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HTLLC - Overview: Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Types 1 and 2 (HTLV-1/-2) Antibody Confirmation, Spinal Fluid

Confirmatory detection of human T-cell lymphotropic virus types 1 and 2 (HTLV-1 and HTLV-2)-specific IgG antibodies in spinal fluid specimens that are consistently reactive by initial screening tests Differentiating between HTLV-1- and...

HEVQU - Overview: Hepatitis E Virus RNA Detection and Quantification, Real-Time RT-PCR, Serum

Virologic detection and confirmation of hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection in individuals who are immunocompromised and are at risk for or suspected to have acute or chronic hepatitis E Monitoring HEV RNA levels and determining eradication...

TMSI - Overview: Microsatellite Instability, Tumor

Evaluation of tumor tissue to identify patients at high risk for having Lynch syndrome, also known as hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer Evaluation of tumor tissue for clinical decision-making purposes given the prognostic and...

MMPP - Overview: Mitochondrial Metabolites, Plasma

Monitoring patients with mitochondrial disorders, organic acidurias, and ketone body disorders

PDGF - Overview: PDGFB (22q13), Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans/Giant Cell Fibroblastoma, FISH, Tissue

Confirming the diagnosis of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP)/giant cell fibroblastoma (GCF) and excluding other spindle neoplasms that closely simulate the DFSP histology, including dermatofibroma (benign fibrous histiocytoma),...

OPATX - Overview: Opiates Confirmation, Chain of Custody, Random, Urine

Detection and quantification of codeine, hydrocodone, oxycodone, morphine, hydromorphone, oxymorphone, noroxycodone, noroxymorphone, norhydrocodone, dihydrocodeine, and naloxone in urine Chain of custody is required whenever the results of...

CFX - Overview: Protein C Activity, Plasma

As an initial test for evaluating patients suspected of having congenital protein C deficiency, including those with personal or family histories of thrombotic events Detecting and confirming congenital type I and type II protein C...

PN10X - Overview: Pain Clinic Survey 10, Chain of Custody, Random, Urine

Detecting drug use involving amphetamines, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, cocaine, methadone, opiates, phencyclidine, and carboxy-tetrahydrocannabinol This chain-of-custody test is intended to be used in a setting where the test results...

SLC1Q - Overview: Solute Carrier Organic Anion Transporter Family Member 1B1 (SLCO1B1) Genotype, Statin, Varies

Predicting risk for statin-associated myopathy in patients beginning statin therapy, especially simvastatin therapy Determining a potential statin lipid lowering response, especially when using pravastatin

COVSQ - Overview: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), Spike Antibody, Semi-Quantitative, Serum

Aiding in the identification of individuals with an adaptive immune response to SARS-CoV-2, indicating prior infection or vaccination

STFRP - Overview: Shiga Toxin, Molecular Detection, PCR, Feces

Sensitive, specific, and rapid detection of the presence of Shiga toxin-producing organisms such as Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Shigella dysenteriae type 1 in stool This test is not recommended as a test of cure.

RPR18 - Overview: Respiratory Profile, Region 18, Alaska, Serum

Assessing sensitization to various inhalant allergens commonly found in Alaska Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To...

RPR19 - Overview: Respiratory Profile, Region 19, Puerto Rico, Serum

Assessing sensitization to various inhalant allergens commonly found in Puerto Rico Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic...

TIKLB - Overview: Tick-Borne Panel, Molecular Detection, PCR, Blood

Evaluating patients with suspected human monocytic ehrlichiosis, human granulocytic anaplasmosis, babesiosis, or Borrelia miyamotoi infection Evaluating patients with a history of, or suspected, tick exposure who are presenting with...

BRCAT - Overview: BRCA1/2 Mutation Analysis, Next-Generation Sequencing, Tumor

Identifying specific mutations within the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes known to be associated with response to PARP inhibitors and sensitivity to platinum-based therapy This test is not intended for the evaluation of patients suspected of having...

CTNBT - Overview: B-Catenin Mutation Analysis, Next-Generation Sequencing, Tumor

Distinguishing desmoid-type fibromatosis from other soft tissue tumors by assessing gene targets within the beta-catenin (CTNNB1) gene

ASUOE - Overview: Arsenic Occupational Exposure, with Reflex, Random, Urine

Preferred screening test for detection of occupational exposure to arsenic in random urine specimens

NAIFA - Overview: Antinuclear Antibodies, HEp-2 Substrate, IgG, Serum

Evaluation of patients suspected of having systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease (ANA-associated rheumatic diseases or connective tissue disease) or organ-specific autoimmune diseases such as autoimmune liver diseases

ARSU - Overview: Arylsulfatase A, 24 Hour, Urine

Detection of arylsulfatase A deficiency using urine specimens This test is not suitable for carrier detection.

