[Magdalen] On the road again. + Lab results.

Marilyn Cepeda mcepeda514 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 6 00:51:25 UTC 2016


Variability in lab test is not uncommon. My doc wants two abnormal readings
before looking too hard at anything.

On Monday, April 4, 2016, M J _Mike_ Logsdon <mjl at ix.netcom.com> wrote:

> Already, lab results.  Wild.
>
> All pretty normal, just like my local doc told me on Friday.  I do have a
> couple queries for the medical sorts here.
>
> 1)  More or less randomly, my urine test will show a "trace" of blood.
> And by random I mean this time yes that time no, it's more or less a crap
> (sic) shoot.  And, no one seems to care.  They see it, or don't see it, and
> all's well.  Is that a common sort of thing to be in urine at my age?  Or
> any age?  Pretty interesting, for medical novices like me.
>
> 2)  In February, and before, my liver readings were the usual high.  But
> last week, my local lab results showed a significant drop.  And today's
> Stanford results show it even lower.  Still high, I imagine, but the drop
> is noticeable, to say the least.  Query:  Am I drinking less?  My
> self-critical self says No, but, in all honesty, I do have a sense that I
> probably am.  Interesting, once again.
>


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Marilyn (Owens, Palmero) Cepeda


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