- Male
- 35 Years
- 24/02/2023
Can blood tests detect a bacterial infection?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Yes
Dr. Kamran Suggests...
Take a Metanephrine Test Test or Take a Aldolase Serum Test
Answered 24/07/2025
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