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CHEM-20
Definition:
Chem-20 is a group of 20 chemical tests performed on serum (the portion of blood without cells). Electrolytes are ionized salts in blood or tissue fluids (ions are atoms or molecules that carry an electrical charge).
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ISCHEMIA - A term used to describe a state of low oxygen tension in the tissues.
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NAUSEA FROM CHEMOTHERAPY
Nausea is the single most common side effect of chemotherapy for cancer. It can be incapacitating and so severe that people refuse to continue treatment.
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CHEMOKINES: Also called beta chemokines. Studies of the relationship between HIV and these immune system chemicals have shown the complex exchanges that take place when HIV and white blood cells meet.
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CHEMICAL POISONING
SYMPTOMS AND DISEASE"A remarkable variety of symptoms can occur, among which the following are common: stuffy nose, watery eyes, diarrhea, ringing in the ears, nausea, upset stomach, eczema, depression, headache, fatigue, ...
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SMAC7 (CHEM-7)
Small Bowel Biopsy
Small Bowel Enema (Enteroclysis)
Small Bowel Resection
Small Bowel Tissue Biopsy Smear ...
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ELINOR BEN-MENACHEM: Why don't people take their drugs? They maybe find that the pills are too big. There's too many of them. They have to take them too often. They forget. Many of my patients just simply forget to take their medication.
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An arterial blood sample may also be done to obtain blood for a CHEM-20 or CHEM-7. These tests look at a number of chemicals in the blood serum. Blood cultures for aerobic or anaerobic organisms may also be done on an arterial blood sample.
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