Category: Blood

Test Details Synonyms Interferon-gamma Release Assay (IGRA) for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Use The QuantiFERON®-TB Gold test is an in vitro assay to aid in the diagnosis of both latent and active infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Test Details Synonyms MMR Antibodies Test Includes Mumps antibodies, EIA; rubella antibodies, EIA; rubeola antibodies, EIA. Additional Information Presence of specific viral antibodies is presumptive evidence of immunity in the absence of clinical findings suggesting acute infection.

Test Details Synonyms Acute Hepatitis Panel Test Includes Hepatitis A antibody, IgM; hepatitis B core antibody, IgM; hepatitis B surface antigen; hepatitis C virus antibody. Use Comprehensive profile for detecting markers for HAV or HBV infections; can be used for all stages of infection

Test Details Synonyms FSH and LH LH and FSH Luteinizing Hormone (LH) and Follicle-stimulating Hormone (FSH) Test Includes Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH); luteinizing hormone (LH).

Test Details Synonyms Free Testosterone, Direct and Total. Use Evaluate hirsutism and masculinization in women; evaluate testicular function in clinical states where the testosterone binding proteins may be altered (obesity, cirrhosis, thyroid disorders). See individual test descriptions for

Test Details Synonyms Herpesvirus Hominis Types 1 and 2, IgM HSV Type 1 and Type 2, IgM Use IgM levels can provide useful information about an acute event.

Test Details Test Includes Percentage CD4+; absolute CD4+; percentage CD8+; absolute CD8+; CD4:CD8 ratio; CBC with differential Additional Information HIV-1 infection results in a decrease of CD4 T cells, an increase of CD8 T cells, a decrease in the CD4:CD8 ratio, and a progressive destruction

Test Details Synonyms Anaerobic Culture, Abscess Anaerobic Culture, Body Fluid Anaerobic Culture, Wound Culture, Anaerobic Wound Anaerobic Culture Test Includes Isolation and identification (additional CPT coding of 87076, 87077, 87143, or other code depending on methods required) of potential

Test Details Synonyms Ascorbic Acid C, Vitamin Use Evaluation of vitamin C deficiency. Additional Information Serum levels of vitamin C are an adequate measurement of clinical status. Vitamin C is a cofactor for protocollagen hydroxylase; it promotes the conversion of tropocollagen to collagen

Test Details Synonyms 4-Androstenedione δ4-Androstene,3,17-dione.

Test Details Synonyms Biotin Use Measurement of vitamin B7 level Additional Information Biotin is a colorless, water-soluble B-complex vitamin that is also referred to as vitamin B7.1-3 Biotin functions as a cofactor for five mammalian enzymes that catalyze specific carboxylation reactions