Guide to Diagnostic Tests
- abo typing
- acetaminophen
- acetoacetate
- acetylcholine receptor antibodies
- activated clotting time
- adrenocorticotropic hormone
- alanine aminotransferase
- albumin, serum or plasma
- albumin, urine
- aldosterone, serum
- aldosterone, urine
- alkaline phosphatase
- ammonia
- amylase
- angiotensin-converting enzyme
- antibody screen
- antidiuretic hormone
- antiglobulin test, direct
- antiglobulin test, indirect
- antithrombin
- α1-antitrypsin
- arterial blood gases
- aspartate aminotransferase
- b cell immunoglobulin gene rearrangement
- bcr/abl, t(9;22) translocation by rt-pcr
- bcr/abl mutation analysis
- beta-d-glucan, serum
- beta-hcg
- bilirubin
- blood urea nitrogen
- brca1 and brca2 genotyping
- brucella antibody
- b-type natriuretic peptide
- c1 esterase inhibitor (c1-inh)
- calcitonin
- calcium, ionized
- calcium, serum or plasma
- calcium, urine, 24-hour
- calreticulin ( calr ) mutation analysis
- carbon dioxide, partial pressure
- carbon dioxide (total bicarbonate)
- carboxyhemoglobin (cohb)
- carcinoembryonic antigen (cea)
- cd4 cell count
- celiac disease (gluten enteropathy), serologic testing
- centromere antibodies (aca)
- ceruloplasmin, serum or plasma
- chloride
- cholesterol, serum or plasma
- clostridium difficile toxins
- coccidioides antibodies
- cold agglutinins, serum
- complement, total (ch50)
- complement c3
- complement c4
- complete blood cell count
- cortisol, serum or plasma
- cortisol (urinary free)
- cosyntropin/cortrosyn stimulation test
- c-peptide
- c-reactive protein, high sensitivity
- creatine kinase, mb
- creatine kinase, total
- creatinine, serum or plasma
- creatinine clearance
- cryoglobulins, qualitative, serum
- cryptococcal antigen, serum and csf
- c-telopeptide, beta-cross-linked (ctx-beta)
- cyclic citrullinated protein antibody (ccp antibody)
- cystatin c
- cytomegalovirus antibodies (igg and igm), serum
- d-dimer
- dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (dhea-s)
- dexamethasone suppression test (high dose, overnight)
- dexamethasone suppression test (low dose, overnight)
- double-stranded dna antibody
- drug abuse screen, urine (urine drug testing)
- epstein-barr virus antibodies (ebv antibodies)
- erythrocyte sedimentation rate
- erythropoietin (epo)
- estradiol
- ethanol
- factor assays (coagulation factor assays)
- factor ii (prothrombin) mutation
- factor viii assay
- factor v leiden mutation
- fecal fat, quantification
- fecal occult blood tests
- ferritin
- α-fetoprotein (afp)
- fibrinogen (functional)
- fluorescent treponemal antibody-absorbed
- folic acid (folate)
- follicle-stimulating hormone
- fructosamine
- g6pd (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase)
- gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase
- gastrin
- glomerular filtration rate, estimated (egfr)
- glucagon
- glucose
- glucose tolerance test
- growth hormone
- haptoglobin
- helicobacter pylori tests
- hematocrit
- hemoglobin, fetal
- hemoglobin, total
- hemoglobin a1c, blood
- hemoglobin a2
- hemoglobin electrophoresis and evaluation
- heparin anti-xa assay, chromogenic
- heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (hit) antibodies
- hepatitis a virus antibody
- hepatitis b core antibody
- hepatitis b e antigen
- hepatitis b surface antibody
- hepatitis b surface antigen
- hepatitis b virus dna, quantitative
- hepatitis c virus antibody
- hepatitis c virus genotyping
- hepatitis c virus rna (hcv-rna), quantitative
- hepatitis delta antibody
- hepatitis e virus antibody
- heterophile antibody
- histoplasma capsulatum antibodies by cf
- histoplasma capsulatum antibodies by immunodiffusion
- histoplasma capsulatum antigen
- hiv antibody
- hiv resistance testing
- hiv rna, quantitative
- hla-b27 typing
- hla-b51 typing
- hla typing
- homocysteine
- how to use this section
- 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid
- igg index
- immunofixation electrophoresis
- immunoglobulins
- increase in igg4:
- inhibitor screen (1:1 mix)
- insulin, immunoreactive
- insulin antibody
- insulin-like growth factor-1
- intrinsic factor blocking antibody
- iodine
- iron
- iron-binding capacity
- islet cell antibodies
- jak2 (v617f) mutation
- kappa and lambda free light chains with ratio
- lactate
- lactate dehydrogenase
- lead
- legionella antibody
- leukemia/lymphoma phenotyping by flow cytometry
- lipase
- lipoprotein(a)
- lipoprotein associated phospholipase a2(lp-pla2)
- luteinizing hormone
- lyme disease antibody
- magnesium
- mean corpuscular hemoglobin
- mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration
- mean corpuscular volume
- metanephrines, fractionated, urine
- metanephrines, free (unconjugated), plasma
- methanol
- methemoglobin
- methylmalonic acid
- β2-microglobulin
- mitochondrial antibodies
- mthfr mutation
- neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies
- n-telopeptide, cross-linked
- nuclear antibody
- oligoclonal bands
- osmolality, serum
- osmolality, urine
- osteocalcin
- oxygen, partial pressure
- pancreatic elastase
- parathyroid hormone
- parathyroid hormone-related protein
- partial thromboplastin time
- ph
- phosphorus
- platelet antibodies
- platelet count
- platelet function assay
- porphobilinogen
- potassium
- procalcitonin
- procollagen type i n-terminal propeptide (pinp)
- prolactin
- prostate-specific antigen
- protein, total
- protein c
- protein electrophoresis
- protein s
- prothrombin time
- q fever antibody
- quantiferon-tb (interferon-gamma releasing assay)
- rapid plasma reagin
- red blood cell count
- renin activity
- reticulocyte count
- rh(d) typing
- rheumatoid factor
- ribonucleoprotein antibody
- ribosomal dna (16s rdna) sequencing
- rubella antibody
- russell viper venom time (drvvt)
- salicylate
- scleroderma-associated antibody
- semen analysis
- smith (anti-sm) antibody
- smooth muscle antibodies
- sodium
- somatostatin
- ss-a/ro antibody
- ss-b/la antibody
- syphilis, serologic testing
- t-cell receptor gene rearrangement
- testosterone
- thrombin time
- thyroglobulin
- thyroglobulin antibody
- thyroid peroxidase antibody
- thyroid-stimulating hormone
- thyroid stimulating immunoglobulin
- thyroxine, free
- thyroxine, total
- toxoplasma antibody
- transferrin
- transferrin receptor, soluble
- treponema pallidum antibody
- triglycerides
- triiodothyronine
- troponin-i, cardiac
- tularemia agglutinins
- type and crossmatch
- type and screen
- uric acid
- vanillylmandelic acid
- vdrl test, serum
- vitamin b12
- vitamin d, 1,25-dihydroxy
- vitamin d, 25-hydroxy
- von willebrand factor
- white blood cell count and differential
- zinc protoporphyrin (zpp)