Wallach's Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests: Pathways to Arriving at a Clinical Diagnosis (859 page)

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   Cushing disease
   Connective tissue disease not associated with decreased physical activity
   Pregnancy level (8th–12th week) is said to be approximately 75% of nonpregnant level
   Various drugs (e.g., phenothiazine, prednisone, estrogens, tamoxifen, ethanol), toxins, and insecticides (e.g., aldrin, dieldrin)
   Metastatic tumor in the liver
   Multiple organ failure
   Intensive care patients with severe infection or septicemia

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   Pulmonary infarction
   Renal infarction
   Liver disease
   Biliary obstruction
   Some muscle disorders
   Thyrotoxicosis myopathy
   Steroid myopathy

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