Which of the Following Results of a D-Dimer Test Would

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following results of a D-dimer test would suggest that the patient has venous thromboembolism?

• A) 100 mcg/L
• B) 175 mcg/L
• C) 225 mcg/L
• D) 300 mcg/L

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Definitions:

Lipid-digesting Enzyme

Enzymes that facilitate the breakdown of fats into fatty acids and glycerol, necessary for lipid metabolism and absorption.

Pancreatic Lipase

An enzyme produced by the pancreas that breaks down fats into fatty acids and glycerol in the small intestine.

Trypsin

An enzyme produced in the pancreas that digests proteins in the small intestine.

Dietary Source

Any food or substance from which nutrients are obtained to support the body's needs.