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Electrolytes
Liver Functions
Hepatitis
The Kidney
100
These cells fight infections.
What are white blood cells?
100
This is when your sodium is too low
What is hyponatremia?
100
This is the major protein in your blood.
What is albumin?
100
This disease is spread fecal-orally and occurs in epidemics.
What is hepatitis A?
100
This is normal if it is greater than 60.
What is GFR?
200
Aspirin works to thin blood by poisoning these cells.
What are platelets?
200
This can be caused by incomplete centrafuging of blood or long travel times
What is hyperkalemia or increased potassium?
200
This is elevated when your liver is not processing wastes well and causes jaundice.
What is bilirubin?
200
These are the first antibodies made by your body when an infection occurs.
What is IgM?
200
This test goes up with increased muscle mass.
What is creatinine?
300
This is the percentage of your blood that is red blood cells.
What is the hematocrit?
300
This is used to maintain the tonicity or concentration of the blood's serum.
What is sodium?
300
These are enzymes that live within your liver cells and increase in your blood if your liver is irritated, such as by a virus, cancer or medication.
What are AST and ALT?
300
This is preventable by vaccination, but is frequently spread by needle sticks.
What is hepatitis B?
300
This can be falsely low in elders, even if their kidneys are failing.
What is creatinine?
400
This test measures the average size of each red blood cell.
What is the MCV or Mean Corpuscular Volume?
400
This increases in people with chronic lung diseases.
What is CO2 content?
400
This is extensive scarring of your liver that can lead to liver failure or cancer.
What is cirrhosis?
400
If this is postive you have chronic active hepatitis B.
What is Hepatitis B surface antigen?
400
This is a 70's band frequently refered to as GFR.
What is Grand Funk Railroad?
500
This is when you have too many red blood cells.
What is polycythemia?
500
Too much of this in your blood can lower your sodium, but not the tonicity of the blood.
What is glucose?
500
This can falsely lower your AST and ALT in it's end stages, but is identifiable as the bilirubin should be elevated.
What is cirrhosis?
500
This antibody turns postive if you have been vaccinated.
What is Hepatitis B surface antigen?
500
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