Question 1

how long do urgent blood test results take?

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Stat blood work: Some tests can be back in minutes.

Question 2

how long should blood test results take? on fedruary 3rd my son had blood drawn to test his immune system. they were checking his immunoglobin, t and b cells, a cbc, a full immune panel.. it is now february 14th and i have not gotten a call from his docto

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Results : Results from blood tests areusually available from the laboratory in less than a week.
You might want to call the doctor's office to see if they have received the results.  Dest wishes.

Question 3

how long is it supposed to it take for blood test results to come back?

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Depends on the type: Of test. Most routine tests can be completed in an hour or so or at best four hours. However, some specialized tests may take a few weeks.

Question 4

please tell me how long it takes for to get meps blood test results back?

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Depends on site: Most meps stations, the wait is 7-10 days.  Good luck!   and thanks for serving our country!

Question 5

please tell me how long it takes for to get blood test results for diabetes?

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By the next day: A fingerstick glucose level is immediate. Results from tests such as a HGB a1c return overnight.

Question 6

how much time does it take to get blood test results if leukemia is suspected?

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Depends: Sometimes very quickly because you can see the abnormal cells on a slide under the microscope from a simple blood draw.  Sometimes it requires a bone marrow biopsy.  But even if that is done, once the slide a stained, the pathologist can look right away.  Hope this helps.

Question 7

how long does it take to get blood test results for pregnancy?

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Pregnancy blood test: You should get this result the same day if there is an urgent need.

Question 8

how long does it take to get a1c blood test results for diabetes?

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About an hour: Point of care test may be available in a matter of minutes.  Test done in the main lab takes about and hour.  However, it usually takes longer for the results to get back to the ordering doctor due to time taken for blood collection, transportation to the lab, processing in the lab, recording of results. Retesting in a limited number of cases etc.

Question 9

how much time does it take for a testosterone blood test results to come in and is it a specialty test?

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Depends . . .: Some local labs are large enough that they have the equipment to measure Testosterone in their own facility w/o sending out your blood sample to an outside specialty facility. In this case, turn around time might be just a few days. If your lab is too small to run its own T measurement equipment, then it might take a week or more to get your results back. Ask your doc &amp; local lab for details.

Question 10

i am due for my annual routine blood test at my primary doctor's office. usually take 4 tubes or so. there are hundreds of types of cancer. can my blood test results show cancer(s) strictly from blood work? types most common identified?

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No: There is ongoing research to find such tests but they are not generally available to the public. Common blood tests target specific areas where the patient may be vulnerable to a problem. However, testing would suggest something is wrong, not why it is wrong.Some cancers like leukemia would have obvious blood findings in some/others not.

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How long should blood test results take? on fedruary 3rd my son had blood drawn to test his immune system. they were checking his immunoglobin, t and b cells, a cbc, a full immune panel.. it is now february 14th and i have not gotten a call from his docto

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How long is it supposed to it take for blood test results to come back?

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Please tell me how long it takes for to get meps blood test results back?

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Please tell me how long it takes for to get blood test results for diabetes?

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How much time does it take to get blood test results if leukemia is suspected?

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How long does it take to get blood test results for pregnancy?

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How long does it take to get a1c blood test results for diabetes?

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How much time does it take for a testosterone blood test results to come in and is it a specialty test?

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I am due for my annual routine blood test at my primary doctor's office. usually take 4 tubes or so. there are hundreds of types of cancer. can my blood test results show cancer(s) strictly from blood work? types most common identified?

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