Labs - Basic Hematology Tests Flashcards

1
Q

Anti-nuclear antibodies

A

ANA

aka, anti-nuclear factor

Blood

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2
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Complete blood count

the 5 included tests

A

CBC- White blood cell count (WBC)
Red blood cell count (RBC)
Hemoglobin (Hgb)
Hematocrit (Hct)
Periperal smear

blood

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3
Q

cryoglobulins

A

cryoglobulins

8 hr fasting required

blood

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4
Q

Differential (automated)
Differential (manual)

A

Diff

* ordered by adding to COMMENTS section of CBC

blood, CSF

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5
Q

Erythrocyte Sedimentation rate

A

ESR , Sed rate

blood

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6
Q

Extractable nuclear antigen

A

ENA

*order and ANA then ENA is automatically performed if ANA is >1.0

blood

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7
Q

Hematocrit

A

HCT

* included in CBC

blood

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8
Q

Hemoglobin

A

Hg, Hgb

* included in CBC

blood

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9
Q

monospot

A

mono

blood

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10
Q

platelet count

A

Platelets, plates

blood

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11
Q

reticulocyte count (automaated)

A

retic count

* can not be done STAT
* Should also order CBC

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