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

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)