
Diabetes Testing | Diabetes | CDC
May 15, 2024 · Diabetes Testing Key points You’ll need a blood sugar test to find out if you have prediabetes or diabetes. Testing is simple, and results are usually available quickly.
Fit Testing | Personal Protective Equipment | CDC
Feb 3, 2025 · The test is a pass/fail test that determines whether you can detect a test agent, such as through taste, smell, or an involuntary cough. The OSHA-accepted fit test protocols provide complete …
Testing for Tuberculosis: Blood Test | Tuberculosis (TB) | CDC
Jan 31, 2025 · A tuberculosis (TB) blood test uses a blood sample to find out if you are infected with TB germs.
Overview of Testing for SARS-CoV-2 | COVID-19 | CDC
Aug 29, 2024 · This overview describes current information on the types of tests used to detect SARS-CoV-2 infection and their intended uses. This information is intended for use by healthcare providers, …
Testing for COVID-19 | COVID-19 | CDC
Mar 10, 2025 · Getting a COVID-19 test Buy self-tests (at-home tests) Buy self-tests (at-home tests) online or in pharmacies and retail stores. If you have health insurance, it may reimburse the cost of …
Waived Tests | Laboratory Quality | CDC
Sep 11, 2024 · Waived test results, such as prothrombin time and glucose levels, adjust medication dosages for anticoagulant therapy and diabetes. In addition, erroneous results from diagnostic tests, …
Clinical Testing and Diagnosis for Tuberculosis
Apr 17, 2025 · For more details on interpreting TB skin test results, please visit Clinical Testing Guidance for Tuberculosis: Tuberculin Skin Test. TB skin results should only be read by a trained …
Clinical Testing Guidance for Tuberculosis: Tuberculin Skin Test
Jan 31, 2025 · The TB skin test (also known as the Mantoux tuberculin skin test or TST) is one method of determining whether a person is infected with TB bacteria. Reliable administration and reading of …
Recommended Actions Based on Blood Lead Level
Aug 21, 2025 · CDC recommends testing blood for lead exposure. A patient’s blood lead level (BLL) is measured in micrograms of lead per deciliter of blood (μg/dL). Healthcare providers should follow …
Clinical Testing and Diagnosis for C. diff Infection
Mar 6, 2024 · This is the most sensitive test available and is most often associated with false-positive results because of the presence of nontoxigenic C. diff strains. However, testing isolates for toxin …