Normally, the relative number of T-lymphocyte helper cells in the blood in adults is 36-55%, the absolute amount is 0.4-1.1x109 / l. T-lymphocytes-helpers - inducers of the immune response...

Reference values ​​of concentration of CC-MB mass in blood plasma - less than 5 μg / l [Bakker A. J. et al., 1994]. Currently, immunoinhibitory analysis of KK-MB activity is widely used. At...

Biochemical evaluation of the protein component of trophic nutrition status involves the determination of the concentration of various proteins in the patient's blood serum. The main organ of syn...

The complement system consists of 9 consecutively activated components and 3 inhibitors. This system plays an important role, especially with inflammation and the development of resistance ...

Hyperkalemia can be caused by: ■ decreased excretion of potassium by kidneys in acute renal failure and chronic renal failure, as well as occlusion of renal vessels; ■ acute dehydration...

Phagocytosis - cell uptake of large particles visible in a microscope( eg, microorganisms, large viruses, damaged cell bodies, etc.).The process of phagocytosis can be divided into two phases....

Phosphorus in the body is contained in the inorganic( calcium, magnesium, potassium and sodium phosphates) and organic( carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids, etc.) compounds. Phosphorus is nec...

Copper is one of the most important essential micronutrients necessary for human life. In the adult body contains 1.57-3.14 mmol of copper, and half of this amount falls on muscles and bones, ...

Reference values ​​of urinary iodine excretion are 100-500 μg / l. Iodine is a microelement present in nature in trace amounts. In drinking water, the content of iodine is insignificant, so the...

Reference values ​​of activity of cholinesterase in serum - 5300-12900 IU / l. Two different enzymes of this type are present in human tissues: acetylcholinesterase( "true" cholinesteras...

Transferrin refers to the β-globulin. The main function of transferrin is transport of absorbed iron to its depot( liver, spleen), into reticulocytes and their precursors in the red bone ma...

Reference values ​​of a-amylase activity: in the blood serum - 25-220 IU / l;in the urine 10-490 IU / l. a-Amylase belongs to the group of hydrolases that catalyze the hydrolysis of polysaccha...

The total iron content in the human body is approximately 4.2 g. About 75-80% of the total amount of iron is included in Hb, 20-25% of iron are reserve, 5-10% are part of myoglobin, 1% is contain...

In 1975, Jell and Coombs proposed a classification of hypersensitivity reactions, identifying four types. The first three( I-III) of the are mediated by AT, IV is mediated by T lymphocytes...

The hemostatic system is a set of functional-morphological and biochemical mechanisms ensuring the preservation of the liquid state of the blood, preventing and stopping bleeding, and the inte...

The concentration of cyclosporin in the blood when used in therapeutic doses( peak concentration) is 150-400 mg / ml. Toxic concentration is more than 400 mg / ml. The half-life of cyclosporin...

The total number of CD20-lymphocytes in the blood for adults is normally 8-19%, absolute values ​​- 0.19-0.38x109 / l. CD20-lymphocytes are cells of humoral immunity, responsible for the s...

Bile pigments are the products of the decomposition of Hb and other chromoproteins - myoglobin, cytochromes and heme-containing enzymes. The bile pigments include bilirubin and urobilin bodies...