T Cell Gene Rearrangement Useful For: Determining whether a T-cell population is polyclonal or
monoclonal. An interpretive report will be provided. Results will be
characterized as positive, negat…
T Cell Gene Rearrangement, varies When this test is ordered, it will always include a DNA extraction and
interpretation and report at an additional charge.
T vaginalis, Male Useful for Detection of Trichomonas vaginalis
Components:
Z6495 T vaginalis Source
Z6496 T vaginalis Amp RNA
T vulgaris IgG Useful For: Evaluating patients suspected of having hypersensitivity
pneumonitis induced by exposure to this antigen.
T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (T-ALL) FISH Useful For: Detecting a neoplastic clone associated with the common
chromosome abnormalities seen in patients with T-cell acute
lymphoblastic leukemia; Tracking known chr…
T-Cell Lymphoma, FISH Useful For: Detecting a neoplastic clone associated with the common
chromosome anomalies seen in patients with various T-cell lymphomas.
Additional FISH probes may be ref…
T. pallidum Ab by TP-PA Useful for An aid to resolve discrepant results between screening
treponemal (eg, EIA, multiplex flow immunoassay) and nontreponemal (eg,
rapid plasma regain) assays.
T3 Free Useful clinically as a second or third level test of thyroid function where T3 thyrotoxicosis is suspected.
T3 Total Second order test in evaluation of patients with suspected
hyperthyroidism.
T3 Uptake Diagnosis of hypo-or hyper-thyroidism in conjunction with T4.
Tanner stage Testosterone Testosterone is the major androgenic hormone. It is responsible for the
development of the male external genitalia and secondary sexual
characteristics. In females, its m…
Tapentadol Confirmation, Urine COMPONENTS: Q0636 TAPENTADOL CONFIRMATION; Q0637 TAPENTADOL INTERPRETATION; Q0638 N DESMET TAPENTADOL CONFIRMATION; Q0639 N DESMET TAPENTADOL INTERPRETATION.
Tarragon IgE Testing for IgE antibodies may be useful to establish the diagnosis of
an allergic disease and to define the allergens responsible for
eliciting signs and symptoms.
Tay-Sachs Mutation Analysis Useful For: Carrier testing of individuals from families in which 1 of
the above mutations has been demonstrated; Determining carrier status
for individuals with enzyme a…
Testosterone Diagnosis of hypogonadism in males and hirsutism and virilization in
females.
Testosterone Free, Total & Bioavail. w/SHBG Recommended for Women, children under 13 years of age, hypogonadal males,or patients undergoing anti-androgenic therapies.
COMPONENTS: Q0480 TESTOSTERONE TOTAL LCMS CPT 84…
Testosterone Free, Total & Bioavail. w/SHBG, Adult Male Recommended for testing in men to montior hypogonadal males,or patients undergoing anti-androgenic therapies.
COMPONENTS: Q0476 TESTOSTERONE TOTAL CPT 84403 LOINC 2986-8; …
Testosterone Free, Total w/SHBG Recommended for Women, children under 13 years of age, hypogonadal males,or patients undergoing anti-androgenic therapies.
COMPONENTS: Q0480 TESTOSTERONE TOTAL LCMS CPT 84…
Testosterone Free, Total w/SHBG, Adult Male Not recommended for females and children under 13 years of age. Used to monitor hypogonadal males or patients undergoing anti-androgenic therapies.
COMPONENTS: Q0476 TESTO…
Testosterone, Total and Bioavailable Because testosterone bound to albumin is as readily available to the
tissues as free testosterone, the bioavailable testosterone (the
biologically active form) includes b…
Tetanus Tox. IgG Ab Useful For: Assessment of an antibody response to tetanus toxoid
vaccine; May be used to aid diagnosis of immunodeficiency.
This test should not be used to diagnose tetan…
Tetanus Toxoid IgG Ab This test should not be used to diagnose tetanus infection. The diagnosis of tetanus is made by clinical observation. A positive wound culture for the agent of tetanus, C…
TFE3, Xp11.23, FISH, Ts Aids in the diagnosis of alveolar soft-part sarcoma or renal cell
carcinoma variant when used in conjunction with an anatomic pathology
consultation
Thalassemia/Hemoglobinopathy Useful for the diagnosis of Thalassemia.
A hematopathologist expert in these disorders evaluates the case,
appropriate tests are performed, and an interpretive report is …
Thallium, blood Useful for Detecting toxic thallium exposure. The clinical interest in
thallium derives primarily from its use as a rodenticide since this is
the most frequent route of h…
THBD (Thrombomodulin) Test performed at The University of Iowa Molecular Otolaryngology and
Renal Research Laboratories, 5270 CBRB, Iowa City IA 52242-1078.
