Wallach's Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests: Pathways to Arriving at a Clinical Diagnosis (1455 page)

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acute, (
See also
Choledocholithiasis)
ALT
AST
blood culture
WBC
primary sclerosing
ALP
ALT
ANA
antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)
AST
CA 19-9
CGT
crohn disease
HBsAg
primary biliary cirrhosis

Cholecystitis

acute
ALP
AST
bilirubin
ESR
Murphy sign
WBC
calculi
chronic

Cholecystokinin-secretin test

chronic pancreatitis
pancreatitis, chronic

Choledocholithiasis

ALP
bilirubin
cholecystitis, acute
WBC

Cholelithiasis

Cholestasis

atherogenic dyslipidemia
enzyme tests
intrahepatic obstruction

Cholesterol

abetalipoproteinemia
acute hepatitis phase
acute liver failure (ALF)
biliary duct obstruction
enteropathy, protein-losing
high-density lipoprotein (HDL)
lecithin–cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency
liver cirrhosis
low-density lipoprotein (LDL)
malabsorption
nephrotic syndrome
pancreas carcinoma
total, serum
VLDL
abetalipoproteinemia
cirrhosis
familial combined hyperlipidemia
familial dysbetalipoproteinemia
familial hypercholesterolemia (Type II)
familial hypertriglyceridemia (Type IV)
hypertriglyceridemia
hypobetalipoproteinemia
polygenic hypercholesterolemia

Cholesteryl ester hydrolase deficiency.
See
Wolman disease

Cholesteryl ester storage disease.
See
Wolman disease

Cholinesterase (Pseudocholinesterase)

Chorioamnionitis

amniotic fluid cultures
blood cultures
etiology
Gram stain

Choriocarcinoma

Chorionic gonadotropin.
See
Glycoprotein hormone

Chorionic gonadotropin–induced hyperthyroidism

Chorionic villus sampling.
See also
Prenatal testing

Christmas factor.
See
Factor IX

Chromogenic agar

Candida
fungal culture

Chromogenic staining methods

Chromogranin A

pheochromocytoma
plasma

Chromosomal microarray analysis, intellectual disability

Chromosome analysis

prenatal screening
trisomy 13
trisomy 18
trisomy 21

Chromosomes 13, X, and Y, during pregnancy

Chronic antral gastritis

Chronic autoimmune thyroiditis

Chronic cough

Chronic diarrhea.
See also
Diarrhea

causes
gastrointestinal conditions associated with
carbohydrate absorption indices
celiac disease
colitis, collagenous
colitis, pseudomembranous
diverticulosis, colon
enterocolitis, necrotizing, in infancy
enteropathy, protein-losing
gallstone ileus
gastroenteritis, eosinophilic
inflammatory bowel disease
malabsorption
regional enteritis (Crohn disease)
ulcerative colitis, chronic nonspecific
infectious gastrointestinal diseases

Chronic eosinophilic leukemia (CEL)

interleukin 5
troponin

Chronic HBC infection

Chronic HBV infection

HBeAg
HBsAg positive
total anti-HBc positive

Chronic HCV infection

Chronic kidney disease (CKD)

in acute renal injury patients
albuminuria
amylase
anemia
blood pH measurement
classification and clinical action plan
creatinine clearance
in diabetes patients
erythropoietin
estimated GFR (eGFR)

Chronic kidney disease (CKD)

GFR
in glomerulonephritis patients
hyperkalemia
hypermagnesemia
hyperphosphatemia
in hypertension patients
hypocalcemia
hyponatremia
Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (KDOQI)
myeloma kidney
nephrotic syndrome
proteinuria evaluation
serum creatinine and BUN
stages
uric acid
urinalysis

Chronic leukemias

CEL and HES syndrome
CLL/SLL
CMML
HCL
myelogenous leukemia
neutrophilic leukemia
PLL leukemia, B-and T-cell
T-LGL

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)

β-2 microglobulin
bone marrow
CBC
Coombs test
cytogenetics
diagnosis
genomic studies
immunophenotype markers
laboratory findings
bone marrow
CBC
cytogenetics
genomic studies
immunophenotype markers
lymph node biopsy
prognostic markers
serum immunoglobulins
LDH
lymph node biopsy
lymphocytosis
monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis
platelet count
prognostic markers
prolymphocytic leukemia
Richter syndrome
serum immunoglobulins
WBC count

Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML)

laboratory findings
accelerated phase
chronic phase
complete hematologic response
cytogenetic response
disease monitoring
molecular response
tyrosine kinase inhibitors
LAP
NAP
neoplasms
peripheral blood smears

Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML)

CMML-1
CMML-2
MDS

Chronic neutrophilic leukemia

myelofibrosis
polycythemia vera
thrombocythemia

Chronic nonsuppurative destructive cholangitis.
See
Cirrhosis

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

ABGs
alpha-1 antitrypsin level
diagnostic findings
alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
blood gas
carbon monoxide diffusing capacity
chest radiography
spirometry
pericarditis

Chronic pancreatitis

Chronic renal failure

atherogenic dyslipidemia
gynecomastia
hypercalcemia

Chronic respiratory acidosis

Churg–Strauss syndrome (CSS).
See also
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA)

Circulating anticoagulants

hemophilia B
hemophiliacs
lupus anticoagulants (LA)

Cirrhosis.
See also
Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC)

albumin
ALP
ALT
AST
bilirubin
ceruloplasmin
conjugated
ESR
globulin
HDL
25-hydroxyvitamin D
LDL
macrocytic anemia
pleural effusion
postacute hepatitis phase
primary biliary
PT
serum IgM
vitamin A
VLDL

CK.
See
Creatine kinase (CK)

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