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2DIS - Overview: Human Leukocyte Antigens (HLA)-DR-DQ Disease Association Typing Low Resolution, Blood

Determining class II human leukocyte antigens (HLA) to identify potential disease associations or markers for drug hypersensitivity

DRV2 - Overview: Dilute Russell's Viper Venom Time (DRVVT) Mix, Plasma

Detecting the presence or helping to exclude the presence of lupus anticoagulants (LA) Identifying LA that do not prolong the activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) Evaluating unexplained prolongation of the APTT or prothrombin time...

NCLW - Overview: Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis, Two-Enzyme Panel, Leukocytes

Supporting the biochemical diagnosis of two neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses, CLN1 and CLN2 in whole blood specimens This test is not useful for carrier detection.

DYS2 - Overview: Dysautonomia, Autoimmune/Paraneoplastic Evaluation, Serum

Investigating idiopathic dysautonomic symptoms Directing a focused search for cancer in patients with idiopathic dysautonomia Investigating autonomic symptoms that appear in the course or wake of cancer therapy and are not explainable by...

LPMGF - Overview: Lymphocyte Proliferation to Mitogens, Blood

Assessing T-cell function in patients on immunosuppressive therapy, including solid-organ transplant patients Evaluating patients suspected of having impairment in cellular immunity Evaluation of T-cell function in patients with primary...

DRV3 - Overview: Dilute Russell's Viper Venom Time (DRVVT) Confirmation, Plasma

Confirming the presence or absence of lupus anticoagulants (LA) Identifying LA that do not prolong the activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) Evaluating unexplained prolongation of the APTT or prothrombin time clotting tests...

ABOPC - Overview: Arbovirus Antibody Panel, IgG and IgM, Spinal Fluid

Aiding in the diagnosis of arboviral encephalitis (California [LaCrosse], St Louis, Eastern equine, and Western equine encephalitis)

HSVPV - Overview: Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV), Molecular Detection, PCR, Varies

Aiding in the rapid diagnosis of herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections, including qualitative detection of HSV DNA in nonblood clinical specimens This test should not be used to screen asymptomatic patients.

CHLG - Overview: Chlamydia IgG, Immunofluorescence, Serum

Assessing IgG antibody levels to aid in the clinical diagnosis of Chlamydia pneumoniae or Chlamydia psittaci infections

DTABS - Overview: Diphtheria/Tetanus Antibody Panel, Serum

Assessing antibody response to tetanus and diphtheria toxoid vaccines, which should be performed at least 3 weeks after immunization Aiding in the evaluation of immunodeficiency This test should not be used to diagnose tetanus infection

AUTOG - Overview: Autoinflammatory Disorders Gene Panel, Varies

Providing a comprehensive genetic evaluation for patients with a personal or family history suggestive of an inherited autoinflammatory disorder Establishing a diagnosis of a monogenic autoinflammatory disorder, allowing for appropriate...

RETB - Overview: Reticulocyte Profile, Blood

Assessing erythropoietic bone marrow activity in anemia and other hematologic conditions Assessment of acute iron deficiency Monitoring early response to iron therapy or erythropoiesis-stimulating agents Early monitoring of therapy for...

CIDP - Overview: Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy/Nodopathy Evaluation, Serum

Evaluating for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) and related demyelinating peripheral neuropathies

HTG2 - Overview: Thyroglobulin, Tumor Marker, Serum

Follow-up of patients with differentiated thyroid cancers after thyroidectomy and radioactive iodine ablation

TFNAB - Overview: Thyroglobulin, Tumor Marker, Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy Needle Wash

Confirming or excluding metastases in enlarged or ultrasonographically suspicious lymph nodes from athyrotic individuals treated for differentiated thyroid cancer in conjunction with cytologic analysis Confirming or excluding the presence...

PETH - Overview: Phosphatidylethanol Confirmation, Blood

Verifying abstinence or use of ethanol, especially in liver transplant candidates/patients

PHOS - Overview: Phosphorus (Inorganic), Serum

Diagnosis and management of a variety of disorders including bone, parathyroid, and kidney disease

CDG - Overview: Carbohydrate Deficient Transferrin for Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation, Serum

Screening for congenital disorders of glycosylation This test is not useful for screening patients for chronic alcohol abuse.

