PARA LAB LA2 Flashcards

1
Q

a test to measure for acidity of stool to help in the diagnosis of a certain medical condition

A

Test for pH- nitrazine paper test

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2
Q

Normal pH of feces

A

6.6

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3
Q

low pH below 6.0 may be a result of _______________

A

diarrhea

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4
Q

a slightly alkaline pH is observed in patients with________________

A

low-fiber diet

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5
Q

what is the test for mucus

A

Hecht method

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6
Q

test for occult blood

A

fecal occult blood test (FOBT)

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7
Q

test for bile pigment

A

Gmelins test

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8
Q

test to determine whether the blood is grossly bloody vomitus or feces of the neonate represents swallowed maternal blood during delivery or during breastfeeding

A

APT test or Apt-downey

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9
Q

test for ability to digest gelatin

A

TRYPSIN

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10
Q

test for presence of reducing substances

A

CLINITEST

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11
Q

large amounts of mucus in stool may indicate _______________

A

diarrhea

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12
Q

is an indication of gastrointestinal tract bleeding

A

occult blood

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13
Q

this test is helpful as a mass screening procedure for colorectal cancer

A

FOBT

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14
Q

color for positive in FOBT

A

blue

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15
Q

what can cause false positive in FOBT

A

eating peroxidase containing food and intake of drugs like aspirin or other anti inflammatory drugs

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16
Q

what can case false negative in FOBT

A

intake if large amounts of vitamin C and conversion to acid hematin

17
Q

positive reaction for gmelins test

A

play of colors (order: out to in): green, blue, violet, red, yellow (GBVRY)

18
Q

absence of green in gmelins test indicate?

A

excludes the presence of bile pigment

19
Q

normally around __ grams per day of fat is excreted in the feces

20
Q

excess fat excreted in the feces is called

A

steatorrhea

21
Q

is caused by the deficiency of pancreatic lipase and bile salts

A

steatorrhea

22
Q

neonatal blood contains a high proportion of ________________ which is resistant to alkali denaturation

A

fetal hemoglobin

23
Q

in apt test in the presence of fetal hemoglobin the solution __________________

A

remains pink

24
Q

in apt test in the presence of maternal hemoglobin the solution _____________________________

A

becomes yellow brown after 2 mins

25
hecht reagent is prepared by mixing ______________ and _________________
2% brilliant green and 1% neutral red
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to prevent false positive in gmelins test, diet should be free from peroxidase-containing foods for at least ________ prior to testing
3 days
27
oxidized bile pigments by acids
biliverdin (green) bilicyanin (blue) choletelin (yellow)
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the reagent used for pH test
Nitrazine Paper
29
the reagent used for test for Mucus
Hecht Reagent (2% Brilliant green & 1% neutral red)
30
the reagents for the test for occult blood
3% hydrogen peroxide, Benzidine solution
31
the reagent used for test for bile pigment
Barium chloride
32
the reagent used for test for Malabsorption of Fat
Stain Oil red O
33
Presence of _____________ indicates steatorrhea
greater than or equal to 60 fat droplets
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the reagent used for test for APT test
1% Sodium Hydroxide