Laboratory Procedures

Factor V Leidenis a coagulation test for the determination of the anticoagulatory capacity of the Protein C system in human plasma and is used to diagnose hereditary or acquired deficiency states o...

Fasting Blood Sugar or Fasting Plasma Glucose is a standard blood test to diagnose and treat diabetes. It measures the amount of glucose (sugar) in your bloodstream after fasting for at least 8 hou...

diagnostic test to monitor individuals with inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn?s disease, ulcerative colitis, indeterminate colitis) and to distinguish from irritable bowel syndrome.

Colon cancer is one of the most crucial conditions affecting thousands of people worldwide. Among many other available diagnostic tools that aid early detection, one of the most effective tools for...

The detection of fecal occult blood in stool is important for the diagnosis of diseases that result in gastrointestinal bleeding and to screen for colorectal cancers and large adenomas that bleed. ...

Fecalysis is essentially the examination of feces (better known as poop and stool). It aids in diagnosing various gastrointestinal tract disorders, ranging from maldigestion and malabsorption to bl...

When you're tired all the time, weak, or experience strange symptoms, it may be more than stress. One important factor physicians usually test for is ferritin, a protein that holds iron in your bod...

FDPs, including D-dimer, become elevated and interfere with normal fibrin formation. This combination of events sets loose a series of toxic and inflammatory processes. This assay is particularly u...

Fibrinogen level aids in the detection of increased or decreased fibrinogen concentration of acquired or congenital origin. It is also used in monitoring severity and treatment of disseminated intr...