Hypertension

Includes:

• Sodium
• Potassium
• Urea
• Creatinine
• Urine albumin/creatinine ratio (ACR)
• TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone)
• HbA1c
• Lipids
• Calcium and Phosphate
• Corrected calcium
• Cortisol

While high blood pressure (hypertension) is not diagnosed by blood tests, blood tests are used to evaluate and monitor organ function that may be affected by hypertension. Blood tests are also used to detect diseases that may be causing or contributing to hypertension.

Sample type: Blood/urine

Turn around time: 1 week

More info: Refer to individual tests for specific details.