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- 3. What is a blood protein that often increases with chronic inflammation and certain disease states?
- 5. What blood count measures cells that form blood clots?
- 9. What value is an electrolyte lost with vomiting, diarrhea, or excessive urination and high levels can cause cardiac arrest?
- 10. Urea Nitrogen – What value indicates kidney function over the short term and can also indicate a GI ulceration?
- 12. What are immature red blood cells called?
- 14. What blood value is a sensitive indicator of active liver damage?
- 16. What value that begins with a “C” is an electrolyte often lost with vomiting and Addison’s disease.
- 19. Phosphatase, What value’s elevations may indicate liver damage, Cushing’s disease, and active bone growth in young pets?
- 20. What value is used to supplement diagnosis of hyperthyroidism, liver disease, Cushing’s disease and diabetes mellitus?
- 22. What is a serum protein that helps evaluate hydration, hemorrhage, and intestinal, liver and kidney disease?
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- 1. What is value begins with “C” and deviations can indicate a variety of diseases.
- 2. What value is a hormone that is measured in tests for Cushing’s disease.
- 4. Protein, What value indicates hydration status and provides additional information about the liver, kidneys?
- 6. What value is an enzyme that may indicate pancreatitis?
- 7. What is a specific type of white blood cell that may indicate allergic or parasitic conditions?
- 8. What blood value when elevated is associated with kidney disease, hyperthyroidism, and bleeding disorders?
- 11. What blood value measures the body’s immune system response?
- 13. What value is a thyroid hormone which decreased levels often signal hypothyroidism in dogs, while high levels indicate hyperthyroidism in cats?
- 15. What blood value measures the percentage of red blood cells to detect anemia and dehydration?
- 17. What value reveals long term kidney function and helps distinguish between kidney and non-kidney causes of elevated BUN values?
- 18. What blood value that when elevated may indicate diabetes mellitus and low levels can cause collapse, seizures, or coma?
- 21. What is an electrolyte lost with vomiting, diarrhea, kidney disease and Addison’s disease?