So you have your test results. Now what?

Interpreting your test results is best done with a capable health care practitioner, and that is our general recommendation.

Most people who take responsibility for their own health, though, educate themselves so that conversation with the physician is as productive as possible. Following are a few resources that will help you understand them.

Lab Tests Online

WebMD

In general, you results will be accompanied by a reference range. If your results are outside the reference range, they are considered abnormal and you are advised to seek professional medical advice.