Friday, December 20, 2024

CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS ANTIGEN, SWAB

Description, Method and Reference values Modification

Test code: 149
Mnemonic code: AGCL

Effective update from 30/12/2024




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Description:
CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS ANTIGEN, SWAB


Method:
Immunochromatography


Reference Values:
Negative.
     
     








      Version of Test: 10
     


Description:
RAPID DIAGNOSTIC TEST FOR CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS, SWAB

Method:
Real-Time PCR


Reference Values:
Not detected
Note: The test performed detects infection by Chlamydia trachomatis in accordance with the latest recommendations from clinical guidelines, ensuring maximum diagnostic performance even in very recent or asymptomatic infections (Sensitivity: 95.2% and Specificity: 99.4%).




    Version of Test: 11
     

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Thursday, December 19, 2024

SEROTONIN , PLASMA

Discontinued temporarily test

Test code: 10091
Mnemonic test: SEROP

Effective update from 19/12/2024

Temporarily discontinued tests due to discontinuation in reagent supply

HEPCIDIN 25 (BIOACTIVE), SERUM

Discontinued temporarily test

Test code: 4796
Mnemonic code; HEPCIB

Effective update from 19/12/2024

Temporarily discontinued tests due to discontinuation in reagent supply


Tuesday, December 17, 2024

AMILOIDE PROTEIN A (SAA), SERUM

Method and Reference values Modification

Test code: 3322
Mnemonic code: A-AM

Effective update from 20/12/2024




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      Method: Nephelometry 


      Reference Values: 
      Negative: Less than 6.40 mg/L
      *Source: PNT, Insert
     
     
      Version of Test: 8
     

        
      Method:  Turbidimetry  
         
     
      Reference Values:
      Less than 8.00 mg/L
      *Source: PNT, Insert
     
     
      Version of Test: 9
     

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Thursday, December 12, 2024

Legionella pneumophilla DNA, water filter

Erased test

Test code: 4026
Mnemonic code:  DNLEGAG

Effective update from 16/12/2024

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Wednesday, December 11, 2024

INSULIN GROWTH FACTOR LIKE 2 (IGF II), SERUM

Reference values Modification

Test code: 3823
Mnemonic code: IFG2

Effective update from 17/12/2024




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Reference values:    
    
      Younger than 5 years : 300 - 860 ng/mL
      5 - 17 years : 520 - 1140 ng/mL
      18 - 54 years : 405 - 1005 ng/mL
      55 - 65 years : 230 - 970 ng/mL
      Older than 65 years : 210 - 750 ng/mL
     
     
Version of Test: 13
     

        
Reference values:

    40 - 500 ng/mL          
         
         
         
         
         
     
Version of Test: 14
     

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Monday, December 9, 2024

HEREDITARY MELANOMA · PANEL · NGS+MLPA

Erased test

Test code: 7778
Mnemonic code: G14053

Effective update from 16/12/2024 

Alternative: 10137 - HEREDITARY MELANOMA · PANEL · NGS
Mnemonic code: G14137

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Marfan Syndrome type 1/2 (FBN1, TGFBR1, TGFBR2) sequencing/MLPA, whole blood

Erased test

Test code: 3892
Mnemonic code: G4027

Effective update from 16/12/2024 

Alternative: 10138 - MARFAN TYPE 1 AND 2 SYNDROME · PANEL · NGS
Mnemonic code: G01177

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MARFAN TYPE 1 AND 2 SYNDROME · PANEL · NGS

New Test in NOÛS Catalog

Test Code: 10138

Sample:
Whole blood - EDTA (5 ml)
Conservation:
Refrigerated
Method:
Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
Set Up Days:
Daily
Delivery term:
27 days

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HEREDITARY MELANOMA · PANEL · NGS

New Test in NOÛS Catalog

Test Code: 10137

Sample:
Whole blood - EDTA (5 ml)
Conservation:
Refrigerated
Method:
Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
Set Up Days:
Daily
Delivery term:
17 days

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BIOMARKERS IN SOLID TUMORS · 11Q GAIN/LOSS (11Q23-24) · FISH

New Test in NOÛS Catalog

Test Code: 10136

Sample:
Tissue
Conservation:
Room temperature
Method:
Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization
Set Up Days:
Daily
Delivery term:
9 days
Information:

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Thursday, December 5, 2024

HE-4 (TUMOR MARKER), SERUM

Delivery Time Modification

Test code: 1622
Mnemonic code: VHE4

Effective update from 09/12/2024




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      Delivery term: 10 days
     

        
      Delivery term: 5 days
     

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MUMPS IgM ANTIBODIES, CSF

Erased test

Test code: 3515
Mnemonic code: PARML

Effective update from 05/12/2024

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MUMPS IgG ANTIBODIES, CSF

Erased test

Test code: 3514
Mnemonic code: PARGL

Effective update from 05/12/2024

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Mumps IgM antibodies, serum (IFI)

Erased test

Test code: 5463
Mnemonic test: PARO

Effective update from 05/12/2024 

Alternative: 214 - MUMPS IgM ANTIBODIES, SERUM (Chemiluminescence)
Mnemonic code: PAROME

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Mumps IgG antibodies, serum (IFI)

Erased test

Test code: 5462
Mnemonic code: PAROG

Effective update from 05/12/2024

Alternative: 213 - Mumps IgG antibodies, serum (Chemiluminescence)
Mnemonic code: PAROGE


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Wednesday, December 4, 2024

LIPID IN CODE · PANEL · NGS

New Test in NOÛS Catalog

Test Code: 10135

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

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Bismuth, urine

Method and Reference values Modification

Test code: 5118
Mnemonic code: BI/O

Effective update from 05/12/2024




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      Method: Spectrophotometry Atomic Absorption


