MB is fine. The last is troponin, which elevates after an MI. nm
Posted By: passing thru on 2007-09-23
In Reply to: says CPK 315, s/l MB? 2.0, and s/l Triponine?? less than 0.02..Please help - Lab term hater
Subject: MB is fine. The last is troponin, which elevates after an MI. nm
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I believe CS troponin is troponin T, not I, so 0.2 is okay sm
Subject: I believe CS troponin is troponin T, not I, so 0.2 is okay sm
Troponin T 0 - 0.2 ng/ml (onset: 3-4 hrs, peak: 10-24 hrs, return to normal: 10-14 days)
troponin
Subject: troponin
Troponin nondetectable. They always say what sounds like "nondetectable". I have searched for the word "nondetectable" and I cannot reference it in any English or medical dictionary. I believe it should be "undetectable", however, my QA person marked that incorrect and said it should be "nondetectable". Any opinions.
troponin
Subject: troponin
No - this account is not strictly verbatim.
troponin value
Subject: troponin value
Discharge troponin s/l 1.361, would this be correct? It was 9.45 at admission.
troponin nm
Subject: troponin nm
troponin
Subject: troponin
So were you right, did the doctor misspeak? was it "normal, and troponin was normal."
troponin
Subject: troponin
elevated troponin
Subject: elevated troponin
The elderly patient had elevated troponin and mental status change. S/L dictator is saying patient was treated for possible "enstemmie" ??? (He said this twice during discharge summary and both times sounded like "enstemmie"?? Thanks for any help.
serum troponin
Subject: serum troponin
It should be serum troponin
Could be referring to troponin I being 713..nm
Subject: Could be referring to troponin I being 713..nm
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FYI: trOponin not trIponin. NM
Subject: FYI: trOponin not trIponin. NM
A troponin of 0.2 is still elevated with normal being
Subject: A troponin of 0.2 is still elevated with normal being
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sounds like a normal "CS troponin" value to me... nm
Subject: sounds like a normal "CS troponin" value to me... nm
In lab list, s/l "BDL lead" 42, troponin....Thanks
Subject: In lab list, s/l "BDL lead" 42, troponin....Thanks
troponin doesn't need to be capped. Put period after cr=1.5. K=potassium. NM
Subject: troponin doesn't need to be capped. Put period after cr=1.5. K=potassium. NM
WBC 9.5, hematocrit 33.7, hemoglobin 10.8. BUN and creatinine 42 and 2.6. Troponin was negative.
Subject: WBC 9.5, hematocrit 33.7, hemoglobin 10.8. BUN and creatinine 42 and 2.6. Troponin was negative.
Like he says it would be fine sm.
When in doubt, especially with something this insignificant, go verbatim.
To me, it looks fine nm
Subject: To me, it looks fine nm
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Yes I would think that would be fine nm
Subject: Yes I would think that would be fine nm
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tib-fib is fine...
Subject: tib-fib is fine...
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Yes, what you have is fine.
Subject: Yes, what you have is fine.
I would put a comma after soft.
maybe fine for you but not for many....nm
Subject: maybe fine for you but not for many....nm
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I think it's fine.
Subject: I think it's fine.
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Looks fine. nm
Subject: Looks fine. nm
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looks fine see msg.
Subject: looks fine see msg.
I would just change the zero to 0 but it looks accurate.
I think it looks fine. :-)
Subject: I think it looks fine. :-)
That looks fine
Subject: That looks fine
Don't worry so much about format.
That sounds fine nm
Subject: That sounds fine nm
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You're doing fine. nm
Subject: You're doing fine. nm
looks fine to me - what's your question?
Subject: looks fine to me - what's your question?
Nothing, sentence is fine the way it is :)
Subject: Nothing, sentence is fine the way it is :)
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I think f'ing or f-ing would be fine. Gets it across! :) nm
Subject: I think f'ing or f-ing would be fine. Gets it across! :) nm
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I think 1.3 square cm looks fine. I maybe would SM
Subject: I think 1.3 square cm looks fine. I maybe would SM
expand centimeter since square isn't abbreviated, i.e. "1.3 square centimeter"
probed is fine here nm
Subject: probed is fine here nm
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you posted just fine - nm
Subject: you posted just fine - nm
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sounds fine nm
Subject: sounds fine nm
nm
A1c (and) echocardiogram fine?
Subject: A1c (and) echocardiogram fine?
Sometimes it's the simplest thing ...
if says 1-teens then yours is fine
Subject: if says 1-teens then yours is fine
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It's fine. Bet it's in dorlands. besides - sm
Subject: It's fine. Bet it's in dorlands. besides - sm
I figure even if they made it up, if I can figure out what it means, and this one's obvious, then everyone else can too. Every single medical word is not in stedman's electronic dictionary. but this one's fine.
Yes, that is fine. You could probably use a good...sm
Subject: Yes, that is fine. You could probably use a good...sm
English grammar tutorial. Check on google, you can probably find something there.
That is fine, or use semicolons.
Subject: That is fine, or use semicolons.
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Looks fine to me, exept . .
Subject: Looks fine to me, exept . .
I would not type them in all caps. But, this may be what your employer prefers??
On another note, don't be nervous about messing up. As a new MT myself, I find my confidence grows in baby steps every day. Hang in there and when you aren't sure ASK, ASK, ASK. That is what this forum is for!
pulse lavage is fine
Technically it's pulsatile lavage, but pulse lavage is standard slang used all the time.
fine needle aspiration contains . . .
Subject: fine needle aspiration contains . . .
it is foamy histiocytes
optimal is fine--the patient has been given sm
Subject: optimal is fine--the patient has been given sm
the best medication for the problem.
very very good, intertriginous is fine!!! sm
Subject: very very good, intertriginous is fine!!! sm
You're doing GREAT!!! I love google but google is WRONG with spelling a lot of times. I once looked up Spironolactone and google misspelled it....so while google is GREAT for looking up anything, just be careful and double check at a medical site once google comes up with something!!!
Have a great rest-of-the-week!!! 
I think it's fine to leave it the way you have it, no need to number it. nm
Subject: I think it's fine to leave it the way you have it, no need to number it. nm
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it's scaly lesion...........all looks fine though...
Subject: it's scaly lesion...........all looks fine though...
Yes, to "the mycins" would be fine.
Subject: Yes, to "the mycins" would be fine.
They don't always say things exactly right, but that's close enough to know what the dictator meant IMO. It is certainly common to be allergic to a group of antibiotics like that.
Yes, sounds perfectly fine to me. -nm
Subject: Yes, sounds perfectly fine to me. -nm
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I think the hyphens and wording are fine. nm
Subject: I think the hyphens and wording are fine. nm
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