SLE - antinuclear antibodies - 10:1 more in females - although lupus has a very characteric presentation‚ the symptoms are also found in others so diagnosis is based on: some of the less common features‚ characteric distribution of symptoms and blood tests. - In blood tests‚ 95% of cases test positive for the ANA although it can be found in healthy people too. A more specific te4st for lupus is to test for anti-double-stranded dna antibodies and anti-SM AB ‚ the levels of which reflect the
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ACTG 351 HW #2 (Long-term Assets) 1. At January 1‚ the balances in Equipment and Accumulated Depreciation were $1‚021‚500 and $189‚900‚ respectively. At December 31 after adjusting entries‚ the balances were $1‚125‚900 and $452‚700‚ respectively. During the year‚ $148‚500 of equipment was acquired and equipment with a book value of $25‚200 was sold. What was Depreciation Expense for the year? Equipment 1‚021‚500 148‚500 1‚125‚900 Plug A Accumulated Depreciation 189‚900 Plug B Dep Exp 452‚700 Plug
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INTRODUCTION: - Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autonomous disorder with variety of autoantibodies (double stranded DNA [dsDNA]‚ ANA). It causes inflammation diffusely through the body (skin‚ brain‚ kidneys‚ and joints) and also the blood. Lupus has varied abnormal blood tests related to it (anemia‚ anti-Sm‚ anti-phospholipid antibodies)‚ however this is often not a similar issue as knowing what causes lupus. Its cause could be a mystery. The etiology of lupus is unknown‚ however multiple
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malar rash‚ known as a bufferty rash‚ over the cheeks and nasal bridge. The SLE patient suffers from other skin problems‚ including sensitivity to the sun‚ which causes red spots on parts of the body like the neck‚ tissues‚ and arms. Women are more susceptible than men to this disorder as well as other autoimmune diseases.2 The chronic form of this disorder is characterized by exacerbations and remissions. When a person has SLE‚ symptoms may include fatigue‚ joint pain‚ swelling‚ and headaches‚ they
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Scott Sherman‚ TAMUCC RE: Internal Analysis Ross Stores Inc. (ROST) is the largest retailer in the specialty apparel market. The industry includes Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF)‚ American Eagle Outfitters (AEO)‚ Urban Outfitters (URBM) and Aeropostale (ARO). The comparative firm in the internal analysis is Abercrombie & Fitch. Value Chain Analysis The elements that add value are Inbound Logistics‚ Marketing & Sales‚ Organizational Infrastructure‚ Human Resource Management and Procurement
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Chapter 5 Elasticity and Its Application Multiple Choice Table 5-2 Price Quantity $100 0 $80 10 $60 20 $40 30 $20 40 $0 50 102. Refer to Table 5-2. Using the midpoint method‚ if the price falls from $80 to $60‚ the absolute value of the price elasticity of demand is a. 20. b. 10. c. 2.33. d. 0.43. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: 2 REF: 5-1 NAT: Analytic LOC: Elasticity TOP: Midpoint method | Price elasticity of demand MSC: Analytical 103. Refer to Table 5-2. Using the midpoint method‚ if the price falls
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Break question – Chapter 13‚ lecture #1 Wilk Co. reported the following liabilities at December 31 of the current year: Accounts Payable – trade 750‚000 Short-term borrowings 400‚000 Bank loan‚ current portion $100‚000 3‚500‚000 Other bank loan 1‚000‚000 The bank loan of $3‚500‚000 was in violation of the loan agreement. The creditor had not waived the rights for the loan. Half the other bank loan will mature on June 30 next year‚ and the other half in the year following
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caused by iron supplement. Hypertension Goal: BP ≤ 130/80 mmHg because patient has SLE3 Pharmacologic: Continue hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg po daily and amlodipine 5 mg po daily until assessment of SLE with a rheumatologist‚ then re-evaluate drug therapy‚ considering hypertension is associated with SLE
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NeedsSpace Case 9-4 NeedsSpace is leasing space to rent corporate offices from WeHaveIt. According to ASC 840‚ NeedsSpace has entered into an operating lease with a lease term of 10 years as defined by the Glossary in ASC 840 (paragraph 5(f) of Statement 13). The lease will be terminated at the end of the 10 year term and NeedsSpace will not be given the option to renew. The lease agreement specifies that the lessee may have to perform certain tasks at the cost of the lessee when the lease term
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Lab #4: The Immune System Purpose: The purpose of this lab was to perform and understand the procedures of conducting an ELISA test to determine whether a particular antibody is present in a patient’s blood sample through a virtual simulation. Hypothesis: If I successfully complete this lab‚ I will then understand how to perform an ELISA test‚ the purpose an ELISA test‚ and also how to interpret the results of this test. Materials and Procedures: Materials: Howard Huges medical
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