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Imaging
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100
A colon cancer screening test that often returns higher values for chronic smokers.
What is carcinoembryonic antigen?
100
CABG
What is Coronary Artery Bypass Graft?
100
A common cause of bilateral leg edema.
What is congestive heart failure?
100
Imaging to rule out DVT.
What is lower extremity venous ultrasound?
100
PERRL-A
What are eyes?
200
The period of time an A1C covers for sugar averages.
What is three months?
200
CVA
What is cerebrovascular accident/ costovertebral angle?
200
A reason to check PT/INR.
What is coumadin therapy?
200
Used to evaluate the heart shadow and/or lung pathology.
What is a chest x-ray?
200
Lymphadenopathy
What is the neck?
300
A rapidly rising PSA could indicate this condition.
What is prostate cancer?
300
TIA
What is transient ischemic attack?
300
A common cause of unilateral edema in the lower extremity.
What is deep vein thrombosis?
300
A primary technique to confirm heart valve disorders?
What is an echocardiogram?
300
Kyphosis
What is back?
400
An elevated level of this in the blood could indicate kidney dysfunction.
What is creatinine?
400
DOE
What is dyspnea on exertion?
400
A condition often called pernicious anemia is caused by this.
What is Vitamin B12 deficiency?
400
This more detailed study may be worth the radiation if the initial x-ray was not conclusive.
What is a CT scan?
400
Babinski's Sign
What is neurological?
500
An elevated level of this in the urine could indicate kidney dysfunction.
What is microalbumin?
500
NSAIDs
What are nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs?
500
Hypocalcemia could result from the removal of this small gland.
What is the parathyroid gland?
500
MRI spelled out.
What is magnetic resonance imaging?
500
Gaenslen's test
What is musculoskeletal?