VENLAFAXINE, SERUM

Method, Units, Reference values and Delivery time Modification

Test code: 3603

Effective update from 01/03/2021

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Method: High Performance Liquid Chromatography.     Units: mg/L  Reference Values: The total value of Orthodesmethylvenlafaxine-ODV and venlafaxina ranges from 0.1 to 0.4 mg/L Delivery Time: 12 days Version of Teste: 23	Method: Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) Units: ng/mL Reference Values: The total value of Orthodesmethylvenlafaxine-ODV and venlafaxina ranges from 195 to 400 ng/mL.  Toxic Levels: Greater than 1000 ng/mL Delivery Time: 6 days           Version of Test: 24

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INDEX OMEGA 3, WHOLE BLOOD

Reference values and Result format Modification

Test code: 4765

Effective update from 02/03/2021

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Result format: R1 - Eicosapentaenoic (c20: 5n3) R2 - Docosahexaenoic (c22: 6n3) R3 - Omega 3 Index (W3) References Values:          Eicosapentaenoic (c20: 5n3): 0.6 - 2.3 % Docosahexaenoic (c22: 6n3): 3.1 - 8.5 % Omega 3 Index (W3): 7.5 - 10 %             Version of Test: 10	Result format: Omega 3 Index (W3) References Values:          Omega 3 Index (W3): 7.5 - 10 %                                             Version of Test: 11

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MUSCULAR DISTROPHY (46 GENES) NGS, BIOLOGICAL SAMPLE

Description and Studied Genes Modification

Test code: 7754

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Description: MUSCULAR DISTROPHY (46 GENES) NGS, BIOLOGICAL SAMPLE Studied Genes: ACTA1, ALG13, ANO5, B3GNT1/B4GAT1, CAPN3, CAV3, CHKB, COL6A1, COL6A2, COL6A3, COL12A1, DAG1, DES, DMD, DNAJB6, DOLK, DPM1, DPM3, DYSF, EMD, FHL1, FKRP, FKTN, GAA, GTDC2/POMGTN2, ISPD, ITGA7, ITGA9, LAMA2, LARGE1, LMNA, MYOT, PLEC, POMGNT1, POMT1, POMT2, SEPN1, SGCA, SGCB, SGCD, SGCG, SYNE1, SYNE2, TCAP, TMEM43, TRIM32, TTN, VCP                    Version of Test: 13

Description DISTROFHY MUSCULAR PANEL · PANEL · NGS  Studied Genes: ACTA1, ALG13, ANO5, B3GALNT2, CAPN3, CAV3, CHKB, COL12A1, COL6A1, COL6A2, COL6A3, DAG1, DES, DMD, DNAJB6, DOLK, DPM1, DPM2, DPM3, DYSF, EMD, FHL1, FKRP, FKTN, GAA, GMPPB, HNRNPDL, ISPD, ITGA7, ITGA9, LAMA2, LARGE1, LMNA, MYOT, PLEC, POMGNT1, POMGNT2, POMK, POMT1, POMT2, SEPN1, SGCA, SGCB, SGCD, SGCG, SMCHD1, SYNE1, SYNE2, TCAP, TMEM43, TMEM5, TNPO3, TRAPPC11, TRIM32, TTN, VCP                 Version of Test: 14

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LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN (LDL OXIDATION ) ANTIBODIES, SERUM

Discontinued test (temporarily)

Test code: 1168

Nemonic Code: ACLDLO

Effective update from 24/02/2021

Dear collaborators,

We inform you that this test the will be temporarily discontinued due to reagent supply problems.

Samples cannot be received until further notice.

We remain at your disposal for any additional information you may require and apologise for any inconvenience caused.

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FERRITIN, SERUM

Reference values Modification

Test code: 167

Effective update from 01/03/2021

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Men: 20-250 ng/mL       Women: 10-120 ng/mL                    Version of Test: 14	Men: 24-336 ng/mL       Women: 11-307 ng/mL                                Version of Test: 15

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Delay in Delivery results - IgE Enzyme Immunoassay

 Delay in Delivery results - IgE Enzyme Immunoassay

Dear colleagues and collaborators,

Due to problems with shipments due to Brexit and the bad weather conditions in Europe in recent weeks, there are delays in the receipt of reagent orders to carry out specific IgE tests by Enzyme Immunoassay, so that the delivery times for these determinations.

We hope to restore the delivery period to its usual deadline as soon as possible.

We regret the inconvenience caused, we remain at your disposal for everything you may need.

BREAST, CANCER · PALB2 · MLPA

New Test in NOÛS Catalog

Test Code: 8728

Sample:	Whole blood - EDTA (5 ml)
Conservation:	Refrigerated
Method:	Multiplex Ligation-dependent Probe Amplification-MLPA
Set Up Days:	Daily
Delivery term:	29 days

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Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma (SDHB/PGL') sequencing, total blood

Description, Delivery time and Method Modification

Test code: 1357

Previous Nemonic:G1154

New Nemonic: G14111

Effective update from 24/02/2021

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Description: Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma (SDHB/PGL') sequencing, total blood Delivery time: 40 days Method: Sequencing               Version of Test: 4	Description: PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA-HEREDITARY PARAGANGLIOMA · SDHB · SANGER  Delivery time: 32 days Method: Sanger sequencing Version of Test: 5

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PRIONIC PROTEIN FOR DIAGNOSIS OF CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB DIASEASE, CSF

Discontinued test (temporarily)

Test code: 8092

Effective update from 23/02/2021

Dear collaborators,

We inform you that this test the will be temporarily discontinued due to reagent supply problems.

