How do members experience Blood tests?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Increase effect of another treatment 143 26
General health 109 13
Diagnostic assessment 50 11
Evaluation/monitoring 10 4
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 10 0

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Bruising 8
Uncomfortable 8
Anxious mood 4
Anxiety attacks 1
Depressed mood 1
Eye pain 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 1
Moderate 1
Mild 12
None 40

Member evaluations

Mazin Z

evaluated on Jan 22, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for General health: Major
  • Side effects: Moderate

HopeLives

evaluated on Dec 02, 2008

  • Perceived effectiveness for Increase effect of another treatment: None
  • Side effects: Mild

katbro

evaluated on Sep 27, 2008

  • Perceived effectiveness for General health: Major
  • Side effects: None