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Chiro Essentials- Boards 2 and 3 > Lab Values > Flashcards

Lab Values Flashcards

1
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Alpha Feto Protein

A

Neural tube defects (B9)

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2
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Acid Phosphatase

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Prostate

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3
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A/G ratio

A

Reversal in MM, liver disease, TB, RA

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4
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Alkaline phosphate

A

Liver and blastic bone

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5
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Amylase / Lipase

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Pancreatitis (head)

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6
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ANA (Anti-nuclear antibody) (Collagen disease) (Sero-positive)

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SLE, Scleroderma, Sjogren’s, Polyarteritis Nodosa, RA

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7
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ASO titre (Anti-streptolysin O)

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Strep antibodies

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8
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Bilirubin- Direct (Liver, GB, and head on pancreas)

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Conjugated-Soluble-Post Hepatic disorders

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9
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Bilirubin Indirect (liver, spleen, hemolytic anemia, drugs, fever)

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Unconjugated-Insoluble-Pre Hepatic disorders

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10
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BUN Increase

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Kidney- not filtering out urea

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11
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BUN decrease

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Liver- Not breaking down things (creates ammonia)

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12
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Calcium increase

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Hypercalcemia

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13
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Calcium decrease

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Hypocalcemia

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14
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CEA (Carcinogenic Embryonic Antigen)

A

Cancer

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15
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CPK (creatine)

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Muscle distruction (CK-MM muscle) (CK-MB heart) (CK-BB brain)

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16
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Creatinine

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Kidney Function- kidneys maintain creatinine levels

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17
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CRP

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Acute inflammation and myocardial risk

18
Q

ESR

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Inflammation

19
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5 HIAA (hydroxyindoleacetic acid)

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Adrenal tumor- carcinoid tumor

20
Q

FTA / ABS

A

Syphilis - antibody specific test

21
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Glucose (blood)

A

DM

22
Q

Glucose (CSF)

A

Decreased in bacterial infection (meningitis)

23
Q

GGT

A

Liver cirrhosis

24
Q

GTT

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Diabetes Mellitus

25
Q

HCG Increase

A

Twins, hydatiform mole, choriocarcinoma

26
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HCG Decrease

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Ectopic pregnancy

27
Q

HLA - B27

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Ulcerative Colitis, Crohns, Reiters, AS, Psoriatic, Enteropathic arthropathy (sero-negative)

28
Q

Ketones

A

DM

29
Q

LDH

A

Muscle, Liver disease

30
Q

LE prep

A

SLE

31
Q

Mono test, paul bunnell, heterophile agglutination

A

Mono (atypical lymphocytes- Downey cell)

32
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APA (Anti-Parietal Antibody)

A

B12 deficiency (Pernicious Anemia)

33
Q

Increased protein

A

MM, MD-muscle breakdown

34
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Decrease protein

A

Kidney- proteins are escaping

35
Q

PSA (prostate specific antigen)

A

prostate

36
Q

SGOT (AST) (Serum Glutamate - oxaloacetic transaminase)

A

Liver, heart- SGOT makes the heart “go” fast

37
Q

SGPT (ALT) (Serum Glutamate - Pyruvic Transaminase)

A

Liver

38
Q

T3/T4 Increase

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Hyperthryroid (Graves- early Hashimotos)

39
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T3/T4 Decrease

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Hypothyroid (Myxedema- Late Hashimotos)

40
Q

Uric acid

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Gout and Kidney - purine metabolism

41
Q

ELISA (sensitive) Western blot (specific)

A

AIDS (CD4, T-cells)

Chiro Essentials- Boards 2 and 3 (6 decks)

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