Wallach's Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests: Pathways to Arriving at a Clinical Diagnosis (1482 page)

pneumonia

prevalence

stroke

trauma

urine osmolality

urine sodium

Synovial fluid

gonococcal arthritis

gout

Reiter syndrome

rheumatoid arthritis

SLE

Syphilis

acute aortic syndromes

antibody EIA during pregnancy

DFA for T. pallidum (DFA-TP)

diabetes insipidus

human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

infectious (secondary) vasculitis

listeriosis

Lyme disease

priapism

RPR

serology tests

T. pallidum
antigens

Treponema pallidum

VDRL-CSF

Systematic (one direction) errors

Systemic autoimmune disease

dermatomyositis (DM)

Felty syndrome

inclusion body myositis (IBM)

mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD)

polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR)

polymyositis (PM)

psoriatic arthritis (PsA)

reactive arthritis

retroperitoneal fibrosis

rheumatoid arthritis (RA)

Sjögren syndrome (SjS)

systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

systemic sclerosis (SSc)

Systemic late infantile lipidosis.
See
GM
¹
gangliosidosis

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

ACR classification criteria

ANA

anticardiolipin antibodies

anti-double-stranded DNA (anti-dsDNA)

antiphospholipid syndrome

anti-ribosomal P protein (anti-Ribo-P) antibodies

anti-RNP

anti-Smith (anti-Sm) antibodies

anti-SSA/Ro

APS

C3

C4

complement system, arthritis

CRP

cryoglobulins

ESR

Evans syndrome

hypertension

intracerebral hemorrhage

ITP

laboratory studies

lupus anticoagulant

lupus nephritis

MCTD with

platelet antibody detection

rapidly progressive GN

RF

Sjögren syndrome

spontaneous coronary artery dissection

synovial fluid

vasculitis

Systemic sclerosis (SSc)

ANA

anticardiolipin antibodies

anti-topoisomerase I (anti-Scl-70)

CREST syndrome

eosinophilia

ESR

MCTD with

RF

scleroderma renal crisis

Systolic dysfunction

dyspnea

with heart failure

ferritin

Hagas disease

hemochromatosis

heochromocytoma

HIV infection

TIBC

T

T lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma (T-ALL)

T
³
.
See
Triiodothyronine (T
³
)

T
³
-RUR.
See
Triiodothyronine (T
³
) resin uptake (RUR)

T
⁴
.
See
Thyroxine, total (T
⁴
)

TACO.
See
Transfusion-associated circulatory overload (TACO)

Taenia
infection, ova and parasite examination, stool

Taenia saginata.
See
Beef tapeworm

Taenia solium

Takayasu arteritis.
See also
Cardiovascular Disorders

Takayasu syndrome

ESR

γ globulins

T-ALL.
See
T lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma (T-ALL)

Tangier disease

Apo A-I

Apo A-II

HDL cholesterol (HDL-C)

LDL cholesterol (LDL-C)

TG

Tapentadol, pain management, urine drug testing panel

Tapeworm detection.
See
Macroscopic identification, parasites

Tay-Sachs disease

molecular DNA assay

TB.
See
Tuberculosis (TB)

TBG.
See
Thyroxine-binding globulin (TBG)

TC.
See
Total cholesterol (TC)

T-cell large granular lymphocytic leukemia (T-LGL)

RA

RF

TDM.
See
Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM)

TEG.
See
Thromboelastogram (TEG)

Testicular disease

antisperm autoantibodies

infertility

klinefelter syndrome

semen analysis

semen fructose

Testosterone

disorders of sperm transport

gynecomastia

ovarian sex cord-stromal neoplasms

ovulatory disorders

pituitary tumors

total, free, bioavailable

Tetrachloroethane poisoning, monocytosis

Tg.
See
Thyroglobulin (Tg)

TGs.
See
Triglycerides (TGs)

Thalassemias

α–thalassemia syndromes

β–thalassemia major

β–thalassemia minor (trait)

HbF

microcytic anemias

THBR.
See
Thyroid hormone-binding ratio (THBR)

Theophylline (1,3-dimethylxanthine)

Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM)

applications

criteria

drugs concentration units

indications

in nontraditional matrices

pharmacokinetics

absorption

distribution

excretion

metabolism

purpose

serum/plasma drug concentrations

Thiamine.
See
Vitamin B
¹

Thin basement membrane nephropathy

Throat culture

patients with cystic fibrosis

postinfectious GN

routine

Thrombasthenia

clot retraction

platelet aggregation

Thrombin, DIC

Thrombin time (TT)

DIC

fibrinogen

fibrinolysis

reptilase time

stroke

Thromboangiitis obliterans.
See
Buerger disease

Thrombocythemia

chronic neutrophilic leukaemia

MPNs

polycythemia vera

Thrombocytopathies

abnormalities

acquired

inherited

Thrombocytopenia-absent radius syndrome, inherited thrombocytopathies

Thrombocytopenias

disseminated intravascular coagulation

drug-induced thrombocytopenia

Evans syndrome

heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

immune thrombocytopenic purpura

mean platelet volume

neuroblastoma

in newborn

decreased production

increased destruction

platelet count

pseudo (spurious) thrombocytopenia

PTT

Thrombocytopenic purpura, atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS)

Thromboelastogram (TEG)

hemostatic failure

Thromboembolic disease, adrenal insufficiency

Thromboembolism

clotting factors

factor II

von Willebrand disease

Thrombophilia

activated protein C resistance (APCR)

antinuclear antibodies (ANA)

antithrombin (AT) activity

factor V Leiden mutation

fibrinogen

heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT)

homocysteine

laboratory findings

acquired hypercoagulability

inherited thrombophilia

leukemia

lupus anticoagulant

paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH)

protein C activity

protein C antigen

protein S

protein S activity

protein S antigen

prothrombin G20210A