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alpha 1 antitrypsin - Answer a serum protein produced by the liver normally found in the lungs that
inhibits proteolytic enzymes of white cells from lysing lung tissue; genetic deficiency of this protein can
cause emphysema.
angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) - Answer an enzyme found on the surface of blood vessels in the
lungs and other tissues with vasopressive action
cancer tumor markers - Answer screen for early cancer
measurement of initial tumor burden
measure of response to anti cancer therapy
detection of recurrent cancer
Carboxyhemoglobin - Answer a stable complex of hemoglobin and carbon monoxide that prevents
normal oxygen uptake in the blood.
results of carboxyhemoglobin - Answer 10-20 symptoms of carbon monoxide
30 severe carbon monoxide poisoning
50-80 deadly
D-dimer - Answer degradation product of cross-linked fibrin
Is a D-dimer specific or sensitive? - Answer sensitive
NOT SPECIFIC
legionnaires disease antibody - Answer in patient's suspected of Legionnaire's disease, found in blood
an antibody