A1APP - Overview: Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Phenotype, Serum

Identification of homozygous and heterozygous phenotypes of the alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency

APMSC - Overview: Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT) Mix 1:1, Plasma

Screening for certain coagulation factor deficiencies and abnormalities (eg, factor VIII, IX, XI, or XII). Detection of coagulation inhibitors such as lupus anticoagulant, antiphospholipid antibodies, specific factor inhibitors, and...

FABP2 - Overview: Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis Panel II

Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis Panel II

SAFB - Overview: Acid-Fast Smear for Mycobacterium, Varies

Detection of acid-fast bacilli in clinical samples

APOEG - Overview: Apolipoprotein E Genotyping, Blood

Determining the specific apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotypes in individuals with type III hyperlipoproteinemia Determining the specific APOE genotypes that may increase risk for amyloid related imaging abnormalities in individuals being...

AMPMX - Overview: Amphetamine-Type Stimulants Confirmation, Chain of Custody, Meconium

Detecting in utero drug exposure up to 5 months before birth Chain of custody is required whenever the results of testing could be used in a court of law. Its purpose is to protect the rights of the individual contributing the specimen by...

ALT - Overview: Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) (GPT), Serum

Diagnosis and monitoring of liver disease associated with hepatic necrosis

AST - Overview: Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) (GOT), Serum

Diagnosing and monitoring liver disease, particularly diseases resulting in a destruction of hepatocytes

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...

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.