Clinical Biochemistry — Flashcards

The highest concentration in serum is of IgG_____ and the lowest concentration is of IgG4.

Levels of _____, a metabolite of serotonin, more than 25 mg/day, in the urine is indicative of a carcinoid tumor

_____ is specific marker for cholestasis.

Osteoblastic activity is measured by: _____, osteocalcin, and propeptides of type I procollagen.

_____ positive Van der Bergh reaction is seen in obstructive jaundice

_____ method is a biochemical method to assess blood alcohol levels

What neurotransmitters are decreased in Parkinson disease? _____ and serotonin

The _____ time is prolonged in patients with deficient or defective fibrinogen

Cyst fluid analysis in _____ will show a low CEA level and high level of cyst fluid amylase

Neuroblastoma is characterized by increased levels of _____ and vanillylmandelic acid (VMA) in the urine (catecholamine metabolites)