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| Bacterial infections, inflammation, Leukemia, trauma, intense exercise, stress |
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| Chemotherapy, radiation therapy, diseases of the immune system, viral infection |
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| Viral infections, leukemia, cancer of bone marrow, radiation therapy |
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| bone marrow injury or failure, some leukeia |
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| Allergic reactions, inflammation of teh skin, parasitic infections, bone marrow disorders |
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| Dehydration, congenital heart disease, pulmonary disease, tissue hypoxia |
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| Acute or chronic (types of anemia) blood loss |
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| Excess production of RBCs in bone marrow, dehydration, severe lung disease |
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| Iron, folate and B12 deficiencies, defects (sickle cell anemia), enzyme defects, cirrhosis, excessive bleeding, destruction of RBCs, kidney disease, bone marrow disease |
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| Dehydration, bone marrow problems, inadequate lung function |
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| Anemia, vitamin or mineral deficiencies, cirrhosis, bleeding |
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| Larger than normal RBCs, B12 deficiency anemia |
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| Smaller than normal RBCs, iron deficiency anemia or thalassemias |
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| Hemoglobin abnormally concentrated in RBCs (burn patients, hereditary spherocytosis) |
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| Hemoglobin abnormally diluted in RBCs (iron deficiency anemia, thalassemia) |
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| Bleeding, hemolytic anemia |
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| Iron deficiency anemia, folic acid deficiency, aplastic anemia, radiation therapy, bone marrow failure |
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| Healthy or myeloproliferative disorder, possible thromboembolism |
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| Bleeding problems, gram-negative sepsis, autoimmune disorders, certain drugs |
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| Dehydration, Cushing Syndrome, kidney disease, metabolic acidosis |
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| CHF, prolonged vomiting, emphysema and other chronic lung disease, metabolic alkalosis, kidney malfunction |
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| Vomiting, COPD, Cushing Syndrome, metabolic alkalosis |
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| Addison's, chronic diarrhea, metabolic acidosis, kideny disease, ASA overdose |
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| Kidney failure, Addison's, tissue injury, infection, dehydration, diabetes |
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| GI disorders, Tylenol overdose, insulin |
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| Edema, Addison's, diarrhea, kidney disease |
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| Acromegaly, acute stress, kidney failure, Cushing Syndrome, hyperthyroidism, pancreatic cancer, pancreatitis, excessive food intake |
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| Adrenal insufficiency, excessive alcohol, liver disease, hypopituitarism, hypothyroidism, insulin overdose, insulinomas, starvation |
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| Obstructed bile ducts, liver cancer, bone disease |
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| Hepatitis, cirrhosis, liver cancer, MI, muscle injury |
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| Hemolytic or sickle cell anemia, blockage of liver or bile ducts, hepatitis, cirrhosis, alcohol abuse, liver trauma |
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| Bile duct and liver disease, alcohol, CHF |
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| Liver disease, tissue damage, hemolytic anemia, stroke, alcohol, infarction, kidney disease |
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| Impaired kidney function (disease, damage, failure), CHF, shock, stress, MI, dehydration |
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| Severe liver disease, malnutrition |
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| Damage to blood vessels around kidney, bacterial infection of kidney, kidney stones, reduced blood flow to kidneys |
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| Blood vessel defect, platelet aggregation defect, thrombocyopenia |
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| Possible thrombus formation (DVT or DIC) |
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| chronic inflammation or infections (viral hepatitis or HIV), bone marrow disorders |
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| Liver disorders, kidney disorders, malnutrition, celiac disease |
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| Possible RA or Sjogren's; many other conditions |
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| High TSH, low/normal T4 and T3 |
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| Low TSH, normal/high T4 and T3 |
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| Certain infections, chronic and acute inflammation, cancer, ulcerative colitis |
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| Cirrhosis, glomerulonephritis, hereditary angioma, hepatitis, kidney transplant rejection, lupus nephritis, malnutrition, SLE |
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| Acute and chronic infections, autoimmune disorders (RA, SLE, Scleroderma), cirrhosis, chronic inflammation disorders, hyperimmunization rejections, multiple myeloma |
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| Acquired deficiencies, drugs |
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HIV OR Lyme, syphilis, SLE
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| Positive Western Blot (after positive ELISA) |
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| Hyperparathyroidism, cancer, hyperthyroid, sarcoid, TB |
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| Low blood protein, hypoparathyroidism, malnutrition, alcohol, decreased dietary calcium, vitamin D, phosphorus |
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| Kidney failure, hypoparathyroidism |
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| Hypercalcemia/hyperparathyroidism, diuretics, malnutrition, alcohol, osteomalacia |
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| Non-Inflammatory Synovial Fluid |
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| Inflammatory Synovial Fluid |
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| 2000 - 75,000 WBCs, > 50 Polys |
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| > 100,000 WBCs, > 75 Polys |
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| Hemorrhage Synovial Fluid |
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| Gout, multiple myeloma, metastatic cancer, leukemia, diet high in purines |
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| Liver disease, kidney disease, chronic alcohol use |
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| Obstructive FEV1/FVC Ratio |
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| Restrictive FEV1/FVC Ratio |
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| Decreased, < 80% predicted |
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| Decreased, > 80% predicted |
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