42 LAB ANALYSIS Flashcards

1
Q

LAB ANALYSIS——1

ACID PHOSPHATASE KEY? (PAP)

A

CHECK PROSTATIC CARCINOMA…INCREASED ENZYME LEVELS = METASTASES OF PROTATE

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LAB ANALYSIS——2

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN KEY?

A

HIGH PSA = DETECT PROSTATIC CANCER; DIGITAL EXAM IS BETTER THAN BOTH PAP AND PSA

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LAB ANALYSIS——3

A/G RATIO KEY?

A

IF REVERSED = +MULTIPLE MYELOMA

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LAB ANALYSIS——4

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE KEY?

A

INCREASED IN OSTEOBLASTIC LESIONS;HEPATIC DISEASE.

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LAB ANALYSIS——5

AMYLASE KEY?

A

HIGH NUMBERS = PANCREATITIS; M/C = ALCOHOLISM AND CHOLELITHIASIS

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6
Q

LAB ANALYSIS—–6

ANA (FANA)

SLE TESTING

A

+ IS NOT SLE FOR SURE BUT - IS NO SLE

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LAB ANALYSIS—–7

ASO TITRE KEY?

A

MEASURES AMOUNT OF ANTI-BODIES; INCREASED WITH RA AND GLOMERULONEPHRITIS

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8
Q

LAB ANALYSIS—-8

BLOOD UREA NITROGEN (BUN)

A

INCREASED WITH RENAL DISEASE//RENE LOVES BUNS!!

DECREASED WITH HEPATIC DISEASE
PAT HATES BUNS

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LAB ANALYSIS—-9

CALCIUM (SERUM) KEY??

A

INCREASED = HYPERTHYROIDISM; BONE METASTASIS

DECREASED = HYPOTHROIDISM; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; RENAL FAILURE

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LAB ANALYSIS—-10

CPK KEYS??

A

INCREASED = MI JUST HAPPENED

AKA CK-MB///CK-BB///CK-MM

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LAB ANALYSIS—-11

CREATININE KEYS?

A

INCREASED = RENAL DISEASE

DECREASED = MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY

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12
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LAB ANALYSIS—-12

CRP KEY??

A

APPEARS WITH INFLAMMATION; MEASURES TISSUE NECROSIS; + IN RA AND MALIGNANCY; INFECTIONS

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13
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LAB ANALYSIS—-13

ESR KEY?

A

OF RBC AT BOTTOM OF TEST TUBE; INFLAMMATORY MARKER; + WITH MULTIPLE MYELOMA; TEMPORAL ARTERITIS; COLLAGEN DISEASES

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14
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LAB ANALYSIS—-14

GLUCOSE (BLOOD) KEY??

A

TEST DONE WHILE FASTING; CAN CHECK FOR DIABETES MELLITUS IF TWO TESTS ARE HIGH IN A ROW

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15
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LAB ANALYSIS—-15

GLUCOSE (CSF) KEY??

A

DECREASED IN MENINGITIS

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16
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LAB ANALYSIS—16

GGT KEY??

A

TESTS LIVER CELL DYSFUNCTION

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17
Q

LAB ANALYSIS—17

GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN AKA
HEMOGLOBIN AIC KEY??

A

CHECK EFFIC. OF INSULIN; OVER 2-3 MONTHS; BLOOD SUGAR LEVELS

18
Q

LAB ANALYSIS—18

HLA B27 (PEAR) KEY??

A

+ FOR AS; 90% OF PATIENTS HAVE IT

+ IN REITERS; GRAVES DISEASE; JUVENILE RA; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; ENTEROPATHIC ARTHRITIS

19
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LAB ANALYSIS—19

HDL (CHOLESTEROL) KEY??

A

HIGH = LOWER LDL

LOWER = HIGHER HEART RISKS

20
Q

LAB ANALYSIS—20

I-131 UPTAKE KEY???

