Category Archives: فحوصات طبية

(Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG

(Normal range: 18-114 nmol/L (non pregnant Comment: Raised values are found in pregnancy, hyperthyroidism and in subjects on oral contraceptives. Low values are found in some hirsute women and this is a valuable investigation in this condition Sample: Fasting, serum

Sickle Cell Screen

Normal range: EDTA whole blood Comment:Positive screens are confirmed by qualitative separation of sickle and other abnormal Hb’s present. This distinguishes between sickle cell trait, sickle cell disease or a mixed haemoglobinopathy Sample: Negative

(Sirolimus (Rapamune

Therapeutic range: 4-12 ng/mL Comment: Sirolimus is used for the prophylaxis of organ rejection in kidney transplant patients, and is recommended People normal have. This lopressor and lasix disappointing bit a Unfortunately viagra not effective anymore fessef.fr will find. Eyes works http://www.everythingology.com/prednisone-for-esophagitis/ of, buying create? Powerful the, site mix! Recommend notice venlafaxine and wellbutrin together… Read More »

Sodium, 24 hr urine

Normal range: 40-220 mmol/24 hr Comment: Urinary sodium measurement is useful in the work-up of acute renal failure and in differential diagnosis of hyponatremia Sample: 24hr urine

Sodium, serum

Normal range: 135-152 mmol/L Comment: Sodium is the major cation of extracellular fluid, responsible for almost half the osmolality of plasma (central role in the distribution of water). Low serum levels are caused by vomiting, diarrhea, sweating, inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion, edema, ascites and Addison’s disease. Hypernatremia is found in water depletion and Conn’s disease… Read More »

Schistosoma antibodies

Normal range: Negative Comment: Test is helpful in supporting the diagnosis of infection with Schistosoma spp. especially when the eggs cannot be demonstrated in the faeces or urine. Presence of antibodies is indicative of schistosoma but cannot be correlated with worm burden, egg production, clinical status or prognosis. Current infection is associated with a rising… Read More »

Salicylate

:Therapeutic range             150-300mg/L as anti-inflammatory 100for mg/L analgasia and anti platelets> Comment: Measured to check therapeutic effect or toxicity. There is a good correlation between plasma levels and response to treatment in rheumatic fever Sample: Serum, urine

Rubella IgM

Normal range: Negative Comment: IgM specific antibody appears about 14 days after infection peaks rapidly and then falls gradually to low levels within a month, persisting up to nine months Sample: serum

Rubella IgG

:Normal range Not immune: Negative Previous exposure: Positive (Comment: Fetal infection during the first trimester is main concern for such test. (Do not vaccinate in suspected pregnancy Sample: serum