Which Abnormal Lab Value Would Be Found in a Patient

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which abnormal lab value would be found in a patient with a pathological condition of the liver?

• A) Hemoglobin
• B) Alkaline phosphatase
• C) pH 5.0
• D) Ca- 125

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Inferential Statistics

Tools that are used to infer characteristics of a population based on data from a sample of that population.

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A statistical measurement that helps to determine the significance of results obtained in an experiment, indicating whether the observed differences could be due to chance.

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