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CARN - Overview: Carnitine, Plasma

Evaluation of patients with a clinical suspicion of a wide range of conditions including organic acidemias, fatty acid oxidation disorders, and primary carnitine deficiency using plasma specimens

CARNS - Overview: Carnitine, Serum

Evaluation of patients with a clinical suspicion of a wide range of conditions including organic acidemias, fatty acid oxidation disorders, and primary carnitine deficiency using serum specimens

COKMX - Overview: Cocaine and Metabolite Confirmation, Chain of Custody, Meconium

Detecting in utero drug exposure up to 5 months before birth Chain of custody is required whenever the results of testing could be used in a court of law. Its purpose is to protect the rights of the individual contributing the specimen by...

HERDM - Overview: HER2, Breast, DCIS, Quantitative Immunohistochemistry, Manual with HER2 FISH Reflex

Determining overexpression of HER2 protein on formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue sections in ductal carcinoma in situ or solid/intracystic papillary carcinoma breast tissue with a reflex to FISH testing if the specimen is equivocal...

FENTX - Overview: Fentanyl with Metabolite Confirmation, Chain of Custody, Random, Urine

Detection and confirmation of illicit drug use involving fentanyl Chain of custody is required whenever the results of testing could be used in a court of law. Its purpose is to protect the rights of the individual contributing the...

MSDW - Overview: Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, Leukocytes

Supporting the biochemical diagnosis of multiple sulfatase deficiency in whole blood specimens This test is not useful for carrier detection.

IGG - Overview: Immunoglobulin G (IgG), Serum

Detecting or monitoring of IgG monoclonal gammopathies and immune deficiencies

FXS - Overview: Fragile X Syndrome, Molecular Analysis, Varies

Confirming a diagnosis of fragile X syndrome, fragile X tremor/ataxia syndrome, or premature ovarian insufficiency caused by expansions in the FMR1 gene Determining carrier status for individuals with a family history of fragile X...

LNBAI - Overview: Lyme Central Nervous System Infection IgG, Antibody Index, Spinal Fluid

Providing antibody index information to aid in the diagnosis of neuroinvasive Lyme disease or neuroborreliosis due to Borrelia species associated with Lyme disease (eg, Borrelia burgdorferi, Borrelia garinii, Borrelia afzelli)

MMAGP - Overview: Methylmalonic Aciduria Gene Panel, Varies

Follow up for abnormal biochemical results suggestive of a methylmalonic acidemia (MMA) Establishing a molecular diagnosis for patients with MMA Identifying variants within genes known to be associated with MMA, allowing for predictive...

FMBNY - Overview: Fetomaternal Bleed, New York, Blood

Determining the volume of fetal-to-maternal hemorrhage for the purposes of recommending an increased dose of the Rh immune globulin This test is used only for specimens collected in New York state.

FMB - Overview: Fetomaternal Bleed, Flow Cytometry, Blood

Determining the volume of fetal-to-maternal hemorrhage for the purposes of recommending an increased dose of the Rh immune globulin

CYCL - Overview: Cyclospora Stain, Feces

Identifying Cyclospora cayetanensis as a cause of infectious gastroenteritis

BUPMX - Overview: Buprenorphine and Norbuprenorphine, Chain of Custody, Random, Urine

Monitoring of compliance of buprenorphine therapy Detection and confirmation of the illicit use of buprenorphine Chain of custody is required whenever the results of testing could be used in a court of law. Its purpose is to protect the...

HERDN - Overview: HER2, Breast, DCIS, Quantitative Immunohistochemistry, Manual No Reflex

Determining overexpression of HER2 protein on formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue sections in ductal carcinoma in situ or solid/intracystic papillary carcinoma breast tissue This FDA-approved test is most frequently used to evaluate...

SFIGS - Overview: IgG, Serum

Aiding in the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis and other central nervous system inflammatory conditions as a part of a profile

SMAS - Overview: Smooth Muscle Antibody Screen, Serum

Evaluation of patients with hepatitis of unknown origin associated with hypergammaglobulinemia and/or abnormal liver enzymes

PCTTC - Overview: Purkinje Cell Cytoplasmic Antibody, Type Tr (PCA-Tr) Titer, Spinal Fluid

Serological testing for Purkinje cell cytoplasmic antibody-Tr for patients with acquired cerebellar ataxia of undetermined etiology, particularly if the patient has a history of Hodgkin lymphoma Reporting an end titer result from spinal...

