SGSU - Overview: Synthetic Glucocorticoid Screen, Random, Urine
Confirming the presence of the listed synthetic glucocorticoids Confirming the cause of secondary adrenal insufficiency
SGSS - Overview: Synthetic Glucocorticoid Screen, Serum
Confirming the presence of listed synthetic glucocorticoids (see Interpretation) Confirming the cause of secondary adrenal insufficiency This test is not useful for detection of fluticasone propionate.
C5B9 - Overview: SC5b-9 Level Terminal Complement Complex, Plasma
Detecting increased complement activation
TB2LN - Overview: Susceptibility, Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex, Second Line, Varies
Determination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex minimal inhibitory concentrations to second-line antimicrobial agents
SDHB - Overview: SDHB Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aids in the identification of succinate dehydrogenase B-deficient tumors
S100 - Overview: S-100 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aids in the identification of various neoplasms
SOMAT - Overview: Somatostatin Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aids in the characterization of pancreatic islet cell tumors or other neuroendocrine tumors
Aids in distinguishing solitary fibrous tumor from morphologic mimics
SOX10 - Overview: SOX10 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of malignant melanomas
MEASR - Overview: Measles Virus, Molecular Detection, PCR, Throat
Identifying measles virus infection using throat swab specimens
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presentation from the live 2017 Phlebotomy Conference, will focus on the challenges associated with age-related collections, dealing specifically with both the pediatric and geriatric patient....
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