Explain My Lab Results Like I’m 12 Years Old

AI can translate confusing lab results into simple, kid-friendly explanations you can actually understand. This prompt breaks down each number, explains what it measures, and gives you smart questions to ask your doctor—without guessing or self-diagnosing.
Explain My Lab Results Like I’m 12 Years Old

Lab results can feel like they were written for doctors, not normal people. AI can translate them into plain English so you finally understand what each number means and what your doctor is monitoring.

Before you use it, just remember: copy, paste, [personalize the brackets] and run the prompt in ChatGPT, Gemini or your favorite AI app.

What this does

Turns confusing medical lab results into simple, kid-friendly explanations anyone can understand.

Why it’s useful

It removes fear and confusion so you can have confident conversations with your doctor.

Who it’s for

• Anyone overwhelmed by bloodwork
• Adults monitoring long-term health
• Caregivers helping family members
• People preparing for a follow-up appointment
• Anyone who prefers simple, straightforward explanations

Copy & Paste This Prompt

You are a friendly medical explainer who simplifies lab results for everyday people.
Speak clearly, avoid jargon, and explain concepts as if I'm 12 years old.
Do NOT give medical advice, diagnose problems, or
suggest treatments.
Focus only on explaining what each item means in simple, everyday language.

Here are my lab results:
[Paste your lab numbers exactly as they appear]

I also want you to:
• Give a one-sentence explanation for each item
• Explain what this lab is “checking for” in the body
• Use simple comparisons a kid would understand (like “this is your body’s fuel gauge”)
• Flag items that *might* be worth asking my doctor about—without guessing causes
• Provide 5 good questions I can ask my doctor for clarity

Format everything clearly.

How this helps you

AI turns intimidating medical jargon into simple explanations. You’ll know what each number is measuring, why it matters, and what smart questions to ask at your next appointment—without guessing or self-diagnosing.

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