Medical Labs and Testing in Raleigh, NC
Don’t have a PCP ?
We have a full service LAB onsite for testing for many conditions. Here are a few of the labs we do onsite. We can refer you to a PCP , if you need further care.
Complete Blood Count
This test, also known as a
CBC, is the most common blood test performed. It measures the types and
numbers of cells in the blood, including red and white blood cells and
platelets. This test is used to determine general health status, screen
for disorders and evaluate nutritional status. It can help evaluate
symptoms such as weakness, fatigue and bruising, and can help diagnose
conditions such as anemia, leukemia, malaria and infection.
Basic Metabolic Panel
This test measures glucose, sodium, potassium, calcium, chloride, carbon dioxide, blood urea nitrogen and creatinine which can help determine blood sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance as well as kidney function. The Basic Metabolic Panel can help your doctor monitor the effects of medications you are taking, such as high blood pressure medicines, can help diagnose certain conditions, or can be part of a routine health screening. You may need to fast for up to 12 hours before this test.
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
This test combines
the Basic Metabolic Panel with six more tests for a more comprehensive
evaluation of metabolic functions, with a focus on organ systems.
Lipid Panel
The lipid panel is a group of tests used to evaluate cardiac risk. It includes cholesterol and triglyceride levels.
Liver Panel
The liver panel is a combination of tests used to assess liver function and establish the possible presence of liver tumors.
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
This test screens and monitors the function of the thyroid.
Hemoglobin A1C
This test is used to diagnose and monitor diabetes.
Urinalysis
Often the first lab test performed, this is a general screening test used to check for early signs of disease. It may also be used to monitor diabetes or kidney disease.
Vitamin D
Often the first lab test performed, this is a general screening test used to check for early signs of disease. It may also be used to monitor diabetes or kidney disease.