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What are the main functions of synovial fluid?

All of the following are correct semen collection and handling procedures except:

Which chemical analytes are used to differentiate transudates from exudates? Select all that apply

What is the most common cause of the glomerular disorders?

Bacterial meningitis is the only cause of decreased CSF glucose values

What are the two layers that compose serous membranes?

What is the purpose of amniotic fluid?

Given the following information, calculate the cell count: A deep yellow, turbid peritoneal fluid is collected from a patient. Using a 1:5 dilution with saline, the technologist counts 425 WBCs in 5 large squares in a Neubauer hemocytometer. The volume of one large square = 0.1µL

Given the following information, calculate the sperm count: A post vasectomy semen specimen is received in the laboratory for analysis. Total volume is measured at 3mL and no dilution is performed. The technician counts 5 sperm in the nine white blood cell squares in a Neubauer hemocytometer. Total volume of one white blood cell square =0.1µL

The immunological based occult blood testing methods detect which compound?