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Comprehensive Metabolic Panel

A comprehensive metabolic panel is a blood test to assess liver and kidney function and nutrient levels. It measures 14 parameters like glucose, potassium, sodium, calcium, chloride, creatinine, albumin, bilirubin, etc. Physicians usually advise this as a part of routine tests. Abnormal values can indicate underlying metabolic disorders like diabetes, liver disorders, and kidney malfunction.

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Why am I losing subcutaneous fat?

Query: Hi doctor, I am losing subcutaneous fat from the thighs, legs, hands, palms, foot soles, face, chest, etc. I also have some swollen nodes. I am not diabetic, my fasting blood sugar is between 100 to 107 mg/dL and postprandial is between 110 to 120 mg/dL. But, when I start losing fat, then the fas...  Read Full »


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Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The subcutaneous fat loss can be a part of acquired lipodystrophy. It is a very rare condition but can be associated with some autoimmune diseases, or after any infection. This condition is usually related to deranged lipid profile. Consult an endocrinologist for a metab...  Read Full »

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