CLIA#16D0966193.
Thiamin (Vit B1) Thiamin measurement in patients with behavioral changes, eye signs, gait disturbances, delirium, and encephalopathy; or in patients with
questionable nutritional status, e…
Thiocyanate Used for monitoring toxicity in patients treated with nitroprusside.
Submission of the minimum volume results in an elevated reporting limit
and inability to repeat analysis.
Thiopurine Metabolites Aids physicians in dose adjustments, minimizing dose-dependent toxicity, and monitoring compliance of thiopurine drug therapy.
Components: Z2145 6-TGN Metabolite; Z2146 6-…
Thiopurine Methyltransferase, RBC Useful For: Detection of individuals with low TPMT activity who will
have excessive myelosuppression when taking azathioprine (Imuran) and
6-MP (Purinethol).
Components:…
Thiothixene (Navane) Min 0.6 mL NOTE: Submission of the minimum volume results in an elevated
reporting limit and inability to repeat analysis.
THROMBIN TIME To screen samples for the presence of heparin or direct thrombin inhibitors.
Thrombin-Antithrombin Complex Pre-analytical conditions such as a difficult draw may spuriously
increase test results.
Thrombosis Panel RBS will add ZG994 Cardiolipin (Phospholip) Ab IgM/IgG and ZG793 Lupus
anticoagulant evaluation to the tests in this group.
Components: PROTC Protein C Activity; AT3 AT3;…
Thyme IgE Testing for IgE antibodies may be useful to establish the diagnosis of
an allergic disease and to define the allergens responsible for
eliciting signs and symptoms.
Thyroglobulin, Tumor Marker Useful for Follow-up of patients with differentiated thyroid cancers
after thyroidectomy and ablation; An aid in determining the presence of thyroid metastasis to lymph no…
Thyroglobulin, Tumor Marker Fine needle aspiration Useful An adjunct to cytologic examination of fine needle aspiration
specimens in Athyrotic individuals treated for differentiated thyroid
cancer, to confirm or exclude m…
Thyroid Autoantibodies Components: TPO Thyroperoxidase AB (TPO); ATG Thyroglobulin Ab screen.
Thyrotropin Receptor Ab Useful For: Recommended first-line test for detection of thyrotropin
receptor (TSHR) antibodies.
Thyrotropin Releasing Hormone Patient should not be on any thyroid medication for 48 hrs prior to col. Must collect special tube containing TRH preservative (MML T307)
Thyroxine Free, by Dialysis Useful For: Determining thyroid status of sick, hospitalized patients;
Used where abnormal binding proteins are known to exist; Possibly useful
in pediatric patients.
Thyroxine-Binding Globulin Determination of TBG levels is particularly useful for cases in which
total thyroid hormone levels do not correlate with the thyrometabolic
status, most commonly with pre…
Tiagabine This test is used for monitoring tiagabine therapy. Because tiagabine
has a wide therapeutic index and dose-dependent toxicity, routine drug
monitoring is not indicated i…
Tick Panel-Kansas Region COMPONENTS: ZG696 EHRLICHIA/ANAPLASMA PCR; ZG497 SPOTTED FEVER GROUP IGG AND IGM; ZH295 FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS AB, IGG, IGM, SERUM.
Tick Panel-Non Region Specific Components:
ZG144 Ehrlichia/Anaplasma IgG;
LYEIA Lyme Disease EIA;
ZG178 Q Fever Antibodies, IgG,IgM;
ZG497 Spotted Fever Group IgG and IgM;
ZH295 Francisella tu…
Tick-Borne Ab Panel, serum Useful for: Evaluation of the most common tick-borne diseases found in
the United States, including Lyme disease, human monocytic and
granulocytic ehrlichiosis, and babes…
Tilapia IgE Testing for IgE antibodies may be useful to establish the diagnosis of
an allergic disease and to define the allergens responsible for
eliciting signs and symptoms.
Tin. Serum Submission of the minimum volume (0.2mL) results in an elevated
reporting limit and inability to repeat analysis.
Tissue Culture and smear ID and susceptibility of all significant isolates.
Components: CXTIS Aerobic Tissue Culture; GRAM Gram Stain
Tissue Transglutaminase Ab, IgA/IgG Evaluating patients suspected of having celiac disease, including
patients with compatible clinical symptoms, patients with atypical
symptoms, and individuals at increase…
Topiramate Peak serum blood concentration of topiramate is achieved 2-3 hours after dosing. Peak concentrations in the range of 9.0-12.0 ug/mL indicate that the dose is appropriate to…
TORCH Antibodies, IgG and IgM Aids in the use for diagnosing acute or recent infections with Toxoplasmagondii, cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex virus, and Rubella.
