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Disorder when pleural fluid is brown
a. Aspergillus
b. Malignant mesothelioma
c. Microbial infection
d. Rupture of amoebic liver abscess

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Disorder when pleural fluid is brown
a. Aspergillus
b. Malignant mesothelioma
c. Microbial infection
d. Rupture of amoebic liver abscess

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Disorder when pleural fluid is black
a. Aspergillus
b. Malignant mesothelioma
c. Microbial infection
d. Rupture of amoebic liver abscess

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Disorder when pleural fluid is black
a. Aspergillus
b. Malignant mesothelioma
c. Microbial infection
d. Rupture of amoebic liver abscess

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Disorder when pleural fluid is viscous
a. Aspergillus
b. Malignant mesothelioma
c. Microbial infection
d. Rupture of amoebic liver abscess

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Disorder when pleural fluid is viscous
a. Aspergillus
b. Malignant mesothelioma
c. Microbial infection
d. Rupture of amoebic liver abscess

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Aspiration procedure for pleural fluid.
a. thoracentesis
b. pericardiocentesis
c. paracentesis

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Aspiration procedure for pleural fluid.
a. thoracentesis
b. pericardiocentesis
c. paracentesis

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Aspiration procedure for peritoneal fluid.
a. thoracentesis
b. pericardiocentesis
c. paracentesis

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Aspiration procedure for peritoneal fluid.
a. thoracentesis
b. pericardiocentesis
c. paracentesis

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Aspiration procedure for pericardial fluid.
a. thoracentesis
b. pericardiocentesis
c. paracentesis

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Aspiration procedure for pericardial fluid.
a. thoracentesis
b. pericardiocntesis
c. paracentesis

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All of the following tubes is used for microbiology and cytology except:

a. sodium polyanethol sulfanate (SPS) evacuated tubes
b. sterile heparinized tubes
c. EDTA

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All of the following tubes is used for microbiology and cytology except:

a. sodium polyanethol sulfanate (SPS) evacuated tubes
b. sterile heparinized tubes
c. EDTA

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All of the following tubes is used for chemistry tests except:

a. heparin
b. plain tubes
c. SPS

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All of the following tubes is used for chemistry tests except:

a. heparin
b. plain tubes
c. SPS

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Pathologic causes of effusions when there is increased capillary permeability are the following except:

a. Congestive heart failure
b. Microbial infections
c. Membrane inflammation
d. Malignancy

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Pathologic causes of effusions when there is increased capillary permeability are the following except:

a. Congestive heart failure
b. Microbial infections
c. Membrane inflammation
d. Malignancy

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The most reliable test to differentiate exudate and transudate fluid.

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blood ratios for protein
lactic dehydrogenase

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additional tests in pleural fluid exudate or transudate.
a. pleural fluid cholesterol and fluid:serum cholesterol ratio
b. pleural fluid: serum total bilirubin ratio
c. a and b
d. none of the above

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additional tests in pleural fluid exudate or transudate.
a. pleural fluid cholesterol and fluid:serum cholesterol ratio
b. pleural fluid: serum total bilirubin ratio
c. a and b
d. none of the above

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the most dianostically significant hematology tests performed on serous fluid

  1. blood ratios
  2. RBC count
  3. Differential count
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the most dianostically significant hematology tests performed on serous fluid

  1. blood ratios
  2. RBC count
    3. Differential count
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Elevated in pancreatitis and malignancy with pleural fluid

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Amylase

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pleural fluid:
Elevated in chylous effusions

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Triglycerides

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pleural fluid:
markedly decreased in esophageal rupture

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pH

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Pleural fluid exudate pH level that indicates need for chest tube drainage.

17
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amount of fluid found between pericardial serous membrane

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10 to 50 mL

18
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Increased neutrophils in pericardial fluid is associated with
a. Metastatic carcinoma
b. Bacterial endocarditis
c. Tubercular effusion

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Increased neutrophils in pericardial fluid is associated with
a. Metastatic carcinoma
b. Bacterial endocarditis
c. Tubercular effusion

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Acid-fast stain testing in pericardial fluid is associated with
a. Metastatic carcinoma
b. Bacterial endocarditis
c. Tubercular effusion

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Acid-fast stain testing in pericardial fluid is associated with
a. Metastatic carcinoma
b. Bacterial endocarditis
c. Tubercular effusion

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Adenosine deaminase stain testing in pericardial fluid is associated with
a. Metastatic carcinoma
b. Bacterial endocarditis
c. Tubercular effusion

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Adenosine deaminase stain testing in pericardial fluid is associated with
a. Metastatic carcinoma
b. Bacterial endocarditis
c. Tubercular effusion

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Grossly bloody Pericardial Fluid appearance

a. Infection
b. Malignancy
c. Cardiac Puncture
d. chylous material

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Grossly bloody Pericardial Fluid appearance

a. Infection
b. Malignancy
c. Cardiac Puncture
d. chylous material

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Blood-streaked pericardial fluid appearance

a. Infection
b. Anticoagulant medications
c. Cardiac Puncture
d. chylous material

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Blood-streaked pericardial fluid appearance

a. Infection
b. Anticoagulant medications
c. Cardiac Puncture
d. chylous material

23
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In pleural fluid, this is decreased in rheumatoid inflammation and purulent infection

24
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In pleural fluid, this is markedly elevated in TB and malignancy

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ADA (Adenosine deaminase)

25
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Effusions of tubercular origin in pericardial fluid is a result of
a.Bacteria
b.AIDS
c.Cirrhosis

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Effusions of tubercular origin in pericardial fluid is a result of
a.Bacteria
b.AIDS
c.Cirrhosis

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