RENIN (ACTIVITY), PLASMA

Reference values and Delivery Time Modification

Test code: 228

Effective update from 30/03/16

PREVIOUS	NEW
Delivery term: 2	Delivery term: 15 days This change is temporal due to lack of reagent in the market. As soon as it comes back to a normal state, the delivery time will be be reset.

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LEPTIN, SERUM

Delivery Time Modification

Test code: 3120

Effective update from 29/03/16

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Delivery term: 5 days	Delivery term: 15 days      Modification for a certain time as we have received a defective batch of reagents.

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Papillomavirus (HPV) DNA typing, smear

Erased test

Test code: 3746

Effective update from 18/04/16

Alternative:

2252 Papillomavirus (HPV) DNA detection/typing, biological sample

Papillomavirus (HPV) DNA detection, smear

Erased test

Test code: 3745

Effective update from 18/04/16

Alternative:

2252 Papillomavirus (HPV) DNA detection/typing, biological sample

IgE specific antibodies for multiple fx30 (f84, f91, f92, f96, F293) (Kiwi, Mango, Banana, Avocado, Papaya) serum

New Test in NOÛS Catalog

Test Code: 5404

Sample:	Serum (1 ml)
Conservation:	Refrigerated
Method:	ImmunoCAP
Set Up Days:	Daily
Delivery term:	6 days

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DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE, SERUM (EIA)

Erased test

Test code: 4403

Alternative: 

3716 DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE, SERUM (RIA)

Keratin IgG antibodies, serum

Erased test

Test code: 5099

Effective update from 29/03/16

DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE, SERUM

Delivery Time Modification

Test code: 3716

Effective update from 29/03/16

PREVIOUS	NEW
Delivery term: 4 days	Delivery term: 15 days This change is temporal due to lack of reagent in the market. As soon as it comes back to a normal state, the delivery time will be be reset.

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SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE, WHOLE BLOOD

Sample Modification

Test code: 3050

Effective update from 31/03/16

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Sample: Whole blood - Heparin (5 ml) Sample Extraction: Whole blood - Heparin (5 ml)	Sample: Plasma - EDTA (5 ml) Sample Extraction: Whole blood - EDTA (5 ml) (Alternative Sample: Whole blood - Heparin)

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PRO-CALCITONIN, SERUM

Method, Sample conservation and Reference values Modifications 

Test code: 3063

Effective update from 29/03/16

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EIA Sample conservation: Frozen          Reference values: Less than 0.5 µg/L Form 0.5 to 2.0 µg/L Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS), Polytraumatism, Burns. Greater than 2.0 µg/L Severe Bacterial Infeccions, Septicemia.	Chemiluminescence Sample conservation:  Refrigerated: 24 h Frozen: 3 months Clinical value of cut: Less than 0.5 ng/mL: Low risk of severe sepsis and/or septic shock. More than 2.0 ng/mL: High risk of severe sepsis and/or septic shock.

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BICARBONATE, SERUM

Reference values and samples Modification

Test code: 1926

Effective update from 16/03/16

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Sample: serum (1 mL) Note: Separate serum in a separate tube just for the determination of bicarbonate. Normal range: 22-29 mmol/L	Sample: serum (1 mL) or heparinized plasma (1 mL) Note: Separate serum or plasma from the cells immediately to reduce hemolysis to a minimum. Normal range: Neonates           : 17 to 24 mmol/L Infants            : 19 to 24 mmol/L 2 months to 2 years: 16 to 24 mmol/L Adults             : 21 to 31 mmol/L

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INSULIN ANTIBODIES ANTI-RECEPTOR, SERUM

Sample Modification

Test code: 3702

Effective update from 21/03/16

PREVIOUS	NEW
Conservation: Frozen	Conservation: Refrigerated

  

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Oxisterols, plasma

New Test in NOÛS Catalog

Test Code: 5401

Sample:	Plasma (1 ml)
Conservation:	Frozen
Method:	Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Set Up Days:	Daily
Delivery term:	16 days

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Leishmania donovani IgG/IgM antibodies, serum

Reference values Modification

Test code: 5219

Effective update from 10/03/16

PREVIOUS	NEW
-Leishmania donovani IgG antibodies:       Negative: Title 1/320       -Leishmania donovani IgM antibodies:       Negative: Title 1/100	-Leishmania donovani IgG antibodies:       Negative: Title less than 1/320       -Leishmania donovani IgM antibodies:       Negative: Title less than 1/100

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LEISHMANIA DONOVANI IgM ANTIBODIES, SERUM

Reference values Modification

Test code: 3038

Effective update from 10/03/16

PREVIOUS	NEW
NEGATIVE: Titer 1/100	Negative: Titer less than 1/100

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LEISHMANIA DONOVANI IgG ANTIBODIES, SERUM

Reference values 

Test code: 3034

Effective update from 10/03/16

PREVIOUS	NEW
NEGATIVE: Titer 1/320	Negative: Titer less than 1/320

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TIMED SEDIMENT, URINE

Erased test

Test code: 2175

Effective update from 09/03/16

FLUVOXAMINE, SERUM

Reference values and Delivery Time Modification

Test code: 3576

Effective update from 09/03/16

PREVIOUS	NEW
50 - 150 µg/L	60 - 230 µg/L

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TOXOPLASMA GONDII IgG AVIDITY, SERUM

Method Modification

Test code: 2638

Effective update from 09/03/16

PREVIOUS	NEW
Fluoroenzyme Immunoassay	Chemiluminescence

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CYTOMEGALOVIRUS IgG ANTIBODIES AVIDITY TEST

Method and Reference values Modification

Test code: 3046

Effective update from 09/03/16

PREVIOUS	NEW
Fluoroenzyme Immunoassay         LOW AVIDITY : Up to 30%       NORMAL AVIDITY : 30 - 40%       HIGH AVIDITY : Greater than 40%             * Source: PNT, Insert	Chemiluminescence                    LOW AVIDITY : Up to 15 %      NORMAL AVIDITY : 15 - 25 %      HIGH AVIDITY : Equal or Greater than 25 %                                * Source: PNT, Insert

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AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN/TAU, CSF

Reference values and Delivery Time Modification

Test code: 1445

Effective update from 08/03/16

PREVIOUS	NEW
ABETA (BETA AMYLOID) 1-42:   > 800 ng/L TAU PROTEINE:                < 315 ng/L PTAU PROTEINE:              21-54  ng/L Delivery time: 60 days	Samples received before 15/02/16: ABETA (BETA AMYLOID) 1-42:   > 800 ng/L TAU PROTEINE:                < 315 ng/L PTAU PROTEINE:              21-54  ng/L                            Samples received after 15/02/16:          ABETA (BETA AMYLOID) 1-42:   > 550 pg/mL TAU PROTEINE:                < 385 pg/mL PTAU PROTEINE:               <  65 pg/mL                 Delivery time: 20 days

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