TOXCG - Overview: Toxocara Antibody, IgG, Serum
Aiding in the diagnosis of Toxocara infection
BARBX - Overview: Barbiturates Confirmation, Chain of Custody, Random, Urine
Detecting drug abuse involving barbiturates such as amobarbital, butalbital, pentobarbital, phenobarbital, and secobarbital Chain of custody is required whenever the results of testing could be used in a court of law. Its purpose is to...
PCPX - Overview: Phencyclidine Confirmation, Chain of Custody, Random, Urine
Detection of drug abuse involving phencyclidine (street names: angel dust, hog, or angel hair) in urine specimens handled through the chain-of-custody process Chain of custody is required whenever the results of testing could be used in a...
IODCU - Overview: Iodine/Creatinine Ratio, Random, Urine
Assessment of iodine toxicity or recent iodine exposure using a random urine collection Monitoring iodine excretion rate as index of replacement therapy
HAEVI - Overview: Hemolytic Anemia Interpretation
Interpretation of the results for the evaluation of hemolytic anemia Evaluation of lifelong or inherited hemolytic anemias, including red cell membrane disorders, unstable or abnormal hemoglobin variants, and red cell enzyme disorders
AFPPT - Overview: Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP), Peritoneal Fluid
An adjunct to cytology to differentiate between malignancy-related ascites and benign causes of ascites formation
MHBRP - Overview: Metamycoplasma hominis, Molecular Detection, PCR, Blood
Rapid, sensitive, and specific identification of Metamycoplasma hominis from whole blood This test is not intended for medicolegal use.
CYSTG - Overview: Cysticercosis (Taenia solium), IgG, Serum
Aid for the diagnosis of cysticercosis caused by infection with Taenia solium
TB2LN - Overview: Susceptibility, Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex, Second Line, Varies
Determination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex minimal inhibitory concentrations to second-line antimicrobial agents
CIMT - Overview: Coccidioides immitis/posadasii, Molecular Detection, PCR, Paraffin, Tissue
Rapid detection of Coccidioides DNA Aiding in the diagnosis of coccidioidomycosis using paraffin-embedded tissue specimens
JAKXR - Overview: JAK2 Exon 12-15 Sequencing, Polycythemia Vera Reflex, Varies
Aiding in the distinction between the myeloproliferative neoplasm polycythemia vera (PV) and other secondary erythrocytosis Evaluating for mutations within exons 12 to 15 of JAK2 in an algorithmic process as part of PVJAK / Polycythemia...
P5NT - Overview: Pyrimidine 5' Nucleotidase, Blood
Evaluation of marked basophilic stippling Evaluation of hemolytic anemia
ZMMLS - Overview: Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Aerobic Bacteria, Varies
Determining the in vitro susceptibility of aerobic bacteria involved in human infections
FCDU5 - Overview: Amphetamines, Umbilical Cord Tissue
Amphetamines, Umbilical Cord Tissue
OXYSX - Overview: Oxycodone Screen, Chain of Custody, Random, Urine
Detection of oxycodone and oxymorphone in urine following chain-of-custody procedures This chain-of-custody test is intended to be used in a setting where the test results can be used definitively to make a diagnosis. Chain of custody is...
FIL - Overview: Filaria, Blood
Detecting microfilariae in peripheral blood
FERR1 - Overview: Ferritin, Serum
Aiding in the diagnosis of iron deficiency and iron overload conditions Differentiating iron deficiency anemia and anemia of chronic disease
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
Confirmation of an elevated urinary nickel concentration This test is not useful for the investigation of nickel hypersensitivity.
NIU - Overview: Nickel, 24 Hour, Urine
Preferred test for biomonitoring patients for nickel exposure to minimize any potential diurnal variation
LAPYP - Overview: Lactate Pyruvate Panel, Plasma
Diagnosing and monitoring patients with lactic acidosis Monitoring lactate-to-pyruvate ratios
PNRCH - Overview: Drug Immunoassay Panel, Urine
Detecting drug use involving barbiturates, cocaine, and carboxy-tetrahydrocannabinol This test is not intended for use in employment-related testing.
Whole Blood
INTC1 - Overview: Fasting (8 Hours or more)
Fasting (8 Hours or more)
FRBP - Overview: Retinol Binding Protein
Retinol Binding Protein
FMACR - Overview: Macroamylase
Macroamylase
PYRC - Overview: Pyruvate, Spinal Fluid
Investigating possible disorders of mitochondrial metabolism, when used in conjunction with cerebrospinal fluid lactate, collected at the same time, to determine the lactate-to-pyruvate (L:P) ratio Evaluating patients with neurologic...
23BPR - Overview: 2,3-Dinor 11 Beta-Prostaglandin F2 Alpha, Random, Urine
Screening for mast cell activation disorders including systemic mastocytosis using random urine specimens
CJDEI - Overview: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Evaluation Interpretation, Spinal Fluid
Interpretation of the Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Evaluation
199PT - Overview: Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 (CA 19-9), Peritoneal Fluid
An adjunct to cytology to differentiate between malignancy-related ascites and benign causes of ascites formation
KRASD - Overview: Cell-Free DNA KRAS 12, 13, 61,146, Blood
An alternative to invasive tissue biopsies for the determination of KRAS 12, 13, 61,146 (G12A, G12C, G12D, G12R, G12S, G12V, G13D, Q61K, Q61L, Q61R, Q61H, and A146T) mutation status Detecting molecular markers associated with response or...
FFTRZ - Overview: Trazodone (Desyrel)
Trazodone (Desyrel)
FLUCS - Overview: Fluconazole (Diflucan) Susceptibility Testing
Fluconazole (Diflucan) Susceptibility Testing
FBERY - Overview: Beryllium, Blood
Beryllium, Blood
FDLS - Overview: Donath Landsteiner
Donath Landsteiner
FDXAP - Overview: Dexedrine (Dextroamphetamine)
Dexedrine (Dextroamphetamine)
FOXAZ - Overview: Oxazepam (Serax), Serum
Oxazepam (Serax), Serum
FZIP - Overview: Ziprasidone (Geodone, Zeldox)
Ziprasidone (Geodone, Zeldox)
Venison IgE
FFTHI - Overview: Thiothixene (Navane)
Thiothixene (Navane)
FPHEG - Overview: Promethazine (Phenergan)
Promethazine (Phenergan)
FVIST - Overview: Hydroxyzine (Vistaril, Atarax), Serum
Hydroxyzine (Vistaril, Atarax), Serum
FMETX - Overview: Methsuximide (Celontin) as Desmethylmethsuximide
Methsuximide (Celontin) as Desmethylmethsuximide
FABAA - Overview: Anti-bestrophin Autoantibodies
Anti-bestrophin Autoantibodies
FAMP - Overview: Amphetamine, Serum or Plasma
Amphetamine, Serum or Plasma
FAMAN - Overview: Amantadine (Symmetrel)
Amantadine (Symmetrel)
FBENZ - Overview: Benztropine (Cogentin), Serum
Benztropine (Cogentin), Serum
FBARS - Overview: Barium, Serum
Barium, Serum
FMORS - Overview: Morphine Confirmation, Serum
Morphine Confirmation, Serum
FMIDZ - Overview: Midazolam (Versed), serum
Midazolam (Versed), serum
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