Thursday, March 30, 2023

ISAVUCONAZOL, PLASMA

New Test in NOÛS Catalog

Test Code: 9818

Sample:
Plasma (EDTA) Frozen (2 ml)
Conservation:
Frozen
Method:
Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
Set Up Days:
Daily
Delivery term:
7 days

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RITUXIMAB, SERUM

New Test in NOÛS Catalog

Test Code: 9817

Sample:
Serum (1 ml)
Conservation:
Frozen
Method:
Enzyme Immunoassay
Set Up Days:
Daily
Delivery term:
14 days

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN (HBs-Ag)-CONFIRMATION, SERUM

Reference values and Additional information Modification

Test code: 2195
Nemonic code: AGBSC

Effective update from 11/04/2023




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      Method: Chemiluminescence


      Not detected.
     
     
      



       Version of Test: 6
     


        
   Method: Neutralization test      
         
   Interpretation criteria:
      % Neutralization <50%. Surface antigen positivity is not confirmed.
      % Neutralization ≥50%. Surface antigen positivity is confirmed
      


   Version of Test: 7
     


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Measles IgG/IgM antibodies, serum

Reference values and Delivery Time Modification

Test code: 5212

Effective update from dd/mm/aa




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 Method: Enzyme Immunoassay


 References values:

 -Measles IgG antibodies:

  Negative: Index Less than 1.00
  Positive low: Index 1.00 - 2.49
  Positivo medium: Index 2.50 - 4.29
  Positive high: Index greater than 4.30

  * To descard active infection is recommended to evaluate IgM MUMPS antibody or to do seroconversion for IgG MUMPS antibody after 2 weeks of first sample. Increasing of index 2 or more times indicates active infection.


 -Measles IgM antibodies:

  Negative: Index less than 1.0

  * Positive IGM - SARAMPION antibody can be compatible with recent infection.

  * Source: PNT, Insert




  Delivery term: 5 days


  Version of Test: 22
     


 Method:  Chemiluminescence


 Reference values:

 -Measles IgG antibodies:

  Negative: Index Less than 0.9
  Indeterminate: Index 0.9 - 1.1
  Positive: Index greater than 1.1


  * To descard active infection is recommended to evaluate IgM MUMPS antibody or to do seroconversion for IgG MUMPS antibody after 3 - 4 weeks of first sample. Increasing of index 2 or more times indicates active infection.


 -Measles IgM antibodies:

  Negative: Index Less than 0.9
  Indeterminate: Index 0.9 - 1.1
  Positive: Index greater than 1.1

  * Positive IGM - SARAMPION antibody can be
        compatible with recent infection.

  * Source: PNT, Insert



  Delivery term: 2 days


  Version of Test: 23     
         
         
       
     


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TOSCANA VIRUS RNA, CSF

New Test in NOÛS Catalog

Test Code: 9811

Sample:
Cerebrospinal Fluid - CSF(1ml)
Conservation:
Frozen
Method:
Real-Time PCR
Set Up Days:
Daily
Delivery term:
12 days
Information:
Clinical information of the patient is necessary

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NICKEL, URINE (µg/g creatinine)

Reference values Modification

Test code: 550
Nemonic code: NIQO

Effective update from 11/04/2023




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      No occupational exposure:
      Less than 2 µg/g creatinine.
     
      Occupational exposure:
      BEI: Less than 30 µg/g creatinine.
      * Fuente: PNT, Insert
     
      
      Version of Test: 11
     


BEI (ACGIH 2022): after exposure to elemental Nickel and insoluble compounds: 5 µg/L

BEI (ACGIH 2022): after exposure to insoluble compounds: 30 µg/L

   *B.E.I. - Biological Exposure Index.        

   Version of Test: 12
     



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NEUROPHATY (EXPANDED) · PANEL · NGS

New Test in NOÛS Catalog

Test Code: 9816

Sample:
Biological Sample
Conservation:
Refrigerated
Method:
Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
Set Up Days:
Daily
Delivery term:
42 days

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