PBGU - Overview: Porphobilinogen, Quantitative, Random, Urine

First-order test for evaluating a suspected acute porphyria: acute intermittent porphyria, hereditary coproporphyria, and variegate porphyria

PC1TC - Overview: Purkinje Cell Cytoplasmic Antibody Type 1 (PCA-1) Titer, Spinal Fluid

Identifying female patients whose subacute cerebellar degeneration or peripheral neuropathy is due to a remote (autoimmune) effect of gynecologic or breast carcinoma Reporting an end titer result from spinal fluid specimens

PIPU - Overview: Pipecolic Acid, Random, Urine

Differentiating between disorders of peroxisomal biogenesis (eg, Zellweger syndrome) and disorders with loss of a single peroxisomal function Detecting abnormal elevations of pipecolic acid in urine

TGABI - Overview: Thyroglobulin Antibody, Serum

Initial testing as a part of evaluating suspected interference from heterophile antibodies causing a falsely elevated thyroglobulin result

TCGBM - Overview: T-Cell Receptor Gene Rearrangement, PCR, Bone Marrow

Determining whether a T-cell population is polyclonal or monoclonal

TCGR - Overview: T-Cell Receptor Gene Rearrangement, PCR, Blood

Determining whether a T-cell population is polyclonal or monoclonal using blood specimens

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

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

AHDV - Overview: Hepatitis D Virus Total Antibodies, Serum

Detection of hepatitis D virus (HDV)-specific total antibodies (combined IgG and IgM) in human serum Diagnosis of concurrent HDV infection in patients with fulminant acute hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection (acute coinfection), chronic HBV...

ROM - Overview: Measles (Rubeola) Antibodies, IgM, Serum

Determining acute-phase infection with rubeola (measles) virus using IgM antibody testing Aiding in the identification of nonimmune individuals through IgM antibody testing

PBLI - Overview: Plasma Cell Assessment, Blood

Detecting peripheral blood involvement by plasma cell proliferative disorders Establishing the diagnosis of and determining prognosis for plasma cell proliferative disorders

PU1 - Overview: PU.1 Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Classification of lymphomas

RB24 - Overview: Retinol-Binding Protein, 24 Hour, Urine

Assessing renal tubular injury or dysfunction Screening for other tubular abnormalities Detecting chronic asymptomatic renal tubular dysfunction.(2)

RSBV - Overview: Rare Subepithelial Autoimmune Blistering Disease Variants, Serum

Aiding in the diagnosis of rare subepithelial autoimmune blistering diseases, including anti-laminin 332 pemphigoid, anti-p200 pemphigoid, epidermolysis bullosa acquisita, and systemic bullous lupus erythematosus

CARFT - Overview: Carbamazepine, Free and Total, Serum

Monitoring carbamazepine (free and total) therapy in patients who are uremic

FFMSS - Overview: Maternal Serum Screening, Integrated, Specimen #1, PAPP-A, NT

Helpful to identify pregnancies at increased risk of having a child with Down Syndrome (DS), open neural tube defects (ONTD) and trisomy 18 (T18). This test is not diagnostic.

CHAGS - Overview: Trypanosoma cruzi Total Antibody, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay, Serum

Diagnosis of chronic Trypanosoma cruzi infection (Chagas disease)

RURC1 - Overview: Uric Acid/Creatinine Ratio, Random, Urine

Differentiation of acute uric acid nephropathy from other causes of acute kidney failure For patients who cannot collect a 24-hour specimen, typically small children, a uric acid to creatinine ratio can be used to approximate 24-hour...

HEVML - Overview: Hepatitis E Virus IgM Antibody Confirmation, Serum

Confirmation of reactive hepatitis E virus IgM antibody screening test results for the diagnosis of acute or recent (<6 months) hepatitis E infection

GALP - Overview: Galactose, Quantitative, Plasma

Screening for galactosemia

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

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

GALK - Overview: Galactokinase, Blood

Diagnosis of galactokinase deficiency Evaluation of children with unexplained bilateral congenital or juvenile onset cataracts

GIAR - Overview: Giardia Antigen, Feces

Sensitive screening for the detection of Giardia antigens present in fecal specimens

FIL - Overview: Filaria, Blood

Detecting microfilariae in peripheral blood

F5DNA - Overview: Factor V Leiden (R506Q) Mutation, Blood

Patients with clinically suspected thrombophilia and: 1. Activated protein C (APC)-resistance either proven or suspected by a low or borderline APC-resistance ratio or 2. A family history of factor V Leiden

FFRWB - Overview: Friedreich Ataxia, Frataxin, Quantitative, Blood

Diagnosing individuals with Friedreich ataxia in whole blood specimens Monitoring frataxin levels in patients with Friedreich ataxia This test is not useful for carrier detection.

