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What is the difference between a CBC and a CMP?

A. A CBC checks some components of major cells in the patients blood while a CMP test several different substances mainly metabolism, sugar, and kidney/liver health.

B. A CMP is for heart health testing the function of the arteries and valves while a CBC is a blood test for contents of blood.

C. There is no difference between a CBC and a CMP.

D. A CBC tests the functions of the arteries and valves while a CMP tests the function of different parts of the brain.

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the answer is A.
A CMP is a more targeted test that evaluates sugar, metabolism,kidney, liver
A CBC is mainly the cells in the blood
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