Toxicities terms for Investigations

The percentage computed when the amount of blood ejected during a ventricular contraction of the heart is compared to the amount that was present prior to the contraction.

A finding of a cardiac dysrhythmia characterized by an abnormally long corrected QT interval.

A disorder characterized by Electrocardiogram T wave amplitude changes.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate a decrease in levels of fibrinogen in a blood specimen.

A finding based on test results that indicate a relative decrease in the fraction of the forced vital capacity that is exhaled in a specific number of seconds.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate higher than normal levels of the enzyme gamma-glutamyltransferase in the blood specimen. GGT (gamma-glutamyltransferase ) catalyzes the transfer of a gamma glutamyl group from a gamma glutamyl peptide to another peptide, amino acids or water.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate abnormal levels of growth hormone in a biological specimen.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate an decrease in levels of haptoglobin in a blood specimen.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate increased levels of hemoglobin above normal.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate an increase in the ratio of the patient's prothrombin time to a control sample in the blood.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate increased levels of creatinine in a biological specimen.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate an increase in the level of lipase in a biological specimen.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate an abnormal increase in the number of lymphocytes in the blood, effusions or bone marrow.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate a decrease in number of neutrophils in a blood specimen.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate an decrease in levels of pancreatic enzymes in a biological specimen.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate a decrease in number of platelets in a blood specimen.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate an increase in the levels of amylase in a serum specimen.

A disorder characterized by an increase in thyroid stimulating hormone.

A finding based on test results that indicate urine production is less relative to previous output.

A finding based on pulmonary function test results that indicate an abnormal vital capacity (amount of exhaled after a maximum inhalation) when compared to the predicted value.

A finding characterized by an unexpected or abnormal increase in overall body weight; for pediatrics, greater than the baseline growth curve.

A finding characterized by a decrease in overall body weight; for pediatrics, less than the baseline growth curve.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate a decrease in number of lymphocytes in a blood specimen.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate an increase in levels of creatine phosphokinase in a blood specimen.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate higher than normal levels of cholesterol in a blood specimen.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate an decrease in levels of CD4 lymphocytes in a blood specimen.

A finding based on laboratory test results in which the partial thromboplastin time is found to be greater than the control value. As a possible indicator of coagulopathy, a prolonged partial thromboplastin time (PTT) may occur in a variety of diseases and disorders, both primary and related to treatment.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate an increase in the level of alanine aminotransferase (ALT or SGPT) in the blood specimen.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate an increase in the level of alkaline phosphatase in a blood specimen.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate an increase in the level of aspartate aminotransferase (AST or SGOT) in a blood specimen.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate abnormal levels of antidiuretic hormone in the blood specimen.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate a decrease in levels of bicarbonate in a venous blood specimen.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate an abnormally high level of bilirubin in the blood. Excess bilirubinis associated with jaundice.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate a decrease in levels of corticotrophin in a blood specimen.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate abnormal levels of gonadotrophin hormone in a blood specimen.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate increased levels of lactate dehydrogenase in the blood specimen.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate abnormal levels of prolactin hormone in a blood specimen.

A finding based on lung function test results that indicate a decrease in the lung capacity to absorb carbon monoxide.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate increased levels of cardiac troponin I in a biological specimen.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate increased levels of cardiac troponin T in a biological specimen.

A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate andecrease in number of white blood cells in a blood specimen.

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