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Organ Transplant Glossary Flashcards

(16 cards)

1
Q

ABO Test

A

A red blood cell test that determines blood type.

This test determines which blood cell types are compatible between a recipient and Donor

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ARF

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Acute Renal Failure

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ATN

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Acute tubular necrosis

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ANG

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Angiogram

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Antibody

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A protein made by the body’s inmune systemic response of a foreign substance

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PRA test : Percent reactive Antibody

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Antibody screen: Blood test that determines what percentage of antibodies are formed by the inmune system.

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Antigen

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a molecule or substance that is seen by the body as foreign

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ATG

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Anti- Thymocyte Globulin : medication used after transplantation to treat or prevent acute rejection.

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B cell

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Specialized white blood cell responsible for the body;s immunity. B cells play central roll in antibody production

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Cellcept

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immunosuppresive medication used after transplantation to prevent rejection ( Mycophenolate Mofetil)

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Crossmatch

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Used to determine if a potential recipient makes and antibody response against a potential donors antigens.
+ Positive Match: incompatible
- Negative Match: No reaction, transplant may proceed

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CYCLOSPORINE

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gengraf, sandimune, neoral: immunosuppresive medication used after transplantation.

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CYTOSCOPY

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Instrument placed through the urethra and in the bladder to see inside the bladder and remove stents

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FOLEY CATHETER

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Brand name of a tube that I placed in the bladder to drain urine.

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IVP

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X ray of the kidneys intravenous Pyelogram

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Laparascope

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includes operations in the abdominal and pelvic are