1 History presents an historian with the task of producing a dialogue between the past and the present. 2  But as these temporal co-ordinates cannot be fixed, history becomes a continuous interaction between the historian and the past.
A routine blood test usually only test for some general features, like potassium, sodium, creatinine, urea, C-reactive protein and a few other. It does often make a blood count of both red blood cells and white blood cells too. In that way it can detect leukemia.
Blood tests that accompany some periodic medical examinations include a measurement of blood proteins, for example albumin. A lab test result showing an elevated level of total protein may lead to further blood and marrow tests and to the diagnosis of myeloma. The diagnosis of myeloma depends on three principal findings: