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How is Reye's syndrome diagnosed?
Diagnosis involves blood tests to determine the levels of certain liver enzymes, which are highly elevated in Reye's syndrome.
How is Refsum disease diagnosed?
The diagnosis for Refsum disease is made based on the development of clinical manifestations and biochemical analysis detecting elevated phytanic acid in the blood.
What leads to a diagnosis of systolic hypertension?
Systolic hypertension of the elderly is common and is diagnosed when the diastolic pressure is normal or low, but the systolic is elevated, e.g.170/70 mm Hg.
Does a high sed test tell if you have fibromyalgia?
A high sed rate (erythrocyte sedimentation rate) indicates inflammation in the body but does not specifically diagnose fibromyalgia. Fibromyalgia is characterized by widespread pain, fatigue, and other symptoms, and its diagnosis is primarily based on clinical evaluation rather than lab tests. While some individuals with fibromyalgia may have elevated sed rates due to coexisting conditions, a normal sed rate does not rule out the disorder either. Therefore, a sed rate test is not a definitive indicator for fibromyalgia.
How is osteomyelitis diagnosed?
Diagnosis of osteomyelitis involves several procedures. Blood is usually drawn and tested to demonstrate an increased number of the infection-fighting white blood cells (particularly elevated in children with acute osteomyelitis).
Can heat exhaustion cause elevated liver enzymes?
No, dehydration cannot cause elevated liver enzymes. Vitamin deficiency and damage to liver can cause the enzymes of the liver to be elevated.
Does fibromyalgia cause elevated CPK Lab results?
At this time there has been no connection between elevated CPK results and Fibromyalgia. Abnormal CPK results may be indicitive of a number of conditions, including: inflammation of the muscle of the heart, heart attack, stroke, inflammation of the skeletal muscles, muscular dystrophy, death of muscular tissue, convulsions, and hypothyroidism.
What if your mcv is 105.5?
An elevated MCV is associated with alcoholism, Vitamin B12 and/or Folic Acid deficiency.
At what reading would someone be diagnosed as having borderline hypertension?
at abnormally elevated blood pressure
Is herpes associated with cancer?
Very, very rarely--unless you have an immune deficiency, in which case the risk is elevated
What is a diagnosis of mastocytosis based on?
A biopsy of the skin patches aids diagnosis. An elevated level of histamine in the urine or blood is also indicative of mastocytosis.
What is diagnosis code 272.2?
Mixed or combined hyperlipidemia elevated cholesterol levels. From Wikipedia
