WNVSI - Overview: West Nile Serum Interpretation

Interpretation of testing for a laboratory diagnosis of infection with West Nile virus

WRW - Overview: Western Ragweed, IgE, Serum

Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to Western ragweed 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...

ZNU - Overview: Zinc, 24 Hour, Urine

Identifying the cause of abnormal serum zinc concentrations using 24-hour urine specimens

VITAP - Overview: Vitamin A, Serum

Diagnosing vitamin A deficiency and toxicity as a part of a profile Monitoring vitamin A therapy

THCM - Overview: 11-nor-Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol-9-Carboxylic Acid (Carboxy-THC) Confirmation, Meconium

Detecting in utero drug exposure to marijuana (tetrahydrocannabinol) up to 5 months before birth

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

CLOBZ - Overview: Clobazam and Metabolite, Serum

Monitoring clobazam therapy

LGBWB - Overview: Globotriaosylsphingosine, Blood

Screening of patients with Fabry disease when a serum specimen is not available This test should not be used for newborn screening followup.

COUO - Overview: Cobalt Occupational Exposure, Random, Urine

Screening for occupational exposure to cobalt

IGGS4 - Overview: IgG4, Immunoglobulin Subclasses, Serum

Supporting the diagnosis of IgG4-related disease

GNBLF - Overview: Bleeding Disorders, Focused Gene Panel, Next-Generation Sequencing, Varies

Evaluating hereditary bleeding in patients with a personal or family history suggestive of a hereditary bleeding disorder and initial laboratory testing results are suggestive for factors VII, VIII, IX, or XI deficiency, or a von Willebrand...

CFRCS - Overview: Bacterial Culture, Cystic Fibrosis with Antimicrobial Susceptibilities, Varies

Detecting disease-causing aerobic bacteria in specimens from patients with cystic fibrosis Determining the in vitro antimicrobial susceptibility of potentially pathogenic aerobic bacteria, if appropriate

INTAD - Overview: Adalimumab Panel, Interpretation

Interpretation of therapeutic drug monitoring of adalimumab concentration and antibody levels

GCT - Overview: Galactosemia Reflex, Blood

Preferred test for diagnosis, carrier detection, and determination of genotype of galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase deficiency, the most common cause of galactosemia Differentiating Duarte variant galactosemia from classic...

NGSFX - Overview: Reanalysis of Acute Myeloid Leukemia 4- or 11- Gene Panels, Additional Genes

Comprehensive reanalysis of a larger set of genes/gene regions when a more targeted gene panel was previously performed in this laboratory Evaluation of known or suspected hematologic neoplasms, specifically of myeloid origin (eg, acute...

SZDIA - Overview: Sezary Diagnostic Flow Cytometry, Blood

Identifying immunophenotypically aberrant T-cell populations with restricted expression of T-cell receptor beta-chain constant in peripheral blood, to roughly assess the circulating tumor burden in cutaneous T-cell lymphomas

MBX - Overview: Muscle Pathology Consultation

Obtaining a rapid, expert opinion on muscle biopsy specimens for diagnosis of acquired or inherited muscle diseases Guiding treatment and genetic testing, as well as investigating relevance of genetic variants of unknown significance

NMS1 - Overview: Necrotizing Myopathy Evaluation, Serum

Evaluating patients with suspected necrotizing autoimmune myopathy

CINP - Overview: Cortisol, Mass Spectrometry, Serum

Second-order testing when cortisol measurement by immunoassay (eg, CORT / Cortisol, Serum) gives results that are not consistent with clinical symptoms, or if patients are known to, or suspected of, taking exogenous synthetic steroids...

CASHX - Overview: Cashew Component, IgE, Serum

Evaluation of patients with suspected cashew allergy to component Ana o 3

CATLN - Overview: Calcitonin, Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy Needle Wash, Lymph Node

As an adjunct to cytologic examination of fine-needle aspiration specimens in athyrotic individuals treated for medullary thyroid carcinoma to confirm or exclude metastases in enlarged or ultrasonographically suspicious lymph nodes

HIF2A - Overview: Hypoxia-Inducible Factor Alpha (EPAS1/HIF2A) Gene, Exons 9 and 12 Sequencing, Whole Blood

Assessing HIF2A/EPAS1 in the evaluation of an individual with JAK2-negative erythrocytosis associated with lifelong sustained increased red blood cell (RBC) mass, elevated RBC count, hemoglobin, or hematocrit

GALT - Overview: Galactose-1-Phosphate Uridyltransferase, Blood

Diagnosis of galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase deficiency, the most common cause of galactosemia Confirmation of abnormal state newborn screening results

EPOR - Overview: Erythropoietin Receptor (EPOR) Gene, Exon 8 Sequencing, Whole Blood

Assessing EPOR in the evaluation of an individual with JAK2-negative erythrocytosis associated with lifelong sustained increased red blood cell (RBC) mass, elevated RBC count, hemoglobin, or hematocrit

TBPZA - Overview: Susceptibility, Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex, Pyrazinamide, Varies

Susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex isolates growing in pure culture against pyrazinamide This test is not useful for Mycobacterium bovis and Myocobacterium bovis bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) isolates as they are...

