Abrv - Laboratory Tests Flashcards
ABG
Arterial blood gas
CRP
C-reactive protein
CSF
Cerebrospinal fluid
CSF
Colony stimulating factor
EM
electron microscope
ESR
Erythrocytic sedimentation rate
FTA-ABS
Fluorescent treponemal antibody absorbed
Hb
Hemoglobin
Hct
Hematocrit
HLA
Human Leukocyte Antigens
IFA
Indirect immunofluorescence assay
IGT
Impaired glucose tolerance
IU
International Unit
LDH
Lactate dehydrogenase
LDL
Low-density lipoprotein
LHRH
Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone
MAB
Monoclonal antibody
MCD
Mean Corpuscular Diameter
MCH
Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin
MCHC
Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration
MHC
Major Histocompatibility Complex
PAS
Periodic Acid-Schiff (stain)
PCR
Polymerase chain reaction
QNS
Quantity not sufficient
RF
Rheumatoid factor
SGOT
Serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase
SGPT
Serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase
UA
Urinalysis
WNL
Within normal limits