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Ferri's Best Test

A Practical Guide to Laboratory Medicine and Diagnostic Imaging

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Written by Fred F. Ferri, MD, FACP, author of many best-selling books for primary care practice, Ferris Best Test, 2nd Edition, equips you to quickly choose the most efficient and cost-effective diagnostic approach, including imaging or lab tests. Updates throughout, including more than 180 new tests...additional diagnostic modalities...and new algorithms...make this unique and user-friendly reference a must for determining which diagnostic tests to order. A portable, pocket-sized format allows for convenient consultation anytime, anywhere.
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Publication date
2009
Issue number
2
Cover
soft binded
Pages count
448
Dimensions (mm)
111 x 187
Weight (g)
472
  • SECTION I Diagnostic imaging

    A. Abdominal/GI imaging

    1. Abdominal film, plain (kidney, ureter, and bladder [KUB])
    2. Barium enema
    3. Barium swallow (esophagram)
    4. Upper GI series (UGI)
    5. Computed tomographic colonoscopy (CTC, Virtual colonoscopy)
    6. CT of abdomen/pelvis
    7. Helical or spiral CT of abdomen/pelvis
    8. Hepatobiliary (iminodiacetic acid [IDA]) scan
    9. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
    10. Percutaneous biliary procedures
    11. Magnetic resonance cholangiography (MRCP)
    12. Meckel scan (TC-99m pertechnetate scintigraphy)
    13. MRI of abdomen
    14. Small-bowel series
    15. Tc99m sulfur colloid scintigraphy (Tc99mSC) for GI bleeding
    16. Tc-99m-labeled RBC scintigraphy for GI bleeding
    17. Ultrasound of abdomen
    18. Ultrasound of appendix
    19. Ultrasound of gallbladder and bile ducts
    20. Ultrasound of liver
    21. Ultrasound of pancreas
    22. Ultrasound of spleen
    23. Video capsule endoscopy (VCE)

    B. Breast imaging

    1. Mammogram
    2. Breast ultrasound
    3. Magnetic resonance imaging of breast

    C. Cardiac imaging

    1. Stress echocardiography
    2. Cardiovascular radionuclide imaging (Thallium, Sestamibi, Dipyridamole [Persantine] scan)
    3. Cardiac MRI (CMR)
    4. Multidetector computed tomography
    5. Trans-esophageal echocardiogram (TEE)
    6. Trans-thoracic echocardiography

    D. Chest imaging

    1. Chest x-ray
    2. CT of chest
    3. Helical (Spiral) CT of chest
    4. MRI of chest

    E. Endocrine imaging

    1. Adrenal medullary scintigraphy (meta-iodobenzylguanidine [MIBG] scan)
    2. Parathyroid scan
    3. Thyroid scan
    4. Thyroid ultrasound

    F. Genitourinary imaging

    1. Obstetrical ultrasound
    2. Pelvic ultrasound
    3. Prostate ultrasound
    4. Renal ultrasound
    5. Scrotal ultrasound
    6. Transvaginal (endovaginal) ultrasound
    7. Urinary bladder ultrasound
    8. Hysterosalpingography (HSG)
    9. Intravenous pyelography (IVP) and retrograde pyelography

    G. Musculoskeletal and spinal cord imaging

    1. Plain x-ray films of skeletal system
    2. Bone densitometry (dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry [DEXA] scan)
    3. MRI of spine
    4. MRI of shoulder
    5. MRI of hip
    6. MRI of pelvis
    7. MRI of knee
    8. CT of spinal cord
    9. Arthrography
    10. CT myelography
    11. Nuclear imaging (Bone scan, Gallium scan, WBC scan)

    H. Neuroimaging of brain

    1. CT of brain
    2. MRI of brain

    I. Positron emission tomography (PET)

    J. Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)

    K. Vascular imaging

    1. Angiography
    2. Aorta ultrasound
    3. Arterial ultrasound
    4. Captopril renal scan (CRS)
    5. Carotid ultrasonography
    6. Computed tomographic angiography (CTA)
    7. Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA)
    8. Magnetic resonance direct thrombus imaging (MRDTI)
    9. Pulmonary angiography
    10. Transcranial Doppler
    11. Venography
    12. Venous Doppler ultrasound
    13. Ventilation/perfusion lung scan (V/Q Scan)

