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Changing the Course of Disease
The information that physicians gain from lab tests can change the course of disease — from a condition that causes certain death or disability to one that can be managed or dramatically reduced.
- Diagnostic HIV tests allow physicians to select and adjust medications that enable HIV patients to live for decades ... more
- Lab tests help prevent birth defects and disabilities by allowing physicians to correct for Incompatibilities between the blood types of an expectant mother and her unborn child ... more
- Lead screening tests permit physicians to identify the early signs of lead poisoning — and have sparked a dramatic reduction in lead poisoning among America's children ... more
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