GD-labs Flashcards
Acid phosphatase (PAP)
๐ผ prosthetic carcinoma
Albumin globulin (A/G ratio)
๐ multiple myeloma
Alkaline phosphatase
๐ผ osteoblastic lesions, hepatic disease, HPT
Amylase
๐ผ acute pancreatitis
ANA (FANA)
Collagen disease (SLE, scleroderma) Sero +
Antistreptolysin-o (ASO) titer
๐ผ rheumatic fever, glomerulonephritis
Bilirubin
๐ผ direct-hepatitis, duct obstruction (liver)
Indirect-hemolytic disease (spleen)
BUN (blood urea nitrogen)
๐ผ (kindney) renal disease, dehydration, hypotension, urinary tract obstruction
๐ฝ(Liver) hepatic disease, pregnancy
Calcium (Ca)
๐ผ muscle weakness, hyperparathyroidism, hypervitaminosis D,metastatic disease
๐ฝ Muscle tetany, chvostckโs sign, real failure, malnutrition
CPK (creatine phosphokinase)
CK BB:brain tissue (m. death in brain= stroke)
CK MB:myocardial tissue (m.death inโค๏ธ=โค๏ธattack)
CK MM: skeletal muscle
๐ผ Muscle necrosis
Creatinine
๐ผ kidney disease, hypovolemic shock
๐ฝ Muscular dystrophies
C-reactive protein (CRP)
๐ผ tissue necrosis, infections, RA
ELISA
Screening test for AIDS
Fail 2x for Western blot
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
๐ผ infection, RA, TB, temporal arteritis, MM
๐ฝ Sickle cell anemia, polycythemia
Fluorescent Troponema antibody (FTA)
Syphilis
Glucose (blood)
๐ผ DM, Cushingโs, Renal/liver disease
๐ฝ Insulin overdose, Addisonโs, starvation
Gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT)
Liver cell dysfunction
Alcohol-induced liver disease
Glycosylated hemoglobin A1C
Tests ability to utilize glucose over 2 to 3 month.
Monitoring test
Heterophile (Paul bunnel)
๐ผ mono, viral meningitis
Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)
๐ผ hydatidiform mole, choriocarcinom, seminoma, multiple pregnancy, testicular teratoma
๐ฝ Ectopic pregnancy, threatened abortion
Human leukocyte antigen locus (HLA) B27
Marker on 6th chromosome from birth
(UCRAPE) ulcerative colitis, Crohnโs, reiterโs, AS psoriatic arthritis, enteropathic arthritis
Sero - (PARE) psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, Reiterโs, enteropathic arthritis
HDL cholesterol
๐ผ low risk of coronary heart disease
๐ฝ High risk of coronary heart disease
I-131 uptake
๐ผ hyperthyroidism, endemic goiter
๐ฝ Hypothyroidism, thyroid cancer
Immunoelectrophoresis
M Spike indicates multiple myeloma
Lactic dehydrogenase (LDH)
๐ผ myocardial infarction, CHF, muscular dystrophy
๐ฝ Cancer therapy
Ketones
Diabetic acidosis, starvation