Describes how tests for aminoglycoside antibiotics such as gentamicin, tobramycin or amikacin are used, when these tests are ordered, and what the results might mean
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Therapeutic drug monitoring is the measurement of drugs levels in the blood at timed intervals to maintain relatively constant levels and avoid toxicity.
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The first trimester prenatal screening includes tests that assesses the risk that a fetus has a chromosome disorder such as Down syndrome.
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Potassium is an electrolyte, a type of mineral that is essential to your health. Find out about the types of potassium tests and when and how they are used.
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Learning about blood tests can help you ask your doctor good questions about your results. Learn what RBCs are and what low or high counts might mean.
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Beta-2 microglobulin (B2M) is a protein in blood that is filtered by the kidneys, Elevated B2M levels in blood and/or urine could indicate decreased kidney function.
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