An Overview on Interpretation of Laboratory Parameters

Clinical and laboratory tests in clinical medicine include a range of measurements that may be categorized as "normal range" tests, positive or negative tests, or contextual tests.Laboratory services play an integral role in the healthcare system from primary through to tertiary level care since diagnostic tests can either confirm or exclude a tentative diagnosis, or screen for potential diseases.Clinical laboratory tests used in the evaluation of disease states involves CBP, sugar test, liver function test, Kidney function Test, Thyroid Function Test, lipid profile, cardiac biomarkers, Fluid and Electrolyte Test, microbiological Cultural Sensitivity test, pulmonary function tests.General understanding of lab data helps pharmacists to understand the patient's medical background and in order to separate that which is relevant to patient's drug therapy