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27 Cards in this Set
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Antigen in amniotic fluid measures to assess fetal development
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AFP
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Liquid from the sac that surrounds and cushions a fetus
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Amniotic fluid
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Contains material collected from the inside of the cheek
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Buccal swab
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C&S
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Involves growing and determining the antibiotic susceptibility of a microbe
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Frequent causative agent of hospital squirted diarrhea
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C dificile
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Type of urine specimen collected from tubing inserted into the bladder
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Catheterized
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Method of obtaining an uncontaminated urine specimen
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Clean catch
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Fluid from the cavity surrounding the brain and spinal cord
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CSF: cerebral spinal fluid
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Cough up and spit out mucus or phlegm
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Expectorate
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Detects hidden blood in feces
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FOBT. Fecal occult blood test
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Test that evaluates stomach acid production
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Gastric analysis
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Bacteria that can cause chronic gastritis and lead to peptic ulcer disease
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H. Pylori
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Method used to stimulate sweat production
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Iontophoresis
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Term for urine specimen obtained during the middle of urination
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Midstream
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Referring to nasal cavity and pharynx
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NP
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Fecal test for parasites and their eggs
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O&P ovum and parasites
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Blood hidden from the naked eye
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Occult blood
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Fluid from the sac surrounding the heart
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Pericardial fluid
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Fluid that surrounds the lungs
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Pleural fluid
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Pale yellow serumlike fluid
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Serous fluid
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Mucus coughed up from the trachea, bronchi, or lungs
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Sputum
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Type of Urine specimen aspirated through the bladder wall
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Suprapubic
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Test used in the diagnosis of cystic fibrosis
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Sweat chloride
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Joint fluid
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Synovial fluid
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Timed urine specimen collected over a 24 hour period
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24 hour urine
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UA
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Urine analysis
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Uti
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Urinary tract infection
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