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What is the primary purpose of a Lipid Profile test?
What is the primary purpose of a Lipid Profile test?
- To screen for prostate cancer
- To diagnose diabetes mellitus
- To measure the risk of coronary heart disease (correct)
- To assess liver function
Which test requires a 12-hour fasting period before the procedure?
Which test requires a 12-hour fasting period before the procedure?
- Troponin test
- Glucose Tolerance Test (correct)
- PSA test
- Liver Profile Blood Test
What is measured during a Glucose Tolerance Test?
What is measured during a Glucose Tolerance Test?
- Cholesterol levels at intervals
- Blood glucose levels at standard time intervals (correct)
- Prostate specific antigen levels
- Bilirubin levels over time
Which of the following is specifically used as a marker for prostate cancer?
Which of the following is specifically used as a marker for prostate cancer?
Which component is NOT part of a typical Liver Profile Blood Test?
Which component is NOT part of a typical Liver Profile Blood Test?
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Liver Profile Test
Liver Profile Test
A blood test that evaluates liver function, including levels of bilirubin, albumin and enzymes (alkaline phosphatase, ALT and Gamma-GT).
Troponin test
Troponin test
A blood test used to diagnose a Myocardial Infarction (heart attack).
PSA Test
PSA Test
A blood test measuring prostate-specific antigen, used to detect prostate cancer.
Lipid Profile Test
Lipid Profile Test
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Glucose Tolerance Test (GTT)
Glucose Tolerance Test (GTT)
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