blood test (redirected fromBlood testing) Thesaurus Medical Encyclopedia blood test n. 1.An analysis of a sample of blood, especially for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. 2.The process of obtaining blood for such a test:went to the clinic for a blood test. ...
2. a laboratory test performed to determine this. The indicators used to determine these measurements are 125I-labeled human serum albumin for plasma volume and 51Cr-labeled erythrocytes for red cell volume. The regulation of blood volume in the circulatory system is affected by the intrinsic mech...
5. A marriage or an arrangement of marriage: a royal match. 6. A person viewed as a prospective marriage partner. v. matched, match·ing, match·es v. tr. 1. a. To be like (another) or be a counterpart to: Does this sock match that one? b. To resemble or harmonize with...
a consultant at the Royal Free Hospital in London. He used AI to analyze a billion stored blood samples from 20 different UK hospital trusts dating back up to 12 years. Computers assess blood test results by picking up subtle changes in red and white blood cells, suggesting a patient is go...
Total protein also called serum total protein or plasma total protein is abiochemical testfor measuring the total amount of protein in blood plasma or serum. ALB–Globulin (A/G) ratio is the ratio of ALB present in serum in relation to the amount of globulin. The ratio can be interpreted ...
(2018) developed a smartphone-based test platform to monitor luteinizing hormone (LH) levels in human serum or urine. A gold immune-chromatographic strip (GICS) was used to indicate the concentration of LH in the sample by a color change. By combining with a smartphone, the color change ...
ˈblood testnoun an analysis of a patient's blood to find out if he/she has any diseases.etc.análisis de sangre ˈbloodthirstyadjective 1.eager to kill people.a bloodthirsty warrior.sanguinario 2.(of a filmetc) full of scenes in which there is much killing.sangriento ...
The factors contributing to the viscoelastic properties of blood are the plasma viscosity, plasma composition, temperature, shear rate, and the level of hematocrit. When conducting experiments on blood to test the viscoelasticity properties there are two main control factors, the level of hematocrit an...
A blood test that detects early changes in circulating tumor DNA may provide an earlier indication of whether patients with hormone receptor–positive, HER2-negative breast cancer are responding to palbociclib (Ibrance).
Rothstein and his colleagues at the Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute at Pitt analyzed blood samples taken from 244 patients who received kidney transplants at UPMC between 2013-2015, as well as another 95 kidney transplant patients who were treated at Royal Free Hospital, London, and fou...