elevation of wbc
leukocytosis
elevated in infections
leukocytosis/ wbc
active hemorrhage , a pt who suffered recent trauma will most likely have a decrease in
hematocrit
increase in tsh indicates
hypothyroidism
decrease in tsh indicates
hyperthyroidism
increase in thyroxine t4 /t3 indicates
hyperthyroidismn
decrease in thyroxine t4 / t3 indicates
hypothyroidism
elevated ___ and __ indicates pancreatic disorders, gb disease and biliary/panc obstruction, what is most specific
lipase , amylase . lipase
elevated for parathyroid abnormalities
serum calcium
elevated for renal obstruction
BUN, creatinine
decreased for wilson disease
alp
increased for panc disease
alp, ast
elevated for thyroid cx and anemia
calcitonin
increase in __ indicates HCC hepatoma and hepatoblastoma
AFP
decrease in __ indicates cirrhosis
albumin
increase in __ indicates gallstones
ALP
elevated for choriocarinoma
hcg
elevated for embryonal cell carcinoma
afp and hcg
elevated for yolk sac tumors
afp
elevated for teratoma
afp and hcg
elevated for acute renal failure
BUN/creatinine
Lab value most helpful for renal infarction
LDH / lactate dehydrenogate
labs elevated for ADPKD, ARPKD, AND acquired cystic disease
BUN/creatinine
What enzyme is produced by the kidneys to assist in blood pressure regulation
Renin