CTRE - Overview: Chestnut Tree, IgE, Serum
Establishing the diagnosis of an allergy to chestnut tree Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization...
CURL - Overview: Curvularia lunata, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to Curvularia lunata Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm...
DULOX - Overview: Duloxetine, Serum
Monitoring duloxetine serum concentration during therapy Evaluating potential duloxetine toxicity Evaluating patient compliance
DUCK - Overview: Duck Feathers, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to duck feathers Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization...
DMIC - Overview: Dermatophagoides microceras, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to Dermatophagoides microceras Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm...
EGGP - Overview: Eggplant, IgE, Serum
Establishing the diagnosis of an allergy to eggplant Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization prior...
ELDR - Overview: Elder, IgE, Serum
Establishing the diagnosis of an allergy to elder Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization prior to...
ETGS - Overview: Ethyl Glucuronide Screen, Random, Urine
Screening for drug abuse involving alcohol
EPUR - Overview: Epicoccum purpurascens, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to Epicoccum purpurascens Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm...
TILAP - Overview: Tilapia, IgE, Serum
Establishing the diagnosis of an allergy to tilapia Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization prior...
ORCH - Overview: Orchard Grass, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to orchard grass Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization...
PDSU - Overview: Drug Screen, Prescription/Over the Counter, Random, Urine
Qualitative detection and identification of prescription or over-the-counter drugs frequently found in drug overdose or used with a suicidal intent Providing, when possible, the identification of all drugs in the specimen This test is not...
DAND - Overview: Dandelion, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to dandelion Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization prior...
MSPP - Overview: Mosquito Species, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to mosquito species Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm...
MGB - Overview: Mammaglobin (MGB) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Breast-specific marker Aids in evaluating tumors of unknown primary site
PAHD - Overview: Phthalic Anhydride, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to phthalic anhydride Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm...
CLAD - Overview: Cladosporium, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to Cladosporium Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization...
CLAM - Overview: Clam, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to clam Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization prior to...
SORR - Overview: Red Sorrel, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to red sorrel Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization...
CIFS - Overview: Cutaneous Immunofluorescence Antibodies, IgG, Serum
Confirming the presence of IgG antibodies to diagnose of pemphigoid, pemphigus, epidermolysis bullosa acquisita, or bullous lupus erythematosus
LUPN - Overview: Lupin, IgE, Serum
Establishing the diagnosis of an allergy to lupin Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization prior...
IFXED - Overview: Immunofixation Heavy Chain Type Delta and Epsilon, Serum
Identification and isotyping of IgD or IgE monoclonal gammopathy Documentation of complete response to therapy with established monoclonal gammopathy consisting of an IgD or IgE heavy chain
TRIGC - Overview: Triglycerides, CDC, Serum
Measurement of triglycerides as part of lipoprotein profiling
BIR - Overview: Silver Birch, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to silver birch Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization...
ANSE - Overview: Anise, IgE, Serum
Establishing the diagnosis of an allergy to Anise Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization prior to...
MUSS - Overview: Blue Mussel, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to blue mussel Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization...
ECHNG - Overview: Echinococcus Antibody, IgG, Serum
Detection of antibodies to Echinococcus granulosus
ACAC - Overview: Acacia, IgE, Serum
Establishing the diagnosis of an allergy to acacia Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization prior...
USNU - Overview: Ustilago nuda, Mold Grain Rust, IgE, Serum
Establishing the diagnosis of an allergy to Ustilago nuda, Mold Grain Rust, IgE Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To...
ISPG - Overview: Ispaghula, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to ispaghula Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization prior...
PBPO - Overview: Penicillin G, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to penicillin G Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization...
SBSE - Overview: Sugarbeet Seed, IgE, Serum
Establishing the diagnosis of an allergy to sugar beet seed Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm...
BANA - Overview: Banana, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to bananas Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization prior...
OXI - Overview: Ox-Eye Daisy, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to ox-eye daisy Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization...
HBV - Overview: Honeybee Venom, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to honeybee venom Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization...
TURKF - Overview: Turkey Feathers, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to turkey feathers Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization...
THYM - Overview: Thyme, IgE, Serum
Establishing the diagnosis of an allergy to thyme Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization prior...
TEA - Overview: Tea, IgE, Serum
Establishing the diagnosis of an allergy to tea Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization prior to...
SHWL - Overview: Sheep Wool, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to sheep wool Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization...
WPIN - Overview: White Pine, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to white pine Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization...
SMOTH - Overview: Smoothelin Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Distinguishing muscularis mucosae from muscularis propria
BGRS - Overview: Barley Grass, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to Barley grass Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization...
FMIL - Overview: Foxtail Millet, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to Foxtail millet Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization...
WFHV - Overview: White Faced Hornet Venom, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to white faced hornet venom Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm...
SPRU - Overview: Spruce, IgE, Serum
Establishing the diagnosis of an allergy to spruce Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization prior...
HORS - Overview: Horse Dander, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to horse dander Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization...
ACTHI - Overview: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aiding in the classification of pituitary adenomas and neoplasms with ectopic hormone production
GLURA - Overview: Glucose, Random, Serum
Diagnosing and managing diabetes mellitus and other carbohydrate metabolism disorders including gestational diabetes, neonatal hypoglycemia, idiopathic hypoglycemia, and pancreatic islet cell carcinoma
LEPD - Overview: Lepidoglyphus destructor, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to Lepidoglyphus destructor Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm...
AMP - Overview: Ampicillin, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to ampicillin Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization...
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