What Is a Comprehensive Blood Test?
A comprehensive blood test usually combines multiple panels for maximum screening value.
Typical Components
- CBC — blood cells
- CMP — metabolic, kidney, liver
- Lipid panel — cholesterol
- TSH — thyroid
Optional Additions
- HbA1c
- Vitamin D
- Vitamin B12
- Ferritin
- Testosterone (men)
- hs-CRP
What It Screens For
- Anemia
- Infection
- Diabetes
- Kidney disease
- Liver disease
- Thyroid dysfunction
- High cholesterol
- Nutritional deficiencies
Source: NLM MedlinePlus, AACC.
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