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This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Medical Terminology has 11 clues. Answers range from 3 to 30 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Also known as Vitamin B1. Deficiency in this vitamin is usually caused by alcoholism or chronic illness. In the early stages patients exhibit anorexia, irratibility, and generalized weakness.
Produced in the pancreas. Increased levels may be due to inflammation of the pancreas.
Antibodies present in Systemic Lupus, Erythematosus, Sjorgren's Syndrome, Scleroderma, Liver Disease and Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Associated with infections of the mucous membranes of the urogenital system, upper respiratory system and the eye. Can be sexually transmitted.
Elevated levels occur in patients with impaired oxygen delivery to tissues. Seen in patients with anemia, and secondary polythemia vera.
Quantitative analysis measures urinary risk factors for kidney stone formation.
Aid in the diagnosis of carbohydrate malabsorption.
VMA is useful in diagnosing neuroblastoma, one of the most common tumors in the pediatric population.
Useful in diagnosing gluten-sensitive enteropathies, such as Celiac Srue Disease and dermatitis herpetiformis.
Assay used to monitor patients with ovarian cancer.
A disease detected by skin scraping to detect itch mites.
