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FACEC - Overview: Angiotensin Converting Enzyme, CSF

Support diagnosis of neurosarcoidosis. May be used to evaluate treatment response.

FCATB - Overview: Carotene, Beta

Confirming the diagnosis of carotenoderma Detecting fat malabsorption Depressed carotene levels may be found in cases of steatorrhea.

FPFUZ - Overview: Phenosense Entry HIV Drug Resistance Assay

Determines phenotypic susceptibility to enfuvirtide (Fuzeon) and assesses likely effectiveness before enfuvirtide is added to a patient's regimen or before changing a regimen that includes enfuvirtide.

CHRBM - Overview: Chromosome Analysis, Hematologic Disorders, Bone Marrow

Assisting in the diagnosis and classification of certain malignant hematological disorders in bone marrow specimens Evaluating the prognosis in patients with certain malignant hematologic disorders Monitoring effects of treatment...

CACMG - Overview: Comprehensive Arrhythmia and Cardiomyopathy Gene Panel, Varies

Providing a genetic evaluation for patients with a personal or family history suggestive of a hereditary form of either a cardiomyopathy or cardiac arrhythmia Establishing a diagnosis of a hereditary form of either a cardiomyopathy or...

G6PDZ - Overview: Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) Full Gene Sequencing, Varies

Genetic test for individuals at high risk for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency Aiding in the diagnosis of G6PD deficiency Determining G6PD deficiency status in individuals with inconclusive or unexpected phenotyping...

MFRGG - Overview: Marfan, Loeys-Dietz, and Aortopathy Gene Panel, Varies

Providing a genetic evaluation for patients with a personal or family history suggestive of Marfan syndrome and related conditions Establishing a diagnosis for Marfan syndrome, Loeys-Dietz syndrome, vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome,...

NCYB - Overview: Recessive Congenital Methemoglobinemia, CYB5 and CYB5 Reductase Genetic Analysis, Next-Generation Sequencing, Varies

Providing a genetic evaluation for patients with a personal or family history suggestive of recessive congenital methemoglobinemia Genotype confirmation of borderline cytochrome b5 reductase (methemoglobin reductase: METR) enzyme activity...

NENZ - Overview: Red Blood Cell Enzyme Disorders Gene Panel, Next-Generation Sequencing, Varies

Providing a comprehensive genetic evaluation for patients with a personal or family history suggestive of an underlying red blood cell enzymopathy Identifying variants within genes associated with phenotypic severity, allowing for...

FLARP - Overview: Free-Living Amebae, Molecular Detection, PCR, Varies

Aids in the diagnosis of primary amebic meningoencephalitis and granulomatous amebic encephalitis in spinal fluid and tissue in conjunction with clinical and radiologic findings This test should not be used to screen asymptomatic patients.

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...

NMHR - Overview: N-Methylhistamine, Random, Urine

Screening for and monitoring of mastocytosis and disorders of systemic mast-cell activation, such as anaphylaxis and other forms of severe systemic allergic reactions using random urine specimens Monitoring therapeutic progress in...

RIB - Overview: Ribosome P Antibodies, IgG, Serum

As an adjunct in the diagnostic evaluation of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) May be useful in the phenotypic stratification of SLE patients at risk for neuropsychiatric SLE, lupus nephritis and/or hepatitis

LCMSP - Overview: Microsporidia species, Molecular Detection, PCR, Varies

Detecting Enterocytozoon bieneusi and Encephalitozoon species in fecal and urine specimens to support the clinical diagnosis of microsporidiosis

PBGDW - Overview: Porphobilinogen Deaminase, Washed Erythrocytes

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

RO52 - Overview: Ro52 Antibody, IgG, Serum

Evaluating patients at risk for connective tissue disease with or without interstitial lung disease Differentiating single vs double positivity for Ro52 and Ro60 antibodies in combination with anti-Ro60

RO60 - Overview: Ro60 Antibody, IgG, Serum

Evaluating patients at risk for connective tissue disease with or without interstitial lung disease Differentiating single vs double positivity for Ro52 and Ro60 antibodies in combination with anti-Ro60

MEV1 - Overview: Methemoglobinemia Evaluation, Blood

Diagnosis of methemoglobinemia and sulfhemoglobinemia and possible hereditary (congenital) causes Differentiation of methemoglobinemia and sulfhemoglobinemia from other causes of cyanosis (eg, congenital heart disease)

ADNAS - Overview: Anti-DNase B Titer, Serum

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

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

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