COMTQ - Overview: Catechol-O-Methyltransferase (COMT) Genotype, Varies

Prediction of response to nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation Investigation of inhibitor dosing for decreasing levodopa metabolism Research use for assessing estrogen metabolism

TYRGP - Overview: Tyrosine Disorders Gene Panel, Varies

Follow up for abnormal biochemical results suggestive of a tyrosine disorder Establishing a molecular diagnosis for patients with tyrosine disorders Identifying variants within genes known to be associated with tyrosine disorders,...

LSDGP - Overview: Lysosomal Storage Disease Gene Panel, Varies

Follow up for abnormal biochemical results and confirmation of suspected lysosomal storage disease (LSD) Establishing a molecular diagnosis for patients with LSD Identifying variants within genes known to be associated with LSD, allowing...

DTPCO - Overview: ThinPrep with Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Co-Test-Diagnostic, Varies

Detection and diagnosis of cervical carcinoma or intraepithelial lesions and the presence or absence of high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) in women over age 30 at risk for cervical neoplasia Detecting high-risk HPV genotypes...

HPANP - Overview: Hereditary Pancreatitis Gene Panel, Varies

Confirming a suspected clinical diagnosis of familial or hereditary pancreatitis in patients with chronic pancreatitis Identifying gene variants contributing to pancreatitis in an individual or family Identifying gene variants to allow...

CDKZ - Overview: CDKN1C Gene, Full Gene Analysis, Varies

Confirming a clinical diagnosis of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome following a normal result on methylation analysis Confirming a clinical diagnosis of IMAGe (intrauterine growth restriction, metaphyseal dysplasia, adrenal hypoplasia...

PHCGD - Overview: Phagocytic Disorders and Chronic Granulomatous Disease Gene Panel, Varies

Providing a comprehensive genetic evaluation for patients with a personal or family history of chronic granulomatous disease, Papillon-Lefevre syndrome, specific granule deficiency, leukocyte adhesion deficiency, or other phagocytic...

LPSBF - Overview: Lipase, Body Fluid

Determining whether pancreatic inflammation or pancreatic fistula may be contributing to a pathological accumulation of fluid

UEBF - Overview: Urea Nitrogen, Body Fluid

Identifying the presence of urine as a cause for accumulation of fluid in a body compartment Assessing adequacy of peritoneal dialysis treatment protocols

EBVQN - Overview: Epstein-Barr Virus DNA Detection and Quantification, Plasma

Diagnosis of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated infectious mononucleosis in individuals with equivocal or discordant EBV serologic marker test results Diagnosis of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLD), especially in...

HBVQN - Overview: Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) DNA Detection and Quantification by Real-Time PCR, Serum

Detection and quantification of hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA in serum of patients with chronic HBV infection (ie, hepatitis B surface antigen-positive) Monitoring disease progression in chronic HBV infection Monitoring response to anti-HBV...

I2SB - Overview: Iduronate-2-Sulfatase, Blood Spot

Supporting the biochemical diagnosis of mucopolysaccharidosis II (MPS II; Hunter syndrome) This test is not useful for determining carrier status for MPS II.

HEXBZ - Overview: Sandhoff Disease, HEXB Gene, Full Gene Analysis, Varies

Follow up for abnormal biochemical results suggestive of Sandhoff disease Establishing a molecular diagnosis for patients with Sandhoff disease Identifying variants within genes known to be associated with Sandhoff disease, allowing for...

FFTFT - Overview: Testosterone, Free (Dialysis) and Total, MS

Helpful in assessing testicular function in prepubescent hypogonadal males and in managing hirsutism and virilization in females

ESR1T - Overview: ESR1 Mutation Analysis, Next-Generation Sequencing, Tumor

Assisting in the clinical management of patients with metastatic breast cancer by identifying tumors with evolving resistance to endocrine therapy Stratifying prognosis of metastatic breast cancer

HBAG - Overview: Hepatitis B Virus Surface Antigen, Serum

Diagnosis of acute, recent, or chronic hepatitis B Determination of chronic hepatitis B status This test should not be used as a screening or confirmatory test for blood donor specimens.

DMITO - Overview: Mitochondrial DNA Deletion Heteroplasmy, ddPCR, Varies

Assessing the heteroplasmy level of previously detected large mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) deletions. Screening family members for previously detected large mtDNA deletions. This test is not recommended for first tier diagnostic testing...

HBAGP - Overview: Hepatitis B Virus Surface Antigen Prenatal, Serum

Diagnosis of acute, recent, or chronic hepatitis B Determination of chronic hepatitis B status Screening pregnant women for evidence of chronic hepatitis B (or hepatitis B carrier state) to identify neonates who are at high risk of...

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