Guide to Common Laboratory Tests for Eating Disorder Patients
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Test CompleteBloodCount (CBC)
Comprehensive MetabolicPanel
Measure Seebelow WhiteBlood Cell(WBC) Count
RedBlood Cell(RBC) Count
Hemoglobin (HGB)
Hematocrit (HCT) Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) Platelet
Seebelow
Glucose
Total Protein Albumin
Description
Levelsofmultiple blood components Measures immunesystem functioning (includes basophils, eosinophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, neutrophils) Countofthe actualnumberof redbloodcellsper volumeofblood. RBCsdeliver oxygen throughoutthe body. Proteinusedby redbloodcellsto distributeoxygen toothertissues andcellsinthe body Percentofblood thatisoccupied byredbloodcells Measuresthesize ofredbloodcells
Createclotsor scabstoprevent orstopbleeding
Assessescurrent statusofkidneys, liver,and electrolyte andacid/base balanceaswellas bloodsugarand bloodproteins Bloodsugarlevel attimeoftesting
Totalproteinlevel inbloodfluid Smallprotein producedinliver
Reference Range** See individual counts 4,000- 10,000 WBCs/mcL
4.2-5.7
13.2-16.9
38.5-49%
80-97
150,000- 450,000 platelets permcL See individual counts
70-145 mg/dL
6.0-8.3 3.4-5.4 g/dL
AbnormalHigh
Infection, inflammation, traumato tissue,high physicalor emotional stress,anemia
Fluidlossdueto diarrheaor dehydration
Diabetes; excessivefood intake;useof diuretics Unusualwith eatingdisorders Dehydration
AbnormalLow
Malnutritioncan leadtodecrease inoneormore ofthesetypesof cells.Decrease isnottypically correlatedwith increasedriskof infection Anemia
Anemia
Anemia
Anemia
Malnutrition; VitaminB deficiency
Hypothyroidism; starvation
Malnutrition Malnutrition
Notes
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