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Differential Count - Neutrophils
What is the normal value for Segs (mature neutrophils)? |
50 - 65%
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What is the normal value for Hemoglobin (Hgb)?
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Male 14 - 18 g/dL
Female 12 - 16 g/dL Critical Value < 5 g/dL |
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What is the normal value for Hematocrit (Hct)?
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Male 40 - 54%
Female 38 - 47% |
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What does the Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test indicate?
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A high level is suggestive of neural tube defects. Also test for tumor marker; elevated in nonseminomatous testicular cancer.
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What are normal values for Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test?
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Normal value 0.9 ng/mL
16 - 18 weeks gestation: 30-43 mcg/mL |
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What does the CA-125 test indicate?
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Looks for a cancer antigen and is a tumor marker helpful in making the diagnosis of ovarian cancer.
Normal Values are 0 - 35 U/ml |
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What tests indicate MI?
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Creatine kinase CPK (CK) and Troponin I or Troponin T cardiac-specific
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What are normal values for creatine kinase CPK?
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Male 55 - 170 U/L
Female 30 - 135 U/L |
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Thyroxine free, FTI, FT4 test is used to indicate?
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Measure the amount of free T4 that actually enters the cells and is active in metabolism. A true indicator of thyroid activity. Can be used to diagnose thyroid status in pregnant females and or clients on drugs that can interfere with results of other tests.
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Thyroxine free, FTI, FT4 normal values
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280 - 480 pg/dL
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Normal value of Urine pH
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4.6 - 8.0
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Normal value of specific gravity of urine
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1.015 - 1.030
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Paracentesis
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Fluid is withdrawn from the abdominal cavity by inserting a needle into the abdomen. The specimen is analyzed for infection or bleeding. Used for Ascites.
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