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CONCEPTS I

TESTS USED TO ASSESS GI FUNCTION

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CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN A BLOOD TEST TO DETECT PROTEIN THAT IS USUALLY FOUND IN THE FETAL GUT TISSUE. NORMAL IS LESS THAN 5ng/mL (NON-SMOKERS)INCREASED VALUES INDICATE POSSIBLE COLORECTAL CANCER, OTHER CANCERS, AND INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE
COMPLETE BLOOD CELL COUNTRED BLOOD CELL COUNT BLOOD TEST TO DETERMINE SIZE, SHAPE, COLOR AND INTRACELLULAR STRUCTURE OF RED BLOOD CELLS.4.2 - 5.2 MILLION/MM3 (WOMEN)4.5 - 6.2 MILLION/MM3 (MEN)DECREASED VALUES INDICATE POSSIBLE ANEMIA OR HEMORRHAGE
COMPLETE BLOOD CELL COUNT HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD TEST TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF HEMOGLOBIN IN CIRCULATION. HEMOGLOBIN REFLECTS THE OXYGEN-CARRYING CAPACITY OF THE BLOOD. 12-16g/dL (WOMEN) 14-18g/dL (MEN)INCREASED VALUES INDICATE POSSIBLE HEMOCONCENTRATION, CAUSED BY DEHYDRATION.DECREASED LEVE
COMPLETE BLOOD CELL COUNTHEMATOCRIT
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