    L. Oncology

    1. Whole body integrated (dual modality) positron emission tomography (PET) and CT (PET/CT)
    2. Whole body MRI

    SECTION II Laboratory values and interpretation of results

    ACE level * Acetone (serum and plasma) * Acetylcholine receptor (AchR) antibody * Acid phosphatase * Acid serum test * Activated clotting time (ACT) * Activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) * Adrenocorticotropic hormone * Alanine aminopeptidase * Alanine aminotransferase * Albumin (serum) * Alcohol dehydrogenase * Aldolase (serum) * Aldosterone (plasma) * Alkaline phosphatase (serum) * Alpha-1-antitrypsin (serum) * Alpha-1-fetoprotein (serum) * ALT * Aluminum (serum) * AMA * Amebiasis serological test * Aminolevulic acid (d-ALA) (24 h urine collection) * Ammonia (serum) * Amylase (serum) * Amylase, Urine * Amyloid A protein (serum) * ANA * ANCA * Androstenedione (serum) * Angiotensin II * Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE level) * ANH * Anion gap * Anticardiolipin antibody (ACA) * Anticoagulant * Anti-HCV * Antidiuretic hormone * Anti-DNA * Anti-dsDNA * Anti-globin test, direct * Antiglomerular basement antibody * Antihistone * Antimitochondrial antibody (AMA) * Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) * Antinuclear antibody (ANA) * Antiphospholipid * Antibody * Anti-RNP Antibody * Anti-Scl-70 * Anti-Sm (anti-Smith) Antibody * Anti-smooth muscle antibody * Antistreptolysin O titer * Antithrombin III * Apolipoprotein A-I (Apo A-I) * Apolipoprotein B (Apo B) * Arterial blood gases * Arthrocentesis fluid * ASLO titer * Aspartate aminotransferase (AST, SGOT) * Atrial natriuretic hormone (ANH) * Basophil count * Bicarbonate * Bile acid breath test * Bile, urine * Bilirubin, direct * Bilirubin, indirect * Bilirubin, total * Bilirubin, urine * Bladder tumor associated antigen * Bleeding time * Blood volume, total * Bordetella pertussis serology * BRCA-1,BRCA-2 * Breath hydrogen test * B-type natriuretic peptide * Bun * C3 * C4 * CA 15-3 * CA 27-29 * CA 72-4 * CA 125 * Calcitonin (serum) * Calcium (serum) * Calcium, urine * Cancer antigen 15-3 (CA 15-3) * Cancer antigen 27-29 (CA 27-29) * Cancer antigen 72-4 * (CA 72-4) * Cancer antigen 125 (CA 125) * Captopril stimulation test * Carbamazepine (tegretol) * Carbohydrate antigen 19-9 * Carbon dioxide, partial pressure * Carbon monoxide * Carboxyhemoglobin * Cardiac markers (serum) * Cardiac troponins * Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) * Cardio-CRP * Carotene (serum) * Catecholamines, urine * CBC * CCK-PZ * CD4 T-lymphocyte count (CD4 T-cells) * CD40 ligand * CEA * Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) * Ceruloplasmin (serum) * Chlamydia group antibody serological test * Chlamydia trachomatis PCR * Chloride, serum * Chloride (sweat) * Chloride, urine * Cholecystokinin-pancreozymin (CCK, CCK-PZ) * Cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein * Lipoprotein cholesterol * Cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein * Lipoprotein cholesterol * Cholesterol, total * Chorionic gonadotropins, human (serum) * Chymotrypsin * Circulating anticoagulant (antiphospholipid antibody, lupus anticoagulant) * Clonidine suppression test * CK * Clonidine suppression test * Clostridium difficile toxin assay (stool) * CO * Coagulation factors * Cold agglutinins titer * Complement (C3, C4) * Complete blood count (CBC) * Coombs, direct (Antiglobulin Test, Direct, DAT) * Coombs, indirect * CPK * Copper (serum) * Copper, urine * Corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH) stimulation test * Cortisol (plasma) * C-peptide * CPK * C-reactive protein * Creatinine kinase (CK, CPK) * Creatinine kinase isoenzymes * CK-MB * CK-MM * CK-BB * Creatinine (serum) * Creatinine clearance * Creatinine, urine * Cryoglobulins (serum) * Cryptosporidium antigen by EIA (stool) * CSF * Cystatin C * Cystic Fibrosis PCR * Cytomegalovirus by PCR * D-Dimer * Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate * Deoxycorticosterone (11-deoxycorticosterone, doc), serum * Dexamethasone suppression test, overnight * Dihydrotestosterone serum, urine * Disaccharideabsorption tests * DOC * Donath-Landsteiner (D-L) test for paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria * d-Xylose absorption test * Digoxin (lanoxin) * Dilantin * Dopamine * Electrolytes, urine * Electrophoresis, hemoglobin * Electrophoresis, protein * ENA-complex * Endomysial antibodies * Eosinophil count * Epinephrine, plasma * Epstein-Barr virus serology * Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) (Westergren) * Erythropoietin (EP) * Estradiol (serum) * Estrogens, total * Ethanol (blood) * Extractable nuclear antigen (ENA complex, anti-RNP antibody, anti-Sm, anti-Smith) * FDP * Factor V leiden * Fecal fat, qualitative * Fecal fat, quantitative * Fecal globin immunochemical test * Ferritin (serum) * Fibrin degradation products (FDP) * Fibrinogen * Fluorescent treponemal antibody * Folate (folic acid) * Follicle stimulating hormone * Free T4 * Free thyroxine index * FSH * FTA-ABS (serum) * Furosemide stimulation test * Gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) * Gastrin (serum) * Gastrin stimulation test * Gliadin antibodies, IgA and IgG * Glomerular basement membrane antibody * Glomerular filtration rate * Glucagon * Glucose fasting * Glucose, post-prandial * Glucose tolerance test * Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase screen (blood) * ă-Glutamyl transferase (GGT) * Glycated (glycosylated) hemoglobin (HbAIc) * Growth hormone * Growth hormone releasing hormone * Growth hormone suppression test (after glucose) * Ham test (acid serum test) * Haptoglobin (serum) * HDL * Helicobacter pylori, serology, stool antigen * Hematocrit * Hemoglobin * Hemoglobin electrophoresis * Hemoglobin, glycated * Hemoglobin, glycosylated * Hemoglobin H * Hemoglobin, urine * Hemosiderin, urine * Heparin induced thrombocytopenia antibodies * Hepatitis A antibody * Hepatits B core antibody * Hepatits B DNA * Hepatits Be antigen and antibody * Hepatits B surface antibody * Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) * Hepatitis C antibody (anti-HCV) * Hepatitis C RNA * Hepatitis Delta antigen and antibody * Her-2/nue * Herpes simplex virus (HSV) * Heterophil antibody * HFE screen for hereditary hemochromatosis * High density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol * Homocysteine, plasma * Hs-CRP * HSV * Human HerpesVirus 8 (HHV8) * Human immunodeficiency virus antibody, type 1 (HIV-1)
    5-Hydroxyindole-acetic acid, urine * Human Papilloma virus (HPV) * Huntington Disease PCR * Immune complex assay * Immunoglobulins * Influenza A and B tests * INR * Insulin autoantibodies * Insulin, free * Insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-1), serum * Insulin-like growth factor II * International normalized ratio (INR) * Intrinsic factor antibodies * Iron, serum * Iron binding capacity (TIBC) * Iron saturation (% transferrin saturation) * Lactate (blood) * Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) * Lactate dehydrogenase isoenzymes * Lactose tolerance test (serum) * Lanoxin * Lap score * Lead * LDH * LDL * Legionella pneumophila PCR * Legionella titer * Leukocyte alkaline phosphatase (LAP) * LH * Lipase * Lipoprotein (a) * Lipoprotein cholesterol, low density * Lipoprotein cholesterol * Lipoprotein cholesterol, high density * Lipoprotein cholesterol * Liver kidney microsome type 1 antibodies (LKM1) * Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol * Lupus anticoagulant (LA) test * Luteinizing hormone (LH), blood * Lymphocytes * Magnesium (serum) * Mean corpuscular volume (MCV) * Metanephrines, urine * Methylmalonic acid, serum * Mitochondrial antibody (AMA) * Monocyte count * Mycoplasma pneumoniae PCR * Myelin basic protein, cerebrospinal fluid * Myoglobin, urine * Natriuretic peptide * Neisseria gonorrhoeae PCR * Neutrophil count * Norepinephrine * 5 nucleotidase * Osmolality, serum * Osmolality, urine * Osmotic fragility test * Paracentesis fluid * Parathyroid hormone * Parietal cell antibodies * Partial thromboplastin time (PTT), activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT)
    Pepsinogen I * PFA * pH, blood * pH, urine * Phenobarbital * Phenytoin (dilantin) * Phosphatase, acid * Phosphatase, alkaline * Phosphate * Plasminogen * Platelet aggregation * Platelet antibodies * Platelet count * Platelet function analysis 100 assay (PFA) * Potassium (serum) * Potassium, urine * Procainamide * Progesterone, serum * Prolactin * Prostatic specific antigen (PSA) * Prostatic acid phosphatase * Protein (serum) * Protein C assay * Protein electrophoresis (serum) * Protein S assay * Prothrombin time (PT) * Protoporphyrin (free erythrocyte) * PSA * PT * PTT * RDW * Red blood cell count * Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) * Red blood cell folate * Red blood cell mass (volume) * Renin (serum) * Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) screen * Reticulocyte count * Rheumatoid factor * RNP * Rotavirus serology * Schilling test * Sedimentation rate * Semen analysis * SGOT * SGPT * Sickle cell test * Smooth muscle antibody * Sodium (serum) * Streptozyme * Sucrose hemolysis test (sugar water test) * Sudan III stain (qualitative screening for fecal fat) * T3 (triiodothyronine) * T3 resin uptake (T3RU) * T4, Serum T4, and free (free thyroxine) * Serum free T4 * Tegretol * Testosterone * Theophylline * Thiamine * Thoracentesis fluid * Thrombin time (TT) * Thyroglobulin * Thyroid microsomal antibodies * Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) * Thyrotropin (TSH) receptor antibodies * Thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH) stimulation test * TIBC * Tissue transglutaminase antibody * Transferrin
    Triglycerides * Triiodothyronine * Troponins, serum * TSH * TT * Unconjugated bilirubin * Urea nitrogen * Uric acid * Urinalysis * Urine amylase * Urine bile * Urine calcium * Urine cAMP * Urine catecholamines * Urine chloride * Urine copper * Urine cortisol, free * Urine creatinine (24 hour) * Urine crystals * Urine eosinophils * Urine glucose (qualitative) * Urine hemoglobin, free * Urine hemosiderin * Urine 5-hydroxyindole acetic acid (urine 5-HIAA) * Urine indican * Urine ketones (semiquantitative) * Urine metanephrines * Urine myoglobin * Urine nitrite * Urine occult blood * Urine osmolality * Urine pH * Urine phosphate * Urine potassium * Urine protein (quantitative) * Urine sodium (quantitative) * Urine specific gravity * Urine vanillylmandelic acid (VMA) * Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) serology * Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) * Venereal disease research laboratories (VDRL) * VIP * Viscosity (serum) * Vitamin B12 * Vitamin D, 1,25 dihydroxy calciferol * Vitamin K * von Willebrand factor * WBCs * Westergren * White blood cell count * d-xylose absorption

