CATEGORY: Stuff in the ‘lab reference ranges’ Category
Reasons Why You Can’t Interpret Your Own Lab Results – Part II
Some Reference Ranges are Based on comparing results to Misleading formulas. Last time we reviewed why interpreting your lab may lead you to the wrong diagnosis and treatment. Today we continue our review of each lab panel and why the[...]
Reasons Why You Can’t Interpret Your Own Lab Results
Lab results often lack layperson-friendly explanations. There is a new federal rule for lab companies that requires them to report your blood tests to you as soon as they are finished, often even before your doctor has seen them. This[...]