Which Department of the Laboratory Performs H&H Tests

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which department of the laboratory performs H&H tests?

• A) Hematology
• B) Cytology
• C) Immunology
• D) Chemistry

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Definitions:

Reabsorption

The process by which the kidneys filter the blood, removing waste but reabsorbing water and other essential substances back into the bloodstream.

Diabetes Insipidus

A disorder marked by an imbalance of water in the body, leading to intense thirst and the production of large amounts of urine.

ADH

Antidiuretic hormone, a peptide hormone that regulates the amount of water reabsorbed by the kidneys.

Aldosterone

A steroid hormone produced by the vertebrate adrenal cortex; stimulates sodium reabsorption. See mineralocorticoids.