Question 1

can you still have ra or lupus without it showing in blood work?  not sure what test doc did either.

Accepted Answer

Potentially: Some patients with RA will not show positive blood markers for quite some time after they develop the condition.  There is a term called seronegative spondyloarthropathies that describes a group of patients that clearly have an inflammatory arthritis, but there blood tests are negative.

Question 2

can nitotine show up in blood work?

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Not generally: Nicotine levels would have to be ordered specifically and are available only at specialized labs.

Question 3

when before alcohol does not show up in blood work?

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You will need to: Do the math. Median rate of drop in blood alcohol content is 15 milligrams per cent  per hour.

Question 4

what does 1+ aniso and 1+ poikilocytosis mean in blood work?

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Out of Context: Nothing. Taking one or two lines out of a full page of lab results takes the tests out of context.  The interpretation of blood tests is done with a full medical history, the reason the tests were done and the tests as a whole.

Question 5

if you hit a vape a few times while it show up in blood work?

Accepted Answer

: This depends on what you think you are vaping and what other random drugs may be in the pod. Most commercially available nicotine vape products have higher concentration of nicotine than regular smokes. For other types of vapes it would depend on the quality of the product if something unexpected shows up. It may trigger a positive/or not/ depending on what they look for.

Question 6

result of 53 on lymph results in blood work.  range showed to be 24-44 considered normal?

Accepted Answer

Lymphadenopathy: I have no idea as to what lymphatics you were talking about limbs maybe white maybe micro sites or others and the results you described do not give me any idea of what is going on

Question 7

what is pit count in blood work?

Accepted Answer

Plt: Stands for platelet count. These are the components that start blood clots. Low platelet counts can cause bleeding and bruising.

Question 8

what is a ced rate in blood work?

Accepted Answer

Sed Rate: It is a measurement of the inflammation in the blood cells or other tissues exposed to blood.

Question 9

what does eco2 mean in blood work?

Accepted Answer

ECO2 blood level: A high eco2 occurs when the lungs have failed to remove enough carbon dioxide from the blood, due to a disease such as COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). It can also occur when air with a high level of carbon dioxide has been breathed in.

Question 10

what does a high band mean in blood work?

Accepted Answer

Infection: That there is a higher likelihood of a bacterial infection as opposed to viral.

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