CORTU - Overview: Cortisol, Free, 24 Hour, Urine

Preferred screening test for Cushing syndrome Diagnosis of pseudo-hyperaldosteronism due to excessive licorice consumption Test may not be useful in the evaluation of adrenal insufficiency.

CTXP - Overview: Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis, Plasma

Evaluating patients with a clinical suspicion of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) using plasma specimens Monitoring of individuals with CTX on chenodeoxycholic acid (CDCA) therapy This test is not useful for the identification of...

E157C - Overview: Escherichia coli O157:H7 Culture, Feces

Determining whether Escherichia coli O157:H7 may be the cause of diarrhea Reflexive testing for Shiga toxin and/or E coli O157:H7 nucleic acid amplification test-positive feces This test is generally not useful for patients hospitalized...

PBGDW - Overview: Porphobilinogen Deaminase, Washed Erythrocytes

Confirmation of a diagnosis of acute intermittent porphyria using washed erythrocyte specimens

VWAG - Overview: von Willebrand Factor Antigen, Plasma

Diagnosis of von Willebrand disease (VWD) and differentiation of VWD subtype (in conjunction with von Willebrand factor ristocetin cofactor activity and factor VIII coagulant activity) Differentiation of VWD from hemophilia A (in...

JAKXB - Overview: JAK2 Exon 12 and Other Non-V617F Mutation Detection, Blood

Second-order testing to aid in the distinction between a reactive cytosis and a myeloproliferative neoplasm, particularly when a diagnosis of polycythemia is being considered, using blood specimens

PEAR - Overview: Pear, IgE, Serum

Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to pear Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization prior to...

PTU - Overview: Protein, Total, 24 Hour, Urine

Evaluation of kidney disease using a 24-hour urine collection Screening for monoclonal gammopathy

TLU - Overview: Thallium, 24 Hour, Urine

Detecting toxic thallium exposure in 24-hour urine collections

VLTB - Overview: Volatile Screen, Blood

Detection and quantitation of acetone, methanol, isopropanol, and ethanol in whole blood Quantification of the concentration of ethanol in blood that correlates with the degree of intoxication Evaluation of toxicity to the measured...

CPAPD - Overview: Conventional Smear-Diagnostic, Varies

Screening for cervical carcinoma and a number of infections of the female genital tract including human papillomavirus, herpes, Candida, and Trichomonas

HGUOE - Overview: Mercury Occupational Exposure, Random, Urine

Detecting mercury toxicity due to occupational exposure

PTSC - Overview: Prothrombin Time (PT), Plasma

Screening to identify a deficiency of one or more of the clotting factors of the extrinsic coagulation system (I, II, V, VII, X) due to hereditary deficiency or acquired conditions such as liver disease, vitamin K deficiency, or a specific...

POPSD - Overview: Poppy Seed, IgE, Serum

Establishing the diagnosis of an allergy to poppy seed Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode -To confirm sensitization...

KUR - Overview: Potassium, 24 Hour, Urine

Determining the cause for hyper- or hypokalemia

DF - Overview: House Dust Mites/Dermatophagoides farinae, IgE, Serum

Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to house dust mites/Dermatophagoides farinae Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms Identifying allergens: -Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic...

HISER - Overview: Histoplasma Antibody Complement Fixation and Immunodiffusion, Serum

Aiding in the diagnosis of active histoplasmosis

HICSF - Overview: Histoplasma Antibody Complement Fixation and Immunodiffusion, Spinal Fluid

Aiding in the diagnosis of Histoplasma meningitis using spinal fluid specimens

GENTA - Overview: Gentamicin, Trough, Serum

Monitoring adequacy of drug clearance during gentamicin therapy

GGT - Overview: Gamma-Glutamyltransferase (GGT), Serum

Diagnosing and monitoring hepatobiliary disease, it is currently the most sensitive enzymatic indicator of liver disease Ascertaining whether observed elevations of alkaline phosphatase are due to skeletal disease (normal...

EHRC - Overview: Ehrlichia chaffeensis (HME) Antibody, IgG, Serum

An adjunct in the diagnosis of ehrlichiosis Seroepidemiological surveys of the prevalence of the infection in certain populations

GENPA - Overview: Gentamicin, Peak, Serum

Monitoring adequacy of drug clearance during gentamicin therapy

GENRA - Overview: Gentamicin, Random, Serum

Monitoring adequacy of serum concentration during gentamicin therapy in specimens for which no collection timing information is provided

PBCU - Overview: Lead/Creatinine Ratio, Urine

Detecting clinically significant lead exposure using random urine specimens This test is not a substitute for blood lead screening.

