CLAUD - Overview: Claudin-1 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of a number of different soft tissue and epithelial neoplasms
DOG1 - Overview: DOG-1 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of gastrointestinal stromal tumors
Diagnosing adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma
LKM - Overview: Liver/Kidney Microsome Type 1 Antibodies, Serum
Evaluation of patients with liver disease of unknown etiology Evaluation of patients with suspected autoimmune hepatitis
MUM1 - Overview: MUM-1/IRF4 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aids in the identification of hematolymphoid neoplasms and melanomas
CD279 - Overview: CD279 (PD-1) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of follicular T helper cells Phenotyping of angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma
GALTP - Overview: Galactose-1-Phosphate Uridyltransferase Biochemical Phenotyping, Erythrocytes
Determining the biochemical phenotype for galactosemia when enzymatic and molecular results are incongruent
WT1I - Overview: Wilms Tumor (WT-1) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aiding in the identification of Wilms tumor
KI67 - Overview: Ki-67 (MIB-1) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
A marker of proliferation in neoplasms
KIPM - Overview: Ki-67(MIB-1), Pulmonary, Quantitative Immunohistochemistry, Manual
Determining proliferation of tumor cells in paraffin-embedded tissue blocks from patients diagnosed with carcinoid or atypical carcinoid of the lung including metastases, using a manual method
KI67P - Overview: Ki-67(MIB-1), Pulmonary, Quantitative Immunohistochemistry, Automated
Determining proliferation of tumor cells in paraffin-embedded tissue blocks from patients diagnosed with carcinoid or atypical carcinoid of the lung including metastases
KI67B - Overview: Ki-67(MIB-1), Breast, Quantitative Immunohistochemistry, Automated
Determining proliferation of tumor cells in paraffin-embedded tissue blocks from patients diagnosed with breast carcinoma
HBME - Overview: Mesothelial Cell (HBME-1) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Classification of thyroid carcinomas
THSD7 - Overview: Thrombospondin Type-1 Domain-Containing 7A Antibodies, Serum
Distinguishing primary from secondary membranous nephropathy cases with antibodies against THSD7A
MELAN - Overview: Melan A (MART-1) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aids in the identification of melanoma
CYTH1 - Overview: T-Helper Cell Type 1 Cytokine Panel, Plasma
Assessment of plasma cytokine levels to understand the etiology of autoimmune and proinflammatory conditions when used in conjunction with clinical information and other laboratory testing
IGFMS - Overview: Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1, Mass Spectrometry, Serum
Evaluation of growth disorders Evaluation of growth hormone deficiency or excess in children and adults Monitoring of recombinant human growth hormone treatment Follow-up of individuals with acromegaly and gigantism
Identification of breast carcinoma including triple negative breast cancer
TTF8G - Overview: Thyroid Transcription Factor (8G7G3/1) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of thyroid or lung cells as the primary tumor site in carcinomas of unknown origin
MYOD1 - Overview: Myogenic Differentiation Antigen 1 (MYOD1) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Marker of skeletal muscle differentiation
FFMSS - Overview: Maternal Serum Screening, Integrated, Specimen #1, PAPP-A, NT
Helpful to identify pregnancies at increased risk of having a child with Down Syndrome (DS), open neural tube defects (ONTD) and trisomy 18 (T18). This test is not diagnostic.
FGFRC - Overview: Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 1, Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Classification of a subset of lung squamous cell carcinoma
KIBM - Overview: Ki-67(MIB-1), Breast, Semi-Quantitative Immunohistochemistry, Manual
Determining proliferation of tumor cells in paraffin-embedded tissue blocks from patients diagnosed with breast carcinoma
INSM1 - Overview: Insulinoma-Associated Protein 1 (INSM1), Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of neuroendocrine tumors
INI1 - Overview: Integrase Interactor 1 (INI1/BAF47) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Part of a panel of immunostains where loss of staining can be used as a marker of various neoplasms
MUM1B - Overview: MUM-1/IRF4 Immunostain, Bone Marrow, Technical Component Only
Aiding in the identification of hematolymphoid neoplasms and melanomas
DSGAB - Overview: Desmoglein 1 (DSG1) and Desmoglein 3 (DSG3), IgG Antibodies, Serum
Preferred screening test for patients suspected to have an autoimmune blistering disorder of the skin or mucous membranes (pemphigus) Aiding in the diagnosis of pemphigus
GAB1 - Overview: GRB2-Associated Binding Protein 1 (GAB1) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification and differentiation of medulloblastomas
LEF1 - Overview: Lymphoid Enhancer-Binding Factor 1(LEF1) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Differentiating cancers of B-cell origin
Aids in the diagnosis of epithelioid hemangioendotheliomas
TYRBS - Overview: Tyrosinemia Follow Up Panel, Blood Spot
Monitoring of individuals with tyrosinemia type 1 (HT-1) Diagnosis of HT-1 when used in conjunction with testing for urine organic acids, liver function, alpha-fetoprotein, and molecular genetic analysis of the fumarylacetoacetate...
