Many people get blood tests regularly for a general update on the status of their health.

What Happens During a Blood Test?

These are standard types of tests.

What are Blood Tests? Main Types and Why You May Need One

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What Do Blood Test Results Mean?

The meaning of the reading depends on the specific test.

For example, a low red blood cell count may mean you have anemia orlow iron levels.

Justin Laube, MD

The doctor may order another blood test as a confirmation.

He has interviewed doctors and pharmaceutical representatives in the U.S. and abroad.

Rauf lives in Seattle, Washington.

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