PN10X - Overview: Pain Clinic Survey 10, Chain of Custody, Random, Urine
Detecting drug use involving amphetamines, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, cocaine, methadone, opiates, phencyclidine, and carboxy-tetrahydrocannabinol This chain-of-custody test is intended to be used in a setting where the test results...
WNS - Overview: West Nile Virus Antibody, IgG and IgM, Serum
Laboratory diagnosis of infection with West Nile virus using serum specimens
17OHP - Overview: 17-Hydroxypregnenolone, Serum
As an ancillary test for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), particularly in situations in which a diagnosis of both 21- and 11-hydroxylase deficiency have been ruled out Confirming a diagnosis of 3-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase...
3A4Q - Overview: Cytochrome P450 3A4 Genotype, Varies
Aids in determining therapeutic strategies for drugs that are metabolized by cytochrome P450 3A4, including atorvastatin, simvastatin, and lovastatin This test is not useful for managing patients receiving fluvastatin, rosuvastatin, or...
FASPE - Overview: Aspen (Populus tremuloides) IgE
Aspen (Populus tremuloides) IgE
FASCC - Overview: Amphetamines Analysis, Serum
Amphetamines Analysis, Serum
FALPE - Overview: Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) IgE
Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) IgE
FACEC - Overview: Angiotensin Converting Enzyme, CSF
Support diagnosis of neurosarcoidosis. May be used to evaluate treatment response.
FART - Overview: Artichoke (Cynara scolymus) IgE
Artichoke (Cynara scolymus) IgE
FADBC - Overview: Adenosine Deaminase, RBC
Adenosine Deaminase, RBC
Category A - Mayo Clinic Laboratories
How do I determine if my specimen is a Category A infectious substance affecting humans? See Category A Infectious Substances. By law, an......
Guidance on subtyping of influenza A test results - Insights
Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ guidance for subtyping influenza A in response to a CDC advisory for hospitalized patients...
Category A Infectious Substances - Mayo Clinic Laboratories
Category A Infectious Substances The Dangerous Goods section of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) website provides a "Classification of Infectious Substances" document (pdf)...
Testing for Antibodies to SS-A/Ro in Autoimmune Diseases - Insights
In this month’s “Hot Topic,” Anne Tebo, Ph.D., discusses recent updates in the testing for anti-SS-A/Ro antibodies in systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases....
A recent Mayo Clinic study has found that many U.S. health care providers are habitually ordering a mostly unnecessary, and quite expensive, genetic test to identify a patient’s hereditary risk of venous...