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ABO blood group |
Genetically determined system of antigens found on the surface of erythrocytes |
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Bilirubin |
Orange - yellow pigment that forms from the breakdown of hemoglobin in damaged red blood cells |
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Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) |
Nitrogen in the blood in the form of urea |
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Cholesterol |
Sterol lipid that is widely distributed in animal tissue |
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Guthrie screening test |
Diagnostic test for the detection of phenylketonuria |
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High-density lipoprotein |
Lipoprotein in the blood composed primarily of protein, cholesterol from a peripheral tissues and transport them to the liver for excretion |
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Human chorionic gonadotropin |
Hormones secreted by the trophoblast after fertilization of the ovum |
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Low density lipoprotein |
Lipoprotein in the blood composed primarily of cholesterol. Associated with an increased risk for heart disease |
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Mantoux test |
Test for tuberculosis developing cutaneous injection of purified protein derivative |
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Rh factor |
What factor indicating the presence or absence of the RH antigen on the surface of human erythrocytes |
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Triglycerides |
Form of fat in the bloodstream that functions to store energy |
