A complete blood count (CBC) is a blood test. It gives your provider information about your blood and overall health. CBCs help providers diagnose, monitor and screen for a wide range of diseases, conditions, disorders and infections. Your provider takes a sample of blood and your lab results are usually ready within a few days.

A creatinine test is a measure of how well your kidneys are performing their job of filtering waste from your blood.

Indication: Checks blood glucose at any time of day. Why it's needed: Useful in diabetes screening or monitoring, especially during acute symptoms like fatigue or frequent urination.

The Complete Blood Count (CBC) is a blood test used to evaluate overall health and detect a wide range of disorders, including anemia, infection, and many other diseases. It measures several components and features of your blood, including red blood cells, white blood cells, hemoglobin, hematocrit, and platelets. (ESR) test measures how quickly red blood cells settle at the bottom of a test tube containing a blood sample. A faster-than-normal rate may indicate inflammation in the body.

Indication: Measures TSH secreted by the pituitary gland. Why it's needed: Primary test for detecting hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism.

Indication: Assesses liver function, jaundice, or hemolytic anemia. Why it's needed: High total bilirubin suggests liver or bile duct disease or excessive red cell breakdown.

Indication: Evaluates liver health using enzymes and bilirubin levels. Why it's needed: Helps detect hepatitis, fatty liver, cirrhosis, or drug toxicity. Commonly includes ALT, AST, ALP, and TBIL.

Indication: Routine examination of urine's physical, chemical, and microscopic properties. Why it's needed: First-line test to detect UTI, kidney disease, diabetes, or metabolic disorders.