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Tables of Contents for Illustrated Guide to Diagnostic Tests
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Contributors and consultants
xi
2
Foreword
xiii
2
Collection techniques: Blood and urine samples
xv
SECTION I: BLOOD TESTS
2
356
Chapter 1 Hematology
2
40
Introduction
2
11
Red cell tests
13
8
Hemoglobin tests
21
12
White cell tests
33
9
Chapter 2 Hemostasis
42
28
Introduction
42
6
Platelet activity tests
48
6
Coagulation tests
54
16
Chapter 3 Blood gases and electrolytes
70
24
Introduction
70
4
Blood gas analysis
74
5
Electrolyte tests
79
15
Chapter 4 Enzymes
94
38
Introduction
94
4
Cardiac enzyme tests
98
6
Hepatic enzyme tests
104
8
Pancreatic enzyme tests
112
3
Special enzyme tests
115
17
Chapter 5 Hormones
132
66
Introduction
132
4
Pituitary hormone tests
136
22
Thyroid and parathyroid hormone tests
158
11
Adrenal and renal hormone tests
169
10
Pancreatic and gastric hormone tests
179
6
Gonadal hormone tests
185
7
Placental hormone tests
192
6
Chapter 6 Lipids and lipoproteins
198
12
Introduction
198
2
Lipid tests
200
4
Lipoprotein tests
204
6
Chapter 7 Proteins, protein metabolites, and pigments
210
18
Introduction
210
1
Protein tests
211
6
Protein metabolite tests
217
6
Pigment tests
223
5
Chapter 8 Carbohydrates
228
20
Introduction
228
5
Carbohydrate metabolism tests
233
12
Tissue oxidase test
245
3
Chapter 9 Vitamins and trace elements
248
18
Introduction
248
5
Vitamin assays
253
8
Trace element assays
261
5
Chapter 10 Immunohematology
266
16
Introduction
266
3
Agglutination tests
269
13
Chapter 11 Immune response
282
76
Introduction
282
11
General cellular tests
293
6
General humoral tests
299
10
Autoantibody tests
309
19
Viral tests
328
11
Bacterial and fungal tests
339
8
Syphilis tests
347
5
Fetal antigen tests
352
3
Miscellaneous tests
355
3
SECTION II: URINE TESTS
358
108
Chapter 12 Urinalysis
358
16
Introduction
358
3
Physical and chemical tests
361
8
Tubular function tests
369
5
Chapter 13 Urine enzymes
374
8
Introduction
374
1
General tests
375
3
Stimulation test
378
4
Chapter 14 Urine hormones and metabolites
382
28
Introduction
382
3
Urine hormone tests
385
11
Urine metabolite tests
396
14
Chapter 15 Urine proteins, protein metabolites, and pigments
410
28
Introduction
410
3
Protein tests
413
4
Protein metabolite tests
417
7
Pigment tests
424
14
Chapter 16 Urine sugars, ketones, and mucopolysaccharides
438
12
Introduction
438
3
Carbohydrate and fat metabolism tests
441
9
Chapter 17 Urine vitamins and minerals
450
16
Introduction
450
2
Vitamin assays
452
3
Mineral assays
455
11
SECTION III: HISTOLOGIC AND MICROBIOLOGIC TESTS
466
72
Chapter 18 Histology
466
36
Introduction
466
3
Gland biopsies
469
7
Organ biopsies
476
16
Skeletal biopsies
492
10
Chapter 19 Microbes and parasites
502
36
Introduction
502
4
Cultures for bacteria and viruses
506
25
Tests for ova and parasites
531
7
SECTION IV: ORGAN TESTS
538
98
Chapter 20 Thyroid
538
12
Introduction
538
3
Scanning tests
541
5
Ultrasonography
546
4
Chapter 21 Eye
550
38
Introduction
550
3
Subjective tests
553
12
Objective tests
565
15
Special procedures
580
8
Chapter 22 Ear
588
48
Introduction
588
5
Audiologic tests
593
27
Scanning
620
2
Vestibular tests
622
14
SECTION V: BODY SYSTEM TESTS
636
380
Chapter 23 Respiratory system
636
44
Introduction
636
3
Function tests
639
6
Fluid analysis
645
6
Endoscopy
651
9
Radiography
660
13
Scanning
673
7
Chapter 24 Skeletal system
680
24
Introduction
680
4
Radiography and nuclear medicine
684
7
Scanning
691
4
Endoscopy and joint aspiration
695
9
Chapter 25 Reproductive system
704
52
Introduction
704
5
Tissue analyses
709
27
Endoscopy
736
4
Direct graphic recording
740
7
Radiography
747
4
Ultrasonography
751
5
Chapter 26 Nervous system
756
48
Introduction
756
5
Noninvasive tests
761
25
Invasive tests
786
18
Chapter 27 Gastrointestinal system
804
48
Introdcution
804
6
Esophageal, gastric, and peritoneal content tests
810
11
Fecal content tests
821
5
Endoscopy
826
10
Contrast radiography
836
27
Nuclear medicine
863
4
Computed tomography
867
5
Ultrasonography
872
12
Chapter 28 Cardiovascular system
884
80
Introduction
884
7
Radiography
891
5
Graphic recording
896
18
Ultrasonography
914
14
Nuclear medicine
928
10
Catheterization
938
18
Miscellaneous tests
956
8
Chapter 29 Urinary system
964
52
Introduction
964
6
Structural tests
970
19
Structural and functional tests
989
11
Urodynamic tests
1000
16
SECTION VI: MISCELLANEOUS TESTS
1016
22
Chapter 30 Miscellaneous tests
1016
22
Introduction
1016
1
Skin tests
1017
8
Radiology and nuclear medicine
1025
7
Miscellaneous tests
1032
6
SECTION VII: APPENDICES AND INDEX
1038
1
Guide to abbreviation
1038
2
Units of measure
1040
2
Guide to color-top collection tubes
1042
3
Guide to selected reagent strip tests
1045
1
Drug interference with test results
1046
4
Quick-reference guide to laboratory test results
1050
12
Patient guide to test preparation
1062
15
Illustrated guide to home testing
1077
12
Photo acknowledgments
1089
12
Index
1091