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Toxoplasma Ab, IgM Useful For: Aids in the diagnosis of both congenital and acute acquired toxoplasmosis.
Components: Z0268 Toxoplasma Ab, IgM; Z6206 Toxoplasma IgM Value.
Toxoplasma Antibodies, IgG & IgM Initial testing for identifying visceral T. gondii infection. If results are equivocal or positive, CDC recommends that the serum specimen be retested using a different as…
Toxoplasma Antibody, IgG If positive, evaluate for the presence of IgM antibodies to T. gondii. In male or nonpregnant female patients with equivocal or positive results, recommend performing the …
Toxoplasma gondii, PCR, Fluid Run on CSF, Amniotic fluid, Ocular Fluid or Brain fluid.
Useful for Diagnosing central nervous system toxoplasmosis.
Components: Z4358 Toxoplasma gondii Source; Z2938 Tox…
TPMT and NUDT 15 Genotyping USEFUL FOR: Predicting potential for toxicity to thiopurine drugs (6-mercaptopurine, 6-thioguanine, and azathioprine)
Components: Z7367 TPMT Genotype, Z7368 TPMT Phenoty…
Tragacanth IgE Testing for IgE antibodies may be useful to establish the diagnosis of
an allergic disease and to define the allergens responsible for
eliciting signs and symptoms.
Tramadol and Metabolite, Urine Useful for Monitoring of compliance in patients utilizing tramadol; detection and confirmation of the illicit use of tramadol.
Components:
Z1121 Tramadol (Ultram) Urine;…
Transferrin Differentiate iron deficiency anemia from hypochromic, microcytic
anemias; index of nutritional status. Transferrin is a glycoprotein that binds iron very tightly but reve…
Trazodone, S Optimal response to trazodone is observed when serum levels are in
the range of 500 ng/mL to 1,100 ng/mL. Used to treat depression.
Trazodone is indicated for treatment o…
Trichinella Ab A positive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) suggests current
infection with Trichinella spiralis. Serology should be used in
conjunction with clinical, epidemio…
Trifluoperazine (Stelazine) Submission of the minimum volume results in an elevated reporting limit
and inability to repeat analysis. Trough levels are most reproducible.
Stelazine is an antipsychot…
Triglycerides Workup of chylomicronemia; evaluate hyperlipidemia.
Triglycerides, Fluid Reference ranges not available for body fluid specimens. Physician must interpret results based upon origin of fluid and patient's clinical condition.
Components:
FTRIG …
Trimipramine (Surmontil) Submission of the minimum volume results in an elevated reporting limit
and inability to repeat analysis. Trough levels are most reproducible.
Trofile Co-Receptor Tropism Assay Co-receptor tropism is defined as an interaction of a virus with a
specific co-receptor on the target cell. To gain entry into CD4+ cells,
HIV must bind to the cell surfa…
Tropheryma whipplei, rapid PCR blood A positive result is considered diagnostic of Whipple disease. A
negative result does not negate the presence of the organism or active
disease, as false negative results…
Tropheryma whipplei, rapid PCR fluid Useful For: As an aid in diagnosis of Whipple disease, especially for
identifying inconclusive or suspicious cases.
A positive result strongly suggests a diagnosis of Whi…
Troponin Troponin is the cardiac marker of choice for the evaluation of patients with possible cardiovascular injury. It is useful in: Exclusion diagnosis of acute myocardial infarc…
Trout IgE Testing for IgE antibodies may be useful to establish the diagnosis of
an allergic disease and to define the allergens responsible for
eliciting signs and symptoms.
Trypanosoma cruzi IgG Useful for Diagnosis of Chagas disease. Infected individuals usually
begin producing abs to Trypanosoma cruzi during the first month
following exposure to the paraste. An…
TSH Prefered order is TSHR which will reflex a Free T4 if the TSH is
abnormal.
TTG AB, IGA An important marker in the diagnosis of Celiac disease and monitoring diet compliance.
Tumor Necrosis Factor Evaluation of patients with suspected systemic infection, in particular infection caused by gram-negative bacteria
Evaluation of patients with suspected chronic inflam…
Type II Collagen Ab Anti-collagen II antibodies occur in 22% of patients with idiopathic
SNHL, 30% of patients with sudden deafness and 20% of patients with
Meniere's disease. Anti-collagen …
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