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Who can benefit from geriatric psychiatry consultation?

Individuals aged 65 and older facing mental health concerns or cognitive changes can benefit from specialized geriatric psychiatry services.

Many providers offer both in-person and telehealth consultations, providing flexibility for patients, especially those with mobility challenges.

A basic panel often includes tests for complete blood count (CBC), cholesterol levels, blood glucose, and liver/kidney function.

Results typically take a few days to process. Your healthcare provider will inform you about the timing and discuss the results with you.

Blood work is generally safe, with minimal risks such as bruising at the needle insertion site or fainting in some individuals.

Absolutely, you can discuss your concerns with your healthcare provider, who will determine which tests are relevant based on your health history and symptoms.