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Influenza Tests

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The flu is a respiratory illness triggered by infection with an influenza virus. Our guide explains the types of flu tests and when and how they may be used.
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At-Home Testing

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At-home tests have surged in popularity, but what are their benefits and downsides? Read about the types of at-home tests and when and how they may be used.
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Mononucleosis (Mono) Test

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Infectious mononucleosis is a common disease in teenagers and young adults. Learn more about testing and how doctors diagnose this infection.
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Commercial Laboratory Tests and FDA Approval

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The majority of laboratory tests in use today are commercial lab tests, those that are are manufactured, marketed, and sold in volume as kits to multiple laboratories and other healthcare facilities. In this article, you can learn how the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates the development and marketing of the commercial tests used in medical care.
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CBC Blood Test (Complete Blood Count)

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The complete blood count is an essential test that counts the number, size, and types of cells in your blood. It provides an indication of your overall health.
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Creatinine Test

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Creatinine tests can help assess kidney function. Creatinine levels can be measured through blood or urine.
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