Patients who are dehydrated, who have.(hypovolemia), or who are undergoing severe physical stress.may exhibit increased ADH levels. Patients who are overly hydrated or who have.(hypervolemia) may have decreased ADH levels.
urinalysis is a very common diagnostic test . describe and name the possible abnormal results related to this test. indicate the disorders that these abnormal results may suggest.
Protein and blood in urine normally detect urinary tract infection, treatable with antibiotics. Glucose in urine could be a sign of diabetes, although further diagnostic tests should be done to confirm this (i.e. Blood tests) as high sugar intake before test can give positive result for glucose.
Any value higher than 1:32 suggests a diagnosis of mycoplasmal pneumonia or one of the other viral infections or disease conditions indicated by this test.
A urinary tract infection can usually be found from the presence of excess bacteria in the urine. As well, excessive cloudiness or abnormal color can suggest dehydration, liver disease, or perhaps just some medication affecting the color. A foamy urine might mean that the kidneys have failed in some way. Blood visible in the urine suggests kidney stones, or occasionally cancer in the kidneys.
A reliable test is one that has the same results over time. This means you can trust the test and its outcome.
urinalysis is a very common diagnostic test . describe and name the possible abnormal results related to this test. indicate the disorders that these abnormal results may suggest.
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) test, also called the Vasopressin test, is a test for the antidiuretic hormone.An ADH test is used to aid in the diagnosis of diabetes insipidus or the syndrome of inappropriate ADH called SIADH.
ADH normal ranges are laboratory-specific but can range from 1-5 pg/ml or 1.5 ng/L (SI units).
A positive test in a person with symptoms of an autoimmune or rheumatic disease helps the physician make a diagnosis.
Abnormal results include any pathologic reactions to the position changes or sensitivity enhancing techniques, such as the administration of isoproterenol or other related drugs.
Abnormal findings in the basal gastric secretion test are considered nonspecific and must be evaluated in conjunction with the results of a gastric acid stimulation test. Elevated secretion may suggest different types of ulcers.
Abnormal results for a percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography are enlargement of bile ducts.
Abnormal results are increased levels in those with a bleeding disorder or liver disease. With those taking heparin, low levels indicate the dose is too low, high levels indicate the dose is too high.
Protein and blood in urine normally detect urinary tract infection, treatable with antibiotics. Glucose in urine could be a sign of diabetes, although further diagnostic tests should be done to confirm this (i.e. Blood tests) as high sugar intake before test can give positive result for glucose.
Abnormal results, or a positive test, where bacteria are found in the specimen, may indicate a urinary tract infection.
there are many diseases that cause poor relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter. When no cause is found, the disease is called achalasia. Abnormal results of pH tests can confirm symptoms.
Epispadias A congenital defect that results in the abnormal positioning of the urinary meatus