HPL - Overview: Human Placental Lactogen Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aids in the identification of placenta-related tumors
GENTA - Overview: Gentamicin, Trough, Serum
Monitoring adequacy of drug clearance during gentamicin therapy
FUSI - Overview: FUS Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of frontotemporal lobar dementia
ECAD - Overview: E-Cadherin Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Differentiation between lobular and ductal neoplasms of the breast
GENPA - Overview: Gentamicin, Peak, Serum
Monitoring adequacy of drug clearance during gentamicin therapy
GQ1ES - Overview: Ganglioside GQ1b Antibody, IgG, ELISA, Serum
Evaluating patients with an underlying demyelinating neuropathy Supporting the diagnosis of a ganglioside GQ1b IgG-related disorder
PBCU - Overview: Lead/Creatinine Ratio, Urine
Detecting clinically significant lead exposure using random urine specimens This test is not a substitute for blood lead screening.
LPSBF - Overview: Lipase, Body Fluid
Determining whether pancreatic inflammation or pancreatic fistula may be contributing to a pathological accumulation of fluid
MPHNU - Overview: Methylphenidate and Metabolite, Random, Urine
Monitoring urine methylphenidate and ritalinic acid concentrations to assess compliance in patients
LEFLU - Overview: Leflunomide Metabolite (Teriflunomide), Serum
Therapeutic monitoring of patients actively taking leflunomide Assessment of elimination in patients requiring enhanced elimination of the drug
AC1Q - Overview: Anti-C1q Antibodies, IgG, Serum
Evaluating patients with suspected anti-C1q vasculitis Predicting renal involvement in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus Detection of anti-C1q antibodies in serum
AMIO - Overview: Amiodarone, Serum
Monitoring amiodarone therapy, especially when amiodarone is coadministered with other drugs that may interact Evaluating possible amiodarone toxicity Assessing patient compliance
ACE - Overview: Angiotensin Converting Enzyme, Serum
Evaluation of patients with suspected sarcoidosis
A_CR - Overview: Albumin/Creatinine Ratio
Calculating the albumin concentration per creatinine Assessing the potential for early onset of nephropathy in diabetic patients using random urine specimens
BUPM - Overview: Buprenorphine and Norbuprenorphine, Random, Urine
Monitoring of compliance utilizing buprenorphine Detection and confirmation of the illicit use of buprenorphine
F_11 - Overview: Coagulation Factor XI Activity Assay, Plasma
Diagnosing deficiency of coagulation factor XI Investigating prolonged activated partial thromboplastin time
COUO - Overview: Cobalt Occupational Exposure, Random, Urine
Screening for occupational exposure to cobalt
CD7 - Overview: CD7 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of T cells and natural killer cells
MGS - Overview: Magnesium, Serum
Monitoring preeclampsia patients being treated with magnesium sulfate, although in most cases monitoring clinical signs (respiratory rate and deep tendon reflexes) is adequate and blood magnesium levels are not required
SEMA3 - Overview: Semaphorin 3B (SEMA3B) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aiding in the diagnosis of semaphorin 3B-associated membranous nephropathy
SULFU - Overview: Sulfate, 24 Hour, Urine
Assessing the nutrition intake of animal protein The calculation of urinary supersaturation of various crystals or stones
TBGI - Overview: Thyroxine-Binding Globulin (TBG), Serum
Cases in which total thyroid hormone levels do not correlate with the thyrometabolic status, most commonly with pregnancy or the use of contraceptive steroids
CD2B - Overview: CD2 Immunostain, Bone Marrow, Technical Component Only
Determining T-cell lineage
CUU - Overview: Copper, 24 Hour, Urine
Investigation of Wilson disease and obstructive liver disease using a 24-hour urine specimen
CDTA - Overview: Carbohydrate Deficient Transferrin, Adult, Serum
Indicating chronic alcohol abuse This test is not appropriate for screening patients for congenital disorders of glycosylation.
CHOL - Overview: Cholesterol, Total, Serum
Evaluation of cardiovascular risk
CL_F - Overview: Chloride, Feces
Workup of cases of chronic diarrhea Evaluation of suspected chloridorrhea
CEA - Overview: Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA), Serum
Monitoring colorectal cancer and selected other cancers such as medullary thyroid carcinoma May be useful in assessing the effectiveness of chemotherapy or radiation treatment This test is not useful for screening the general population...
