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PDSUX - Overview: Drug Screen, Prescription/Over the Counter, Chain of Custody, 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...

CNSA - Overview: Central Nervous System Consultation, Autopsy, Varies

Evaluation of congenital neurological disease Evaluation of neurodegenerative disease Evaluation of cases with a complex neurological or neurosurgical history Evaluation of sudden unexplained death This test is not intended for...

CARBG - Overview: Carbamazepine-10,11-Epoxide, Serum

Monitoring patients exhibiting symptoms of carbamazepine toxicity whose total serum carbamazepine concentration is within the therapeutic range, but who may be producing significant levels of the active metabolite epoxide, which can...

HAD - Overview: Huntington Disease, Molecular Analysis, Varies

Molecular confirmation of clinically suspected cases of Huntington disease (HD) Presymptomatic testing for individuals with a family history of HD and a documented expansion in the HTT gene

MMAU - Overview: Methylmalonic Acid, Quantitative, Urine

Evaluating children with signs and symptoms of methylmalonic acidemia using urine specimens Evaluating individuals with signs and symptoms associated with a variety of causes of vitamin B12 (cobalamin) deficiency

HIBSG - Overview: Haemophilus influenzae Type B Antibody, IgG, Serum

Assessing a patient's immunological (IgG) response to Haemophilus influenzae type B (HIB) vaccine Assessing immunity against HIB Aiding in the evaluation of immunodeficiency when the patient is tested pre- and post-vaccination

CASF - Overview: IgG/Albumin Ratio, Spinal Fluid

Assessment of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) IgG/albumin ratio in the absence of a paired CSF and serum specimen

LAMO - Overview: Lamotrigine, Serum

Monitoring serum concentration of lamotrigine Assessing compliance Adjusting lamotrigine dose in patients receiving other anticonvulsant drugs that interact pharmacokinetically with lamotrigine

MMAS - Overview: Methylmalonic Acid, Quantitative, Serum

Evaluating children with signs and symptoms of methylmalonic acidemia using serum specimens Evaluating individuals with signs and symptoms associated with a variety of causes of vitamin B12 (cobalamin) deficiency

MOLPS - Overview: Molybdenum, Serum

Monitoring of parenteral nutrition Monitoring metallic prosthetic implant wear As an indicator of molybdenum cofactor deficiency

MNRCU - Overview: Manganese/Creatinine Ratio, Random, Urine

Monitoring manganese exposure using random urine specimens Nutritional monitoring Clinical trials

MCRPL - Overview: Macroprolactin, Serum

Determining biologically active levels of prolactin, in asymptomatic patients with elevated prolactin levels Ruling out the presence of macroprolactin

MNCU - Overview: Manganese/Creatinine Ratio, Urine

Measurement of manganese as a part of a profile Monitoring manganese exposure Nutritional monitoring Clinical trials

PRMB - Overview: Primidone and Phenobarbital, Serum

Assessing compliance Monitoring for appropriate therapeutic levels of primidone and phenobarbital Assessing toxicity

DESMN - Overview: Desmin Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Identification of striated and smooth muscle cells and tumors derived from this cell type

GCDF - Overview: GCDFP-15 Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Aiding in the identification of extramammary Paget disease, carcinomas of the salivary glands, sweat glands, and prostate

INSUL - Overview: Insulin Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Identification of normal pancreatic islet beta cells and insulin secreting islet cell tumors

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