    Section III Diseases and disorders

    1. Abdominal abscess
    2. Abruptio placentae
    3. Achalasia
    4. Acoustic neuroma
    5. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
    6. Acromegaly
    7. Actinomycosis
    8. Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
    9. Addisons disease
    10. Adrenal mass
    11. Aldosteronism
    12. Alkaline phosphatase elevation
    13. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency
    14. ALT/AST elevation
    15. Alzheimerss disease
    16. Amaurosis fugax
    17. Amebiasis
    18. Amenorrhea, primary
    19. Amenorrhea, secondary
    20. Amyloidosis
    21. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
    22. Anemia, macrocytic
    23. Anemia, microcytic
    24. Aneurysm of abdominal aorta
    25. Antinuclear antibody (ANA) positive
    26. Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome
    27. Aortic dissection
    28. Appendicitis
    29. Arthritis, infectious (bacterial)
    30. Ascariasis
    31. Ascites
    32. Aseptic necrosis
    33. Back pain, acute, LS area
    34. Baker cyst
    35. Bilirubin elevation
    36. Bleeding disorder, congenital
    37. Brain abscess
    38. Breast abscess
    39. Breast implant rupture
    40. Breast mass
    41. Breast nipple discharge
    42. Brochiectasis
    43. Budd-Chiari syndrome
    44. Carcinoid syndrome
    45. Cardiomegaly on chest x-ray
    46. Cat-scratch disease
    47. Cavernous sinus thrombosis
    48. Celiac disease
    49. Cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
    50. Cholangitis
    51. Cholecystitis
    52. Cholelithiasis
    53. Claudication
    54. Constipation
    55. CPK elevation
    56. Cushings syndrome
    57. Cyanosis
    58. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
    59. Delirium
    60. Diabetes insipidus
    61. Diarrhea
    62. Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)
    63. Diverticulitis
    64. Dyspepsia
    65. Dysphagia
    66. Dyspnea
    67. Dysuria
    68. Echinococcosis
    69. Ectopic pregnancy
    70. Edema, generalized
    71. Edema, lower extremity
    72. Endocarditis, infective
    73. Endometriosis
    74. Enuresis
    75. Epiglottitis
    76. Esophageal perforation
    77. Fatigue
    78. Fever of undetermined origin (FUO)
    79. Genital lesions/ulcers
    80. Goiter
    81. Gout
    82. Gynecomastia
    83. Hearing loss
    84. Hematuria
    85. Hemochromatosis
    86. Hemophilia
    87. Hemoptysis
    88. Hepatitis A
    89. Hepatitis B, acute
    90. Hepatitits C
    91. Hepatomegaly
    92. Hepatorenal syndrome
    93. Hirsutism
    94. Hydrocephalus, normal pressure (NPH)
    95. Hypercalcemia
    96. Hyperkalemia
    97. Hypermagnesemia
    98. Hypernatremia
    99. Hyperphosphatemia
    100. Hyperthyroidism
    101. Hypocalcemia
    102. Hypogonadism
    103. Hypokalemia
    104. Hypomagnesemia
    105. Hyponatremia
    106. Hypophosphatemia
    107. Hypothyroidism
    108. Infertility
    109. Insulinoma
    110. Intracranial mass
    111. Jaundice
    112. Joint effusion
    113. Knee pain
    114. Liver abscess
    115. Liver function test elevations
    116. Liver mass
    117. Lung abscess
    118. Lymphadenopathy, axillary
    119. Lymphadenopathy, cervical
    120. Lymphadenopathy epitrochlear
