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Laboratory Diagnoses Flashcards

Module 3 reports

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Lab Diagnosis for Iron Deficiency Anemia

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Peripheral Blood Smear
Blood Test
Bone Marrow Biopsy

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Lab Diagnosis for Sickle Cell Anemia

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Peripheral Blood Smear
Blood Test

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A Genetic disorder that turns RBC into sickle-like shape making it easier for them to be destroyed (autosomal recessive)

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Sickle Cell Anemia

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Also known as erythrocytosis, it is a blood disorder where there are too many blood cells, which makes blood thicker and harder to flow

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Polycythemia

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is classified as hypochromic microcytic anemia due to
lack of ferrous iron that forms the heme structure of hemoglobin.

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Iron Deficiency Anemia

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Lab Diagnosis for Polycythemia

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Complete Blood Count (CBC)
Peripheral Blood Smear
Erythropoietin (EPO) Test
JAK2 Mutation Analysis

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Low White Blood Cell (WBC) Count

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Leukopenia

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Occurs when lymphocytes grow out of control, cancer of immune system

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Lymphoma

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Lab Diagnosis of Lymphoma

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Excisional Biopsy - whole lymph node
Needle Biopsy - Tiny bits of fluid and tissue
Bone marrow aspiration and biopsy
Imagine Tests

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Cancer of blood and marrow

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Leukemia

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Lab Diagnosis of Leukemia

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Blood Tests
Peripheral Blood Smear
Biopsy
Immunophenotyping - comparing cancer cells to normal immune cells
Cytogenetics

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Lab Diagnosis of Plasma Cell Dyscrasias

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CBC
BUN and Creatinine
Albumin and Calcium
Lactic Dehydrogenase and Beta-2 microglobulin
Urine Test
Serum Immunoglobulins
Urine Protein Electrophoresis
Biopsy
Imaging Tests

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Cancer of Plasma Cells

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Myeloma (Plasma Cell Dyscrasias)

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Bleeding disorder where blood does not clot properly

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Hemophilia

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Lab Diagnosis for Hemophilia

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CBC
Prothrombin Time
Activated Partial Prothrombin Time
Fibrinogen Test
Specific Clotting Factor Test

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Defective von Willebrand Factor

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Von Willebrand Disease

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Lab Diagnosis for Von Willebrand disease

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CBC
Coagulation Profile
von Willebrand Factor Antigen
von Willebrand Factor Activity
Factor VIII Activity
ELISA

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Faster than usual damage of RBCs and damage of kidneys by not filtering out waste and extra fluid

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Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

20
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Lab Diagnosis for Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

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CBC
Coagulation Tests
Differential and Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
Coombs
Stool Sample Analysis
Complement Blood
Genetic Testing
ADAMTS13

21
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Chronic Inflammatory disease that develops when plaque builds up inside the arteries which limits the flow of blood

A

Atherosclerosis

22
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Lab Diagnosis of Atherosclerosis of

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Physical Examination
Routine Blood Tests
Heart Function Test (Electrocardiogram)
Cardiac Imaging Test (Angiography)
Coronary Calcium Scan
Ankle Brachial Index
Stress Test

23
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Blockage of the pulmonary artery most frequently caused by blood clots and once dislodged, these clots can travel to the heart

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Pulmonary Embolism

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Lab Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism

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D-dimer test
Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiography
Ventilation/Perfusion Scan

25
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Myocardial necrosis resulting from “small” obstruction of a coronary artery

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Acute Myocardial Infarction

26
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Lab Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction

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Electrocardiogram
Cardiac Biomarkers
Coronary Angiography

27
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A chronic gastrointestinal disorder where stomach acid or bile repeatedly flows back into the esophagus, irritating its lining

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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

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Lab Diagnosis for GERD

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Esophageal pH monitoring
Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Esophageal Manometry
Barium Swallow

29
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Cancer that starts in the colon or rectum

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Colorectal Cancer

30
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Lab Diagnosis for Colorectal Cancer

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Guaiac Fecal Occult Blood Test
Fecal Immunochemical. Immunohistochemical test
Multitargeted stool DNA testing
Virtual Colonoscopy

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An intestinal infection characterized by the inflammation of the lining of the large intestine

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Dysentery

32
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Lab Diagnosis for Dysentery

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Physical Examination
Stool Culture
Stool Microscopy

33
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Formation of gallstones in the gallbladder

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Gallstone disease

34
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Lab Diagnosis of Gallstone disease

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Liver Function Test
Total Bilirubin
Alkaline Phosphatase
Gamma Glutamyl Transferase
WBC Count

35
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A group of inflammatory liver diseases caused by different viruses, leading to liver damage and dysfunction

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Viral Hepatitis

36
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Lab Diagnosis for Viral Hepatitis

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Liver Function Test
Alanine Aminotransferase
Aspartate Aminotransferase
Serology Tests
ELISA

37
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Permanent Scarring of the liver, turning into nodules

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Cirrhosis

38
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Lab Diagnosis for Cirrhosis of the liver

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Alanine Aminotransaminase
Aspartate transaminase
Gamma-glutamyl transferase
Alkaline Phosphatase
Total Bilirubin
Albumin
CBC platelet count
Prothrombin time

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Solid, pebble-like material that can form in one or both kidneys when high levels of certain minerals are in the urine

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Kidney Stones

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