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By the data numbers, could be SGPT and SGOT, liver function studies????......nm

Posted By: Cyndiee on 2009-02-22
In Reply to: Laboratory Data word help - Sarah

Subject: By the data numbers, could be SGPT and SGOT, liver function studies????......nm

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Subject: he had liver function tests in your....

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Subject: could it be LFTs (liver function tests)?

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LFT fine as in liver function tests?
Subject: LFT fine as in liver function tests?

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Subject: maybe "LFTs" (liver function tests)


Do you hear "function" as in liver function tests?
Subject: Do you hear "function" as in liver function tests?


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Subject: agree, leave as dictated, those are very elevated liver function tests. nm

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Subject: is there such a thing as s/l liver numbers are within normal limits?


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Subject: Grammar? D: "There is virtually no data..." Shouldn't that be "are" (data is plural) (nmsg)

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Subject: data is singular. datum is plural. data is -- nm


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Subject: um...datum is singular; data is plural. but yes, data is...sm =)

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Subject: SGPT

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says GOT, not SGOT. Okay? n/m
Subject: says GOT, not SGOT. Okay? n/m

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Subject: SGOT dictated: 4-2-6 T: 426 or 4.26

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