blood protein paraproteinemias , acute phase reactants 3

What is Albumin informative about?

• Nutritional status

• Shape of proteins

• Color of blood

• Size of cells

What does Albumin bind to?

• Sodium and potassium

• Oxygen and carbon

• Calcium and magnesium

• Hydrogen and nitrogen

What is the formula for Total Protein?

• Albumin + Globulins

• Globulins - Albumin

• Albumin - Globulins

• Albumin x Globulins

What method is NOT used for protein analysis?

• Turbidimetry

• Cooking

• Colorimetry

• Dye binding

At what pH does protein electrophoresis usually occur?

• 9.5

• 8.6

• 7.0

• 6.5

Which protein is NOT found in the plasma electrophoretic pattern?

• Albumin

• Transferrin

• Fibrinogen

• Hemoglobin

What is the main clinical use of serum protein electrophoresis?

• Heart rate monitoring

• Monoclonal gammopathy screening

• Vision testing

• Blood sugar testing

Which protein is measured by immunochemical tests?

• Cholesterol

• Calcium

• Glucose

• Ceruloplasmin

What does protein electrophoresis separate proteins by?

• Electrical charges

• Size

• Weight

• Color

Which of the following is a globulin?

• Transferrin

• Haptoglobin

• Albumin

• Fibrinogen