Routine medical tests are important for monitoring health, detecting issues early, and guiding treatment decisions.
A comprehensive list of common blood and urine tests and their significance is provided.
Blood tests include measurements like complete blood count, glucose levels, lipid profile, kidney and liver function, thyroid hormones, and markers for prostate health and cancer.
Urine tests involve checking for protein, blood, glucose, bacteria, and cancer cells, and screens for kidney disease, infections, diabetes, and cancers of the bladder or kidney.