What are some unacceptable conditions that may cause rejection of chemistry blood test samples?
HEMOLYZED SAMPLES MAY BE REJECTED DEPENDING ON THE LEVEL OF HEMOLYSIS.UNSPUN AND REFRIGERATED >1 HOUR OR UNSPUN AND AT ROOM TEMP >4 HOURS WILL BE REJECTED.
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What is the best tube for a glucose test?
Gray is best because it contains an antyiglycolytic.
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What are some tests to evaluate Liver?
AFP, ALP (Alk Phos), Ammonia (chilled), AST, Bilirubin (protect from light), GGT, Total Protein, VB12 and Folate...many of these are enzyme tests....
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What organ does Uric Acid evaluate?
Kidney
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Is the potassium test part of the CMP and BMP?
True
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What does BUN stand for?
Blood Urea Nitrogen
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How do you know if you need serum or plasma for a chemistry test?
It depends on equipment running test, either serum or plasma. If serum, a gold is most appropriate. If plasma, a light green tube
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Is the glucose test part of the CMP and BMP?
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What organ does Uric Acid evlautate?
Kidney
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Name some tests to evaluate the heart - see handout for additional chemistry tests in the lecture LM 9
