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Emphysema is a decrease in |
Alpha 1 |
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Decreased albumin, increased alpha 2 and beta |
Nephrotic syndrome |
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Beta gamma bridging |
Cirrhosis |
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Iron deficiency marker |
Beta is high due to transferrin |
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Fibrinogen band found in |
Beta (between beta and gamma) |
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Small band in alpha 2 |
Hemoglobin from hemolysis is complexed to haptoglobin |
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Wilson’s disease (Kayseri Fisher ring) |
Low Ceruplasmin, alpha 2 |
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Nephrotic syndrome |
10 fold elevation in alpha 2 |
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M spike |
Monoclonal gammopathy (sharp peak) |
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How does capillary electrophoresis differ from normal electrophoresis |
Result is not permanent and proteins migrate in the opposite direction |
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How does iso electric focusing work |
Compound stops where there is no longer an electric charge (has different pH points ) |
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Voltammetry measures |
Current |
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Potentiometery measure |
Voltage |
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Amperometery measures |
Current |
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Coulometry measures |
Charge |
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Malnutrition marker |
Prealbumin |
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Free light chains or bence Jones protein leads to what |
End stage renal failure |
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what conditions indicate urine IFE |
serum SPE band > 30 g/L Serum IFE monoclonal protein found serum hypogammaglobulinemia |
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what do we see in multiple myeloma |
Bone pain, elevated calcium, anemia, renal failure |
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a MM diagnosis can be made when two of three are present, what are they |
paraprotein >30 g/L >10% plasma cells destruction of bone marrow |
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MM is most associated with? |
IgG and IgA, also sometimes FLC only |
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MM with no free light chain and no bone lesions with plasma cells less than 10% is? |
monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance MGUS |
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waldenstroms macroglobulinemia is associated with? |
IgM paraproteins, greater than 30 g/L |
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oligoclonal banding is seen in |
gamma region of multiple sclerosis patients |
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What causes oligoclonal banding at the gamma region for MS? |
IgG locally produced in the SF |
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what is the desired SF/serum albumin index |
less than 9, indicates healthy blood brain barrier |