Friday, June 20, 2014

CROSS-LAPS (CTX)- PLASMA

Modification Method and  Reference Values 

Test code: 3125
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RADIOIMMUNOASSAY
 
MALES:            0.115 - 0.748 ng/mL
 FEMALES:
 Pre-menopause  : 0.112 - 0.738 ng/mL
 Post-menopause : 0.142 - 1.351 ng/mL
 Levels of  CTX in plasma have cyclic rhythm.
If patient is not fasting, results presents
wide margins
 
 
CHEMILUMINESCENCE
 
Males:          
 
- 30 - 50 years:               Less than   0.58 µg/L
- Greather than 50 - 70 years: Less than 0.70 µg/L
- Greather than 70 years:      Less than  0.85 µg/L

Womens:

 Pre-menopause:  Less than 0.57 µg/L
 Post-menopause: Less than 1 µg/L

 Levels of  CTX  have cyclic rhythm.
If patient is not fasting, results presents
wide margins



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Wednesday, June 18, 2014

DELTA - AMINOLEVULINIC ACID (5 - ALA)

Modification Delivery Time 

Test code: 881
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Delivery time:  5 days

 
Delivery time: 7  days





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5-AMINOLEVULINIC ACID, URINE


Modification Delivery Time 

Test code: 257
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Delivery time:  5 days

 
Delivery time: 7  days




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Tuesday, June 17, 2014

ALPA-HYDROXYBUTIRIC DEHYDROGENASE, SERUM

Modification  Reference Values and  Delivery term  

Test code: 522
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62 - 140 U/L (37 ºC)
 
Delivery term: 10 days
 
 
 
 
72 - 183 U/L (37ºC)
 
 
 Delivery term: 6 days





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Monday, June 16, 2014

STIMULATION OF XYLOSE- SERUM

Erased test

Test Code: 851

We can offer: 255 XYLOSE (XYLOSE TEST) , SERUM + URINE

STIMULATION OF XYLOSE, URINE

Erased test

Test Code: 783

We can offer: 420 XILOSE (XILOSE TEST), URINE

STIMULATION OF XYLOSE- SERUM


Erased test

Test Code: 758

We can offer: 255 XYLOSE (XYLOSE TEST) , SERUM + URINE

XYLOSE (XYLOSE TEST POST / URINE) , SERUM + URINE

Erased test

Test Code: 333

We can offer: 255 XYLOSE (XYLOSE TEST) , SERUM + URINE

XYLOSE (XYLOSE TEST) , SERUM + URINE

Modifications  Relative information

Test code: 255

 
 
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CURRENT 
 Relative information
 
 
XYLOSE (XYLOSE TEST  BASAL /  POST / URINE) , SERUM + URINE
 
XILOSE (TESTE XILOSE),  SORO+ URINA
60 minutos, 120 minutos, orina 5 h

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OXCARBAZEPINE STRUCTURE, SERUM

Reference Values Modification


Test code: 3070


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Therapeutic level (*):     13 - 30 µg/mL
 *Results expressed as 10-Hydroxicarbamazepine.
 

 
Oxcarbamazepine:     Less than 2 µg/mL
   
10-Hydroxicarbamazepine: 10 - 35 µg/mL


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Wednesday, June 11, 2014

VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXAL PHOSPHATE), TOTAL BLOOD

Modification Method, Reference Values  and type of sample 

Test code: 2023
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ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY

 
  Adults: 23,0 - 172,5 nmol/L

 
Sample: frozen EDTA  plasma
 
HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CROMATOGRAPHY

 
 
8.7 - 27.2 µg/L (35 - 110 nmol/L)

 
Sample: EDTA whole blood (protected from light)
 




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Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Phosphatidylserine IgA antibodies, serum

New Test in NOÛS Catalog

Test Code: 4722

Sample:
Serum (1 ml)
Conservation:
Refrigerated
Method:
Enzyme Immunoassay (LOINC®: EIA)
Set Up Days:
Daily
Delivery term:
12 days

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Friday, June 6, 2014

AMPHETAMINES, URINE

Reference Values Modification


Test code: 285


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 Less than 1000 ng/mL.
Negative: Less than 500 ng/mL. (SAMHSA:The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration).

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COCAINE, URINE

Reference Values Modification


Test code: 317


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Negative: Less than 300 ng/mL.
Negative: Less than 150 ng/mL. (SAMSHA:The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration).




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AMPHETAMINES- CONFIRMATION, URINE

Reference Values Modification


Test code: 2684


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Qualitative results: NEGATIVE
  
Quantitative results:
- Amphetamine:      Less than 20 ng/mL
- Methamphetamine:  Less than 20 ng/mL
- MDA:              Less than 20 ng/mL
- MDMA:             Less than 20 ng/mL
Negative: Less than 250 ng/mL of amphetamine, Methamphetamine, MDA and MDMA  . (SAMSHA:The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)

*LOD: 20 ng/mL of amphetamine,

 Methamphetamine, MDA and MDMA




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Thursday, June 5, 2014

Mediterranean Fever (12 mutations-MEVF) screening, total blood

Modifications in Method  and Relative information

Test code: 3453


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 Relative information
Method: Sequencing

Mutation Analysis:

E148Q , P369S, F408Q, R653H, M680I(G/C), M680I(G/A), I692del, M694V, M694I,K695R, V726A, A744S, R761H


Method: BiofilmChips INFINITY PLUS

Mutation Analysis:

E148Q, P369S, R202Q, F479L, M680I (G/C), I692del, M694V, M694I, K695R, V726A, A744S, R761H


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Wednesday, June 4, 2014

CANNABIS CONFIRMATION, URINE

Reference Values Modification


Test code: 2544


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Negative: Less than 5 ng/mL acid 11-nor-delta-9-THC-9-carboxylic acid
Negative: Less than 15 ng/mL of 11-nor-delta-9-THC-9-carboxylic acid. (SAMSHA:The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)

*LOD: 5 ng/mL of 11-nor-delta-9-THC-9-carboxylic acid




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ANTI - RIBOSOME ANTIBODIES, SERUM

Reference Values Modification


Test code: 2363


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Reference values
 
NEGATIVE: Titer 1/40
 
                  
 
 
                         Negative: Titer Less than 1/160


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Tuesday, June 3, 2014

IgE SPECIFIC ANTIBODIES FOR CLOXACYLIN (c310)

Modification Delivery Time 

Test code: 2456
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Delivery time:  3 days

 
Delivery time: 5  days




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