list of medical tests

list of medical tests and diagnostic procedures

 

This is a list of medical tests and procedures used to obtain health information and diagnose pathological and nonpathological conditions of the human body. It is grouped by type of procedure and ordered alphabetically. diagnosis; medicine; pathology.)

cellular and chemical analysis

·         amniocentesis

·         blood analysis

o    blood count

o    blood typing

o    bone marrow aspiration

o    cephalin-cholesterol flocculation

o    enzyme analysis

o    epinephrine tolerance test

o    glucose tolerance test

o    hematocrit

o    immunologic blood test

o    inulin clearance

o    serological test

o    thymol turbidity

·         gastric fluid analysis

·         kidney function test

·         liver function test

·         lumbar puncture

·         malabsorption test

·         Pap smear

·         phenolsulfonphthalein test

·         pregnancy test

·         prenatal testing

·         protein-bound iodine test

·         syphilis test

·         thoracentesis

·         thyroid function test

·         toxicology test

·         urinalysis/uroscopy

diagnostic imaging

·         angiocardiography

·         angiography

o    cerebral angiography

·         brain scanning

o    echoencephalography

o    magnetoencephalography

o    pneumoencephalography

·         cholecystography

·         echocardiography

·         endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatoscopy

·         lung ventilation/perfusion scan

·         magnetic resonance imaging

o    cardiac magnetic resonance imaging

o    functional magnetic resonance imaging

o    magnetic resonance spectroscopy

·         mammography

·         myelography

·         prenatal testing

·         tomography

o    computed tomography

o    positron emission tomography

o    single photon emission computed tomography

·         ultrasound

·         urography

genetic testing

·         complementation test

·         fluorescence in situ hybridization

·         preimplantation genetic diagnosis

measurement

·         ballistocardiography

·         electrocardiography

·         electroencephalography

·         electromyography

·         lumbar puncture

·         magnetic resonance spectroscopy

·         phonocardiography

·         pulmonary function test

·         semen analysis

physical and visual examination

·         auscultation

·         autopsy

·         biopsy

·         bronchoscopy

·         cardiac catheterization

·         colposcopy

·         Dick test

·         endoscopy

·         esophagogastroduodenoscopy

·         gynecological examination

·         laparoscopy

·         mediastinoscopy

·         nasopharyngolaryngoscopy

·         palpation

·         percussion

·         Rubin’s test

·         semen analysis

·         skin test

o    patch test

o    Schick test

o    tuberculin test

·         toxicological examination

·         uroscopy