STRC - Overview: Standard Renal Clearance, Plasma and Random Urine

Precise measurement of glomerular filtration rate and renal plasma flow

RSMPU - Overview: Monoclonal Protein Screen, Random, Urine

Identifying monoclonal gammopathies using random urine specimens

PTP - Overview: Porphyrins, Total, Plasma

Monitoring treatment of patients with porphyria cutanea tarda

MPRP - Overview: Mycoplasma (Mycoplasmoides) pneumoniae with Macrolide Resistance Reflex, Molecular Detection, PCR, Varies

Diagnosing infections due to Mycoplasma (Mycoplasmoides) pneumoniae Assessing macrolide susceptibility

FBSQU - Overview: Bath Salts Panel (Qualitative), Urine

Bath Salts Panel (Qualitative), Urine

FIN1A - Overview: Interleukin 1-Alpha

Interleukin 1-Alpha

FHTGF - Overview: Human Transforming Growth Factor beta 1 (TGF-b1)

Human Transforming Growth Factor beta 1 (TGF-b1)

FGHSP - Overview: Gamma-Hydroxybutyric Acid (GHB), Serum/Plasma

Gamma-Hydroxybutyric Acid (GHB), Serum/Plasma

FHV8P - Overview: Herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) DNA, Quantitative Real-Time PCR

Herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) DNA, Quantitative Real-Time PCR

FPGT - Overview: Phenosense Combination HIV Drug Resistance Assay

Determines viral phenotype and genotype resistance to three classes of commonly prescribed antiretroviral drugs: nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTI), nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTI), and protease...

PINTP - Overview: Peripheral Smear Interpretation, Whole Blood

Interpretation of a Wright-stained peripheral blood smear

FFTAC - Overview: Thrombin-Antithrombin Complex

Thrombin-Antithrombin Complex

BRAFV - Overview: BRAF V600E Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Identification of BRAF V600E-mutated protein

BIOTS - Overview: Biotinidase, Serum

Preferred test for the diagnosis of biotinidase deficiency Follow-up testing for certain organic acidurias

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...

APOAB - Overview: Apolipoprotein A1 and B, Serum

Assessment of cardiovascular risk Follow-up studies in individuals with basic lipid measures inconsistent with risk factors or clinical presentation Definitive studies of cardiac risk factors in individuals with significant family...

ACMFS - Overview: Acetylcholine Receptor Modulating Antibody, Flow Cytometry Assay, Serum

Diagnosis for autoimmune myasthenia gravis (MG) in adults and children Distinguishing autoimmune from congenital MG in adults and children or other acquired forms of neuromuscular junction transmission disorders. This test is a...

WASQR - Overview: Alpha-Globin Gene Sequencing, Blood

Testing for nondeletional alpha thalassemia in a symptomatic individual Follow-up testing to an abnormal hemoglobin electrophoresis that identified an alpha-globin chain variant Evaluating for nondeletional alpha thalassemias in an...

HK36M - Overview: Histone H3 K36M Mutant (H3F3 K36M) Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Diagnosis of chondroblastoma

INI1 - Overview: Integrase Interactor 1 (INI1/BAF47) Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Part of a panel of immunostains where loss of staining can be used as a marker of various neoplasms

UIOD - Overview: Iodine, 24 Hour, Urine

Assessing iodine toxicity or recent exposure in a 24-hour urine collection Monitoring iodine excretion rate as index of replacement therapy

CAURS - Overview: Candida auris Surveillance, Molecular Detection, PCR, Varies

Detecting Candida auris from surveillance swabs This test should not be used to determine cure or to monitor response to therapy.

CIMRP - Overview: Coccidioides immitis/posadasii, Molecular Detection, PCR, Varies

Rapid detection of Coccidioides DNA, preferred method An aid in diagnosing coccidioidomycosis

GDUCR - Overview: Gadolinium/Creatinine Ratio, Random, Urine

Assessing chronic exposure and monitoring effectiveness of dialysis in a random urine collection