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| Interferes with by chemical reaction or spectrophotometric. Carotene, Ceruloplasm, Protein Electrophoresis, Insulin, TG tolerate no hemolysis |
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| Leakage of RBC contents into serum. LDH, K+ tolerate no hemolysis |
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| Dilution of serum analyte by low analyte concentration in RBC. Mg tolerates no hemolysis |
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| Blood contamination of other bodily fluids (amniotic, CSF) |
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ASA decreases
Heparin increases
Penicillin causes bisalbuminemia |
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Anticoag decrease
Estrogen, gentamicin increase (REAL) |
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Anticoag decrease
Opiates, OCP increase (REAL) |
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Light decreases
Hepatotoxic, cholestatic drugs increase (REAL
Methyldopa increases |
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Diuretics, Dilantin decrease (REAL)
Anatacids, Vit D increase (REAL) |
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Androgens, neomycin decrease (REAL)
Bilirubin, corticosteroids increase |
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Marijuana, meals decrease (REAL)
Acetoacetic, ascorbic acid, acetone, glucose increase |
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Vit C decreases (glucose oxidase)
Vit C increases (reduction test) |
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Vit C: false negative
High meat diet: false positive
ASA use (GI bleeding common) |
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| Valproic acid increases (REAL) |
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Diuretics, cathartics, ASA, steroids decrease (REAL)
Blood transfusion, spironolactone increase (REAL)
Hemolyis, refrigeration increase |
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Dilantin decreases (REAL)
OCP increase (REAL) |
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