A

TEST TO CHECK THYROID FUNCTION

HIGH = HYPERTHYROIDISM

LOW = HYPOTHYROIDISM

21
Q

LAB ANALYSIS—21

IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS KEY?

A

99% OF THOSE WITH MULTIPLE MYELOMA HAVE THIS SPIKE; BENCE JONES PROTEIN IN THE URINE SPIKE ; IgG IS ELEVATED IN M.M

22
Q

LAB ANALYSIS—22

LDH (LACTIC DEHYDROGENASE) KEY??

A

LDH LEVEL IS 3 TIMES HIGHER WHEN SOMEONE HAS AN MI

23
Q

LAB ANALYSIS—23

LIPASE KEY??

A

INCREASED WITH PANCREATITIS

24
Q

LAB ANALYSIS—24

LIPIDS KEY??

A

USED FOR STEROID HORMONES AND BILE ACIDS

25
Q

LAB ANALYSIS—25

CHOLESTEROL KEY??

A

MAKES BILE SALTS; CORONARY HEART DISEASE
INCREASED = DIABETES MELLITUS
DECREASED = CIRRHOSIS

26
Q

LAB ANALYSIS–26

TRIGLYCERIDES KEY?

A

INCREASED = DM

DECREASED = CIRRHOSIS

27
Q

LAB ANALYSIS–27

LE CELL KEY??

A

+ FOR 50–70% OF SLE CASES

28
Q

LAB ANALYSIS–28

PROTHROMBIN TIME KEY??

A

MEASURES CLOTTING TIME ; INCREASED IN VIT K DEFICIENCY; HEPATOCELLULAR DISEASE

29
Q

LAB ANALYSIS–29

RA LATEX KEY??

A

HIGHER IN THOSE WITH RA AND SLE

30
Q

LAB ANALYSIS–30

REED STERNBERG CELLS KEY??

A

+ = HODGKINS

31
Q

LAB ANALYSIS–31

SGOT AKA AST KEY???

A

ENZYME ASSOC WITH NECROSIS; INCREASED = MI; DESTROYED LIVER

32
Q

LAB ANALYSIS–32

SGPT AKA ALT KEY??

A

INCREASED IN MI; HEPATITIS

33
Q

LAB ANALYSIS–33

T–3 KEYS??

A

UP; HYPERTHYROIDISM

DOWN = HYPO

34
Q

LAB ANALYSIS–34

T–4 KEYS?

A

PRINCIPLE T HORMONE STORED IN THYROID

35
Q

LAB ANALYSIS–35

URIC ACID

A

DIAGNOSE GOUT…BUT ONLY LONG TERM

36
Q

LAB ANALYSIS–36

WESTERN BLOT KEY???

A

SCREEN FOR AIDS

37
Q

LAB ANALYSIS–37

ELISA KEY???

A

ORDER X 2 = POSITIVE BEFORE ORDERING A WESTERN BLOT

38
Q

LAB ANALYSIS–38

COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PROFILE KEY???

A

EVALUATES CARDIAC/BONE/AND LIVER FUNCTION

39
Q

LAB ANALYSIS–39

COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT KEY??

A

RBC/WBC/PLATELET/ HEMOGLOBIN; ETC

40
Q

LAB ANALYSIS–40

RED BLOOD CELLS

A

CARRY O2 FROM LUNGS TO BODY TISSUE; AND CARBON DIOXIDE TO LUNGS VIA HEMOGLOBIN

DECREASED IN ANEMIAS

41
Q

TYPES OF RBC

1—MACROCYTIC = ??

2–MICROCYTIC =??

A

RBC; HEMATOCRIT;GEMOGLOBIN DECREASED AND MCV INCREASED

NORMOCYTIC = RBC DECREASED

ALL DECREASED

42
Q

WHITE BLOOD CELLS KEY??

A

INCREASED IN INFECTIONS; MALIGNANCY