164 – 4 Must-Know Lab Tests for Older Adults: Kidney, Liver, CBC & More

Episode 164 • July 22, 2025 • 00:27:32
164 – 4 Must-Know Lab Tests for Older Adults: Kidney, Liver, CBC & More
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164 – 4 Must-Know Lab Tests for Older Adults: Kidney, Liver, CBC & More

Jul 22 2025 | 00:27:32

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Show Notes

Dr. K explains 4 commonly ordered blood tests. Learn how the CBC, basic metabolic panel & comprehensive metabolic panel help assess blood counts, anemia, liver & kidney function, & more.

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