CALPN - Overview: Calponin Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Marker for myoepithelium when differentiating ductal carcinomas in situ from infiltrating breast carcinoma Characterization of tumors of smooth muscle or myoepithelial lineage
HBELI - Overview: Hemoglobin Electrophoresis Interpretation
Interpretation for the results of hemoglobin electrophoresis Diagnosis and classification of hemoglobin disorders, including thalassemias and hemoglobin variants
HNF1B - Overview: Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor 1Beta Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Diagnosis of ovarian clear cell carcinoma and endometrial clear cell carcinoma
HALO - Overview: Haloperidol, Serum
Optimizing haloperidol dosage Monitoring patient compliance Assessing toxicity
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
GALN3 - Overview: Galectin-3 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Distinguishing normal and benign thyroid gland from thyroid carcinoma
EXT2 - Overview: Exostosin 2 (EXT2) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of exostosin 2 associated membranous nephropathy
IGAI - Overview: IgA Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aiding in the classification of lymphomas and multiple myeloma
KIMEL - Overview: Ki67 + Melan A Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Ki67 is a marker of proliferation in neoplasms Melan A aids in the identification of melanoma
KRTAE - Overview: Keratin (AE1/AE3) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of cells expressing a broad spectrum of cytokeratins (low and high molecular weight keratins)
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