ESTS - Overview: Estradiol, Rapid, Immunoassay, Serum

Rapid assessment of ovarian status, including follicle development, for assisted reproduction protocols (eg, in vitro fertilization) Establishing time of ovulation and optimal time for conception

TULM - Overview: Francisella tularensis Antibody, IgM, ELISA, Serum

Evaluating the presence of IgM antibodies in patients with suspected tularemia caused by Francisella tularensis This test should not be used as a test of cure as it is not quantitative. Patients may remain seropositive for months to years...

TULG - Overview: Francisella tularensis Antibody, IgG, ELISA, Serum

Evaluating the presence of IgG antibodies in patients with suspected tularemia caused by Francisella tularensis This test should not be used as a test of cure as it is not quantitative. Patients may remain seropositive for months to years...

FBL - Overview: Fungal Culture, Blood

Diagnosis and treatment of the etiologic agents of fungemia

MUCN6 - Overview: Mucin 6, Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Aiding in subtyping intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms as part of an immunopanel

MUCN5 - Overview: Mucin 5AC, Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Aiding in subtyping intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms

KIDST - Overview: Kidney Stone Analysis

Managing patients with recurrent renal calculi (kidney stones)

MRDMR - Overview: Multiple Myeloma Minimal Residual Disease by Flow Cytometry, Bone Marrow

Detecting low level (minimal residual disease) myeloma cells after therapy to confirm remission has been achieved

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...

ALU - Overview: Aluminum, 24 Hour, Urine

Monitoring aluminum exposure Preferred matrix for assessment of exposure in patients with normal kidney function since rapidly filtered by kidneys Monitoring metallic prosthetic implant wear This test is not an acceptable substitute for...

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...

MUMPR - Overview: Mumps Virus, Molecular Detection, PCR, Buccal

Rapid qualitative detection of mumps virus using buccal swab specimens

NIS - Overview: Nickel, Serum

Confirmation of an elevated urinary nickel concentration This test is not useful for the investigation of nickel hypersensitivity.

BILHA - Overview: Schistosoma species Antibody, IgG, Serum

Detection of antibodies to Schistosoma species

TABSU - Overview: Targeted Benzodiazepine Screen, Random, Urine

Qualitatively (present vs not detected) identifying 27 benzodiazepine compounds (parent drug and metabolites) in urine to help determine compliance or identify illicit benzodiazepine drug use This test is not intended for...

TPO - Overview: Thyroperoxidase Antibodies, Serum

Aiding in the diagnosis of thyroid autoimmune disorders Differentiating thyroid autoimmune disorders from nonautoimmune goiter or hypothyroidism As a diagnostic tool in deciding whether to treat a patient who has subclinical...

CD279 - Overview: CD279 (PD-1) Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Identification of follicular T helper cells Phenotyping of angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma

TQ10 - Overview: Coenzyme Q10, Total, Plasma

Diagnosis of primary coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) deficiencies in some patients who are not supplemented with CoQ10 Monitoring patients receiving statin therapy Monitoring CoQ10 status during treatment of various degenerative conditions,...

A1APP - Overview: Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Phenotype, Serum

Identification of homozygous and heterozygous phenotypes of the alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency

COBRU - Overview: Cobalt/Creatinine Ratio, Random, Urine

Detecting cobalt exposure in a random urine collection Monitoring metallic prosthetic implant wear This test is not useful for assessment of vitamin B12 activity.

COKEX - Overview: Cocaine and Metabolite Confirmation, Chain of Custody, Random, Urine

Detecting and confirming drug abuse involving cocaine Chain of custody is required whenever the results of testing could be used in a court of law. Its purpose is to protect the rights of the individual contributing the specimen by...

BILAO - Overview: Biliary Tract Malignancy, FISH, Varies

Assessing bile duct brushing or hepatobiliary brushing specimens for biliary tract malignancy

HBRP - Overview: Histoplasma capsulatum/Blastomyces species, Molecular Detection, PCR, Varies

Rapid detection of Histoplasma capsulatum and Blastomyces dermatitidis DNA Aiding in the rapid diagnosis of histoplasmosis and blastomycosis

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

PCPRO - Overview: Plasma Cell DNA Content and Proliferation, Bone Marrow

Establishing a diagnosis of a plasma cell proliferative disorder Providing prognostic information for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma and other plasma cell proliferative disorders Assessing response to therapy and detecting disease...