ASCP Study Guide (MLT) 2024/2025

ASCP Study Guide (MLT) 2024/2025 CK Is Associated with Cardiac, Muscles, & Brain Tissue. Elevated CK can be seen in Strokes, Vigorous Exercise, and Muscular Dystrophy - answer-Elevated Serum Creatine Kinase Is Associated with What Conditions? Incubate at Room Temperature or 4oC to Enhance Weak Expression - answer-What Should Be Done if Both Forward and Reverse ABO Results are NEGATIVE? 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 - answer-Parameters to define the presence of metabolic syndrome. Class I: HLA-A, HLA-B, HLA-C Class II: HLA-DR - answer-Major Histocompatibility Complex Antigens: Class I & Class II Accumulation of abnormal inorganic acids, associated with diabetic ketoacidosis Excessive loss of bicarbonate, as in severe diarrhea Renal Failure - answer-Metabolic Acidosis Caused By: pH: Decreased pCO2: Decreased - answer-Metabolic Acidosis Blood Gas Results: Erythroid Value = Sum of all Nucleated RBC Precursors Myeloid Value = Sum of Precursor Neutrophils, Eosinophils, and Basophils