Metabolism — Flashcards

Flashcard 761: _____ = ↑ Ca2+ during some malignancies

Answer: PTH-related protein (PTHrP)

Flashcard 762: Increased levels of porphobilinogen and D-ALA are seen in _____

Answer: acute intermittent porphyria

Flashcard 763: Bilateral cataracts in infant, failure to thrive, hypoglycemia, hepatosplenomegaly/jaundice. _____

Answer: Classical galactosemia (galactose-1-phosphate uridyl transferase deficiency)

Extra: Classic galactosemia (GALT deficiency) leads to accumulation of toxic substances (galactose-1-phosphate, galactitol) and depletion of inorganic phosphate. Treatment is removal of lactose and galactose from the diet.

Flashcard 764: What is the normal range of Amylase, serum?

Answer: From 25 to 125 U/L

Flashcard 765: What is the normal range of Urine: 17-Ketosteroids, total (Male)?

Answer: From 8 to 20 mg/ 24 hr

Flashcard 766: What is the normal range of Bilirubin, serum (adult) Total?

Answer: From 0.1 to 1.0 mg/dL

Flashcard 767: What is the normal range of Bicarbonate (HCO3-), serum?

Answer: From 22 to 28 mEq/L

Flashcard 768: What is the normal range of IgM, serum?

Answer: From 40 to 345 mg/dL

Flashcard 769: What is the normal range of Phosphatase (Alkaline), serum (p-NPP at 30 C)?

Answer: From 20 to 70 U/L

Flashcard 770: What is the normal range of CSF gamma globulin?

Answer: 3%–12% of total protein