Clinical Biochemistry — Flashcards

_____ is used to identify occult alcohol use

_____ is diagnosed by increased serum and urine levels of catecholamines, or their breakdown products metanephrines and vanillylmandelic acid (VMA)

_____ protein detection by electrophoresis is a sensitive and specific test for CSF, aqueous humor and perilymph

AST/ALT = _____ is seen in hepatocellular damage

What are inhibitors of renal stone formation?_____

Serum _____ levels are elevated in 85% to 90% of patients with hepatoblastoma

Chitinase like protein _____ is found increased in patients of asthma based on their severity

What is the earliest enzyme to rise after an acute infarct?_____

_____ is of diagnostic value in suspected anaphylactic death.

Hyperthyroidism causes _____calcemia.