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- Dictionaryblood test/ˈblʌd tɛst/
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- 1. a scientific examination of a sample of blood, typically for the diagnosis of illness or for the detection and measurement of drugs or other substances.
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A blood test is a laboratory analysis performed on a blood sample that is usually extracted from a vein in the arm using a hypodermic needle, or via fingerprick. Multiple tests for specific blood components, such as a glucose test or a cholesterol test, are often grouped together into one test panel called a blood panel or blood work. Blood tests are often used in health care to determine physiolo... Wikipedia