How to Use blood test in a Sentence

blood test

noun
  • He had a blood test, and the doctor who did it said his cholesterol was too high.
  • Fewer patients in the blood test group got chemo - 15% vs. 28%.
    CBS News, 7 June 2022
  • Fewer patients in the blood test group got chemo — 15% vs. 28%.
    Carla K. Johnson, USA TODAY, 7 June 2022
  • This blood test measures all of the calcium in your blood.
    Sandra Gordon, Health, 9 Feb. 2024
  • The best way to check your vitamin D levels is through a blood test.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 15 Dec. 2022
  • But something much simpler is on the horizon: a blood test.
    Gina Kolata, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2024
  • Your healthcare provider will decide to do this test based on the results of your blood test.
    Amanda MacMillan, Health, 15 Apr. 2023
  • Both await blood test results but say their doctors weren’t sure what to look for.
    John Flesher, Fortune, 12 Mar. 2023
  • The diagnostic gold standard is to culture it in a lab from a swab or to have a blood test.
    Amy Bennett Williams, USA TODAY, 21 June 2023
  • That could mean a blood test to indicate the presence of amyloid.
    Paula Span, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2024
  • The blood test sent by Kandalaft to look for muscle injury had been helpful.
    New York Times, 26 May 2022
  • But what if a single blood test could screen for most common cancer types all at once?
    Colin Pritchard, The Conversation, 31 Oct. 2022
  • In March, a blood test revealed that Caiden had a blood lead level of 13 micrograms per deciliter.
    Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Scientists studied whether a blood test could help doctors make the call.
    Carla K. Johnson, BostonGlobe.com, 7 June 2022
  • Last March, a blood test revealed that Caiden had a blood lead level of 13 micrograms per deciliter.
    Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News, 28 Feb. 2024
  • But this new study suggests the blood test would be more accurate, Kamath said.
    Dr. Jason Nasser, ABC News, 16 Jan. 2023
  • Fewer patients in the blood test group got chemo — 15 percent vs. 28 percent.
    Carla K. Johnson, BostonGlobe.com, 7 June 2022
  • The most reliable way to test your hormonal levels is via a blood test.
    Rachael Schultz, Men's Health, 1 Feb. 2023
  • If your child may have been exposed to lead, the CDC recommends talking to your health care provider about getting a blood test.
    Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 20 July 2023
  • What if a simple blood test could quantify your anxiety and match you to the right treatment?
    Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 17 Mar. 2023
  • The truth is the only way to accurately measure your blood testosterone levels is with a blood test.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Aug. 2023
  • There was no blood test at that time to determine if a person carried the Huntington's gene.
    Dana Hunsinger Benbow, The Indianapolis Star, 23 May 2022
  • To request a blood test, visit your healthcare provider or a local health clinic.
    Megan Marples, CNN, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Like a stool test, the blood test requires a follow-up colonoscopy if there’s an abnormal result, which could lead to more out-of-pocket costs.
    Carla K. Johnson, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2024
  • If epilepsy is suspected, the doctor will order a blood test that measures the amount of the hormone prolactin.
    Diana Apetauerova, Verywell Health, 24 July 2023
  • Men need to understand this before getting this blood test.
    Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 6 Sep. 2023
  • The second test is a blood test to measure for a waste product called creatinine.
    Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Your healthcare provider can run a blood test to check your hemoglobin levels, which is part of your red blood cells.
    Hallie Levine, Health, 22 June 2023
  • Testosterone levels can be measured with a simple blood test.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 12 Oct. 2022
  • Evidence for the defense included a blood test that proved Chaplin was not the child’s father.
    Louis Menand, The New Yorker, 13 Nov. 2023

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