Lab & Diagnostic Tests Flashcards

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ABG

A

Arterial blood gases

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ALP

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Alkaline phosphatase

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AST

A

Aspartate aminotransferase

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ALT

A

Alanine aminotransferase

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5
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BMI

A

Body mass index

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BRCA

A

Breast Cancer Gene

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BUN

A

Blood urea nitrogen

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CA

A

Cancer OR calcium

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CA-125

A

Cancer antigen 125

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CBC

A

Complete blood count

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CPK

A

Creatinine phosphokinase

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CRP

A

C-reactive protein

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CXR

A

Chest x-ray

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ECG, EKG

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Electrocardiogram

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ECHO

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Echocardiogram

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EEG

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Electroencephalogram

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EMG

A

Electromyography

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ERCP

A

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

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ESR

A

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate

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FSH

A

Follicle-stimulating hormone

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GFR

A

Glomerular filtration rate

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HCT

A

Hematocrit

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HDL

A

High-density lipoprotein

24
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HGB

A

Hemoglobin

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IVP

A

Intravenous pyelogram

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LDL

A

Low-density lipoprotein

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LFT

A

Liver function tests

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MRI

A

Magnetic resonance imaging

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PAP

A

Papanicolau

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PET

A

Positron emission tomography

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PFT

A

Pulmonary function test

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PPD

A

Purified protein derivative

33
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PSA

A

Prostate-specific antigen

34
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PT

A

Prothrombin time

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PTH

A

Parathyroid hormone

36
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PTT

A

Partial thromboplastin time

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RBC

A

Red blood cell

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TIBC

A

Total iron-binding capacity

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T3

A

Triiodothyronine

40
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T4

A

Thyroxine

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TSH

A

Thyroid-stimulating hormone

42
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WBC

A

White blood cell