H

Spec: 5 mL serum (Do not use barrier tube)
Ref: 5 - 15 ng/mL
Meth: Chromatographic Analysis

Spec: 2 mL serum. AVOID HEMOLYSIS.
Ref:        0.3 - 2.0 g/dL
Meth: Immunoassay

See Pregnancy (Urine)

Spec: 2 mL Serum
Ref: See Report
Meth: Immunoassay

Spec: 2 mL Serum
Ref: Negative. Note: Results <5 mIU/mL are reported as Negative results.> 5 mIU/mL and less than 25 mIU/mL are reported as equivocal. Suggest repeat.
Meth: Immunoassay

Spec: 2 mL serum
Ref: Non-Pregnant Range = 0 - 5 mIU/mL
3-4 weeks post LMP = 9-130 mIU/mL
4-5 weeks post LMP = 75-2600 mIU/mL
5-6 weeks post LMP = 850-20,800 mIU/mL
6-7 weeks post LMP = 4,000-100,200 mIU/mL
7-12 weeks post LMP = 11,500-289,000 mIU/mL
12-16 weeks post LMP = 18,300-137,000 mIU/mL
16-29 weeks post LMP = 1,400-53,000 mIU/mL
29 -41 weeks post LMP = 940-60,000 mIU/mL
Meth: Immunoassay

Spec: 2 mL serum
Ref:        >45 mg/dL Female / < 35 mg/dLMale
Meth: Enzymatic Assay

Spec: 1 mL serum
Ref: <12.6 Units (IgG, IgA)
<30.0 Units (IgM)
Meth: Immunoassay

See Electrophoresis, Hemoglobin

Spec: 1 lavender top tube
Ref: 4.1 - 6.5 % (Non Diabetic Range)
Meth: Immunoassay

Spec: 2 mL serum
Ref: Negative
Meth: Immunoassay

Spec: 2 mL serum
Ref: Negative
Meth: Immunoassay
Note: This test reflexes to Hepatitis A Ab (IgM) (Test #0538) if positive.

Spec: 2 mL serum
Ref: Negative
Meth: Immunoassay

Spec: 2 mL serum
Ref: Negative
Meth: Immunoassay

Spec: 2 mL serum
Ref: Negative
Meth: Immunoassay

Spec: 2 mL serum
Ref: Negative
Meth: Immunoassay

Spec: 2 mL serum
Ref: Negative
Meth: Immunoassay

Spec: 2 mL Serum
Ref: Negative
Meth: Immunoassay

Spec: 2 mL Frozen plasma from a lavender top tube. FREEZE PLASMA IMMEDIATELY.
Ref: <0.2 mega equivalents/mL
Meth: Branched chain DNA

Spec: 2 mL Serum
Ref: Negative
Meth: Immunoassay

Spec: 1 mL Frozen Serum
Ref: See Report
Meth: Immunoassay

Spec: Viral culture tube
Ref: Not isolated
Meth: Culture

Spec: Culturette
Ref: Negative
Meth: Immunoassay

Spec: 1 mL serum
Ref: Neg = <0.91
Meth: Immunoassay

Spec: 1 mL Serum
Ref: Negative
Meth: Immunoassay

Spec: 1 mL serum
Ref: Neg = <.91
Meth: Immunoassay

Spec: Swab - viral media (Request herpes special media)
Ref: Negative
Meth: Immunoassay
Note: This assay may be used as a substitute for culture.

Spec: 2 mL serum
Ref: Infectious mononucleosis is indicated if ALL of the following are present:
1) the unabsorbed heterophile titer is 64 or greater and
2) absorption with guinea pig kidney has little or no effect on the titer, i.e. the decrease in titer, is less than two dilutions, and
3) absorption with beef RBC's does decrease the titer significantly, i.e. the titer is at least two or more dilutions lower than the titer obtained following absorption with guinea pig kidney.
Meth: Slide screen and tube differential agglutination.

See Tay-Sachs Carrier Screen

Spec: 15 mL aliquot of 24 hour urine. Collect urine with 30 mL of 6N HCl to maintain pH below 7.5. Record volume.
Ref:           <6  mg/24 hours
Meth: Spectrophotometric Analysis
Note: Falsely elevated results are caused by Avocados, Bananas, Tomatoes, Plums, Walnuts, Pineapples, Eggplant, Acetaminophen and Phenacetin. Decreased values are caused by Corticotropin, Ethanol, Imipramine, Isoniazid, Levadopa and Methyldopa.

Spec: 1 mL serum
Ref: <1:8
Meth: Immunoassay

Spec: 1 spun barrier tube
Ref: Negative
Meth: Western Blot Electrophoresis

 

New York Clients Use #3166

Spec: 1 spun barrier tube
Ref: Negative
Meth: Immunoassay
Note: For physicians from New York State: Use code name on tube and requisition, send separate request.
Note: This test reflexes to a Western Blot (Test #0625) if positive. This will reflect an additional charge.

 

New York Clients Use # 1432

Spec: 2.0 mL of ACD or EDTA Plasma (yellow top tube). FREEZE IMMEDIATELY.
Ref: No mutation.
Meth: PCR Assay

Spec: 5 mLFrozen plasma from a lavender top tube. FREEZE PLASMA IMMEDIATELY.
Ref: <500 copies/mL
Meth: Branched Chain DNA

Spec: 2 mL serum.
Ref: Negative
Meth: Immunoassay
Note: Not available to N.Y. State residents.

 

Positive specimens reflex to Immunoblo with additional  charge.

Spec: 30 mL aliquot of a 24 hr urine with 6 N HCl
Ref: See laboratory report
Meth: Chemical Analysis

Spec: 15 mL aliquot of a 24 hr urine. Collect urine with 10 grams of boric acid to maintain pH below 7.5. Record volume. SHIP COLD.
Ref: Male, 1 - 11 mg/24 hours
Female, 3- 10 mg/24 hours
Meth: Chemical Analysis

Spec: Aliquot of 24 Hr. urine. Record total volume. Preserve with 6N HCl
Ref: <6 mg/24 hr.
Meth: High Performance Liquid Chromatography

Spec: 1 mL serum (A.M. specimen recommended)
Ref: Female:
Prepubertal, 0.20 - 0.54 mcg/L
Follicular, 0.20 - 0.80 mcg/L
Luteal, 0.90 - 3.04 mcg/L
Postmenopausal, <0.45 mcg/L
Male:
Prepubertal, 0.12 - 0.30 mcg/L
Adult, 0.20 - 1.80 mcg/L
Meth: Immunoassay

Spec: 5 mL whole blood (EDTA [Green] or heparininized [Lavender]). DO NOT REFRIGERATE OR FREEZE. Keep at room temperature.
Ref: Negative
Meth: BD/Flow Cytometric Analysis

Spec: 2 yellow top tubes. Keep at room temperature. DO NOT REFRIGERATE OR FREEZE. DO NOT DRAW ON FRIDAY.
Ref: See Report
Meth: Microlymphocytotoxicity

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