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How does sarcoidosis affect serum ACE kevels?
Serum ACE levels are elevated in approximately 80-90% of patients with active sarcoidosis
What causes a elevated C-reactive protein and elevated bilirubin?
hepatitis
How can an ACE help mediate her blood pressure?
An ACE inhibitor (or angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitor) is a pharmaceutical drug used primarily for the treatment of elevated blood pressure. This group of drugs causes dilation of blood vessels, which results in lower blood pressure. ACE inhibitors decrease the tension of blood vessels and blood volume, thus lowering blood pressure.
Blocks the action of the enzyme that causes the blood vessels to contract resulting in hypertension?
ACE inhibitor
What causes an elevated sed rate?
Sedimentation rates become elevated when there is inflammation anywhere in the body.
What autoimmune disease causes elevated ASO?
Aids
What are the common causes of elevated levels of glucose in cat urine?
Common causes of elevated levels of glucose in cat urine include diabetes mellitus, stress, and certain medications.
What does an elevated ACE mean in CSF?
An elevated ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) level in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) can be seen in conditions such as sarcoidosis, a systemic inflammatory disorder that can involve the central nervous system. It is an indicator of increased immune activity in the CNS and can help in the diagnosis and monitoring of neurological involvement in sarcoidosis.
Can a bilateral salpingectomy cause elevated HCG?
causes in salpigectony
Causes of elevated ANA?
Elevated antinuclear antibodies (ANA) can indicate various autoimmune diseases, such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, or Sjögren's syndrome. It can also be elevated in chronic infections, certain medications, or in individuals with a family history of autoimmune disorders. Further evaluation by a healthcare provider is needed to determine the underlying cause of the elevated ANA levels.
What does an elevated serum IgA indicate?
It idicates inflamation or infection.
What results do Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Tests create?
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) tests measure the levels of ACE in the blood. Elevated ACE levels can indicate conditions like sarcoidosis, a lung condition that causes inflammation, or other granulomatous disorders. Decreased levels can occur in conditions like cirrhosis or Wilson's disease.
