MP stated a recent disqualification for disability benefits. He related that the state reviewer said he was “fit for work”.
D1. Labs and Tests
Due to the findings of: smoking, history of intravenous drug use, alcoholism, obesity, heartburn, diarrhea, and abdominal pain, the following baseline laboratory tests are warranted: Complete Blood Count (CBC), Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP), and Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR). Collectively, the baseline tests provide information about overall health and nutritional status including, but not limited to: kidney and liver function, blood cell counts, metabolic status, electrolyte balance, and inflammation.
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