Specifically, blood tests can help doctors:
Evaluate how well organs—such as the kidneys, liver, thyroid, and heart—are working.
o Diagnose diseases and conditions such as cancer, HIV/AIDS, diabetes, anemia (uh-NEE-me-eh), and coronary heart disease. Find out whether you have risk factors for heart disease.
o - Blood glucose test.
o - Calcium blood test.
o - Cardiac enzymes.
o - Cholesterol and lipid tests.
o - C-reactive protein test.
o - D-dimer test.
o - ESR test.
o - Folate test
