Chemistry panel

What does "Chemistry panel" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

A chemistry panel is a type of blood test that doctors use to check the health of your organs and to diagnose illnesses. It measures different chemicals and substances in your blood, such as sugars, proteins, and electrolytes. These substances can tell a lot about how well your body is working. For example, the test can show if your kidneys or liver are functioning properly, or if you have diabetes or other diseases.

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