    121. Lymphadenopathy, generalized
    122. Lymphadenopathy, inguinal
    123. Lymphedema
    124. Macrocytosis
    125. Malabsorption, suspected
    126. Mastoiditis
    127. Meckels diverticulum
    128. Mediastinal adenopathy
    129. Meningioma
    130. Meningitis
    131. Mesenteric venous thrombosis
    132. Mesothelioma
    133. Metabolic acidosis
    134. Metabolic alkalosis
    135. Microcytosis
    136. Multiple myeloma
    137. Multiple sclerosis
    138. Muscle cramps
    139. Muscle weakness
    140. Myasthenia gravis (MG)
    141. Myocardial ischemia, suspected
    142. Neck mass
    143. Neutropenia
    144. Oliguria
    145. Osteomyelitis
    146. Osteonecrosis
    147. Osteoporosis
    148. Pagets disease of bone
    149. Pancreatic cancer
    150. Pancreatic mass
    151. Pancreatitis, acute
    152. Pelvic abscess
    153. Pelvic mass
    154. Pelvic pain, reproductive age woman
    155. Peptic ulcer disease
    156. Peripheral arterial disease
    157. Peripheral nerve dysfunction
    158. Perirectal abscess
    159. Pheochromocytoma
    160. Pituitary adenoma
    161. Placenta previa
    162. Pleural effusion
    163. Polyarteritis nodosa
    164. Polycystic kidney disease
    165. Polycythemia vera
    166. Portal hypertension
    167. Portal vein thrombosis
    168. Prolactinoma
    169. Prostate cancer
    170. Proteinuria
    171. Pruritus, generalized
    172. Pseudomembranous colitis
    173. Puberty, delayed
    174. Puberty, precocious
    175. Pulmonary embolism
    176. Pulmonary hypertension
    177. Pulmonary nodule
    178. Purpura
    179. Reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD)
    180. Renal artery stenosis
    181. Renal insufficiency
    182. Renal mass
    183. Renal vein thrombosis
    184. Respiratory acidosis
    185. Respiratory alkalosis
    186. Retropharyngeal abscess
    187. Rhabdomyolisis
    188. Rotator cuff tear
    189. Sacroiliac joint pain
    190. Salivary gland neoplasm
    191. Sarcoidosis
    192. Scrotal mass
    193. Seizure disorder
    194. SIADH (syndrome of inappropriate ant-diuretic hormone secretion)
    195. Sialolithiasis
    196. Sinusitis
    197. Small bowel obstruction
    198. Spinal epidural abscess
    199. Spinal stenosis
    200. Splenomegaly
    201. Subarachnoid hemorrhage
    202. Subclavian steal syndrome
    203. Subdural hematoma
    204. Superior vena cava syndrome
    205. Syncope
    206. Temporal arteritis
    207. Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) syndrome
    208. Testicular neoplasm
    209. Testicular torsion
    210. Thoracic outlet syndrome
    211. Thrombocytopenia
    212. Thrombocytosis
    213. Thyroid nodule
    214. Thyroiditis
    215. Tinnitus
    216. Transient ischemic attack (TIA)
    217. Trigeminal neuralgia
    218. Urethral discharge
    219. Urolithiasis
    220. Urticaria
    221. Vaginal bleeding, 1st trimester
    222. Vaginal discharge
    223. Vertigo
    224. Viral hepatitis
    225. von Willebrandts disease
    226. Waldenstroms macroglobulinemia
    227. Wegeners granulomatosis
    228. Weight gain
    229. Weight loss, involuntary
    230. Wilsons disease
    231. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome

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