YJV - Overview: Yellow Jacket Venom, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to yellow jacket venom Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm...
HFSF - Overview: Horsefly/Stablefly, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to horsefly/stablefly Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm...
RASP - Overview: Raspberry, IgE, Serum
Establishing the diagnosis of an allergy to raspberry Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization prior...
PNAP - Overview: Pineapple, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to pineapple Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization prior...
CRANB - Overview: Cranberry, IgE, Serum
Establishing the diagnosis of an allergy to cranberry Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization prior...
EGG - Overview: Egg White, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to egg white Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization prior...
VERG - Overview: Sweet Vernal Grass, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to sweet vernal grass Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm...
SUNFS - Overview: Sunflower Seed, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to sunflower seed Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization...
Detecting in utero drug exposure to marijuana (tetrahydrocannabinol) up to 5 months before birth
CEAC - Overview: Cephalosporium acremonium, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to Cephalosporium acremonium Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm...
MNCU - Overview: Manganese/Creatinine Ratio, Urine
Measurement of manganese as a part of a profile Monitoring manganese exposure Nutritional monitoring Clinical trials
RASE - Overview: Rape Seed, IgE, Serum
Establishing the diagnosis of an allergy to rape seed Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization...
LAMQ - Overview: Lamb's Quarter, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to lamb's quarter Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization...
FBSH - Overview: Firebush (Kochia), IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to firebush (Kochia) Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm...
MSTD - Overview: Mustard, IgE, Serum
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to mustard Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization prior...
PGN - Overview: Pregabalin, Serum
Monitoring serum pregabalin (Lyrica) concentrations, assessing compliance, and adjusting dosage in patients
HGNA - Overview: Mercury, Nails
Detecting mercury exposure in nail specimens
UHSD2 - Overview: Hemosiderin, Random, Urine
Detecting hemosiderinuria, secondary to excess hemolysis, as in incompatible blood transfusions, severe acute hemolytic anemia, or hemochromatosis for external patients.
FPRTF - Overview: Parrot Australian (Budgerigar) Feathers IgE
Parrot Australian (Budgerigar) Feathers IgE
F5NUL - Overview: 5'Nucleotidase
5'Nucleotidase
FIMMC - Overview: Immunoglobulins, CSF Quantitative
Immunoglobulins, CSF Quantitative
FLACF - Overview: Lactoferrin, Fecal by ELISA
Lactoferrin, Fecal by ELISA
ZW172 - Overview: Miscellaneous Center for Genetic Testing at St. Francis
Miscellaneous Center for Genetic Testing at St. Francis
FPLAT - Overview: Platinum, Serum
Platinum, Serum
FSOM1 - Overview: Somatostatin (Somatotropin Release-Inhibiting Factor, SRIF)
Somatostatin (Somatotropin Release-Inhibiting Factor, SRIF)
FCLON - Overview: Clonidine (Catapres)
Clonidine (Catapres)
FEUCT - Overview: Euglobulin Clot Lysis Time
Euglobulin Clot Lysis Time
FGGAG - Overview: Ganglioside GD1a Antibody (IgG)
Ganglioside GD1a Antibody (IgG)
GLUR1 - Overview: Glucose, Random, Urine
Limited usefulness for routine screening or management of diabetes mellitus
ASNA - Overview: Arsenic, Nails
Detection of nonacute arsenic exposure in nail specimens
BUTAS - Overview: Butalbital, Serum
Monitoring butalbital therapy
BUN - Overview: Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN), Serum
Screening test for evaluation of kidney function
CMUMP - Overview: Mumps Virus Antibodies, IgG and IgM, Spinal Fluid
Aiding in the diagnosis of central nervous system infection by mumps virus
RUFI - Overview: Rufinamide, Serum
Monitoring serum rufinamide concentrations, assessing compliance, and adjusting dosage in patients receiving other drugs that interact pharmacokinetically with rufinamide (ie, drugs that induce liver CYP3A4 enzymes) and may be helpful in...