LPAGF - Overview: Lymphocyte Proliferation to Antigens, Blood

Assessing T-cell function in patients on immunosuppressive therapy, including solid-organ transplant patients Evaluating patients suspected of having impairment in cellular immunity Evaluation of T-cell function in patients with primary...

LFRI - Overview: Progentec aiSLE DX Lupus Flare Risk Index, Plasma

Aiding in the assessment of risk of flare in lupus patients when used in conjunction with standard clinical assessment

HGBCE - Overview: Hemoglobin Variant, A2 and F Quantitation, Blood

Monitoring patients with sickling disorders who have received hydroxyurea or transfusion therapy This test is not intended for diagnostic purposes. This test is not useful for screening purposes.

PRA - Overview: Renin Activity, Plasma

Investigation of primary aldosteronism (eg, adrenal adenoma/carcinoma and adrenal cortical hyperplasia) and secondary aldosteronism (renovascular disease, salt depletion, potassium loading, cardiac failure with ascites, pregnancy, Bartter...

LASF1 - Overview: Lactic Acid, Spinal Fluid

Aid in differentiating between bacterial and viral meningitis Aid in identifying increased anaerobic glycolysis or hypoxia associated with bacterial meningitis, cerebral infarction, cerebral arteriosclerosis, intracranial hemorrhage,...

ARBOP - Overview: Arbovirus Antibody Panel, IgG and IgM, Serum

Aiding the diagnosis of arboviral encephalitis (California [LaCrosse], St. Louis, Eastern equine, and Western equine encephalitis)

AGABS - Overview: Alpha-Galactosidase, Blood Spot

Diagnosis of Fabry disease in male patients using blood spot specimens Verifying abnormal serum alpha-galactosidase results in male patients with a clinical presentation suggestive of Fabry disease Follow-up to an abnormal newborn screen...

PGK1 - Overview: Phosphoglycerate Kinase Enzyme Activity, Blood

Evaluation of individuals with Coombs-negative nonspherocytic hemolytic anemia, especially if X-linked inheritance pattern Evaluation of individuals with myopathic or neurologic symptoms

HSVPB - Overview: Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV), Molecular Detection, PCR, Blood

Aiding in the rapid diagnosis of disseminated disease due to herpes simplex virus (HSV) Qualitative detection of HSV DNA This test should not be used to screen asymptomatic patients.

RURC1 - Overview: Uric Acid/Creatinine Ratio, Random, Urine

Differentiation of acute uric acid nephropathy from other causes of acute kidney failure For patients who cannot collect a 24-hour specimen, typically small children, a uric acid to creatinine ratio can be used to approximate 24-hour...

SFUNG - Overview: 1,3-Beta-D-Glucan (Fungitell), Serum

Aiding in the diagnosis of invasive fungal infections caused by various fungi, including Aspergillus species, Fusarium species, Candida species, and Pneumocystis jirovecii, among others

ATTF - Overview: Antithrombin Activity, Plasma

Diagnosis of antithrombin deficiency, acquired or congenital Monitoring treatment of antithrombin deficiency disorders, including infusion of antithrombin therapeutic concentrate

RTRP2 - Overview: Tubular Reabsorption of Phosphorus, Random Urine and Serum

Assessing renal reabsorption of phosphorus in a variety of pathological conditions associated with hypophosphatemia including hypophosphatemic rickets, tumor-induced osteomalacia, and tumoral calcinosis Adjusting phosphate replacement...

BUAUC - Overview: Busulfan, Intravenous Dose, Area Under the Curve, Plasma

Guiding dosage adjustments to achieve complete bone marrow ablation while minimizing dose-dependent toxicity

AMGEN - Overview: Mycoplasma genitalium, Transcription-Mediated Amplification, Urine or Urogenital Swab

Detecting Mycoplasma genitalium in cases of suspected infection This test is not intended for use in medico-legal applications.

CTRNA - Overview: Chlamydia trachomatis, Nucleic Acid Amplification, Varies

Detecting Chlamydia trachomatis This test is not intended for use in medico-legal applications. This test is not useful for the detection of other Chlamydia species.

MPSBS - Overview: Mucopolysaccharidosis, Blood Spot

Supporting the biochemical diagnosis of mucopolysaccharidoses types I, II, III, IV, or VI Quantification of heparan sulfate, dermatan sulfate, and keratan sulfate in dried blood spot specimens

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