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1
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What does a CBC test measure?

A

Complete Blood Count

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2
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What is the normal range for a white blood cell count in adults?

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4,500-11,000 cells/mcL

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3
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What does a CMP test evaluate?

A

Comprehensive Metabolic Panel

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4
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What is the normal range for fasting blood glucose levels?

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70-100 mg/dL

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What does a BMP test for?

A

Basic Metabolic Panel

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What is the normal range for sodium levels in blood?

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135-145 mEq/L

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What does a lipid panel test measure?

A

Cholesterol levels

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What is the normal range for LDL cholesterol levels?

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Less than 100 mg/dL

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What does a PT/INR test assess?

A

Blood clotting time

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What is the normal range for PT/INR in patients not on anticoagulants?

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10-13 seconds / 0.8-1.1

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What does a TSH test evaluate?

A

Thyroid function

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What is the normal range for TSH levels?

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0.4-4.0 mIU/L

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13
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What does a urinalysis test for?

A

Kidney function and urinary tract health

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What is the normal range for specific gravity in urine?

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1.005-1.030

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15
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What does a blood gas test measure?

A

Acid-base balance and oxygenation

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16
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What is the normal range for arterial blood pH?

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7.35-7.45

17
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What does a liver function test assess?

A

Liver health and function

18
Q

What is the normal range for total bilirubin levels?

A

0.1-1.2 mg/dL

19
Q

What does a D-dimer test detect?

A

Blood clots

20
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What is the normal range for D-dimer levels?

A

Less than 500 ng/mL

21
Q

What does a BNP test measure?

A

Heart failure

22
Q

What is the normal range for BNP levels?

A

Less than 100 pg/mL

23
Q

Hgb

A

Oxygen carrying molecules

24
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Hgb

A

Oxygen carrying molecules

25
Q

Hematocrit

A

% of red blood cells

26
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Hematocrit

A

% of red blood cells

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