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VLTU - Overview: Volatile Screen, Random, Urine

Detecting the presence of acetone, methanol, isopropanol, or ethanol in urine with subsequent quantitation

COKEU - Overview: Cocaine and Metabolite Confirmation, Random, Urine

Detecting and confirming drug abuse involving cocaine This test is not intended for employment-related testing.

BARBU - Overview: Barbiturates Confirmation, Random, Urine

Detecting drug abuse involving barbiturates such as amobarbital, butalbital, pentobarbital, phenobarbital, and secobarbital

ALC - Overview: Ethanol, Blood

Detection of ethanol (ethyl alcohol) in blood to document prior consumption or administration of ethanol Quantification of the concentration of ethanol in blood correlates directly with degree of intoxication This test is not intended for...

OXYCU - Overview: Oxycodone with Metabolite Confirmation, Random, Urine

Detection and quantification of oxycodone, oxymorphone, noroxycodone, and noroxymorphone in urine

TRAM - Overview: Tramadol and Metabolite, Random, Urine

Monitoring of compliance utilizing tramadol Detection and confirmation of the illicit use of tramadol This test is not intended for use in employment-related testing.

VITE - Overview: Vitamin E, Serum

Monitoring of Vitamin E supplementation/treatment Potentially detecting Vitamin E overdoses

GNADM - Overview: Hereditary Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, ADAMTS13 Gene, Next-Generation Sequencing, Varies

Evaluating hereditary thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) in patients with a personal or family history suggestive of thrombotic microangiopathy Confirming a hereditary TTP diagnosis with the identification of known or suspected...

CDGGP - Overview: Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation Gene Panel, Varies

Establishing a molecular diagnosis for patients with congenital disorders of glycosylation Identifying variants within genes known to be associated with congenital disorders of glycosylation, allowing for predictive testing of at-risk...

MEV1 - Overview: Methemoglobinemia Evaluation, Blood

Diagnosis of methemoglobinemia and sulfhemoglobinemia and possible hereditary (congenital) causes Differentiation of methemoglobinemia and sulfhemoglobinemia from other causes of cyanosis (eg, congenital heart disease)

GID2 - Overview: Gastrointestinal Dysmotility, Autoimmune/Paraneoplastic Evaluation, Serum

Investigating unexplained weight loss, early satiety, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, constipation, or diarrhea in a patient with a past or family history of cancer or autoimmunity Directing a focused search for cancer Investigating...

PNEFS - Overview: Neuroimmunology Antibody Follow-up, Serum

Monitoring patients who have previously tested positive for one or more antibodies within the past 5 years in a Mayo Clinic Laboratories serum evaluation

DYS2 - Overview: Dysautonomia, Autoimmune/Paraneoplastic Evaluation, Serum

Investigating idiopathic dysautonomic symptoms Directing a focused search for cancer in patients with idiopathic dysautonomia Investigating autonomic symptoms that appear in the course or wake of cancer therapy and are not explainable by...

BCOR - Overview: BCOR Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Aiding in the distinction of a subset of primitive round cell sarcomas with BCOR rearrangements from other Ewing/Ewing-like sarcomas

BARBX - Overview: Barbiturates Confirmation, Chain of Custody, Random, Urine

Detecting drug abuse involving barbiturates such as amobarbital, butalbital, pentobarbital, phenobarbital, and secobarbital Chain of custody is required whenever the results of testing could be used in a court of law. Its purpose is to...

ASYNC - Overview: Alpha-Synuclein Protein Aggregates, Spinal Fluid

Detection of pathogenic alpha-synuclein (alpha-synuclein aggregates) in adult patients being assessed for clinically uncertain cognitive decline or clinically uncertain parkinsonian syndromes

RA1U - Overview: Alpha-1-Microglobulin, Random, Urine

Assessment of renal tubular injury or dysfunction using random urine specimens Screening for tubular abnormalities Detecting chronic asymptomatic renal tubular dysfunction (2)

AKC - Overview: Adenylate Kinase Enzyme Activity, Blood

Assessment of adenylate kinase activity as part of the evaluation of chronic nonspherocytic hemolytic anemia

AMTRP - Overview: Amitriptyline and Nortriptyline, Serum

Monitoring amitriptyline and nortriptyline serum concentrations during therapy Evaluating potential amitriptyline and nortriptyline toxicity May aid in evaluating patient compliance

ANAP - Overview: Anaplasma phagocytophilum (Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis) Antibody, Serum

As an adjunct in the diagnosis of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis (anaplasmosis) Seroepidemiological surveys of the prevalence of the infection in certain populations

ASB - Overview: Arsenic, Blood

Detecting acute or very recent arsenic exposure Monitoring the effectiveness of therapy This test is not useful for evaluation of chronic arsenic exposure.

