DASM4 - Overview: Drugs of Abuse Screen, Meconium 4
Identifying amphetamines (and methamphetamines), opiates, as well as metabolites of cocaine and marijuana in meconium specimens
THCG - Overview: Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG), Quantitative, Pregnancy, Serum
Early detection of pregnancy Investigation of suspected ectopic pregnancy or other pregnancy-related complications Monitoring in vitro fertilization patients This test is not useful for detecting or monitoring tumors or gestational...
HEVG - Overview: Hepatitis E Virus IgG Antibody, Serum
Diagnosis of past exposure to hepatitis E virus
HE4 - Overview: Human Epididymis Protein 4, Serum
Aiding in monitoring patients with treated epithelial ovarian cancer for recurrence or progression This test should not be used as a screening test for ovarian cancer.
HEPBC - Overview: Hepatitis B Core (HBc) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aiding in the identification of hepatitis B infection (chronic active state)
GLYCC - Overview: Glycine Receptor Alpha1 IgG, Cell Binding Assay, Spinal Fluid
Evaluating patients with suspected autoimmune stiff-person spectrum disorders (stiff-person syndrome, stiff-limb, stiff trunk, or progressive encephalomyelitis with rigidity and myoclonus [PERM]) using spinal fluids specimens
GLUCG - Overview: Glucagon Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aiding in the study of islet-cell tumors and some endocrine tumors of the gastrointestinal tract
GLYCS - Overview: Glycine Receptor Alpha1 IgG, Cell Binding Assay, Serum
Evaluating patients with suspected autoimmune stiff-person spectrum disorders (stiff-person syndrome, stiff-limb, stiff trunk or progressive encephalomyelitis with rigidity and myoclonus [PERM]) using serum specimens
FENTU - Overview: Fentanyl with Metabolite Confirmation, Random, Urine
Detection and confirmation of illicit drug use involving fentanyl
EMICZ - Overview: Emicizumab, Modified One Stage Assay Factor VIII, Plasma
Monitoring compliance or potential development of an antidrug antibody This assay is not indicated for monitoring factor VIII infusions or for making a diagnosis of hemophilia.
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