MMLSA - Overview: Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Anaerobic Bacteria, Minimal Inhibitory Concentration, Varies

Determining the in vitro susceptibility on isolates of anaerobic bacteria involved in human infections Directing antimicrobial therapy for anaerobic bacterial infections

CCFR - Overview: Cortisol/Cortisone, Free, Random, Urine

Investigating suspected Cushing syndrome (hypercortisolism), when a 24-hour collection is prohibitive (ie, pediatric patients). Assisting in diagnosing acquired or inherited abnormalities of 11-beta-hydroxy steroid dehydrogenase (cortisol...

2C9QT - Overview: Cytochrome P450 2C9 Genotype, Varies

Identifying individuals who may be at risk for altered metabolism of drugs that are modified by cytochrome P450 2C9

XL2T - Overview: FOXL2 Mutation Analysis, Next-Generation Sequencing, Tumor

Assisting in the clinical diagnosis of adult granulosa cell tumor by assessing gene targets with in the FOXL2 gene

LCAF - Overview: Lung Cancer, ALK (2p23) Rearrangement, FISH, Tissue

Identifying patients with non-small cell lung carcinoma who may benefit from treatment with directed tyrosine kinase inhibitors

MSMRT - Overview: Mayo Algorithmic Approach for Stratification of Myeloma and Risk-Adapted Therapy Report, Bone Marrow

Risk stratification of patients with treated multiple myeloma, which can assist in determining treatment and management decisions Risk stratification of patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma

HTLVL - Overview: Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Types I and II (HTLV-I/-II) Antibody Confirmation, Serum

Confirmatory detection of human T-cell lymphotropic virus types I and II (HTLV-I and HTLV-II)-specific IgG antibodies in human serum specimens that are consistently reactive by initial screening tests Differentiating between HTLV-I- and...

NR4A3 - Overview: NR4A3 (9q22.33) Rearrangement, FISH, Tissue

Identifying NR4A3 gene rearrangements Supporting the diagnosis of extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma or acinic cell carcinoma when used in conjunction with an anatomic pathology consultation

AMGEN - Overview: Mycoplasma genitalium, Transcription-Mediated Amplification, Urine or Urogenital Swab

Detecting Mycoplasma genitalium in cases of suspected infection This test is not intended for use in medico-legal applications.

ROGM - Overview: Measles (Rubeola) Virus Antibody, IgM and IgG, Serum

Diagnosing measles virus infection Determination of immune status of individuals to the measles virus using IgG antibody testing Documentation of previous infection with measles virus in an individual without a previous record of...

RPR5 - Overview: Respiratory Profile, Region 5, Ohio Valley (IN, KY, OH, TN, WV), Serum

Assessing sensitization to various inhalant allergens commonly found in the Ohio Valley region including Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, and West Virginia Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms...

RPR11 - Overview: Respiratory Profile, Region 11, Rocky Mountain (AZ [Mt]; CO; ID [Mt]; NM, UT [Mt]; WY), Serum

Assessing sensitization to various inhalant allergens commonly found in the Rocky Mountain region including Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms...

RPR10 - Overview: Respiratory Profile, Region 10, Southwestern Grasslands (OK, TX), Serum

Assessing sensitization to various inhalant allergens commonly found in the Southwestern Grasslands region, including Oklahoma and Texas Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying...

RPR12 - Overview: Respiratory Profile, Region 12, Arid Southwest (Southern AZ Desert, Southern CA Desert), Serum

Assessing sensitization to various inhalant allergens commonly found in the arid Southwest region, including the southern Arizona desert and the southern California desert Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and...

RPR6 - Overview: Respiratory Profile, Region 6, South Central (AL, AR, LA, MS), Serum

Assessing sensitization to various inhalant allergens commonly found in the South Central region including Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying...

PVLE - Overview: Paraneoplastic Vision Loss Evaluation, Serum

Evaluating patients with rapidly progressive vision loss where a paraneoplastic cause for vision loss (retinopathy or optic neuritis with other findings [eg, retinitis] is suspected) Evaluating patients with small-cell carcinoma who...

RPR13 - Overview: Respiratory Profile, Region 13, Southern Coastal California, Serum

Assessing sensitization to various inhalant allergens commonly found in the Southern Coastal California region Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response...

RPR9 - Overview: Respiratory Profile, Region 9, Great Plains (KS, ND, NE, SD), Serum

Assessing sensitization to various inhalant allergens commonly found in the Great Plains region including Kansas, North Dakota, Nebraska, and South Dakota Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying...

RPR15 - Overview: Respiratory Profile, Region 15, Intermountain West (Southern ID, NV), Serum

Assessing sensitization to various inhalant allergens commonly found in the Intermountain West region including southern Idaho and Nevada Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying...

RPR3 - Overview: Respiratory Profile, Region 3, South Atlantic (GA, N.FA, SC), Serum

Assessing sensitization to various inhalant allergens commonly found in the South Atlantic region, including Georgia, Northern Florida, and South Carolina Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying...

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Laboratory and pathology research roundup: August 16 - Insights

This week's research roundup features: Identification of caveolae-associated protein 4 autoantibodies as a biomarker of immune-mediated rippling muscle disease in adults.