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An evaluation of your health
SUGAR (GLUCOSE)
How much sugar is in your blood? If there's too much sugar in a a person's blood further testing is done because it could mean they have diabetes CHOLESTEROL
Cholesterol is a a a fatty substance in your blood Total cholesterol levels are monitored in a a blood test HLD is the good cholesterol cholesterol LDL cholesterol cholesterol and triglyceride are the bad fats It's best when the two bad fats are as as low as as possible A high level of bad fats increases the chance of cardiovascular disorders SYPHILIS
Blood tests can establish whether someone has acute syphilis syphilis or has had syphilis syphilis in the past URINE TEST
A urine test can determine whether there are too many proteins in in in your urine If that is the case it could be an indication that the kidneys are not functioning well LIVER
Your liver plays an an important role in your metabolism and filters harmful substances from your blood blood A blood blood test can establish how well your liver is functioning by monitoring ALT bilirubin alkaline phosphatase and GGT levels levels When these levels levels are raised it could mean the liver is is not functioning properly Raised liver values can be caused by medication or possibly by a a liver disease like hepatitis 52