating medical symptoms … [Read more...] about Explanation of CDT Blood Test Results

The RAST [radioallergosorbent test] blood test is used to determine if an individual has allergies that need to be addressed. It is different from a … [Read more...] about Explanation of Rast Blood Test Results

Medical providers will order the CA 19-9 blood test to use as a tumor marker. It is not a sensitive enough blood test to be able to use it as a … [Read more...] about CA 19-9 Blood Test Results Explained