(PDF) Basic Skills in Interpreting Laboratory Data 6th Edition by Mary Lee

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Table of Contents

Dedication

Acknowledgement

Preface

Contributors

Reviewers

1. Definitions and Concepts

Karen J. Tietze

2. Introduction to Common Laboratory Assays and Technology

Philip F. Dupont

3. Primer on Drug Interferences with Test Results

Mary Lee

4. Substance Abuse and Toxicology Testing

Peter A. Chyka

5. Interpretation of Serum Drug Concentrations

Janis J. Mackichan and Robb Mcgory

6. Electrolytes, Other Minerals, and Trace Elements

Alan Lau and Lingtak-Neander Chan

7. Pharmacogenomics and Laboratory Tests

Amber L. Beitelshees and Rosane Charlab Orbach

8. The Kidneys

Dominick P. Trombetta and Edward F. Foote

9. Arterial Blood Gases and Acid-Base Balance

Anastasia L. Roberts

10. Pulmonary Function And Related Tests

Lori A. Wilken and Min Joo

11. The Heart: Diagnostic Tests and Laboratory Procedures

Wafa Y. Dahdal and Samir Y. Dahdal

12. Liver and Gastroenterology Tests

Paul Farkas, Barry Slitzky, Joanna Sampson, and Brian Altman

13. Endocrine Disorders

Eva M. Vivian and Brady Blackorbay

14. Lipid Disorders

Jill S. Borchert and Kathy E. Komperda

15. Hematology: Red and White Blood Cell Tests

Paul R. Hutson and Ashley Johnson

16. Hematology: Blood Coagulation Tests

Lea E. Dela Peña

17. Infectious Diseases

Rodrigo Burgos, Keith A. Rodvold, and Sharon M. Erdman

18. Rheumatic Diseases

Terry L. Schwinghammer

19. Cancers and Tumor Markers

Patrick J. Medina

20. Interpreting Pediatric Laboratory Data

Donna M. Kraus

21.Women’s Health

Michelle J. Washington and Candace S. Brown

22. Common Medical Disorders of Aging Males-Clinical and Laboratory Test

Monitoring

Mary Lee and Roohollah Sharifi

Glossary

Appendixes:

A. Therapeutic Ranges of Drugs in Traditional and Si Units

B. Nondrug Reference Ranges for Common Laboratory Tests in Traditional and Si

Units

C. Blood Collection Tubes: Color Codes, Additives, And Appropriate Sample

Volumes

Index