      Reference Values
      Less than 15 µg/L
      * Source: Encefalopatía mioclónica y convulsiva por bismuto. Utilidad del tratamiento con dimercaprol. Medicina Clínica 1985; 84:530-532.
      * Fuente: Valores Bibliograficos
     
     
      Version of Test: 3
     

        
         
      Method: Inductively Coupled Plasma/ Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS)   
      
      Reference Values:
      Less than 5 Âµg/L
      Toxicity: Greather than 15 Âµg/L     

     


     
      Version of Test: 4
     


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Tuesday, December 3, 2024

FG Neuro Epilepsias

Erased test

Test code: 4899
Mnemonic code: G1813

Effective update from 09/12/2024

Alternative test: 10084 - NEURO PGx GENE PANEL 
Mnemonic code: G18020

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Monday, December 2, 2024

LEBER CONGENITAL AMAUROSIS · PANEL · MLPA

New Test in NOÛS Catalog

Test Code: 10131

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

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Thursday, November 28, 2024

FLAVIVIRUS (WEST NILE FEVER) RNA, BIOLOGICAL SAMPLE

Sample, Conservation Sample, Method, Reference values and Delivery Time Modification

Test code: 4151
Mnemoic code: RNVW

Effective update from 09/12/2024




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Sample: Frozen Plasma
        Frozen Serum
        Frozen CSF


Método: Nested PCR y  RT-PCR


Reference values: NEGATIVE
     
     
Delivery term: 8 days
     
     
Version of Test: 3
     

Sample: Refrigerated Whole Blood - EDTA (Stability: 6 days)
        Frozen CSF (Stability: 15 days)         
         
Method: Real time - PCR          


Reference values: Not detected

      
Delivery term: 6 days
     
     
Version of Test: 4
     

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Friday, November 22, 2024

CYTOCHROME P450 2C9, POLYMORPHISM PROFILE · CYP2C9 · SANGER

Erased Test

Test code: 9611
Mnemonic code: G18006

Effective update from 25/11/2024

Alternative: 10107 (G18027) - PHARMACOGENETIC GENOTYPED · PANEL · HOT SPOT

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NGS + CNVs - NGS + MLPA GENETIC STUDIES

Erased Test

Discontinuation of tests due to technical improvement. The NGS methodology includes the study of CNVs.

Effective update from 25/11/2024


STUDY

ALTERNATIVE

Test Code

Mnemonic Code

Description

Test Code

Mnenonic Code

Description

9752

G14124

HEREDITARY BREAST, OVARIAN CANCER · BRCA1, BRCA2 · NGS+ CNV

3414

G2046

Breast/ovarian cancer (BRCA1, BRCA2) NGS, whole blood

9755

G14126

PROSTATE CANCER  · BRCA1, BRCA2 · NGS+CNV

3414

G2046

Breast/ovarian cancer (BRCA1, BRCA2) NGS, whole blood

8552

G03145

GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE 2 · GAA · NGS+MLPA

1940

G03144

GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE II · GAA · NGS

8259

G09023

POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASE · PANEL · NGS+MLPA

3675

G09022

POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASE  · PANEL 1 · NGS

8236

G10009

CYSTIC FIBROSIS · CFTR · NGS+MLPA

4095

G10008

Cystic Fibrosis (CFTR) sequencing, total blood

8410

G13002

FANCONI ANEMIA  · PANEL · NGS+MLPA

4799

G13001

FANCONI ANEMIA · PANEL · NGS

8406

G14004

HEREDITARY COLORECTAL CANCER · PANEL · NGS+MLPA

8408

G14010

HEREDITARY  NONPOLYPOSIS  COLORECTAL CANCER · PANEL B · NGS

8407

G14009

HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS COLORECTAL CANCER EXTENDED · PANEL · NGS+MLPA

8408

G14010

HEREDITARY  NONPOLYPOSIS  COLORECTAL CANCER · PANEL B · NGS

8409

G14012

HEREDITARY POLYPOSIS COLORECTAL BASIC, CANCER · PANEL A · NGS+MLPA

3785

G2031

POLYPOSIS COLORECTAL CANCER · APC, MUTYH · NGS

8405

G14017

COWDEN SYNDROME · PANEL · NGS+MLPA

8404

G14016

COWDEN SYNDROME · PANEL · NGS

7672

G14019

HEREDITARY PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA-PARAGANGLIOMA · PANEL A · NGS+MLPA

8402

G14022

HEREDITARY PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA-PARAGANGLIOMA · PANEL · NGS

7412

G14020

HEREDITARY PARAGANGLIOMA- PHEOCROMOCYTOMA · PANEL 2 · NGS+MLPA

8402

G14022

HEREDITARY PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA-PARAGANGLIOMA · PANEL · NGS

8367

G14024

FAMILIAL GASTRIC DIFFUSE CANCER · CDH1, MAP3K6 · NGS+MLPA

8403

G14028

FAMILIAL GASTRIC (INCLUDED DIFFUSE GASTRIC) CANCER · PANEL · NGS

8372

G14030

GORLIN-GOLTZ (BASAL CELLS NEVUS) SYNDROME (A+B) · PANEL · NGS+MLPA

8374

G14032

GORLIN-GOLTZ (BASAL CELLS NEVUS) SYNDROME · PANEL · NGS

8400

G14039

HEREDITARY BREAST, OVARIAN CANCER · PANEL · NGS+MLPA

5413

BR16

HEREDITARY BREAST, OVARIAN AND ENDOMETRIAL CANCER (BRCA + 16 GENES) · PANEL · NGS+CNV

8395

G14062

HEREDITARY OVARIAN CANCER · PANEL · NGS+MLPA

8391

G14088

HEREDITARY BREAST, OVARIAN CANCER · PANEL · NGS