Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Hereditary Spherocytosis type 1 (ANK1) sequencing, whole blood

Erased test

Test code: 4393

Effective update from 28/02/2018



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FORMIC ACID, URINE

Reference values Modification

Test code: 841

Effective update from 28/02/2018



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      Unexposed: Less than 15 mg/g Creatinina
      B.E.I.   : Less than 80 mg/g Creatinina
     

        
   Unexposed: Less than 50 mg/g Creatinine
    B.E.I.   : Less than 80 mg/g Creatinine      
         
*Source:          
1. Hamilton and Hardy’s Industrial Toxicology. Raymond D. Harbison.
2. Acta de Bioquímica Clínica Latinoamericana. V olumen XXXIII. Diciembre de 1999.
3. Young D. Effects of Drugs on Clinical Laboratory Test, AACC, third edition, 1990.

4. Young D. Effects of Preanalytical Variables on Clinical Laboratory Test. AACC, second edition, 1997. 
     

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DermaScreen

Delivery Time Modification

Test code: 4900

Effective update from 28/02/2018



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      Delivery term: 25 days
     

        
        
     
      Delivery term: 20 days
     

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Friday, February 23, 2018

IgG SPECIFIC ANTIBODIES FOR (c6) AMOXICILLIN

Reference values Modification

Test code: 2989

Effective update from 23/02/2018



Discontinued temporarily take, for shortages and suspension of supply of the reagent by the manufacturer.
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IgG4 SPECIFIC ANTIBODIES FOR (c6) AMOXICILLIN

Erased test

Test code: 2990

Effective update from 23/02/2018


Discontinued temporarily take, for shortages and suspension of supply of the reagent by the manufacturer.
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ANTI COCLEARS ANTIBODIES, SERUM

Erased test

Test code: 3385

Effective update from 23/02/2018

Alternative test:

 7740 - ANTI COCLEARS ANTIBODIES, SERUM

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ANTI COCLEARS ANTIBODIES, SERUM

New Test in NOÛS Catalog
Test Code: 7740
Sample:
Serum (1 ml)
Conservation:
Refrigerated
Method:
Immunoblot
Set Up Days:
Daily
Delivery term:
16 days
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Thursday, February 22, 2018

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE (PRO-BNP), PLASMA

Descriptive and Delivery Time Modification

Test code: 3711

Effective update from 26/02/2018



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BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE (PRO-BNP), PLASMA     
     
              Delivery term: 5 days
     
        
 BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE (NT-pro BNP), PLASMA             
              Delivery term: 2 days 
     

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Anti neuronal (Anti-Ma1) antibodies, CFS

Descriptive Modification

Test code: 5481

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Anti neuronal  (Anti-Ma1) antibodies, CFS

        
Neuronal Anti-Ma1 antibodies (Immunoblot), CFS         
   

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Anti neuronal (Anti-Ma1) antibodies, serum

Descriptive Modification

Test code: 1918

Effective update from 26/02/2018




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Anti neuronal (Anti-Ma1) antibodies, serum    
     

        
 Neuronal Anti-Ma1 antibodies (Immunoblot), serum        
         

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Neuronals Anti-Ma1 antibodies (IIF), serum

New Test in NOÛS Catalog
Test Code: 7727
Sample:
Serum (1 ml)
Conservation:
Refrigerated
Method:
Indirect fluorescent antibody
Set Up Days:
Daily
Delivery term:
6 days
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HEPARIN COFACTOR II (ACTIVITY), PLASMA

Delivery Time Modification

Test code: 3040

Effective update from 26/02/2018



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        Delivery term: 25 days
     

        
        Delivery term: 23 days
     

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Leigh Syndrome (T83G-MT-ATP6) screening, total blood

Delivery Time Modification

Test code: 7091

Effective update from 26/02/2018



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       Delivery term: 7 days
     

             
     
        Delivery term: 20 days
     

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TOXIN A+B AND ANTIGEN OF CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE (SIMULTANEOUS DETECTION), STOOL

Erased test

Test code: 3982

Effective update from 26/02/2018

Alternative test:

4778 - Clostridium difficile (toxin B) DNA, stool

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Clostridium difficile (toxin) DNA, stool

Descriptive Modification

Test code: 4778

Effective update from 26/02/2018



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     Clostridium difficile (toxin) DNA, stool
     

        
    Clostridium difficile (toxin B) DNA, stool        
         

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Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Polyomavirus BK/JC (PMV) DNA, biological sample

Erased test

Test code: 2727

Effective update from 26/02/2018

Alternative test:

4982 - Polyomavirus BK (PMV) DNA, biological sample
4983 - Polyomavirus JC (PMV) DNA, biological sample
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Polyomavirus JC (PMV) DNA, biological sample

Sample and Reference values Modification

Test code: 4983

Effective update from 21/02/2018




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Sample          : CSF, plasma-EDTA, urine
Alternative     : Serum  



  

Reference values
      
      Not detected.
     
* This technique has 95% Sensitivity and 97% Specificity.
* Limit of detection: 600 copies/mL
     


Sample          : CSF, plasma-EDTA
Alternative     : Serum, refrigerated Whole Blood EDTA         

Rejected Samples: Frozen Whole Blood-EDTA, Urine. 
   
      
Reference values
      
      Not detected.
     
* This technique has 95% Sensitivity and 97% Specificity.
* Limit of detection: 1000 copies/mL   
            
         

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Polyomavirus BK (PMV) DNA, biological sample

Sample and Reference values Modification

Test code: 4982

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Sample          : CSF, plasma-EDTA, urine
Alternative     : Serum  



  

Reference values
      
      Not detected.
     
* This technique has 95% Sensitivity and 97% Specificity.
* Limit of detection: 600 copies/mL
     




Sample          : CSF, plasma-EDTA, urine
Alternative     : Serum, refrigerated Whole Blood EDTA         

Rejected Samples: Frozen Whole Blood-EDTA
   
      
Reference values
      
      Not detected.
     
* This technique has 95% Sensitivity and 97% Specificity.
* Limit of detection: 500 copies/mL   
         
   
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HLA-B27 genotype, total blood

Delivery Time Modification

Test code: 2909

Effective update from 23/02/2018




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      Delivery term: 5 days
     

        
        
     Delivery term: 3 days
     

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Tricyclic antidepressants, serum

Units Modification

Test code: 5077

Effective update from 21/02/2018


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 NORTRIPTYLINE  :  ng/mL
 IMIPRAMINE     :  ng/mL 
 DESIPRAMINE    :  ng/mL
 CLOMIPRAMINE   :  ng/mL
     

 NORTRIPTYLINE  :  µg/L
 IMIPRAMINE     :  µg/L 
 DESIPRAMINE    :  µg/L
 CLOMIPRAMINE   :  µg/L    
      

         
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Tuesday, February 20, 2018

ANTI - 21-HYDROXYLASE ANTIBODIES, SERUM

Sample, Method, Reference values, and Delivery Time Modification

Test code: 2978

Effective update from 23/02/2018




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Sample          : Refrigered serum
Method          : Radioimmunoassay
 
Reference Values: Less than 1.0 U/mL
     
     
Delivery term   : 20 days
     

        
Sample         : Frozen serum
Method         : Enzymoimmunoassay

Reference Values: Less than 0.4 U/mL
     
     
Delivery term   : 22 days         
         
     

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