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What does lipemic specimen mean?
Containing an unusually high amount of fat. The term has its roots in the "medical" name for fats, lipids. In blood samples, these are identified as having milky serum (the normally clear or yellowish portion of the blood) after being centrifuged. Depending on the tests being done and the methodology used, this can interfere with test results. However, most labs have procedures for working around this problem.
When a pressure is measured as 1016mb what does that mean?
That would be slightly higher than the 'normal' atmospheric pressure of 1013mb
Why does a colloid appear cloudy?
The cloudier your plasma is, the more platelets it has.I have not found any reference to the amount of platelets and plasma turbidity. Please see next answer..."Turbid, cloudy or milky serum (lipemic serum) may be produced by the presence of fatty substances (lipids) in the blood. Bacterial contamination may also cause cloudy serum. Moderately or grossly lipemic specimens may alter certain test results.A recent meal may produce transient lipemia; therefore, we recommend that patients fast 12-16 hours before a blood specimen is obtained."
What does severely angulated laterally and anteriorly and slightly impacted mean?
A severely angulated laterally and anteriorly fracture that is slightly impacted means that the bones in the area of the fracture do not line up. The bones are actually lying at an angle to each other.
How do you find net square feet of building in NYC?
This question is slightly ambiguous, do you mean the building cost or the size of a building?Suggest rephrasing
What is lipemic severve?
Do you mean severe? Severe lipemia is the harsh presence of excess fats or lipids in the blood.
What is lipemic blood?
Lipemic blood serum refers to a condition where the serum is milky white from its high fat content. Lipemic blood serum refers to a condition where the serum is milky white from its high fat content.
What color is lipemic in serum appearance?
Milky/white
When a test requires a fasting specimen but the serum is it is a clue that the pateint was not fasting?
lipemic
Can blood glucose level falsely increased in lipemic serum?
No. Lipemia is cholesterol and fat, not glucose.
What are the effects of lipemic sample on serum electrolyte?
we should not report the potassium level in lupmic serum
What does contract slightly mean?
it means to close or tighten slightly
What does a nudge mean?
To slightly move.
What does cremant mean?
Slightly sparkling, as in wine.
What are wind slightly near of?
No idea what you mean
What does damp skin mean?
Slightly wet
What does slightly crush mean?
slightly crush means u r not crazy bout the guy/girl but u r slightly attracted to him/her.
