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NUR 1055 Medical abbreviations, Labs and
Diagnostic Tests

1. ABG
Answer

Arterial Blood Gas - Detects lung disease



2. ALP
Answer

Alkaline phosphatase - detect liver or bone disease



3. AST

Answer

Aspartate aminotransferase - detects liver disease



4. ALT
Answer

Alanine aminotransferase - detect liver disease



5. BMI

Answer

body mass index -measurement of body fat based on height and weight

, 6. BRCA
Answer

Breast cancer gene - gene may be increased in breast or ovarian cancer



7. BUN
Answer

Blood urea nitrogen- detects kidney disease problems



8. CA
Answer

Cancer OR Calcium- detects cancer cells OR calcium levels



9. CA-125

Answer

Cancer antigen 125 - Measures cancer activity



10. CBC
Answer

Complete blood count - Measures the cells in the blood



11. CPK
Answer

Creatine phosphokinase- detects heart attacks

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