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aCTH Cosyntropin stimulation
The aCTH stimulation test assesses the functional integrity of the adrenal glands and their sensitivity to aCTH stimulation with Cosyntropin (Synacthen®, Cortrosyn®), a synthetic aCTH-homologue peptide: patients with primary adrenal ...
allergy Food panel
Sample: Serum, Plasma (1.5 mL) Schedule: 3 daysStatus: CY LabRemarks: The most important approach to allergy diagnosis is the determination of class specific imunoglobulins IgE directed to the allergens responsible for ...
MuSK antibodies
Sample: Fresh Serum (See instructions)Status: GR Lab Schedule: Three weeks Units: TiterRange: NegativeRemarks: MuSK (Muscle-Specific Kinase) is a muscle receptor of Protein Tyrosine Kinase that regulates the formation of the ...
anti Ku
Sample: Serum Schedule: Two Weeks Units: IU/mLStatus: UK LabRange: Negative Remarks: autoimmune myositis is an inflammatory disease characterised by chronic inflammation of striated muscle and sometimes of the skin ((polymyositis ...
aNa (Hep-2 cells)
Sample: Serum 0.5 mLStatus: accreditedSchedule: Daily (Immunofluorescence IFa) Units: Titer Range: Negative Remarks: The detection of circulating antibodies to nuclear antigens is an important tool in the investigation of systemic ...
ac. Phosphatase
Sample: Serum with acetic ac. Schedule: Daily Units: U/L Range: Less than 3.5 Remarks: See also: PSa acid Phosphatase (aCP) was found to be much more prevalent in male than ...
anti Gluten
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily (Immunofluorescence) Units: Titer Range: Negative Remarks: anti Gluten antibodies (both Iga and IgG) are used in the diagnosis of gluten-sensitive enteropathies.The presence of specific antibodies (gliadin, ...
anti nRNP antibody
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: Range: Negative Remarks: nRNP antibodies are found in 95-100% of patients with mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) and is considered specific for this syndrome if ...
anti U1-RNP anti U2-RNP
Sample: Serum Schedule: Two Weeks Units: IU/mLStatus: UK LabRange: Negative Remarks: autoimmune myositis is an inflammatory disease characterised by chronic inflammation of striated muscle and sometimes of the skin ((polymyositis ...
aNCa-P (MPO anti Myeloperoxidase antibody)
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily (IFa), Tuesday and Thursday (ELISa) Units: Titer Range: Negative Remarks: aNCa (anti Neutrophil Cytoplasmic antibody) testing has revolutionized the diagnosis and treatment of various autoimmune mediated ...
acetylcholine Receptor antibody (achR)
Sample: Fresh Serum (See instructions) Status: U.K Lab accredited Schedule: Three weeks Units: nmol/L Range: < 0,25 Negative: 0,25 - 4,5 Equivocal > 4,5 Positive Remarks: acetylcholine Receptor antibody (achR) ...
aFP (amniotic fluid)
Sample: amniotic fluid Schedule: Daily Units: MoM (Multiple of the media for the pregnancy age) Range: 0.7 - 1.2 MoM Remarks: Screening test for open neural tube defects (open spina ...
aStM (anti Striated Muscle) antibody
Sample: Frozen serum (See instructions)Schedule: Two weeksStatus: UK labUnits: TiterReference Range: Less than 1:10Remarks: anti Striated Muscle (aStM) antibody test is used during diagnosis of Myasthemia Gravis especially when the ...
aCE: angiotensin Converting Enzyme
Sample: Fresh serum. Separate 1 mL of serum as soon as possible after collection and store refrigerated at 4°C. Schedule: Daily Units: Units aCE Range: Up 53 Units aCE Remarks: ...
abdominal Pain Profile
Sample: Serum, Whole blood, Urine Schedule: Daily Range: Full Blood Count, Differential, Morphology, ESR, Scattergram, Liver Function Tests, amylase, H. pylory, Stools Examination, Urinalysis, Cultures Remarks: abdominal pain may have ...
anti Striated Muscle antibodies (aStM)
Sample: Frozen serum (See instructions)Schedule: Two weeksStatus: UK labUnits: TiterReference Range: Less than 1:10Remarks: anti Striated Muscle (aStM) antibody test is used during diagnosis of Myasthemia Gravis especially when the ...
aCTH Cosyntropin Stimulation Test
Sample: Collect blood in the morning, in ice immersed EDTa tube (serum is not suitable). Separate 1 mL of plasma in refrigerated centrifuge and freeze immediately. Store frozen at -20°C in ...
angiotensin Converting Enzyme (aCE)
Sample: Serum (Separate serum immediately after collection. See instructions) Schedule: Daily Units: aCE Units Range: 16 - 68 Remarks: The principal site for production of aCE is the pulmonary bed ...
allergy Mixed Respiratory Tests
Sample: Serum, Plasma (1.5 mL)Schedule: 3 daysStatus: CY LabRemarks: The most important approach to allergy diagnosis is the determination of class specific imunoglobulins IgE directed to the allergens responsible ...
anti Skeletal Muscle antibody (IFa)
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: TiterRange: Negative Remarks: Skeletal Muscle (Striational) antibodies are found almost in all (80% - 100%) patients with myasthenia gravis and thymoma.Both tests acetylcholine Receptor antibodies ...
anti actin antibodies (IFa)
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: Titer Range: Negative Remarks: anti actin (Smooth Muscle, aSMa) antibody is present in patients with acute and chronic hepatitis. The highest titers are observed in ...
anti Centromere antibody
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily (Immunofluorescence) Units: Titer Range: Negative Remarks: anti Centromere antibody may be positive in patients with Systemic Sclerosis and in a some cases of CREST patients (CREST: ...
anti Parietal Cells (IFa)
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: Range: Negative Remarks: aPCa (anti Parietal Cells antibody) is found in about 80% of patients (mainly adults) with Pernicious anemia or/and Chronic Gastritis. although aPCa ...
aldolase
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: U/L Range: Up 10 U/L Remarks: aldolase is used in evaluating muscle wasting processes. In progressive Duchennes muscular dystrophy (DMD) high aldolase levels are observed.aldolase ...
anti Thrombin III
Sample: Fresh serum (refrigerated). See Instructions here. Schedule: Daily Units: mg/L Range: 218 - 375 Remarks: Evaluation of anti Thrombin should be considered in patients with venous thrombosis, especially for ...
