Used to evaluate an individual for autoimmune disorders that affect tissues and organs in the body. Commonly used to diagnose systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
Detects inflammation and evaluates an individual for acute or chronic inflammatory conditions such as arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, or bacterial and fungal infections.
Monitors treatment of individuals diagnosed with cancer. Testing is usually required before treatment begins, then utilized to measure response to treatment and whether the cancer has progressed or recurred.
Measures and evaluates the white blood cells (leukocytes), red blood cells (erythrocytes), and platelets (thrombocytes) that circulate in the blood. This test is useful in helping diagnose conditions such as anemia, infections, leukemia, and bleeding disorders.
Measures the levels of electrolytes in the body as well as the function of the liver, kidneys, and inherently provides the status of an individual’s metabolism. A screening tool for diabetes, liver disease, kidney disease and hypertension.