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SFX - Overview: Protein S Activity, Plasma

Second-order testing for diagnosis of congenital or acquired protein S deficiency, ie, as an adjunct to initial testing based on results of protein S antigen assay (free protein S antigen, with or without total protein S antigen assay)...

MPHNU - Overview: Methylphenidate and Metabolite, Random, Urine

Monitoring urine methylphenidate and ritalinic acid concentrations to assess compliance in patients

RAVU - Overview: Ravulizumab, Serum

Assessing the response to ravulizumab therapy Assessing the need for dose escalation Evaluating the potential for dose deescalation or discontinuation of therapy in remission states Monitoring patients who need to be above a certain...

TSTIM - Overview: Targeted Stimulant Screen, Random, Urine

Aiding in the determination of compliance or identify illicit stimulant drug use This test is not intended for use in employment-related testing.

TSPU - Overview: Targeted Stimulant Screen, Random, Urine

Determining compliance or identifying illicit stimulant drug use This test is not intended for employment-related testing.

PTNT - Overview: Prothrombin G20210A Mutation, Blood

Patients with clinically suspected thrombophilia Determination of the duration of anticoagulation therapy of venous thromboembolism patients Screening for women contemplating hormone therapy

ECMP - Overview: Eculizumab Monitoring Panel, Serum

Monitoring of complement blockage by eculizumab Assessing the response to eculizumab therapy Assessing the need for dose escalation Evaluating the potential for dose de-escalation or discontinuation of therapy in remission...

CORTO - Overview: Cortisol, Free and Total, Serum

Assessment of cortisol status in cases where there is known or a suspected abnormality in cortisol-binding proteins or albumin Assessment of adrenal function in the critically ill or stressed patient, thus preventing unnecessary use of...

CAH21 - Overview: Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) Profile for 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency, Serum

Preferred screening test for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) caused by 21-hydroxylase deficiency Part of a battery of tests to evaluate women with hirsutism or infertility, which can result from adult-onset CAH

AMPMX - Overview: Amphetamine-Type Stimulants Confirmation, Chain of Custody, Meconium

Detecting in utero drug exposure up to 5 months before birth Chain of custody is required whenever the results of testing could be used in a court of law. Its purpose is to protect the rights of the individual contributing the specimen by...

APOLB - Overview: Apolipoprotein 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...

SALCT - Overview: Cortisol, Saliva

Screening for Cushing syndrome Diagnosis of Cushing syndrome in patients presenting with symptoms or signs suggestive of the disease

PCPMX - Overview: Phencyclidine (PCP) Confirmation, Chain of Custody, Meconium

Detection of in utero drug exposure up to 5 months before birth Chain of custody is required whenever the results of testing could be used in a court of law. Its purpose is to protect the rights of the individual contributing the specimen...

THCMX - Overview: 11-nor-Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol-9-Carboxylic Acid (Carboxy-THC) Confirmation, Chain of Custody, Meconium

Detecting in utero drug exposure to marijuana (tetrahydrocannabinol) up to 5 months before birth Chain of custody is required whenever the results of testing could be used in a court of law. Its purpose is to protect the rights of the...

CPAPS - Overview: Conventional Smear-Screen, Varies

Screening for cervical carcinoma and a number of infections of the female genital tract including human papillomavirus, herpes, Candida, and Trichomonas

CPAPD - Overview: Conventional Smear-Diagnostic, Varies

Screening for cervical carcinoma and a number of infections of the female genital tract including human papillomavirus, herpes, Candida, and Trichomonas

COKMX - Overview: Cocaine and Metabolite Confirmation, Chain of Custody, Meconium

Detecting in utero drug exposure up to 5 months before birth Chain of custody is required whenever the results of testing could be used in a court of law. Its purpose is to protect the rights of the individual contributing the specimen by...

DASM5 - Overview: Drugs of Abuse Screen, Meconium 5

Identifying amphetamines (and methamphetamines), opiates, phencyclidine, as well as metabolites of cocaine and marijuana in meconium specimens

MAMMX - Overview: 6-Monoacetylmorphine (6-MAM) Confirmation, Chain of Custody, Meconium

Detecting in utero heroin exposure up to 5 months before birth Chain of custody is required whenever the results of testing could be used in a court of law. Its purpose is to protect the rights of the individual contributing the specimen...

