Need help please.
Sentence reads: WBC count of 10.4 with increase in polymorphonuclear cells of 78.2 and polys (sounds like ADSA) of 8.1?
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Laboratories on admission include sodium 127, potassium 6.0, chloride 98, bicarbonate 19, calcium 7.9, phosphorus 6.8, glucose 54, BUN 39, uric acid 3.1, creatinine 1.8, alkaline phosphatase 315, total protein 6.9, albumin 2.5, total bilirubin 1.6, direct bilirubin 0.7, LDH 630, ALT 47, AST 122, protime 34%, hemoglobin 13.6, hematocrit 39.9, white blood cells 4,300 with 26% polys, 56% bands, 14% lymphocytes, 1% monocytes and "2% els". Is this how it is written? ...
Doctor is dictating "Assessment and Plan" findings. She is dictating about Restless Legs. She dictates "Looking at his last labs, his (sounds like Endo sees) were low. " Not sure what "Endosees" or "Indosees" or it even could be "NDCs are low." I am not sure what she is dictating. I cannot locate anything close to that. Wondering if it has anything to do the patient's iron level.. any help would be appreciated. Thanks! ...
The doctor is saying "we will also check s/l gassin C as well as an antithrombin III...." I first thought gastrin, but there is no gastrin C and it is not related to a hematologic disorder. Any thoughts appreciated!!! Thanks ...
I am doing someone with a very heavy accent. In the laboratory section it s/l "antiphosphadidol serin" IgG and "antiphosphadidol serin" IgM.
I was thinking antiphospholipid, but it does not sound like that. Any ideas would be appreciated. Thank you.
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I seem to be having a problem with getting the lab data in the right sentence structure can anyone help me out with this problem. Thank you in advance. ...
I just found a local hospital advertising for a path and lab transcription job and am considering applying, but I've never done that type of transcription. I've done numerous others, radiology, hospital, surgical, clinic, etc., but it has been a few years as lately I have been doing clinic work only. Is pathology/laboratory transcription difficult? I realize it's a matter of opinion and just like all other transcription would take time to adjust. I'm g ...
My brain is fried. This is in Laboratory data of a Discharge Summary, doctor is speaking VERY quickly.
s/l: S2P3 and S2O3 or maybe SUPD and SUOD.
Sentence: CPK 69, LDS 426, S2P3 38, S2O3 44, serum amylase 30....
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Laboratory work showed an EKG with sinus tachycardia, 15.7 white count, and hemoglobin 17.8. Can somebody tell me if this is punctuated right? ...
I feel MT is dying a slow death. I want to be prepared. Lab technicians work in an independent setting and get to analyze, dissect, research (love it!) and there are many employment opportunities, but the math scares me. Medical billing/coding and health information data entry would be logical after MT'ing for 15 years, but i'm worried about the outsourcing and the prospect doesn't excite me as much as the lab tech. I'm afraid i'd be stuck in ...