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between the vein and the vacuum in the vacutainer forces blood into the tube. biochemical analysis[ edit ] a basic metabolic panel measures sodium , potassium , chloride , bicarbonate , blood urea nitrogen (bun), magnesium , creatinine , glucose , and sometimes calcium . tests that focus on cholesterol levels
can determine ldl and hdl cholesterol levels, as well as triglyceride levels. [ ] some tests, such as those that measure glucose or a lipid profile , require fasting (or no food consumption) eight to twelve hours prior to the drawing of the blood sample. [ ] for the majority of tests, blood is usually...
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