LIPA1 - Overview: Lipoprotein(a), Serum

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk refinement in patients with moderate or high risk based on conventional risk factors or patients with clinical suspicion of residual CV risk not identified by other lipid parameters

IRF8 - Overview: Interferon Regulatory Factor 8 (IRF8) Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Identification of monoblasts in acute monoblastic/monocytic leukemia and chronic myelomonocytic leukemia

AMLPC - Overview: Amylase, Pancreatic Cyst Fluid

Aiding in distinguishing between pseudocysts and other types of pancreatic cysts when used in conjunction with imaging studies, cytology, and other pancreatic cyst fluid tumor markers

AC1Q - Overview: Anti-C1q Antibodies, IgG, Serum

Evaluating patients with suspected anti-C1q vasculitis Predicting renal involvement in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus Detection of anti-C1q antibodies in serum

A2M - Overview: Alpha-2-Macroglobulin, Serum

Evaluating patients with nephrotic syndrome and pancreatitis

GAAWR - Overview: Acid Alpha-Glucosidase Reflex, Leukocytes

Diagnosis of Pompe disease as a confirmatory reflex of the 6-enzyme panel

ACE - Overview: Angiotensin Converting Enzyme, Serum

Evaluation of patients with suspected sarcoidosis

ASB - Overview: Arsenic, Blood

Detecting acute or very recent arsenic exposure Monitoring the effectiveness of therapy This test is not useful for evaluation of chronic arsenic exposure.

VITC - Overview: Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Plasma

Identifying vitamin C deficiency

APTTP - Overview: Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time, Plasma

Monitoring heparin therapy (unfractionated heparin) Screening for certain coagulation factor deficiencies Detection of coagulation inhibitors such as lupus anticoagulant, specific factor inhibitors, and nonspecific inhibitors

ADNAS - Overview: Anti-DNase B Titer, Serum

Demonstration of acute or recent streptococcal infection using anti-DNase B titer

SASP - Overview: Aspergillus fumigatus, IgG Antibodies, Serum

Evaluation of patients suspected of having hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) induced by exposure to Aspergillus fumigatus Evaluation of patients suspected of having HP who have documented environmental exposures to high-humidity...

BIOTN - Overview: Biotin, Serum

Measurement of biotin in serum Assessment of biotin concentrations in individuals taking biotin supplements Investigation of unexpected results from immunoassays that utilize biotin-streptavidin detection methods This test is not useful...

CRTFR - Overview: Creatinine, Random, Urine

Normalizing urinary analytes to account for the variation in urinary concentrations between individuals when using random urine collections

CLU - Overview: Chloride, 24 Hour, Urine

Indication of fluid balance and acid-base homeostasis using a 24-hour urine collection

SFINC - Overview: Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) IgG Index, Spinal Fluid

Aiding in the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis and other central nervous system inflammatory conditions using cerebrospinal fluid specimens

NF4FS - Overview: Neurofascin-155 IgG4, Flow Cytometry, Serum

Evaluating patients with an underlying demyelinating neuropathy Diagnosis of a neurofascin-155 IgG4 mediated neuropathy

CARNP - Overview: Carbapenemase Detection-Carba NP Test, Varies

Confirming carbapenemase production from pure isolates of Enterobacterales or Pseudomonas aeruginosa

CUU - Overview: Copper, 24 Hour, Urine

Investigation of Wilson disease and obstructive liver disease using a 24-hour urine specimen

CDTA - Overview: Carbohydrate Deficient Transferrin, Adult, Serum

Indicating chronic alcohol abuse This test is not appropriate for screening patients for congenital disorders of glycosylation.

CURCU - Overview: Copper/Creatinine Ratio, Random, Urine

Investigation of Wilson disease and obstructive liver disease using a random urine specimen

CURC - Overview: Copper/Creatinine Ratio, Urine

Measurement of copper concentration of a part of the investigation of Wilson disease and obstructive liver disease using a random urine specimen

CRCRU - Overview: Chromium/Creatinine Ratio, Random, Urine

Detecting chromium exposure

CRT2F - Overview: Creatinine, 24 Hour, Urine

Normalizing urinary analytes to account for the variation in urinary concentration

CDOU - Overview: Cadmium Occupational Exposure, Random, Urine

Detecting occupational exposure to cadmium using random urine specimens

VDSFT - Overview: VDRL Titer, Spinal Fluid

Aid in the diagnosis of neuroinvasive syphilis as part of a profile