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Can a blood test detect smoking?

Yes blood test can detect nicotine levels in the blood 48 hours after you have smoked

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How often should I perform blood tests?

For healthy individuals it is recommended that you get a blood test done at least once a year during your annual checkup

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How is carbon dioxide used by humans?

Carbon dioxide is a byproduct which is present in the blood stream and exhaled by the lungs

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What are the names of some common blood tests?

Lipid profile, CBC, LFT, & KFT

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How is heat produced by carbon dioxide?

By greenhouse effect

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How long do blood tests take in an emergency room?

Blood tests take around 1-2 hours in an emergency room.

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What naturally produces carbon dioxide?

Fuel combustion activities, industrial processes and natural- gas processing. The largest CO2 emissions by far result from the oxidation of carbon when fossil fuels are burned.

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What does meth affect in blood work?

Meth increases liver enzymes and decreases hemoglobin levels

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Where is carbon dioxide mostly found in nature?

Volcanoes, breathe of animals, humans and decayed plants

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Does nicotine show on a normal blood test?

No, nicotine doesnt show up in CBC test or normal blood test.

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How do blood tests work?

It works by identifying blood disorders like anemia, diseases, clotting issues, inflammation, infection, and immune system problems.

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Why would HGB and HCT be high?

Specially if oxygen carrying capacity is high

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How often does a healthy adult need a blood test?

For healthy individuals it is recommended that you get a blood test done at least once a year during your annual checkup

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Which blood test is done to catch hidden smokers?

A nicotine test measures the level of nicotine or the chemicals

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How are the cells in the blood counted during a test?

The lab does a series of tests to evaluate your blood cells. The tests help your doctor to monitor your health

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What is Complete Blood Count (CBC)

A complete blood count is a common blood test that is often part of a routine checkup. Complete blood counts can help detect a variety of infections and blood disorders.

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What are the signs of clottinng disorders?

Profuse bleeding. Swollen and tender legs and breathlessness are also signs that you may have a clotting disorder

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What is coagulation test?

A coagulation test checks the function of certain proteins which help your blood clot after injury.

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Name of a blood clotting test?

A D-dimer test is used to find out if you have a blood clotting disorder

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What Does a CBC Blood Test Show?

A complete blood count is a common blood test that is often part of a routine checkup. Complete blood counts can help detect a variety of infections and blood disorders.

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Can clotted blood be used for doing a complete blood picture?

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Why would blood clot in a test tube?

Blood will clot as there are no anticoagulants present in the tube

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Are the CBC blood test and blood culture test the same?

No they are not the same.

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Can a blood test detect deep vein thrombosis?

Your doctor may advise that you have a specialised blood test called a D-dimer test. This test detects pieces of blood clots and deep vein thrombosis.

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What should one do if one has thick blood?

One should have blood thining medications such as aspirin.

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Why do I have to have another blood test as it did not clot?

Your doctor may advise that you have a second blood test to get more accurate results

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How can I check whether I have thick blood?

One can go for complete blood count to check whether their blood is getting thick

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How many days is our blood test report valid?

Blood reports are valid for 3 months

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How long should you keep the bandage on after a blood test?

For half a day so that there is no post bleeding

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What is an INR blood test?

INR blood test is specially done to measure the time in which the blood normally clots

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What can a blood test reveal about your health?

A blood test usually can reveal infections, inflammations and even certain types of cancers

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What is the PTPA blood test?

This is a blood test to evaluate blood clotting.

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What is the purpose of CBC with differential?

A CBC with differential is used to help diagnose and monitor many different conditions, including anemia and infection

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What is a lupus anticoagulant blood test?

Lupus anticoagulant blood test is done to evaluate blood clottinng due to lupus autoantibody associated with blood clotting

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What is low aPTT in blood test results?

This means blood clotting is higher in these patients, if they are women then they are susceptible to miscarriages.

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What is the difference between a platelet plug and a clot?

Both form clots one with the help of fibrin and the other is a natural blood clot

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