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serum like fluids formed as plasma ultrafiltrate which provides lubrication in the cavities they are found

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serous fluid

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membrane that lines the cavity

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parietal membrane

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membrane that covers the organ

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visceral membrane

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alteration to the oncotic and hydrostatic pressure can cause fluid buildup between the two membranes called

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effusion

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Increased hydrostatic pressure

Decreased oncotic pressure

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Transudate

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Increased capillary permeability

Lymphatic obstruction

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Exudate

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Congestive heart failure

Salt and fluid retention

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Increased hydrostatic pressure

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Nephrotic syndrome

Hepatic cirrhosis

Malnutrition

Protein-losing enteropathy

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Decreased oncotic pressure

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Microbial infections

Membrane inflammations

Malignancies

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Increased capillary permeability

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Malignant tumors

Lymphomas

Infection and inflammation thoracic duct injury

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lymphatic obstruction

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result from systemic disorders that disrupt fluid regulation

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Transudates

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produced by conditions that directly affect the membranes of the specific cavity

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Exudates

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Preferred parameters for pleural and pericardial fluid

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Fluid: serum protein ration

Fluid: serum LD ratio

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Appearance: Clear

Fluid : Serum Protein Ratio: <0.5
Fluid : Serum LD Ratio: <0.6

WBC Count: < 1000 WBC c/uL

Spontaneous clotting: No

Pleural fluid cholesterol: <45 to 60 mg/dL

Pleural fluid : Serum Cholesterol Ratio <0.3

Pleural Fluid: Bilirubin Ratio: <0.6

Serum Ascites Albumin Gradient: >1.1

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Transudate

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Appearance: Cloudy/Turbid

Fluid : Serum Protein Ratio: >0.5
Fluid : Serum LD Ratio: >0.6

WBC Count: > 1000 WBC c/uL

Spontaneous clotting: Possible

Pleural fluid cholesterol: >45 to 60 mg/dL

Pleural fluid : Serum Cholesterol Ratio >0.3

Pleural Fluid: Bilirubin Ratio: >0.6

Serum Ascites Albumin Gradient: <1.1

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Exudate

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Collection tube for serous fluid:

cell counts, morphology, and differential count

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EDTA

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Collection tube for serous fluid:

chemistry

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clotted specimens

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Collection tube for serous fluid:

microbiology and cytology

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sterile heparin
SPS

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Collection tube for serous fluid:

pH analysis

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anaerobically on ice

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Turbid appearance of Pleural Fluid indicates:

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presence of WBC (indicates infection like TB)

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Bloody appearance of pleural fluid

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Hemothorax/Hemmorhagic exudate

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test to differentiate hemothorax and hemorrhagic exudate

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Hematocrit

> 50% hemothorax
<50% hemorrhagic exudate

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Presence is caused by traumatic injury in pleural fluid

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Hemothorax

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Caused by malignancies in pleural fluid

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Hemorrhagic exudate

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Pleural fluid appearance: rupture of amebic liver abscess
brown
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Pleural fluid appearance: Black
aspergillosis
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Pleural fluid appearance: viscous
Malignant mesothelioma (increased hyaluronic acid)
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Pleural fluid appearance: Milky
Chylous Pseudochylous
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Chylous and Pseudochylous appearance can be differentiated by
TAG determination
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Pleural fluid appearance: milky and white
chylous
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Pleural fluid appearance: milky and green
pseudochylous
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> 110 mg/dL TAG no cholesterol crystals Lymphocytes are predominant
Chylous pleural fluid
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<50 mg/dL Cholesterol crystals are present Mixed cells
Pseudochylous
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Cells in plural fluid: Pneumonia, Pancreatitis, Pulmonary infarction
Neutrophils
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Cells in plural fluid: Tuberculosis, viral infection, autoimmune disorders, malignancy
lymphocytes
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Cells in plural fluid: normal, reactive forms, have no significance, decreased in cases of tuberculosis
mesothelial cells
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Substances in pleural fluid
Glucose, Lactate, TAG, ADA, Amylase, pH
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Substances in pleural fluid: Normally parallel to plasma level
Glucose
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Substances in pleural fluid: Decreased in rheumatoid inflammation, TB, malignancy, and infections <60 mg/dl
GLUCOSE
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Substances in pleural fluid: Increased in bacterial infections
Lactate
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Substances in pleural fluid: Increased in chylous effusions >110 mg/dL
TAG
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Substances in pleural fluid: Indicative of TB and also elevated in malignancy
ADA (amino deaminase)
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Substances in pleural fluid: Increased in pancreatitis, esophageal rupture, and malignancy
Amylase
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pH level in pleural fluid: Esophageal rupture allowing influx of gastric acid
6.0
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pH level in pleural fluid: Indicates need for chest tube drainage
<7.2
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pH level in pleural fluid: Malignancies
>7.4
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Autoantibodies and Tumor markers: Immunologic vs. Non-immunologic
ANA and RF
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Autoantibodies and Tumor markers: Colorectal cancer
CEA
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Autoantibodies and Tumor markers: Metastatic uterine carcinoma
CA 125
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Autoantibodies and Tumor markers: Breast cancer
CA 15.3 CA 549
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Autoantibodies and Tumor markers: Lung cancer Breast cancer
CYFRA 21-1
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Variation in appearance of pericardial fluid: infection and malignancy
blood-streaked
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Variation in appearance of pericardial fluid: accidental cardiac puncture, anticoagulant medications
grossly bloody
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Variation in appearance of pericardial fluid: chylous and pseudochylous
milky
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Cells in pericardial fluid: bacterial endocarditis (s. viridans, s. epidermidis, HACEK)
neutrophils
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Cells in pericardial fluid: metastatic carcinoma
malignant cells
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Sensitive test for the detection of intra-abdominal bleeding
Peritoneal lavage
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____ RBC count indicative of blunt trauma injuries
> 100,000 cells/uL
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contains concentric striations of collagen-like material seen in ovarian and thyroid malignancies
psammona bodies
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Substances in peritoneal fluid:
Glucose, ALP, Amylase, BUN, Creatinine
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Substances in peritoneal fluid: Decreased in tubercular peritonitis and malignancies
Glucose
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Substances in peritoneal fluid: Increased in intestinal perforations
ALP
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Substances in peritoneal fluid: Increased in pancreatitis and intestinal perforations
Amylase
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Substances in peritoneal fluid: requested in cases of ruptured bladder or accidental bladder puncture
BUN and Creatinine

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