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HELM - Overview: Helminthosporium halodes, IgE, Serum

Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to Helminthosporium halodes Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm...

LY27B - Overview: HLA-B27, Blood

Assisting in the diagnostic process of ankylosing spondylitis, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, and reactive arthritis

HDG - Overview: House Dust/Greer Lab, IgE, Serum

Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to house dust/Greer lab Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm...

HEPI - Overview: Hamster Epithelium, IgE, Serum

Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to hamster epithelium Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm...

EXHD - Overview: Hematologic Disorders, DNA Extract and Hold, Varies

Reserving DNA on any specimen for which molecular analysis requiring DNA may be necessary at a future date, ensuring that adequate material for testing is available

HBV - Overview: Honeybee Venom, IgE, Serum

Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to honeybee venom Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization...

HAZ - Overview: Hazelnut-Tree, IgE, Serum

Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to hazelnut-tree Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization...

HIBSG - Overview: Haemophilus influenzae Type B Antibody, IgG, Serum

Assessing a patient's immunological (IgG) response to Haemophilus influenzae type B (HIB) vaccine Assessing immunity against HIB Aiding in the evaluation of immunodeficiency when the patient is tested pre- and post-vaccination

IFXED - Overview: Immunofixation Heavy Chain Type Delta and Epsilon, Serum

Identification and isotyping of IgD or IgE monoclonal gammopathy Documentation of complete response to therapy with established monoclonal gammopathy consisting of an IgD or IgE heavy chain

GERB - Overview: Gerbil Epithelium, IgE, Serum

Establishing the diagnosis of an allergy to gerbil epithelium Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm...

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NELL-1 [Test in Focus] - Insights

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Looking Back on Clinical Chemistry 1 - Insights

in the Mayo Clinic Medical Laboratory Science program, takes a look back on her Clinical Chemistry 1 course....

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Report’s 29th annual "Best Hospitals Honor Roll" published online on August 14. Mayo Clinic also ranked No. 1 in more specialties than any other hospital in the country....

Orexin-A/Hypocretin-1 for the Diagnosis of Type 1 Narcolepsy [Test in Focus] - Insights

test to perform as well as to interpret. The orexin-A/hypocretin-1 test is a sensitive and specific alternative to the MSLT to diagnose type 1 narcolepsy....

Week in Review: November 1 - Insights

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