ASCP Study Guide (MLT) 2023 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS ALREADY PASSED A+ VERIFIED

Elevated Serum Creatine Kinase Is Associated with What Conditions? - ANS CK Is Associated with Cardiac, Muscles, & Brain Tissue. Elevated CK can be seen in Strokes, Vigorous Exercise, and Muscular Dystrophy What Should Be Done if Both Forward and Reverse ABO Results are NEGATIVE? - ANS Incubate at Room Temperature or 4oC to Enhance Weak Expression Parameters to define the presence of metabolic syndrome. - ANS 1.) Waist Line Over: 35 in Women, and 40 in Men 2.) Triglyceride Level over 150 mg/dL 3.) Fasting Blood Glucose over 100 mg/dL 4.) LDL Under: 50 in Women, and 40 in Men 5.) Blood Pressure ≥ 130/85 Major Histocompatibility Complex Antigens: Class I & Class II - ANS Class I: HLA-A, HLA-B, HLA-C Class II: HLA-DR Metabolic Acidosis Caused By: - ANS Accumulation of abnormal inorganic acids, associated with diabetic ketoacidosis Excessive loss of bicarbonate, as in severe diarrhea Renal Failure Metabolic Acidosis Blood Gas Results: - ANS pH: Decreased pCO2: Decreased Myeloid to Erythroid Ratio- (M:E) Ratio: - ANS Erythroid Value = Sum of all Nucleated RBC Precursors