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laboratory test

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-004686

A medical procedure that involves testing a sample of blood, urine, or other substance from the body. Laboratory tests can help determine a diagnosis, plan treatment, check to see if treatment is working, or monitor the disease over time.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-004686
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-004686",
  "term": "laboratory test",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A medical procedure that involves testing a sample of blood, urine, or other substance from the body. Laboratory tests can help determine a diagnosis, plan treatment, check to see if treatment is working, or monitor the disease over time.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/laboratory-test/"
}

Record 9,861 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.