VLTUX - Overview: Volatile Screen, Chain of Custody, Random, Urine
Detecting the presence of acetone, methanol, isopropanol, or ethanol in urine with subsequent quantitation Providing chain of custody for when the results of testing could be used in a court of law. Its purpose is to protect the rights of...
TIS - Overview: Titanium, Serum
Monitoring metallic prosthetic implant wear
VITK1 - Overview: Vitamin K1, Serum
Assessment of circulating vitamin K1 concentration.
VIPI - Overview: Vasoactive Intestine Polypeptide (VIP), Technical Component Only
Aiding in the identification of islet cell tumors
VLTS - Overview: Volatile Screen, Serum
Detection and quantitation of acetone, methanol, isopropanol, and ethanol in serum Quantification of the concentration of ethanol in serum correlates with degree of intoxication Evaluation of toxicity to the measured volatile substances
VZV - Overview: Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aids in the identification of varicella zoster virus infection
VALPG - Overview: Valproic Acid, Free and Total, Serum
Monitoring both total and free valproic acid levels in therapy Assessing compliance Evaluating potential toxicity
IDH1 - Overview: IDH1 Mutation (R132H) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Classification of gliomas
AMMO - Overview: Ammonium, 24 Hour, Urine
Diagnosis of the cause of acidosis Diagnosis and treatment of kidney stones
EM - Overview: Electron Microscopy, Varies
Providing information to aid in the diagnosis of medical disorders such as storage diseases, CADASIL (cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy), and primary ciliary dyskinesia
RBR - Overview: Retinol-Binding Protein, Random, Urine
Assessing renal tubular injury or dysfunction using random urine collections Screening for other tubular abnormalities Detecting chronic asymptomatic renal tubular dysfunction.(2)
RHUT - Overview: Rheumatoid Factor, Serum
Diagnosis and prognosis of rheumatoid arthritis
RPRT2 - Overview: Rapid Plasma Reagin Titer, Serum
Determining the current disease status Monitoring response to therapy for syphilis This test cannot be used for testing spinal fluid specimens.
PSAIM - Overview: Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Marker of glandular epithelium in normal and neoplastic prostate
12PU1 - Overview: Protein, Total, 12 Hour, Urine
Evaluation of renal disease Screening for monoclonal gammopathy Screening for postural (orthostatic) proteinuria In select clinical situations, collection of a 12-hour specimen may allow more rapid detection of proteinuria states (eg,...
P57I - Overview: p57 (KIP2/CDKN1C) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aids in the identification of cytotrophoblasts, intermediate trophoblasts, and villous stromal cells
CD103 - Overview: CD103 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aids in the diagnosis of hairy cell leukemia and marginal zone lymphomas
CD2 - Overview: CD2 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Determining T-cell lineage
MHPRP - Overview: Metamycoplasma hominis, Molecular Detection, PCR, Plasma
Rapid, sensitive, and specific identification of Metamycoplasma hominis from plasma This test is not intended for medicolegal use.
TGLBF - Overview: Triglycerides, Body Fluid
Distinguishing between chylous and nonchylous effusions Measurement of triglycerides in body fluids as a surrogate for chylomicrons
TTSC - Overview: Thrombin Time (Bovine), Plasma
Detecting or excluding the presence of heparin or heparin-like anticoagulants (which act by enhancing antithrombin's inhibition of thrombin and other procoagulant enzymes) when used in conjunction with the reptilase time (RT) in evaluating...
TOXO - Overview: Toxoplasma Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of Toxoplasma gondii infection
SES - Overview: Selenium, Serum
Monitoring selenium replacement therapy
Detecting zinc deficiency
HPYL - Overview: Helicobacter pylori (H pylori) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aiding in the identification of Helicobacter pylori infection
THCG - Overview: Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG), Quantitative, Pregnancy, Serum
Early detection of pregnancy Investigation of suspected ectopic pregnancy or other pregnancy-related complications Monitoring in vitro fertilization patients This test is not useful for detecting or monitoring tumors or gestational...
Identification of herpes simplex virus I and II infection
HEMMF - Overview: Hematologic Specified FISH, Varies
The detection of specific chromosomal abnormalities in hematologic malignancies
Determining overexpression of HER2 protein of gastric and esophageal adenocarcinoma in formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue sections (no reflex to FISH testing)
HE4 - Overview: Human Epididymis Protein 4, Serum
Aiding in monitoring patients with treated epithelial ovarian cancer for recurrence or progression This test should not be used as a screening test for ovarian cancer.
HER2I - Overview: HER2 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Qualitative detection of HER2 protein overexpression in a diagnostic setting in formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue sections
HRPV8 - Overview: Human Herpes Virus, Type 8 (HHV-8) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of human herpes virus type 8 infection
HMB45 - Overview: HMB45 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of activated and neoplastic melanocytes
HCG - Overview: Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification human chorionic gonadotropin expression in neoplasms
HEPBC - Overview: Hepatitis B Core (HBc) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aiding in the identification of hepatitis B infection (chronic active state)
IMIPR - Overview: Imipramine and Desipramine, Serum
Monitoring imipramine and desipramine concentrations during therapy Evaluating potential imipramine and desipramine toxicity May aid in evaluating patient compliance
IODCU - Overview: Iodine/Creatinine Ratio, Random, Urine
Assessment of iodine toxicity or recent iodine exposure using a random urine collection Monitoring iodine excretion rate as index of replacement therapy
GLYCF - Overview: Glycophorin A (CD235a) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aiding in the identification of erythroid precursors in bone marrow
GLUT - Overview: GLUT-1 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of erythrocytes in various normal and neoplastic tissues
GALN3 - Overview: Galectin-3 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Distinguishing normal and benign thyroid gland from thyroid carcinoma
FLI1 - Overview: FLI-1 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aiding in phenotyping endothelial-derived tumors, Ewing sarcoma, Merkel cell carcinoma, lung adenocarcinoma, melanoma, and erythroleukemia
FC13A - Overview: Factor 13a Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aiding in the identification of acquired digital fibrokeratomas, angiofibromas, and oral fibroma, and a proportion of cells in histiocytomas
EMAI - Overview: Epithelial Membrane Antigen (EMA) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Recognizing epithelial derivation of poorly differentiated malignant tumors Subtyping intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms when used in conjunction with mucin (MUC) 2, MUC5AC and MUC6
EBV - Overview: Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) In Situ Hybridization, Technical Component Only
Detection of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-encoded RNA in the diagnosis of EBV-associated conditions
EHRCP - Overview: Ehrlichia Antibody Panel, Serum
An adjunct in the diagnosis of infection with Anaplasma phagocytophilum or Ehrlichia chaffeensis Seroepidemiological surveys of the prevalence of the infection in certain populations
LEPDT - Overview: Leptospira, IgM, Serum
Aiding in the diagnosis of leptospirosis This test is not useful for establishing cure or response to therapy.
ICOSI - Overview: ICOS (CD278), Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Classification of T-cell lymphomas
IGGI - Overview: IgG Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Classification of lymphomas and multiple myeloma
IGG4I - Overview: IgG4 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of IgG4-positive plasma cells in the tissue of patients with systemic autoimmune or allergic manifestations
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
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