An anemic patient has increased serum bilirubin. Which of the following laboratory test results would indicate intravascular hemolysis in a patient?
a. Increased methemalbumin
b. Increased haptoglobin
C. Decreased hemopexin-heme complex
d. Decreased a - b dimers
Correct Answer: A
You might also like to view...
HITECH Stage 1 requirements include the implementation of a computerized:
A. medical coding system. B. medical practice management system. C. provider order entry system. D. accounting system.
What is the second type of payroll system? What are the advantages?
What will be an ideal response?
The Act for the Relief of Sick and Disabled Seamen also resulted in the
A) creation of a public health lab in every state B) U.S. Public Health Service C) creation of the Institute of Medicine D) creation of a health department in every state
List two bioethical issues facing us today and briefly discuss the implications to society.
What will be an ideal response?