F8INP - Overview: Hemophilia A F8 Gene, Intron 1 and 22 Inversion Mutation Analysis, Prenatal
Prenatal testing for hemophilia A when a variant has not been identified in the family
GCET - Overview: Germinal Center B-cell Expressed Transcript 1 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Classification of lymphomas
Determining proliferation of tumor cells in paraffin-embedded tissue blocks from patients diagnosed with neuroendocrine tumors of the pancreas or gastrointestinal tract including metastases
Determining proliferation of tumor cells in paraffin-embedded tissue blocks from patients diagnosed with neuroendocrine tumors of the pancreas or gastrointestinal tract including metastases
Identification of Epstein Barr virus infection in normal, inflammatory, and neoplastic tissues
KRASW - Overview: KRAS Somatic Mutation Analysis, Peritoneal Fluid
Staging of the pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma(1)
SUAC - Overview: Succinylacetone, Blood Spot
Second-tier newborn screen for tyrosinemia type 1 (HT-1) when primary screen showed nonspecific elevations of tyrosine Diagnosing HT-1 when used in conjunction with testing for urine organic acids, liver function, alpha-fetoprotein, and...
SCARA - Overview: Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1, 2, 3, 6, or 7, Repeat Expansion Analysis, Varies
Diagnostic or predictive testing when clinical symptoms or a family history are specific to only one type of spinocerebellar ataxia
F8INV - Overview: Hemophilia A F8 Gene, Intron 1 and 22 Inversion Mutation Analysis, Whole Blood
First-tier molecular testing for male patients affected with severe hemophilia A when a variant has not been identified in the family Determining hemophilia A carrier status for at-risk female patients, ie, individuals with a family...
PRKSG - Overview: PRKAR1A Full Gene Sequencing with Deletion/Duplication, Varies
Providing a genetic evaluation for patients with a personal or family history suggestive of Carney Complex (CNC) or acrodysostosis-1 with hormone resistance Establishing a diagnosis of CNC or acrodysostosis-1 with hormone resistance
Thyroid transcription factor 1aids in the classification of carcinomas of unknown origin Keratin 5 aids in the identification of squamous cell carcinoma
DDITT - Overview: D-Dimer, Plasma
Excluding the diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis, particularly when results of a sensitive D-dimer assay are combined with clinical information, including pretest disease probability(1-4) Diagnosis of...
BRAZX - Overview: Brazil Nut Component, IgE, Serum
Evaluation of patients with suspected Brazil nut allergy to component Ber e 1
IA2 - Overview: Islet Antigen 2 (IA-2) Antibody, Serum
Clinical distinction of type 1 from type 2 diabetes mellitus Identification of individuals at risk of type 1 diabetes (including high-risk relatives of patients with diabetes) Prediction of future need for insulin treatment in...
CERAM - Overview: MI-Heart Ceramides, Plasma
Evaluating the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events within the next 1 to 5 years
Assessing sensitization to various inhalant allergens commonly found in the North Atlantic region including Connecticut, Maryland, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont Defining the allergen...
FFTRP - Overview: Trofile Co-Receptor Tropism Assay
Detect HIV-1 coreceptor tropism; determine eligibility for CCR5 antagonist therapy such as maraviroc (Selzentry)
LAGU - Overview: Legionella Antigen, Random, Urine
An adjunct to culture for the detection of past or current Legionnaires disease (Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1)
GCLIP - Overview: Phospholipid (Cardiolipin) Antibodies, IgG, Serum
The following clinical situations, when used in conjunction with other criterial antiphospholipid antibody tests: -Unexplained arterial or venous thrombosis -A history of pregnancy morbidity defined as 1 or more unexplained deaths of a...
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