Flashcards in Clin Chem - Abbrev Discussion Deck (100)
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enzyme of the prostate
ACP
2
used to diagnose prostate/prostatic cancer
ACP
3
enzyme found in semen
ACP
4
enzyme used in determination of rape
ACP
5
ACP is most active at what pH
5
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ADH levels are low among what age group
elders
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other name of ADH
vasopressin
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prevents loss of water through urine excretion
ADH
9
normally present in fetus
AFP
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among what age group does AFP normally disappear
adults
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if AFP is present among adults, it means
liver cancer
12
proteins in the serum
albumin and globulin
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most abundant protein in serum
albumin
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second most abundant protein in serum
globulin
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ALP is most active at what pH
9.8
16
used to diagnose bone and liver diseases (esp. liver tissue at the hepatocytes)
ALP
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ALP is normally high in what age group
children
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if ALP is high among adults, what diseases are present
bone and liver
19
substrate of ALT
alanine
20
used in the diagnosis of liver disease (@ biliary tract)
ALT
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means heart attack in vernacular
AMI
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tests to be done for AMI
CK, LD, AST
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enzyme found in salivary glnds and pancreas
AMS
24
used in thediagnosis of pancreatitis and salivary gland disorder
AMS
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written in request slips
ASAP
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when ASAP is written in request slips, the request must be finished within which rotation (1st,2nd or 3rd?)
1st
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substrate of AST
aspartate
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used in the diagnosis of AMI
AST
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dye for albumin measurement
BCG
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