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What is Blood Levels? When taking certain medications, such as lithium, concentrations in the blood must be measured regularly.
14 patients in the community are having or have had Blood Levels.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 7 | 50% |
| General health | 5 | 35% |
| Type 2 diabetes | 1 | 7% |
Results from 4 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.
| Major | 33% | 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Slight | 33% | 1 |
| Can't tell | 33% | 1 |
General health
| Severe | 0% | 0 |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 25% | 1 |
| Mild | 0% | 0 |
| None | 75% | 3 |
Top reported side-effects include: small veins, rolling veins, take blood on back of hands
Summary results are based on 4 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.