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Question 1

What LAB work should you run to test for ACUTE PANCREATITIS?

Answer 1

Lipase

Amylase

Question 2

What LAB work should you run to test for SYPHILIS?

Answer 2

FTA (Fluorescent Treponema Antibody)

TPI (Treponema Pallidum Immobilizing Agent)

VDRL (Venereal Disease Research Laboratory)

Question 3

What LAB work should you run to test for AIDS?

Answer 3

ELISA

Western Blot

Question 4

What LAB work should you run to test for HYPERPARATHYROID?

Answer 4

Alkaline phosphate

Calcium

Question 5

What LAB work should you run to test for MONO?

Answer 5

Heterophile (Paul Bunnel)

Question 6

What LAB work should you run to test for SLE?

Answer 6

RA Latex (Sero+)

LE cell

Question 7

What LAB work should you run to test for MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION?

Answer 7

LDH (Lactic Dehydrogenase)

SGOT/AST (Serum Glutamic Oxaloacetic Transaminase)

SGPT/ALT (Serum Glutamic Pyruvic Transaminase)

Question 8

What LAB work should you run to test for LYMES DISEASE?

Answer 8

ELISA

Western Blot

IFA (Immunofluorescence antibody)

Question 9

What LAB work should you run to test for RHEUMATIC FEVER?

Answer 9

ASO Titre (Antistreptolysin)