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T3FR - Overview: T3 (Triiodothyronine), Free, Serum

A second- or third-level test of thyroid function Confirmation of hyperthyroidism, supplementing the T4 (tetraiodothyronine), sensitive thyrotropin, and total T3 assays Evaluating clinically euthyroid patients who have an altered...

VEGF - Overview: Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor, Plasma

Evaluation of patients with suspected POEMS (polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy, and skin changes) syndrome, particularly in differentiating from other forms of polyneuropathy and/or monoclonal plasma cell...

HIAAP - Overview: 5-Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid, Plasma

Biochemical diagnosis and monitoring of intestinal carcinoid syndrome using a plasma specimen

BUPM - Overview: Buprenorphine and Norbuprenorphine, Random, Urine

Monitoring of compliance utilizing buprenorphine Detection and confirmation of the illicit use of buprenorphine

WNVCI - Overview: West Nile CSF Interpretation

Interpretation of testing for a laboratory diagnosis of infection with West Nile virus using spinal fluid specimens Aids in diagnosis of central nervous system infection with West Nile virus

WNVSI - Overview: West Nile Serum Interpretation

Interpretation of testing for a laboratory diagnosis of infection with West Nile virus

GNHMB - Overview: Hemophilia B, F9 Gene, Next-Generation Sequencing, Varies

Confirming a clinical diagnosis of hemophilia B in affected male patients with the identification of a disease-causing variant in the F9 gene Determining the disease-causing alteration within the F9 gene to delineate the underlying...

ALKD5 - Overview: Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase (ALK[D5F3]) Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Identification of anaplastic lymphoma kinase overexpression Diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma and inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor

BORDG - Overview: Bordetella pertussis Antibody, IgG, Serum

Diagnosis of recent infection with Bordetella pertussis in patients with symptoms consistent with whooping cough for 2 or more weeks This test should not be used in neonates, young infants or in children between the ages of 4 to 7 years as...

BVRNA - Overview: Bacterial Vaginosis, Nucleic Acid Amplification, Vaginal

Aid for diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis This test is not intended for use in medico-legal applications.

BUPMX - Overview: Buprenorphine and Norbuprenorphine, Chain of Custody, Random, Urine

Monitoring of compliance of buprenorphine therapy Detection and confirmation of the illicit use of buprenorphine Chain of custody is required whenever the results of testing could be used in a court of law. Its purpose is to protect the...

APIXA - Overview: Apixaban, Anti-Xa, Plasma

Measuring apixaban concentration in selected clinical situations (eg, renal insufficiency, assessment of compliance, periprocedural measurement of drug concentration, suspected overdose, advanced age, and extremes of body weight)

APOAB - Overview: Apolipoprotein A1 and B, Serum

Assessment of cardiovascular risk Follow-up studies in individuals with basic lipid measures inconsistent with risk factors or clinical presentation Definitive studies of cardiac risk factors in individuals with significant family...

ALCU - Overview: Aluminum/Creatinine Ratio, Urine

Measurement of aluminum concentration as a part of assessing for aluminum exposure

FUCW - Overview: Alpha-Fucosidase, Leukocytes

Detection of fucosidosis This test is not useful for establishing carrier status for fucosidosis.

ALDEF - Overview: Alpha Defensin, Lateral Flow Assay, Synovial Fluid

Detection of alpha defensins 1-3, human host response proteins, in synovial fluid of adults with a total joint replacement who are being evaluated for revision surgery This test is not intended to be used to determine timing for...

C1ES - Overview: C1 Esterase Inhibitor Antigen, Serum

Diagnosis of hereditary angioedema Monitoring levels of C1 esterase inhibitor in response to therapy

SFIGS - Overview: IgG, Serum

Aiding in the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis and other central nervous system inflammatory conditions as a part of a profile

IODCU - Overview: Iodine/Creatinine Ratio, Random, Urine

Assessment of iodine toxicity or recent iodine exposure using a random urine collection Monitoring iodine excretion rate as index of replacement therapy

CIFS - Overview: Cutaneous Immunofluorescence Antibodies, IgG and IgG4, Serum

Confirming the presence of IgG and/or IgG4 antibodies to diagnose pemphigoid, pemphigus, epidermolysis bullosa acquisita, or bullous lupus erythematosus

C5AG - Overview: C5 Complement, Antigen, Serum

Diagnosis of C5 deficiency Investigation of a patient with an absent total complement (CH50) level

F_2 - Overview: Coagulation Factor II Activity Assay, Plasma

Diagnosing a congenital deficiency (rare) of coagulation factor II Evaluating acquired deficiencies associated with liver disease or vitamin K deficiency, oral anticoagulant therapy, and antibody-induced deficiencies (eg, in association...

