Lab & Diagnostic Tests Flashcards
1
Q
ABG
A
Arterial blood gases
2
Q
ALP
A
Alkaline phosphatase
3
Q
AST
A
Aspartate aminotransferase
4
Q
ALT
A
Alanine aminotransferase
5
Q
BMI
A
Body mass index
6
Q
BRCA
A
Breast Cancer Gene
7
Q
BUN
A
Blood urea nitrogen
8
Q
CA
A
Cancer OR calcium
9
Q
CA-125
A
Cancer antigen 125
10
Q
CBC
A
Complete blood count
11
Q
CPK
A
Creatinine phosphokinase
12
Q
CRP
A
C-reactive protein
13
Q
CXR
A
Chest x-ray
14
Q
ECG, EKG
A
Electrocardiogram
15
Q
ECHO
A
Echocardiogram
16
Q
EEG
A
Electroencephalogram
17
Q
EMG
A
Electromyography
18
Q
ERCP
A
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
19
Q
ESR
A
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
20
Q
FSH
A
Follicle-stimulating hormone
21
Q
GFR
A
Glomerular filtration rate
22
Q
HCT
A
Hematocrit
23
Q
HDL
A
High-density lipoprotein
24
Q
HGB
A
Hemoglobin
25
IVP
Intravenous pyelogram
26
LDL
Low-density lipoprotein
27
LFT
Liver function tests
28
MRI
Magnetic resonance imaging
29
PAP
Papanicolau
30
PET
Positron emission tomography
31
PFT
Pulmonary function test
32
PPD
Purified protein derivative
33
PSA
Prostate-specific antigen
34
PT
Prothrombin time
35
PTH
Parathyroid hormone
36
PTT
Partial thromboplastin time
37
RBC
Red blood cell
38
TIBC
Total iron-binding capacity
39
T3
Triiodothyronine
40
T4
Thyroxine
41
TSH
Thyroid-stimulating hormone
42
WBC
White blood cell