Test Catalog

VH - Overview: Vanillylmandelic Acid and Homovanillic Acid, Random, Urine

Preferred first test for screening for catecholamine-secreting tumors in a random urine specimen when requesting both homovanillic acid and vanillylmandelic acid Supporting a diagnosis of neuroblastoma Monitoring patients with a treated...

VEGF - Overview: Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor, Plasma

Evaluation of patients with suspected POEMS (polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy, and skin changes) syndrome, particularly in differentiating from other forms of polyneuropathy and/or monoclonal plasma cell...

VORI - Overview: Voriconazole, Serum

Monitoring trough levels of voriconazole suggested for: -Individuals with reduced liver function -Individuals with cytochrome P450 (CYP) 2C19 alterations associated with poor metabolic function -Patients taking other medications that affect...

VIBC - Overview: Vibrio Culture, Feces

Determining whether Vibrio species may be the cause of diarrhea This test is generally not useful for patients that have been hospitalized for more than 3 days because the yield from these patients' specimens is very low, as is the...

FUROC - Overview: UroVysion for Detection of Bladder Cancer, Urine

Monitoring for tumor recurrence in patients with a history of urothelial carcinoma involving the bladder or upper urinary tract Assessing patients with hematuria for urothelial carcinoma

URIC - Overview: Uric Acid, Serum

Diagnosis and treatment of renal failure Monitoring patients receiving cytotoxic drugs and a variety of other disorders, including gout, leukemia, psoriasis, starvation and other wasting conditions

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...

VZPG - Overview: Varicella-Zoster Antibody, IgG, Serum

Determination of immune status of individuals to the varicella-zoster virus (VZV) Documentation of previous infection with VZV in an individual without a previous record of immunization to VZV

FNSVG - Overview: Vaginitis (VG), NuSwab

Used to detect the presence of Candida albicans and Candida glabrata DNA in vaginal samples as an aid to the diagnosis of vulvovaginal candidiasis in symptomatic women. Also used in the diagnosis of Trichomonas vaginalis infections.

VANRA - Overview: Vancomycin, Random, Serum

Monitoring adequacy of drug concentration during vancomycin therapy whenever a specimen is submitted or collected without collection timing information

VANTA - Overview: Vancomycin, Trough, Serum

Preferred test for monitoring vancomycin therapy Monitoring trough concentrations drawn at steady-state in selected patients receiving vancomycin therapy

GAST - Overview: Gastrin, Serum

Investigation of patients with achlorhydria or pernicious anemia Investigation of patients suspected of having Zollinger-Ellison syndrome Diagnosis of gastrinoma

CTX - Overview: Beta-CrossLaps, Serum

Monitoring antiresorptive therapies (eg, bisphosphonates and hormone replacement therapy) in postmenopausal women treated for osteoporosis and individuals diagnosed with osteopenia An adjunct in the diagnosis of medical conditions...

VZGM - Overview: Varicella-Zoster Antibody, IgM and IgG, Serum

Laboratory diagnosis of acute and recent infection with varicella-zoster virus (VZV) Determination of immune status of individuals to the VZV Documentation of previous infection with VZV in an individual without a previous record of...

VWFMP - Overview: von Willebrand Factor Multimer Analysis, Plasma

As a reflex component of several coagulation consultation unit codes, when indicated When results of complementary laboratory tests are abnormally low or discordant (eg, F8A / Coagulation Factor VIII Activity Assay, Plasma; VWACT / von...

VMA - Overview: Vanillylmandelic Acid, 24 Hour, Urine

Screening children for catecholamine-secreting tumors using a 24-hour urine collection when requesting testing for vanillylmandelic acid only Supporting a diagnosis of neuroblastoma Monitoring patients with a treated neuroblastoma

VALPF - Overview: Valproic Acid, Free, Serum

Monitoring free valproic acid in therapy Assessing compliance Evaluating potential toxicity

VALPG - Overview: Valproic Acid, Free and Total, Serum

Monitoring both total and free valproic acid levels in therapy Assessing compliance Evaluating potential toxicity

VALPA - Overview: Valproic Acid, Total, Serum

Monitoring total valproic acid in therapy Assessing compliance Evaluating potential toxicity

VHLZZ - Overview: Von Hippel Lindau Syndrome, VHL, Full Gene Analysis, Varies

Evaluating patients with a personal or family history suggestive of Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) syndrome Establishing a diagnosis of a VHL allowing for targeted cancer surveillance based on associated risks Identifying genetic variants...

WNVS - Overview: West Nile Virus, RNA, PCR, Molecular Detection, Serum

Rapid testing for West Nile virus (WNV) RNA (lineage 1 and lineage 2) using serum specimens An adjunctive test to serology for detection of early WNV infection (ie, first few days after symptom onset) This test should not be used for...

WNCSF - Overview: West Nile Virus, RNA, PCR, Molecular Detection, Spinal Fluid

Rapid testing for West Nile virus (WNV) RNA (lineage 1 and lineage 2) using cerebrospinal fluid specimens An adjunctive test to serology for detection of early WNV infection (ie, first few days after symptom onset) This assay should not...

WNVBL - Overview: West Nile Virus, RNA, PCR, Molecular Detection, Blood

Rapid testing for West Nile virus (WNV) RNA (lineage 1 and lineage 2) An adjunctive test to serology for detection of early WNV infection (ie, first few days after symptom onset), with blood specimens potentially providing a greater...

VLCZ - Overview: Very Long Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Full Gene Analysis, Varies

Confirmation of a diagnosis of very long chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (VLCAD) deficiency Carrier screening in cases where there is a family history of VLCAD deficiency, but an affected individual is not available for testing or...

VANIL - Overview: Vanilla, IgE, Serum

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

VLTUX - Overview: Volatile Screen, Chain of Custody, Random, Urine

Detecting the presence of acetone, methanol, isopropanol, or ethanol in urine with subsequent quantitation Providing chain of custody for when the results of testing could be used in a court of law. Its purpose is to protect the rights of...

VLTBX - Overview: Volatile Screen, Chain of Custody, 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...

VIP - Overview: Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide, Plasma

Detecting vasoactive intestinal polypeptide-producing tumors in patients with chronic diarrheal diseases

VIRID - Overview: Viral Susceptibility, Defects in Intrinsic and Innate Immunity, Gene Panel, Varies

Providing a comprehensive genetic evaluation for patients with a personal or family history suggestive of an inborn error of immunity causing a hereditary form of severe viral susceptibility Establishing a diagnosis of hereditary form of...

WNVUR - Overview: West Nile Virus, RNA, PCR, Molecular Detection, Random, Urine

Rapid testing for West Nile virus (WNV) RNA (lineage 1 and lineage 2) An adjunctive test to serology for detection of early WNV infection (ie, first few days after symptom onset), with urine specimens potentially retaining WNV RNA longer...

21OH - Overview: 21-Hydroxylase Antibodies, Serum

Investigating adrenal insufficiency Aiding in the detection of those at risk of developing autoimmune adrenal failure in the future

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