ALP - Overview: Alkaline Phosphatase, Serum

Diagnosing and monitoring treatment of liver, bone, intestinal, and parathyroid diseases

ASCRI - Overview: Ascaris, IgE, Serum

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

AMMO - Overview: Ammonium, 24 Hour, Urine

Diagnosis of the cause of acidosis Diagnosis and treatment of kidney stones

A2PI - Overview: Alpha-2 Plasmin Inhibitor, Plasma

Diagnosing congenital alpha-2 plasmin inhibitor deficiencies (rare) Providing a complete assessment of disseminated intravascular coagulation, intravascular coagulation and fibrinolysis, or hyperfibrinolysis (primary fibrinolysis), when...

ALM - Overview: Almond, IgE, Serum

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

ABTIR - Overview: Antibody Titer, Blood and Serum

Monitoring antibody levels during pregnancy to help assess the risk of hemolytic disease of the newborn This test is not useful for monitoring the efficacy of Rh-immune globulin administration.

ACT - Overview: Actinomyces Culture, Varies

Diagnosing anaerobic Actinomyces involved in infections

ALFA - Overview: Alpha-Lactalbumin, IgE, Serum

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

AMYPI - Overview: Amyloid P (SAP) Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Identification of amyloid deposits in tissue

ACAC - Overview: Acacia, IgE, Serum

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

ADNAS - Overview: Anti-DNase B Titer, Serum

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

ASO - Overview: Antistrep-O Titer, Serum

Demonstration of acute or recent streptococcal infection

AAMY - Overview: Alpha-Amylase, IgE, Serum

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

BTROP - Overview: Blomia tropicalis, IgE, Serum

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

BOV - Overview: Bovine Serum Albumin, IgE, Serum

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

A_CR - Overview: Albumin/Creatinine Ratio

Calculating the albumin concentration per creatinine Assessing the potential for early onset of nephropathy in diabetic patients using random urine specimens

AAH - Overview: Amyloid A (Hepatic) Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Classification of hepatic adenomas This test is not useful for amyloid typing.

SMACN - Overview: Actin, Smooth Muscle (SMActin) Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Identification of cells expressing the alpha-smooth muscle isoform of actin

AFSH - Overview: Alpha Follicle Stimulating Hormone Immunostain, Technical Component Only

May aid in the classification of pituitary adenomas

ADLTX - Overview: Adulterants Survey, Chain of Custody, Random, Urine

Assess the possible adulteration of a urine specimen submitted for drug of abuse testing Providing the urine creatinine concentration for normalization purposes Chain of custody is required whenever the results of testing could be used...

AMOXY - Overview: Amoxicillin, IgE, Serum

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

AMP - Overview: Ampicillin, IgE, Serum

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

BCL6 - Overview: BCL-6 Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Classification of lymphomas

BLACK - Overview: Blackberry, IgE, Serum

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

BSPR - Overview: Brussels Sprouts, IgE, Serum

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

BLUE - Overview: Blueberry, IgE, Serum

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

BOB1 - Overview: BOB-1 Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Classification of lymphomas

BRACH - Overview: Brachyury Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Aiding in the identification of chordomas

BCOR - Overview: BCOR Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Aiding in the distinction of a subset of primitive round cell sarcomas with BCOR rearrangements from other Ewing/Ewing-like sarcomas

BCATN - Overview: Beta-Catenin Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Identification of aberrant nuclear staining pattern observed in some tumors

BASL - Overview: Basil, IgE, Serum

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

BUPS - Overview: Buprenorphine Screen, Random, Urine

Screening for drug abuse or use of buprenorphine

ANAE - Overview: Bacterial Culture, Anaerobic, Varies

Diagnosing anaerobic bacterial infections

BAMY - Overview: Beta-Amyloid Immunostain, Technical Component Only

Identification of senile plaques in neurodegenerative disease

BCYP - Overview: Bald Cypress, IgE, Serum

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

BAYL - Overview: Bay Leaf, IgE, Serum

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

BUCW - Overview: Buckwheat, IgE, Serum

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

BLPEP - Overview: Black/White Pepper, IgE, Serum

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

BOT - Overview: Botrytis cinerea, IgE, Serum

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

BROC - Overview: Broccoli, IgE, Serum

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

BAHG - Overview: Bahia Grass, IgE, Serum

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

BWOR - Overview: Blood Worm, IgE, Serum

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

BBEET - Overview: Berlin Beetle, IgE, Serum

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

BHSF - Overview: Beta-Human Chorionic Gonadotropin, Quantitative, Spinal Fluid

Aiding in the diagnosis of brain metastases of testicular cancer or extragonadal intracerebral germ cell tumors

B2MC - Overview: Beta-2-Microglobulin (Beta-2-M), Spinal Fluid

Evaluation of central nervous system inflammation and B-cell proliferative diseases

BROM - Overview: Brome Grass, IgE, Serum

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

B2MU - Overview: Beta-2 Microglobulin, Random, Urine

Evaluation of renal tubular damage Monitoring exposure to cadmium and mercury

BDRP - Overview: Budgerigar Droppings, IgE, Serum

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

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...

BECH - Overview: Beech, IgE, Serum

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