Clinical Chemistry Blood Tests Quiz
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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?

  • Troponin test
  • Glucose Tolerance Test (correct)
  • PSA test
  • Liver Profile Blood 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?

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Which component is NOT part of a typical Liver Profile Blood Test?

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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

A blood test used to diagnose a Myocardial Infarction (heart attack).

PSA Test

A blood test measuring prostate-specific antigen, used to detect prostate cancer.

Lipid Profile Test

A blood test measuring cholesterol, triglycerides, and HDL and LDL levels to assess cardiovascular disease risk.

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Glucose Tolerance Test (GTT)

A test used to diagnose diabetes, by measuring glucose levels in the blood after consuming glucose.

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