CBC, CMP, UA, Thyroid, & Lipid Health Tests in Oregon

What this test is

This panel combines several common laboratory tests to give a general picture of your health. It assesses key components of your blood, checks your kidney and liver function, evaluates your thyroid gland's performance, and measures your blood lipid levels.

What it measures

• Complete Blood Count (CBC) — reflects red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets
• Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) — reflects kidney and liver function, electrolytes, and blood sugar
• Thyroid Panel — reflects thyroid gland function
• Lipid Panel — reflects cholesterol and triglyceride levels
• Urinalysis (UA) — reflects kidney health and detects certain abnormalities

What the test involves

This test requires a blood sample, typically drawn from a vein in your arm. A urine sample may also be collected for urinalysis.

Why it is often ordered

Clinicians often order this panel as part of a routine physical examination or to assess overall health. It can help identify potential issues with organ function, blood cell levels, and metabolic health.

Preparation

Please follow the specific preparation instructions provided by the laboratory. This may include fasting for a certain period before your blood draw.

How results are reported

Your results will be reported with specific numerical values. These values will be compared to reference ranges, which can vary depending on the laboratory that performs the testing.

Before you go

• Fasting requirements
• Specific sample collection instructions
• How to receive your results