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CIFS - Overview: Cutaneous Immunofluorescence Antibodies, IgG and IgG4, Serum

Confirming the presence of IgG and/or IgG4 antibodies to diagnose pemphigoid, pemphigus, epidermolysis bullosa acquisita, or bullous lupus erythematosus

CARNU - Overview: Carnitine, Random, Urine

Evaluation of patients with a clinical suspicion of a wide range of conditions including organic acidemias and fatty acid oxidation disorders Monitoring carnitine treatment

C4FX - Overview: C4 Complement, Functional, Serum

Diagnosis of C4 deficiency Investigation of a patient with an undetectable total complement level

HSCRP - Overview: C-Reactive Protein, High Sensitivity, Serum

Assessment of risk of developing myocardial infarction in patients presenting with acute coronary syndromes Assessment of risk of developing cardiovascular disease or ischemic events in individuals who do not manifest disease at present

FUFXS - Overview: Fragile X, Follow-up Analysis

Confirming the methylation status of the repeat expansion allele in the FMR1 gene, to aid the diagnosis of FMR1-related disorders

IL5P - Overview: Interleukin 5, Plasma

Evaluation of patients with disorders known to be associated with hypereosinophilia

LEPDT - Overview: Leptospira, IgM, Serum

Aiding in the diagnosis of leptospirosis This test is not useful for establishing cure or response to therapy.

GAL3 - Overview: Galectin-3, Serum

Aiding in the prognosis for patients diagnosed with heart failure Risk stratification of patients with heart failure An early indication of treatment failure and as a therapeutic target

GATAB - Overview: GATA-Binding Protein 3 Immunostain, Technical Component Only, Bone Marrow,

Characterizing carcinomas, including primary bladder and breast carcinomas, and some types of mesenchymal and neuroectodermal tumors

GAL1 - Overview: GALAD Score, Serum

Calculation of the GALAD (gender, age, alpha-fetoprotein L3% [AFP-L3], AFP, des-gamma-carboxy prothrombin) model score for hepatocellular carcinoma development in patients with chronic liver disease

MTBS - Overview: Microsporidia Stain, Varies

Diagnosis of extra-intestinal microsporidiosis involving the lung, skin, and other organs, particularly in immunocompromised hosts Diagnosis of ocular microsporidiosis

MYCOM - Overview: Mycoplasma pneumoniae Antibodies, IgM, Serum

Screening for IgM antibodies in the indication of recent or past exposure to Mycoplasma pneumoniae

MNS - Overview: Manganese, Serum

Monitoring manganese exposure using serum specimens Nutritional monitoring

PINP - Overview: Procollagen I Intact N-Terminal, Serum

Aiding in monitoring antiresorptive and anabolic therapy in patients with osteoporosis An adjunct in the assessment of conditions associated with increased bone turnover, such as Paget disease This test should not be used as a screening...

PGSN - Overview: Progesterone, Serum

Ascertaining whether ovulation occurred in a menstrual cycle Assessment of infertility Evaluation of abnormal uterine bleeding Evaluation of placental health in high-risk pregnancy Determining the effectiveness of progesterone...

PIK3T - Overview: PIK3CA Mutation Analysis, Tumor

Identification of hormone receptor positive and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 negative (HR+/HER2-) advanced breast cancer tumors that may be eligible for treatment with targeted kinase inhibitor therapy (eg, alpelisib).

PNTFT - Overview: Phenytoin, Total and Free, Serum

Monitoring for appropriate therapeutic concentration of both free and total phenytoin: free phenytoin level is the best indicator of adequate therapy in renal failure

PNP - Overview: Platelet Neutralization Procedure, Plasma

Aiding in the confirmation or exclusion of the presence of a lupus anticoagulant (LAC) inhibitor when used in conjunction with other appropriate coagulation tests. Aids in differentiating deficiencies or inhibitors of specific coagulation...

FRT4D - Overview: T4 (Thyroxine), Free, Dialysis, Serum

Determining thyroid status of sick, hospitalized patients Determining thyroid status of patients in whom abnormal binding proteins have been identified Possibly useful in pediatric patients

BAP1 - Overview: BAP1 Immunostain, Technical Component Only

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

CD34I - Overview: CD34 Immunostain, Technical Component Only

A marker of immaturity in the setting of acute myeloid leukemia or B-cell lymphoblastic leukemia Diagnosis of gastrointestinal stromal tumors, solitary fibrous tumors, and angiosarcomas

CD56 - Overview: CD56 Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Aiding in the identification of tumors with neuroendocrine differentiation Aiding in the identification of natural killer cell lineage in a subset of lymphomas

CTSK - Overview: Cathepsin K Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Evaluation for perivascular epithelioid cell neoplasms (PEComas), alveolar soft part sarcoma, and translocation-associated renal cell carcinomas

EMAI - Overview: Epithelial Membrane Antigen (EMA) Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Recognizing epithelial derivation of poorly differentiated malignant tumors Subtyping intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms when used in conjunction with mucin (MUC) 2, MUC5AC and MUC6

PAX8 - Overview: PAX8 Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Aids in the identification of renal cell carcinomas, as well as papillary thyroid carcinomas and tumors of Mullerian origin

P40NA - Overview: p40 + Napsin A Immunostain, Technical Component Only

p40 aids in the classification of carcinomas and lymphomas Napsin A aids in the identification of primary lung adenocarcinoma

ALPSG - Overview: Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome (ALPS) Gene Panel, Varies

Providing a comprehensive genetic evaluation for patients with a personal or family history suggestive of autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome (ALPS) or related disorders Establishing a diagnosis of ALPS or a related disorder, allowing...

MUPAN - Overview: Comprehensive Neuromuscular Gene Panel, Varies

Establishing a molecular diagnosis for patients with a neuromuscular disorder Identifying variants within genes known to be associated with neuromuscular disorders allowing for predictive testing of at-risk family members

PEPAN - Overview: Comprehensive Peripheral Neuropathy Gene Panel, Varies

Establishing a molecular diagnosis for patients with peripheral neuropathy Identifying variants within genes known to be associated with peripheral neuropathy, allowing for predictive testing of at-risk family members

CLLDF - Overview: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Diagnostic FISH, Varies

Detecting recurrent common chromosome abnormalities in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) Distinguishing patients with 11;14 translocations who have the leukemic phase of mantle cell lymphoma from patients who have...

CHRCB - Overview: Chromosome Analysis, Congenital Disorders, Blood

Diagnosis of congenital chromosome abnormalities, including aneuploidy, structural abnormalities, and balanced rearrangements

XCP - Overview: Hereditary Expanded Cancer Panel, Varies

Evaluating hereditary cancer in patients with a personal or family history suggestive of a hereditary cancer syndrome using a panel of 87 genes Establishing a diagnosis of a hereditary cancer syndrome allowing for targeted cancer...

ATAXP - Overview: Inherited Ataxia Gene Panel, Varies

Establishing a molecular diagnosis for patients with ataxia Identifying variants within genes known to be associated with ataxia, allowing for predictive testing of at-risk family members

PHSP - Overview: Prenatal Hepatitis Evaluation, Serum

Screening pregnant women for chronic hepatitis B and hepatitis C in primary care settings, with or without risk factors for hepatitis C Determining the level of infectivity of chronic hepatitis B in pregnant women This test is not useful...

PHEPU - Overview: Previous Viral Hepatitis (Unknown Type), Serum

Determining if an individual has been infected following exposure to an unknown type of viral hepatitis virus Obtaining baseline serologic markers of an individual exposed to a source with an unknown type of hepatitis Determining...

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