blood test (redirected from Blood Tests)

blood test

n.

1. An analysis of a sample of blood, especially for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.

2. The process of obtaining blood for such a test: went to the clinic for a blood test.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

blood test - a serologic analysis of a sample of blood agglutination test - a blood test used to identify unknown antigens; blood with the unknown antigen is mixed with a known antibody and whether or not agglutination occurs helps to identify the antigen; used in tissue matching and blood grouping and diagnosis of infections biopsy - examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of a disease complement fixation test - a blood test in which a sample of serum is exposed to a particular antigen and complement in order to determine whether or not antibodies to that particular antigen are present; used as a diagnostic test PSA blood test - a blood test that measures levels of a protein called prostate specific antigen that is manufactured exclusively by the prostate gland; men with prostate problems usually have elevated levels of PSA

Translations

blood test n → análisis m de sangre

blood test blood n → analyse f de sang

blood test n → Blutprobe f

blood test n → analisi f inv del sangue