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Interpreting CMP
General Diagnosis
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Health Care
Professional
04/11/2013

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Term
Alanine amino transaminase [ALT/SGPT]
Definition
Liver disease, pancreatitis, myocardial infarction
Term
Albumin/Globulin ratio reversal
Definition
Multiple myeloma, liver disease
Term
Alkaline Phosphatase raised
Definition
Bone pathology, liver damage, prostate cancer
Term
Aspartate amino transaminase [AST/SGOT]]
Definition
Liver disease, myocardial infarction, stroke
Term
Bilirubin-raised
Definition
Liver disease, stone in CBD, Sickle Cell Disease
Term
Blood Urea Nitrogen-elevated [BUN]
Definition
Renal failure, dehydration, GI bleeding, burns
Term
Calcium-decreased
Definition
Hypoparathyroidism
Term
Calcium-raised
Definition
Lytic metastases, hyperparathyroidism, sarcoidosis
Term
Creatinine-elevated
Definition
Renal failure, glomerulonephritis, muscle damage
Term
Gamma Glutamyl Transferase [GGT] raised
Definition
Alcohol liver damage, pancreatitis
Term
Globulin-elevated
Definition
Liver disease, multiple myeloma
Term
Glucose (fasting)-elevated [FBS]
Definition
Diabetes mellitus, Cushing’s disease
Term
Phosphorus-decreased
Definition
Acromegaly, hypervitaminosis D, kidney disease
Term
Phosphorus-elevated
Definition
Ricketts, hyperparathyroidism, vitamin D deficiency
Term
Potassium-decreased
Definition
Conn’s, Cushing’s, thiamine deficiency
Term
Potassium-elevated
Definition
Addison’s disease, dehydration
Term
Sodium-decreased
Definition
Addison’s, water intoxication, CHF,
Term
Sodium-elevated
Definition
Conn’s, Renal failure, increase intake, dehydration
Term
Reversed Albumin-Globulin ratio [1:2]
Definition
Multiple myeloma
Term
Total serum proteins-decreased
Definition
Nephrotic syndrome, cirrhosis
Term
Total serum proteins-elevated
Definition
Multiple myeloma
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