Advanced Practice Wellness Clinic

RABIES TITER

The Rabies Titer Test or RFFIT is used to monitor rabies antibody levels in someone who may have an occupational risk of rabies, such as veterinarians or rabies lab workers, or someone who has been exposed to rabies and needs to be monitored to ensure that the vaccination is effective....

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PT/INR CLOTTING SCREEN

The Prothrombin Time (PT) Test is a blood test used to measure the body’s ability to form blood clots and the time is measured against the International Normalized Ratio (INR). TEST DETAILS The PT test measures the speed of blood clot formation in seconds and is compared to the normal...

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PROLACTIN

Prolactin levels are a good measure if there is a dysfunction within your body. Symptoms that may trigger someone to check their prolactin level include nipple discharge, headaches and visual problems, infertility (male and female), impotence, possible pituitary tumor, prolactinomas and irregular or no menstrual periods. FAQS AM I REQUIRED...

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PRENATAL OB PANEL

An OB panel is a group of blood tests done to check the health of a woman during early pregnancy. TEST DETAILS The Prenatal Obstetric Panel includes the following tests: Complete Blood Count (CBC) ABO (blood type) – Rh factor TSH HIV (4th Generation) RPR Hepatitis B surface Antigen Measles...

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PREGNANCY WITH GESTATIONAL AGE (HOW FAR ALONG)

The Pregnancy Test with Fetal Age Chart is a blood test that not only tells you “Yes” or “No”,  but tells you how far along you are in your pregnancy (if you are at least two weeks pregnant at the time of the test). FAQS AM I REQUIRED TO FAST?...

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PREGNANCY TEST (YES OR NO)

Beta hCG Quantitative (pregnancy test) values may reach detectable limits within 7-10 days of conception.  hCG is produced by the placenta and reaches a peak between the 7th and 10th week of gestation.  hCG is a glycoprotein hormone which is secreted during normal pregnancy and with pathologic conditions such as...

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PRE-OPERATIVE PANEL (MALE)

Common tests that your surgeon may ask you to have before surgery. TEST DETAILS The Pre-Operative Panel includes the following tests: Complete Blood Count (CBC) Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) PT/INR aPTT HCG (if applicable) FAQS AM I REQUIRED TO FAST? Yes. You must fast at least eight (8) hours prior...

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PRE-OPERATIVE PANEL (FEMALE)

Common tests that your surgeon may ask you to have before surgery. TEST DETAILS The Pre-Operative Panel includes the following tests: Complete Blood Count (CBC) Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) PT/INR aPTT HCG (if applicable) FAQS AM I REQUIRED TO FAST? Yes. You must fast at least eight (8) hours prior...

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PHENYTOIN (DILANTIN)

The Phenytoin Lab Test measures the level of phenytoin (Dilantin) in the blood. FAQS AM I REQUIRED TO FAST? No IS A DOCTOR'S ORDER REQUIRED? No. You do not need to provide a doctor's order to get lab testing done at Advanced Practice Clinic. DO I NEED TO MAKE AN...

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PANCREATIC LIPASE

The Lipase Test measures the level of lipase in the blood. FAQS AM I REQUIRED TO FAST? No IS A DOCTOR'S ORDER REQUIRED? No. You do not need to provide a doctor's order to get lab testing done at Advanced Practice Clinic. DO I NEED TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT? No....

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PANCREATIC AMYLASE

The Amylase Test is a blood test that measures the level of amylase in the blood. FAQS AM I REQUIRED TO FAST? No IS A DOCTOR'S ORDER REQUIRED? No. You do not need to provide a doctor's order to get lab testing done at Advanced Practice Clinic. WHEN WILL I...

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MUMPS

Mump is an acute illness characterized by the infection of salivary glands. It usually leads to high fever and fatigue. FAQS AM I REQUIRED TO FAST? No IS A DOCTOR'S ORDER REQUIRED? No. You do not need to provide a doctor's order to get lab testing done at Advanced Practice...

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