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CD11C - Overview: CD11c Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Aiding in the diagnosis of hematological malignancies and identification of cells of the macrophage/dendritic cell lineage within tissues

CDU - Overview: Cadmium, 24 Hour, Urine

Detecting exposure to cadmium, a toxic heavy metal, in 24-hour urine specimens

CRS - Overview: Chromium, Serum

Screening for occupational exposure Monitoring metallic prosthetic implant wear

F_2 - Overview: Coagulation Factor II Activity Assay, Plasma

Diagnosing a congenital deficiency (rare) of coagulation factor II Evaluating acquired deficiencies associated with liver disease or vitamin K deficiency, oral anticoagulant therapy, and antibody-induced deficiencies (eg, in association...

COXIS - Overview: Coccidioides Antibody Screen with Reflex, Serum

Detecting antibodies to Coccidioides immitis/posadasii This assay should not be used for monitoring response to therapy.

CALCI - Overview: Calcitonin (CALCI) Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Aids in the identification of C cells of thyroid, medullary thyroid carcinomas, many atypical laryngeal carcinoids, and other neuroendocrine tumors

CALU - Overview: Calcium, 24 Hour, Urine

Evaluation of calcium oxalate and calcium phosphate kidney stone risk, and calculation of urinary supersaturation Evaluation of bone diseases, including osteoporosis and osteomalacia

MNU - Overview: Manganese, 24 Hour, Urine

Monitoring manganese exposure using 24 hour urine collections Nutritional monitoring

CTU - Overview: Creatinine, 24 Hour, Urine

Calculation of creatinine clearance, a measure of renal function, when used in conjunction with serum creatinine

INSFT - Overview: Insulin, Free and Total, Serum

Assessing free (bioactive) insulin concentrations in patients with known or suspected anti-insulin antibodies

ALUPO - Overview: Lupus Anticoagulant Profile Interpretation

Interpretation of testing performed as part of a profile to confirme or exclude the presence of lupus anticoagulant (LAC), distinguishing LAC from specific coagulation factor inhibitors and nonspecific inhibitors Interpretation of testing...

ALUPI - Overview: Lupus Anticoagulant Profile, Technical Interpretation

Technical interpretation of testing to confirm or exclude the presence of lupus anticoagulant (LAC) Distinguishing LAC from specific coagulation factor inhibitors and nonspecific inhibitors Investigating a prolonged activated...

C1Q - Overview: Complement C1q, Serum

Assessment of an undetectable total complement level Diagnosing congenital C1 (first component of complement) deficiency Diagnosing acquired deficiency of C1 inhibitor

CDGF - Overview: Celiac Disease Gluten-Free Cascade, Serum and Whole Blood

Evaluating patients suspected of having celiac disease who are currently (or were recently) on a gluten-free diet

CKDGP - Overview: Cystic Kidney Disease Gene Panel, Varies

Providing a genetic evaluation for patients with a personal or family history of cystic kidney disease Establishing a diagnosis of hereditary cystic kidney disease

TTBS - Overview: Testosterone, Total and Bioavailable, Serum

Recommended second-level test for suspected increases or decreases in physiologically active testosterone: -Assessment of androgen status in cases with suspected or known sex hormone-binding globulin binding abnormalities -Assessment of...

VHLE - Overview: VHL Gene, Erythrocytosis, Mutation Analysis, Varies

Diagnosis of suspected JAK2-negative VHL-related erythrocytosis associated with lifelong sustained increased RBC mass, elevated RBC count, hemoglobin, or hematocrit

TPMT3 - Overview: Thiopurine Methyltransferase Activity Profile, Erythrocytes

Detection of individuals with low thiopurine methyltransferase (TPMT) activity who are at risk for excessive myelosuppression or severe hematopoietic toxicity when taking thiopurine drugs Detection of individuals with hyperactive TPMT...

HEXLA - Overview: Hexagonal Lupus Anticoagulant, Plasma

Confirming or excluding the presence of a lupus anticoagulant (LA), in conjunction with other appropriate coagulation tests Differentiating between deficiencies or inhibitors of specific coagulation factors and LA inhibitors Evaluating a...

EGFRS - Overview: EGFR Gene, Targeted Mutation Analysis, 51 Mutation Panel, Tumor

Identifying non-small cell lung cancers that may respond to epidermal growth factor receptor-targeted therapies

NTRK - Overview: NTRK Gene Fusion Panel, Tumor

Identifying solid tumors that may respond to targeted therapies by simultaneously assessing for fusions involving targeted regions of the NTRK1, NTRK2, and NTRK3 genes resulting in fusion transcripts. This test is not useful for...

PPFWE - Overview: Protoporphyrins, Fractionation, Washed Erythrocytes

Preferred test for analysis of erythrocyte protoporphyrin fractions Preferred test for evaluating patients with possible diagnoses of erythropoietic protoporphyria and X-linked dominant protoporphyria Establishing a biochemical...

MMPP - Overview: Mitochondrial Metabolites, Plasma

Monitoring patients with mitochondrial disorders, organic acidurias, and ketone body disorders

TGAB - Overview: Thyroglobulin Antibody, Serum

As an adjunct in the diagnosis of autoimmune thyroid diseases: Hashimoto disease, postpartum thyroiditis, neonatal hypothyroidism, and Graves disease

CHIKC - Overview: Chikungunya Virus, PCR, Molecular Detection, Spinal Fluid

Qualitative detection of chikungunya virus in cerebrospinal fluid after early symptom onset (ideally <7 days) This test is not recommended for screening healthy patients.

COVSQ - Overview: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), Spike Antibody, Semi-Quantitative, Serum

Aiding in the identification of individuals with an adaptive immune response to SARS-CoV-2, indicating prior infection or vaccination

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