PUPYU - Overview: Purines and Pyrimidines Panel, Random, Urine
Evaluating patients with symptoms suspicious for disorders of purine and pyrimidine metabolism Monitoring patients with disorders of purine and pyrimidine metabolism Laboratory evaluation of primary and secondary hyperuricemias
RPCWT - Overview: Renal Pathology Consultation, Wet Tissue
Evaluating and managing patients with kidney disease Following the progression of known kidney disease or response to therapy Determining the cause of dysfunction in the transplanted kidney (allograft)
WILMP - Overview: Hereditary Wilms Tumor Panel, Varies
Evaluating isolated and syndromic causes of Wilms tumor Establishing a diagnosis to guide management for individuals with Wilms tumor Identifying a familial variant allowing for predictive testing and appropriate screening of at-risk...
SPBX - Overview: Epidermal Nerve Fiber Density Consultation, Varies
Investigating polyneuropathies
Simultaneous detection of influenza A virus, influenza B virus, and respiratory syncytial virus in upper or lower respiratory tract specimens from individuals with flu-like illnesses
Aiding in the diagnosis of new cases of multiple myeloma or other plasma cell proliferative disorders using a fixed cell pellet derived from bone marrow Identifying prognostic markers based on the abnormalities found This test should...
SYPH1 - Overview: Syphilis IgG with Reflex, Enzyme Immunoassay, Serum
Aid for the diagnosis of infection with Treponema pallidum using an algorithmic approach Routine prenatal screening This test is not offered as a screening or confirmatory test for blood donor specimens. This test is not useful for...
TAB - Overview: Thyroid Autoantibodies Profile, Serum
As an adjunct in the diagnosis of autoimmune thyroid diseases: Hashimoto disease, postpartum thyroiditis, neonatal hypothyroidism, and Graves disease Differentiating thyroid autoimmune disorders from nonautoimmune goiter or...
Assessing cytomegalovirus (CMV)-specific immune competence in allo-hematopoietic stem cell transplantation patients who are at risk for developing late CMV disease (beyond day 100 after transplant) Assessing CMV-specific immune competence...
VEDOZ - Overview: Vedolizumab Quantitation with Antibodies, Serum
Assessing for primary or secondary loss of response to therapy with vedolizumab An aid to achieving desired serum concentrations of vedolizumab
VEDOL - Overview: Vedolizumab Quantitation with Reflex to Antibodies, Serum
Assessing the response to therapy with vedolizumab An aid to achieving desired trough serum concentration of vedolizumab
ASU24 - Overview: Arsenic with Reflex, 24 Hour, Urine
Preferred screening test for detection of arsenic exposure using 24-hour urine specimens
Detection and differentiation between recent, past/resolved, or chronic hepatitis B Diagnosis of recent hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection during the "window period" when both hepatitis B surface (HBs) antigen and anti-HBs are negative...
HCVL - Overview: Hepatitis C Virus Antibody Confirmation, Serum
Confirming the presence of hepatitis C virus (HCV)-specific IgG antibodies in serum specimens that are reactive by HCV antibody screening tests Distinguishing between true- and false-reactive HCV antibody screening test results This test...
APGH - Overview: Alpha-Subunit Pituitary Tumor Marker, Serum
Adjunct in the diagnosis of pituitary tumors As part of the follow-up of treated pituitary tumor patients Differential diagnosis of thyrotropin-secreting pituitary tumor versus thyroid hormone resistance Differential diagnosis of...
MSTF - Overview: Myeloid Sarcoma, FISH, Tissue
Supporting the diagnosis of myeloid sarcoma when coordinated with a surgical pathology consultation
NELL-1 [Test in Focus] - Insights
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Looking Back on Clinical Chemistry 1 - Insights
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Mayo Clinic Ranked No. 1 Hospital Nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - Insights
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Orexin-A/Hypocretin-1 for the Diagnosis of Type 1 Narcolepsy [Test in Focus] - Insights
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Week in Review: November 1 - Insights
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