Samples cannot be received until further notice.

We recommend requesting the alternative test:

3081- PROTEINS 14.3.3 , CSF

We remain at your disposal for any additional information you may require and apologise for any inconvenience caused.

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TAPENTADOL, SERUM

New Test in NOÛS Catalog

Test Code: 8727

Sample:	Serum (1 ml)
Conservation:	Refrigerated
Method:	Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
Set Up Days:	Daily
Delivery term:	8 days

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BIOMARKERS IN SOLID TUMORS · MET (splicing var 7/8; 14) · RT-PCR

New Test in NOÛS Catalog

Test Code: 8726

Sample:	Tissue
Conservation:	Room temperature
Method:	RT-PCR (Reverse transcription - polymerase chain reaction)
Set Up Days:	Daily
Delivery term:	12 days

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Chronic Myeloproliferative Syndrome (CMS) (V617F-JAK2) screening, total blood/bone marrow

Reference values Modification

Test code: 7042

Effective update from 26/02/2021

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Methodology:       DNA extraction and amplification by real-time polimerase chain reaction using primers specific for the region containing the JAK2 gene analyzed residue. Detection is performed by hybridization with FRET probes and melting curve analysis. Analytical sensitivity and specificity are 1% and >95% respectively.       NOTE: More than 90% of patients with Polycythemia Vera and 50% of patients with Essential Thrombocythemia or Primary Myelofibrosis carry the V617F somatic mutation in the JAK2 gene (Nature. 2005 Apr 28;434(7037):1144-8, N Engl J Med. 2005 Apr 28;352(17):1779-90).                   Version of Test: 6

See attached report.                                              Version of Test: 7

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PAPILLOMA VIRUS IgG ANTIBODIES, SERUM

Delivery Time Modification

Test code: 4359

Nemonic code: PAPIG

Effective update from 24/02/2021

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Delivery term: 17 days	Delivery term: 6 days

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PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE IgG ANTIBODIES, SERUM

Units and Reference values Modification

Test code: 3145

Nemonic code: AFOG

Effective update from 24/02/2021

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Units: GPL/mL       References Values: Less than 10 GPL/mL        * Source: PNT, Insert        Version of Test: 2	Units: RU/mL References Values: Less than 12 RU/mL        * Source: PNT, Insert                     Version of Test: 3

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PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE IgM ANTIBODIES, SERUM

Units and Reference values Modification

Test code: 3533

Nemonic Code: AFOM

Effective update from 24/02/2021

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Unnits: MPL/mL     References Values: Less than 25 MPL/mL * Source: PNT, Insert        Version of Test: 1	Units: RU/mL References Values: Less than 12 RU/mL        * Source: PNT, Insert                    Version of Test: 2

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Sample Restriction: Prenatal Extended Panel and Precongen

 Prenatal Extended Panel and Precongen

Test codes:

7435- Prenatal Test Extended Panel, Whole Blood

7436- Prenatal Test Extended Panel + All Chromosomes, Whole Blood

5573- Precongen couple

5572- Precongen Individual/ Recievers

5571- Precongen gamete donor

Dear colleagues and collaborators,

We regret to inform you that winter storms in the US are causing delays in shipments to our collaborating laboratories in the country. 

For this reason, we are not able to accept Prenatal Extended Panel and Precongen tests until we can guarantee that samples arrive at their destination in appropriate conditions.

We regret any inconvenience that this may cause you and remain at your disposal for any questions.

Tricyclic antidepressants (qualitative), serum

Reference values Modification

Test code: 4980

Effective update from 23/02/2021

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Negative.                   Version of Test: 6

Not detected.   This technique detects the following compounds: -CYCLIC AND POLICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANTS -TRICYCLICS: Imipramine / desipramine, Amitriptyline / nortriptyline, Clomipramine / desmethylclomipramine, Doxepin / nordoxepin, Trimipramine, Sertraline (different ring composition) -TETRAYCLIC: Maprotiline, Paroxetine, Mianserin, Trazodone, Mirtazapine. -BICYCLICS: Fluoxetine / norfluoxetine, Citalopram, Escitalopram, Venlafaxine. -MONOCYCLICS: Fluvoxamine   Version of Test: 7

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Rickettsia spp DNA Identification, biological sample

New Test in NOÛS Catalog

Test Code: 8724

Sample:	Biological Sample
Conservation:	Refrigerated
Method:	Polymerase chain reaction
Set Up Days:	Daily
Delivery term:	4 days
Information:
The test 3649-Rickettsia spp DNA Detection, biological sample , must be previously requested.

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HISTAMINE, FECES

New Test in NOÛS Catalog

Test Code: 8720

Sample:	Stool
Conservation:	Refrigerated
Method:	Enzyme Immunoassay
Set Up Days:	Daily
Delivery term:	9 days

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BILE ACIDS, FECES

New Test in NOÛS Catalog

Test Code: 8719

Sample:	Stool
Conservation:	Refrigerated
Method:	Spectrophotometry
Set Up Days:	Daily
Delivery term:	9 days

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