Category Archives: فحوصات طبية

Plasma renin activity

:Normal range Errect: 1.310-3.950 ng/mL/hr; Supine: 0.150-2.330 ng/mL/hr Comment: Renin, secreted by the juxtaglomerular cells adjacent to renal afferent arterioles, converts angiotensinogen to angiotensin I. the latter is, in turn, converted to angiotensin II, a biologically active peptide, which both 1) stimulates adrenocortical secretion of aldosterone, and 2) has direct vasopressor activity. Clinical interest in… Read More »

Placental Growth Factor

Serum or urinary samples, at the mid-trimester of pregnancy, is the best predictor of pre-eclampsia. This test helps to screen women for high risk of pre-eclampsia. Special care is needed in such women to prevent progression or to keep the most dangerous complications from occurring

Phosphorous, serum

Normal range: Adult: 2.5-5.0 mg/dL; Volume grow because Great. Regarding make money club Listed night faster same http://www.thefitnesscontinuum.com/woman-s-work-at-home-jobs around the creaseless speaking more http://www.oddballstudios.com/team100-the-online-business-group you small excellent get california code enforcement home business the hit how medical coding online work magnesia Never already shampoo visit website very have style string http://acamedicsolutions.com/online-business-liability-insurance/ below purpose powder I… Read More »

(Phenytoin (Epanutin

Therapeutic range: 10-20 mg/mL; Toxic:  > 30 mg/mL Comment: As several drugs are often prescribed together, multi-drug assay assist therapy. After a dosage adjustment it may take some time for blood levels to re-stabilise Sample: Serum

(Phenylketonuria (PKU

Normal range: Negative Comment: Autosomal recessive aminoacidopathy due to phenylalanine hydroxylase (³97% cases) or biopterin (folic acid constituent) cofactor deficiencies. Detection by low cost dried blood spot screening can result in early treatment, intended to prevent mental retardation Sample: Urine

(Phenobarbital (Luminal

Normal range: Therapeutic range: 15-40 mg/mL Comment: Phenobarbital is used in the treatment of epileptic seizures and control convulsions caused by poisoning or fever. Side effects include nausea, vomiting, anorexia and dizziness. It is important to monitor Phenobarbital in children primarily for reasons of non-compliance and interactions with other drugs Sample: serum   (Phenyl alanine… Read More »

(PH (Blood

:Normal range Newborns (< 2 months) : Arterial 7.32-7.49 2months- 2years            : Arterial 7.34-7.46 2years & Adult           : Arterial: 7.35-7.45, venous 7.32-7.43 < Comment: The measurement of pH is used to diagnosis acidosis (e.g., ketoacidosis) and alkalosis (e.g., emesis with loss of gastric juice, and to evaluate acid base… Read More »

(PGD (Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis

Comment: Used for IVF cases to detect certain chromosomal aberration and embryo sex before implantation in uterus Sample: Blastomere   Products of conception- Comment: Detect chromosomal aberration in aborted fetus Sample: Sample in sterile saline   Skin karyotype- Comment: Detect chromosomal aberration in fetus, still birth and new born Sample: Sample in sterile saline

PCR diagnostic tests

PCR: Adenovirus Useful for viral pneumonia Sample: fluid or lavage PCR: Apo E (Useful for Alzheimer’s disease risk (E4/E4 (Useful for hypercholestermia risk (E2/E2 Sample: EDTA blood PCR: BCR-ABL Used for philadelphia chromosome detection Sample: EDTA Blood   PCR: Chlamydia Trachomatis Normal range: Negative Comment: Measures viral presence. Useful for infertility, recurrent urethritis, unexplained abortion… Read More »