CHLBF - Overview: Cholesterol, Body Fluid

Aiding in the diagnosis of a cholesterol effusion or cholesterol-rich pseudochylous effusion in body fluids Distinguishing between chylous and pseudochylous pleural effusions Distinguishing between malignant and nonmalignant ascites

DIS - Overview: Human Leukocyte Antigens (HLA) Class I and II Disease Association Typing, Low Resolution, Blood

Identifying class I and II human leukocyte antigens (HLA) for potential disease associations or markers for drug hypersensitivity

HE4 - Overview: Human Epididymis Protein 4, Serum

Aiding in monitoring patients with treated epithelial ovarian cancer for recurrence or progression This test should not be used as a screening test for ovarian cancer.

HAEVI - Overview: Hemolytic Anemia Interpretation

Interpretation of the results for the evaluation of hemolytic anemia Evaluation of lifelong or inherited hemolytic anemias, including red cell membrane disorders, unstable or abnormal hemoglobin variants, and red cell enzyme disorders

GATA3 - Overview: GATA Binding Protein 3 Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Characterizing carcinomas, including primary bladder and breast carcinomas, and some types of mesenchymal and neuroectodermal tumors

GDUCR - Overview: Gadolinium/Creatinine Ratio, Random, Urine

Assessing chronic exposure and monitoring effectiveness of dialysis in a random urine collection

GDCU - Overview: Gadolinium/Creatinine Ratio, Urine

Measurement of gadolinium concentration for assessing chronic exposure and monitoring effectiveness of dialysis using a random urine collection

GATAB - Overview: GATA-Binding Protein 3 Immunostain, Technical Component Only, Bone Marrow,

Characterizing carcinomas, including primary bladder and breast carcinomas, and some types of mesenchymal and neuroectodermal tumors

CSMRT - Overview: mSMART Plasma Cell Proliferative Disorder, Pre-Analysis Cell Sorting, Bone Marrow

Risk stratification of patients with multiple myeloma, which can assist in determining treatment and management decisions Sorting plasma cells for fluorescence in situ hybridization analysis Risk stratification of patients with newly...

PSGN - Overview: Plasminogen Activity, Plasma

Evaluating patients with ligneous conjunctivitis (strong association with homozygous plasminogen deficiency) Evaluating fibrinolysis, in combination with other components of the fibrinolytic system (fibrinogen, tissue...

QFEVR - Overview: Q Fever Antibody Screen with Titer Reflex, Serum

Screening for exposure to Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of Q fever This test should not be used as a screening procedure for the general population.

PCAG - Overview: Protein C Antigen, Plasma

Differentiating congenital type I protein C deficiency from type II deficiency Evaluating the significance of decreased functional protein C, especially when decreased protein C activity might be congenital rather than acquired (eg, due...

POWV - Overview: Powassan Virus, IgM, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay, Serum

Diagnosis of Powassan virus infection. This test should not be used as a screening procedure for the general population. This test should not be used as a "test of cure."

PLHBB - Overview: Plasma Free Hemoglobin, Plasma

Determining whether hemolysis is occurring such as from: -Transfusion reaction -Mechanical fragmentation of red blood cells -Relative comparison to baseline levels in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and centrifugal ventricular assist...

CONCS - Overview: Contactin-1 IgG Cell Binding Assay, Serum

Evaluating for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy and related demyelinating peripheral neuropathies Determining contactin-1 IgG results as a part of a profile

DIMER - Overview: D-Dimer, Plasma

Diagnosis of intravascular coagulation and fibrinolysis, also known as disseminated intravascular coagulation, especially when combined with clinical information and other laboratory test data (eg, platelet count, assays of clottable...

CIFA - Overview: Cutaneous Immunofluorescence Antibodies, IgA, Serum

Confirming the presence of IgA antibodies to diagnose pemphigoid, pemphigus, epidermolysis bullosa acquisita, or bullous lupus erythematosus

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