DASM4 - Overview: Drugs of Abuse Screen, Meconium 4

Identifying amphetamines (and methamphetamines), opiates, as well as metabolites of cocaine and marijuana in meconium specimens

ECULI - Overview: Eculizumab, Serum

Assessing the response to eculizumab therapy Assessing the need for dose escalation Evaluating the potential for dose de-escalation or discontinuation of therapy in remission states Monitoring patients who need to be above a certain...

GUS - Overview: Guselkumab, Serum

Assessing the response to guselkumab therapy Assessing the need for dose escalation Evaluating the potential for dose de-escalation or discontinuation of therapy Monitoring patients who need to be above a certain guselkumab...

BLWX - Overview: Walnut-Food Components, IgE, Serum

Evaluation of patients with suspected walnut-food allergy to one of 2 walnut-food components

DTHPV - Overview: ThinPrep Diagnostic with Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Reflex, Varies

Management and triage of patients aged 21 years or older with abnormal Papanicolaou (Pap) results Diagnostic test for detection of human papillomavirus (HPV) high-risk genotypes associated with the development of cervical cancer Results...

NUTHX - Overview: Hazelnut-Food Components, IgE, Serum

Evaluation of patients with suspected hazelnut-food allergy to one of 4 hazelnut-food components

DSM5X - Overview: Drugs of Abuse Screen 5, Chain of Custody, Meconium

Identifying amphetamines (and methamphetamines), opiates, and phencyclidine, as well as metabolites of cocaine and marijuana in meconium specimens Chain of custody is required whenever the results of testing could be used in a court of...

DSM4X - Overview: Drugs of Abuse Screen 4, Chain of Custody, Meconium

Identifying amphetamines (and methamphetamines) and opiates, as well as metabolites of cocaine and marijuana in meconium specimen Chain of custody is required whenever the results of testing could be used in a court of law. Its purpose is...

RISA - Overview: Risankizumab, Serum

Assessing the response to risankizumab therapy Assessing the need for dose escalation Evaluating potential changes or discontinuation of therapy Monitoring patients who need to be above a certain risankizumab concentration to improve the...

CINP - Overview: Cortisol, Mass Spectrometry, Serum

Second-order testing when cortisol measurement by immunoassay (eg, CORT / Cortisol, Serum) gives results that are not consistent with clinical symptoms, or if patients are known to, or suspected of, taking exogenous synthetic steroids...

RAVMP - Overview: Ravulizumab Monitoring Panel, Serum

Monitoring of complement blockage by ravulizumab Assessing the response to ravulizumab therapy Assessing the need for dose escalation Evaluating the potential for dose deescalation or discontinuation of therapy in remission...

CFMP - Overview: Cystic Fibrosis, CFTR Gene, Variant Panel, Varies

Confirmation of a clinical diagnosis of cystic fibrosis Reproductive risk refinement via carrier screening for individuals in the general population Reproductive risk refinement via carrier screening for individuals with a family history...

INFXP - Overview: Infliximab Quantitation with Antibodies to Infliximab, Serum

Trough level quantitation for evaluation of patients undergoing therapy with infliximab for proactive or reactive therapeutic drug monitoring.

NONCM - Overview: Neuro-Oncology Gene Panel, Mutations Only, Tumor

Identifying mutations that may support a diagnosis or help determine prognosis for patients with central nervous system tumors Identifying specific mutations within genes known to be associated with response or resistance to specific...

NONCP - Overview: Neuro-Oncology Expanded Gene Panel with Rearrangement, Tumor

Identifying mutations and rearrangements that may support a diagnosis or help determine prognosis for patients with CNS tumors Identifying specific mutations and rearrangements within genes known to be associated with response or...

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Second-Tier Assay for MPS I Newborn Screening Shows Remarkable Reduction of False Positives - Insights...

Mucopolysaccharidosis type I (MPS I) is a rare genetic disorder that typically presents with progressive multisystem involvement in early childhood. This condition results from the deficiency of the enzyme...

webinar on implementation of high-sensitivity troponin I assay - Insights

Cardiovascular Diseases, will be presenting a webinar on the implementation of a high-sensitivity troponin I assay. The webinar will be held February 13 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. eastern....

Should I Stay or Should I Go? - Insights

In this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” host Justin Kreuter, M.D., and Rondell Graham, M.B.B.S., delve into the critical decisions involved in contemplating a role on the staff at the institution where you receive your training.

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