Bilirubin

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very weak. He had fallen 3-4 times daily. His bilateral arms were discolored with bruising. He stated that he can feel his heart rate increases when his blood pressure increases. Laboratory results showed elevated levels of ethanol at 0.093%, total bilirubin at 1.53, ALT at 218, and AST at 391 with low levels of…

often found incidentally during routine laboratory testing. Clinical manifestation of HA includes, iron deficiency in intravascular hemolysis; tachycardia, dyspnea, angina and weakness in severe case of anemia. Persistent hemolysis can result in bilirubin gall stones and the patient may present with pain abdomen. Bronze color skin and diabetes occur in hematosiderosis. Dark color urine is common due to hemoglobinuria. Other signs includes, leg ulcers, jaundice, splenomegaly (Schick, 2016). The…

Alert, awake, and oriented x 3 Assessment 1. Infectious mononucleosis 2. Rash Plan 1. Order CBC with differentials, liver function test, serum bilirubin, and Monospot test. Advised patient to rest, stay hydrated, and avoid contact sports or any trauma for at least 1 month. Discharged with Ibuprofen 800mg. Follow up with PCP. 2. Prednisone corticosteroid IM. Discussion • Results of monospot test…

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TRIS Hcl, NBT, NADH, Ethanol, PMS, l-ascorbic acid 1. The superoxide radicals is generated in 3 ml of TrisHCl buffer (16 mM, pH 8.0) containing 1 ml of NBT (50 μM), 1 ml NADH (78 μM) and ethanol extract of sample (25 – 50 μg). 2. The reaction was started by adding 1 ml of PMS solution (10 μM) to the mixture. 3. The reaction mixture was incubated at 25° C for 5 min, the absorbance was read at 560 nm using a spectrophotometer (Schimadzu UV-Vis 1700) against blank samples using l- ascorbic acid…

The liquid in her stomach was called bilirubin. When they first drained her they got 19 pounds out of her stomach, which is a great deal of it. But, my mom looked pregnant. (I wish she was) She had to go get her stomach drained up to once or twice a week and My grandparents would drive us there…