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Lab and Test Results
If you get primary care at a Kaiser Permanente medical office, view your lab results online.

  • Health Article description.The human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) test is done to check for the hormone hCG in blood or urine. Some hCG tests measure the exact amount. Some just check to see if the hormone is present. HCG is made by the placenta during pregnancy. The test...
  • Health Article description.A complete blood count (CBC) gives important information about the kinds and numbers of cells in the blood, especially red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. A CBC helps your doctor check any symptoms that you may have, such as weakness, fatigue, or bruising. A CBC also helps him or her diagnose conditions...
  • If you expect to seek care outside the region, Member Services can help you find the closest in-network care option.If you expect to seek care outside the region, Member Services can help you find the closest in-network care option.
  • Health Article description.Warfarin is a pill that you take regularly to help prevent blood clots or to keep a clot from getting bigger. Jantoven is the common brand name for warfarin. To make sure that warfarin is effectively thinning your blood, it's important to eat about...
  • Testing is the most important way you can help control the spread of COVID-19.
  • Health Article description.Hepatitis C virus (HCV) test is a blood test that looks for the genetic material ( RNA) of the virus that causes hepatitis or for the proteins ( antibodies) the body makes against HCV. These proteins will be present in your blood if you have a hepatitis C infection now or have had one in the past. Different tests are...
  • We are always developing, testing, and implementing new programs to make sure our patients receive safe, quality care.
  • Health Article description.A sodium test checks how much sodium is in the blood. Sodium is both an electrolyte and mineral. It helps keep the water (the amount of fluid inside and outside the body's cells) and electrolyte balance of the body. Sodium is also important in how...
  • Learn how much a doctor visit costs, what preventive versus diagnostic means, and what you may pay for care.
  • Health Article description.This test for Tay-Sachs disease measures the amount of an enzyme called hexosaminidase A (Hex A) in the blood. Hex A breaks down compounds called gangliosides in the brain and nerves. Tay-Sachs is an inherited disease in which the body can't break...
  • The third year of COVID-19 highlights our people’s resilience and commitment to caring for others.
  • Health Article description.Discusses oral glucose tolerance test that measures glucose (blood sugar) levels. Explains that test checks for gestational diabetes, prediabetes, and diabetes. Covers the types of tests done and how to prepare for them.
  • Our doctors, specialists, & health plan work together to make your life easier. Learn about how to easily access connected care from Kaiser Permanente.
  • Health Article description.Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a gaseous waste product from metabolism. The blood carries carbon dioxide to your lungs, where it is exhaled. More than 90% of it in your blood exists in the form of bicarbonate (HCO3). The rest of it is either dissolved carbon dioxide gas (CO2) or carbonic acid (H2CO3). Your kidneys and lungs...
  • Download the mobile app for Kaiser Permanente Washington. See what's available in the app and how to get help.Download the mobile app for Kaiser Permanente Washington. See what's available in the app and how to get help.
  • Health Article description.A viral load test measures how much HIV is in the blood. It's first measured when you're diagnosed with HIV. This serves as the baseline. Future measurements are compared with it. With treatment, the viral load should go down. Within a few months, there should be very little virus in your blood.
  • Medicare Advantage can offer more than Original Medicare alone. We can help you find a Medicare Advantage plan that fits your needs.
  • Health Article description.Discusses stool analysis, a test used to look for bacteria, parasites, or blood in the digestive tract. Covers why and how it is done. Looks at risks. Covers normal and abnormal results.
  • Learn about COVID-19 care and treatment options. Get tips on recovering at home, managing symptoms, when to see a doctor, and more from Kaiser Permanente.
  • Health Article description.Discusses prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test to measure amount of PSA in the blood. Explains that test is often used for cancer screening or follow-up. Covers how test is done and how to prepare for it. Discusses what results mean.
  • Learn about how to get medical care as a senior. This page includes information about how to choose a doctor, how to make an appointment, and how to get reimbursed for your care.Learn about how to get medical care as a senior. This page includes information about how to choose a doctor, how to make an appointment, and how to get reimbursed for your care.
  • Health Article description.A C-reactive protein (CRP) test is a blood test that measures the amount of a protein called C-reactive protein in your blood. C-reactive protein measures general levels of inflammation in your body. High levels of CRP are caused by infections and many long-term diseases. But a CRP test cannot show where the...
  • Information about COVID-19 self-tests and PCR tests, and how Kaiser Permanente health plans cover testing.
  • Health Article description.A vitamin B12 test measures the amount of vitamin B12 in the blood. The body needs this B vitamin to make blood cells and to maintain a healthy nervous system. Vitamin B12 is found in animal products such as meat, shellfish, milk, cheese, and eggs.
  • Kaiser Permanente’s integrated health care system continues to provide high-quality care to members and communities throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
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