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By
Edward Goljan, MD, Professor and Chairman of Pathology, Oklahoma State University, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Tulsa, OK
Karlis Sloka, DO, Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Oklahoma State University, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Tulsa, OK
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Rapid Review,
Description
Get the most from your study time...with this high-yield print and electronic study package! This volume in the "Rapid Review" series
- a series that is highly rated in the First Aid rankings - makes it easy for you to master laboratory testing in clinical medicine.
An outline format and abundant charts, tables, and diagrams enable you to quickly access important information, and 212 review questions
- presented in USMLE format - provide crucial self assessment for maximum exam and ward preparation. It's the perfect resource for medical
students, residents, or practitioners who are preparing for the USMLEs, certification, or recertification.
Audience
Medical Students
Contents
Laboratory Test Interpretation
Purpose of laboratory tests
Sensitivity and specificity
Predictive value
Precision
and accuracy
Normal (reference) range
Variables affecting laboratory test results
Clinical Chemistry
Plasma
proteins
Lipids
Electrolytes and acid-base
Iron studies
Renal
Liver
Endocrine
Cardiac
Pancreas
Gastrointestinal
Reproductive
Body Fluid Analysis
Cerebrospinal fluid
Synovial
fluid
Effusions
Pulmonary Function
Calculation of Alveolar-arterial gradient
Spirometry and flow volume curves
Hematology
Reticulocyte
count
Complete blood cell count (CBC)
Bone marrow exam
Hemoglobin electrophoresis
Red blood cell (RBC) disorders
White
blood cell (WBC) disorders
Immunology
B and T cells
Immunodeficiency disorders
Human leukocyte antigens
Complement
Hypersensitivity disease
Autoimmune disease
Coagulation
Platelets
Coagulation
Fibrinolysis
Platelet disorders
Coagulation disorders
Summary table
Blood Bank and Transfusion
Medicine
Blood groups
Rh groups
Blood transfusion
Blood components
Transfusion reactions
ABO
and hemolytic disease of newborns
Laboratory Aspects of Cancer
Tumor markers
Ectopic hormone syndromes
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 480 pages, publication date: OCT-2007
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-03646-7
ISBN-10: 0-323-03646-5
Imprint: MOSBY
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Last update: 25 Nov 2009
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