| Symptoms
& History
Physical
Findings
Stop
& Think
Lab
and X-Ray
Differential
Diagnosis
The
Disease
Treatment
Conclusions
Quiz
& Evaluation
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Order from the following
tests.
Chemistry
panel
Electrolytes
Coagulation
Occult
blood
|
Hematology
| Total WBC |
13.2 X 10*3 |
(3.6-11.2) |
| Neut |
65% |
(44-88) |
| Band |
12% |
(0-10) |
| Lymph |
14% |
(12-43) |
| Mono |
7% |
(2-11) |
| Eos |
1% |
(0-5) |
| Baso |
1% |
(0-2) |
| RBC |
3.0 X 10*6 |
(4.0-5.6) |
| Hgb |
8.0 g/dl |
(12.0-16.5) |
| HCT |
36% |
(38-49) |
| MCV |
86 fl |
(80.5-100) |
| MCH |
28 pg |
(27-35) |
| MCHC |
32.7 g/dl |
(30.5-36.9) |
| Plts |
320 X 10*3 |
(130-400) |
Before moving on, it would
be a good idea to check all the lab values and start thinking about possible
diagnoses. |