CRWB - Overview: Chromium, Blood

Monitoring exposure to chromium using whole blood specimens Monitoring metallic prosthetic implant wear

CA25 - Overview: Cancer Antigen 125 (CA 125), Serum

Evaluating individuals' response to ovarian cancer therapy Predicting recurrent ovarian cancer This test is not useful for cancer detection screening in the normal population.

CD200 - Overview: CD200 (OX2) Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Identifying the presence of CD200 (OX2) protein within chronic lymphocytic leukemia, small lymphocytic lymphoma, hairy cell leukemia, and primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma

HALO - Overview: Haloperidol, Serum

Optimizing haloperidol dosage Monitoring patient compliance Assessing toxicity

IDH2 - Overview: IHD2, R172K Mutation, Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Identification of IDH2 R172K mutant protein in angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma or acute myeloid leukemia

IRON - Overview: Iron, Serum

Aiding in the evaluation of iron deficiency and iron overload diseases in combination with total iron binding capacity and percent saturation Assessment of acute iron poisoning

THCG - Overview: Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG), Quantitative, Pregnancy, Serum

Early detection of pregnancy Investigation of suspected ectopic pregnancy or other pregnancy-related complications Monitoring in vitro fertilization patients This test is not useful for detecting or monitoring tumors or gestational...

HYPOG - Overview: Hypoglycemic Agent Screen, Serum

Evaluation of suspected insulinoma characterized by hypoglycemia and increased serum insulin concentration Detecting drugs that stimulate insulin secretion Drugs detected by this procedure are: -The first-generation sulfonylureas:...

IMIPR - Overview: Imipramine and Desipramine, Serum

Monitoring imipramine and desipramine concentrations during therapy Evaluating potential imipramine and desipramine toxicity May aid in evaluating patient compliance

JAKXR - Overview: JAK2 Exon 12-15 Sequencing, Polycythemia Vera Reflex, Varies

Aiding in the distinction between the myeloproliferative neoplasm polycythemia vera (PV) and other secondary erythrocytosis Evaluating for mutations within exons 12 to 15 of JAK2 in an algorithmic process as part of PVJAK / Polycythemia...

CYSPR - Overview: Cyclosporine, Blood

Monitoring whole blood cyclosporine concentration during therapy, particularly in individuals coadministered cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A4 substrates, inhibitors, or inducers Adjusting dose to optimize immunosuppression while minimizing...

CYCPK - Overview: Cyclosporine, Peak, Blood

Monitoring whole blood peak cyclosporine concentration during therapy, particularly in individuals coadministered cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A4 substrates, inhibitors, or inducers Adjusting dose to optimize immunosuppression while minimizing...

CUU - Overview: Copper, 24 Hour, Urine

Investigation of Wilson disease and obstructive liver disease using a 24-hour urine specimen

GGT - Overview: Gamma-Glutamyltransferase (GGT), Serum

Diagnosing and monitoring hepatobiliary disease, it is currently the most sensitive enzymatic indicator of liver disease Ascertaining whether observed elevations of alkaline phosphatase are due to skeletal disease (normal...

THEVI - Overview: Hemoglobinopathy Interpretation

Interpretation of results for the evaluation of thalassemias and hemoglobinopathies Evaluation of microcytosis Extensive and economical diagnosis and classification of hemoglobinopathies or thalassemia including complex...

HBELI - Overview: Hemoglobin Electrophoresis Interpretation

Interpretation for the results of hemoglobin electrophoresis Diagnosis and classification of hemoglobin disorders, including thalassemias and hemoglobin variants

MPA - Overview: Mycophenolic Acid, Serum

Monitoring therapy to ensure adequate blood levels and avoid over-immunosuppression

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