CBSRP - Overview: Coxiella burnetii (Q Fever), Molecular Detection, PCR, Serum
Aiding in the diagnosis of Coxiella burnetii infection (ie, Q fever) using serum specimens
CHIKG - Overview: Chikungunya IgG, Antibody, Serum
Aiding in the diagnosis of recent infection with Chikungunya virus detecting IgG antibodies in patients with recent travel to endemic areas and a compatible clinical syndrome
CALC5 - Overview: Calcium, Random, Urine
Measurement of calcium for the evaluation of calcium oxalate and calcium phosphate kidney stone risk, and calculation of urinary supersaturations Evaluation of bone diseases, including osteoporosis and osteomalacia
CHIKM - Overview: Chikungunya IgM, Antibody, Serum
Aiding in the diagnosis of recent infection with Chikungunya virus detecting IgM antibodies in patients with recent travel to endemic areas and a compatible clinical syndrome
CALNN - Overview: Calretinin Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Separating mesotheliomas from carcinomas which usually lack expression of calretinin
CD22I - Overview: CD22 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Determining B-cell lineage
F9_IS - Overview: Factor IX Inhibitor Screen, Plasma
Detecting the presence of a specific factor inhibitor directed against coagulation factor IX
GALCR - Overview: Galactocerebrosidase Reflex, Leukocytes
Diagnosis of Krabbe disease as a confirmatory reflex of the six-enzyme panel Follow-up testing for evaluation of an abnormal newborn screening result for Krabbe disease This test is not recommended for carrier detection because of the...
SMOTH - Overview: Smoothelin Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Distinguishing muscularis mucosae from muscularis propria
PNPAB - Overview: Paraneoplastic Pemphigus Antibody, IgG, Serum
Diagnosis of paraneoplastic pemphigus/paraneoplastic autoimmune multiorgan syndrome in the setting of erosive or lichenoid mucocutaneous disease
CALX - Overview: CALR Mutation Analysis, Myeloproliferative Neoplasm (MPN), Reflex, Varies
Aiding in the distinction between a reactive cytosis and a chronic myeloproliferative disorder Evaluating mutations in CALR in an algorithmic process for the MPNR / Myeloproliferative Neoplasm, JAK2 V617F with Reflex to CALR and MPL,...
F_10 - Overview: Coagulation Factor X Activity Assay, Plasma
Diagnosing deficiency of coagulation factor X, congenital or acquired Evaluating hemostatic function in liver disease Investigation of prolonged prothrombin time or activated partial thromboplastin time
BILID - Overview: Bilirubin Direct, Serum
Evaluation of jaundice and liver functions
FPDPG - Overview: Prostaglandin D2 (PGD2)
Prostaglandin D2 (PGD2)
FCURV - Overview: Curvularia spicifera/Bipolaris IgE
Curvularia spicifera/Bipolaris IgE
FHSSE - Overview: Helminthosporium sativum/Drechslera IgE
Helminthosporium sativum/Drechslera IgE
FFPII - Overview: Food Panel II IgG
Food Panel II IgG
FGAGA - Overview: Golimumab and Anti-Golimumab Antibody, DoseASSURE GOL
Golimumab and Anti-Golimumab Antibody, DoseASSURE GOL
FAPIX - Overview: Apixaban, Plasma
Apixaban, Plasma
FAMBT - Overview: Amyloid Beta-Protein
Amyloid Beta-Protein
FNMEN - Overview: Neisseria Meningitidis IgG Vaccine Response
Neisseria Meningitidis IgG Vaccine Response
FNGPG - Overview: Nuts and Grains Panel IgG
Nuts and Grains Panel IgG
Week in Review: February 3 - Insights
Include: President Biden to End Covid-19 Emergencies On May 11, and Children’s Minnesota Received $3 Million Grant To Address Pediatric Health Disparities....
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Detection of (1→3)-𝝱-D-glucan as a Marker of Invasive Fungal Disease - Insights
In this month’s “Hot Topic,” Elitza Theel, Ph.D., will discuss the detection of (1→3)-β-D-glucan (BDG) in serum as a biomarker for the presence of invasive fungal infections....
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Week in Review: March 3 - Insights
Today's Highlights Include: COVID-19 deaths remain low compared to previous winters, FDA authorizing first at-home combo flu/Covid test, and Rochester public schools evaluating mental health needs and services throughout the district.