Blood screening

Blood tests are routinely used in dementia diagnosis mainly to exclude potentially reversible causes of cognitive decline. These include active infection (white cell count), hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, B12 deficiency, renal and liver failure and to record folate, glucose, calcium and cholesterol levels.

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FBC

Vitamin B12

Kidney Function Tests

Urea and Electrolytes

Liver Function Tests

Glucose

ESR

Thyroid Function Tests

PSA

Lipids

Urinalysis