Types of Blood Tests:

Routine Checkup Tests:

* Complete blood count (CBC)
* Basic metabolic panel (BMP)

Blood Chemistry Tests:

* Glucose test
* Calcium test
* Electrolyte tests
* Cholesterol test
* Triglyceride test

Blood Enzyme Tests:

* Troponin test
* Creatine kinase test

Blood Clotting Tests (Coagulation Panel):

* Tests to detect bleeding or clotting disorders

Blood Tests for Heart Disease:

* Tests for enzymes released by damaged heart muscle

Blood Tests for Immune System:

* Tests to assess immune function

Lab Blood Test Analysis in Research:

* Used in pharmacogenomics to study drug effects on genes and body elements
* Requires precise timing and preparation (e.g., fasting) based on specific tests ordered.