PROFESSIONAL ENGLISH IN USE FOR MEDICINE
35. Laboratory tests
A
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A
microbiology request form
A Microbiology request for uses a
number of abbreviations for specimen types.
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B
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A
Biochemistry and Haematology lab report
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C
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Terms
used to describe lab results.
When the results are within the normal
range, doctors say:
Potassium is within normal limits/ normal/unremarkable.
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EXERCISES
35.1
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Write the name of the specimen for each
of the suspected conditions. Look at A above to help you.
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35.2
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Complete the
sentences describing the results of the report in B above. Look at C above to
help you.
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35.3
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Write full descriptions of the
following results from a case history. Look at B and C above and at 35.2
above to help you.
Na 138, K 4.5, WCC 12.2, HCT 0.224, MCV
72.5, Alk. Phos 72, ALT 9
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Answer key
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