Indications for ordering an SPEP or UPEP are presented in Table 1. Table 1. Indications for Ordering Serum Protein Electrophoresis Elevated protein gap (total protein minus albumin >4.0 g/dL) Suspected multiple
While urine tests can show signs that may signal diabetes, such as elevated sugar or ketones, the diagnosis of diabetes is made on the basis of blood tests. Urine tests may be done in some cases as back-up testing or for screening to see if blood tests should be done, but the diagnosi...
What does a high platelet count mean? Define congestive heart failure What does it imply if a patient has elevated total protein levels but low albumin levels? A patient has a high level of bilirubin and urobilinogen. What type of liver disease could he have?
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With this new restaurant, Chef Thitid “Ton” Tassanakajohn of Bangkok’s acclaimed Le Du, which took the top spot on the Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants list this year, brings his signature brand of fresh and seasonal elevated Thai cuisine to Hong Kong. Niras, Shop 704, 7/F, K11 Musea...
Environmental factors such as elevated calcium or phosphorus promotes apatite nucleation and crystal growth (16). Although other theories of the mechanisms underlying vascular calcification have been proposed, some are more clearly relevant to the process of medial rather than intimal calcification (17)....
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If it continues to trend downward it probably means no epidural because of the risk of spinal hematoma and an elevated risk of bleeding problems with delivery that make a c-section less ideal. (but really, the epidural was useless the first time anyway.) it can also be a symptom of a ...
Elevated alpha-foetoprotein and hepatic metastases- it's not always what it seems! Ann of Oncology. 2011; 13 :167–169.Marx GM;Boyce A;Goldstein D.Elevated alpha-foetoprotein and hepatic metastases--it's not always what it seems!,2002...