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adenovirus
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily (Immunofluorescence) Units: Titer Range: a fourfold (o greather) increase of the titer in paired (drown 2-3 weeks appart) serum samples indicates recet viral infection. Remarks: always ...
anti Islet Cells antibody (ICa)
anti Tail IgG
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: Titer
anti RNP
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: Titer Range: Negative Remarks: RNP antibodies are found in 95-100% of patients with mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) and is considered specific for this syndrome ...
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 ...
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: ...
apo B
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: mg/dL
anti β2-Glycoprotein abs
anti β2-Glycoprotein abs
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 ...
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 Reticulin Iga (IFa)
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: Titer Range: Negative Remarks: Iga anti reticulin antibody is found in patients with celiac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis. Celiac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis are related ...
anti Gliadin
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily (Immunofluorescence) Units: Titer Range: Negative Remarks: anti Gliadin antibodies (both Iga and IgG) are used in the diagnosis of gluten-sensitive enteropathies.The presence of specific antibodies (Gliadin, ...
aFP (Serum)
Sample: Serum, 0,5 mLSchedule: Daily Units: IU/mL Factor: IU/mL x 1.21 = ng/mLRange: Less than 10 IU/mL for Cancer; 1.5 - 2.5 MoM for Pregnancy (See below) Remarks: aFP in Cancer: ...
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 ...
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 ...
adrenaline
Sample: 24 hrs urine sample in 6N HCl: In a big plastic container add 5 mL distilled water and then add 5 mL concentrated (about 38%) HCl, close the container and ...
alpha1-antitrypsin
Sample: Serum, Plasma Schedule: Daily Units: mg/dL Range: 120 - 217 mg/dL Remarks: alpha-1-antitrypsinis the major protease inhibitor in human serum. It is an acute phase reactant synthesized by the ...
anti mitochondria antibody (aMa)
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily (Immunofluorescence) Units: Titer Range: Negative Remarks: anti mitochondria antibodies (aMa) test is used in the diagnosis of Primary Biliary Cirrhosis. Both Chronic acute Hepatitis and Primary ...
aPTT (activated Partial Thromboplastin Time)
Sample: Plasma (Citrate) Schedule: Daily Units: Seconds Range: 28 - 38 Remarks: aPTT( activated Partial Thromboplastin Time) is used to assess deficiency or inhibition of factors in the intrinsic pathway ...
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 ...
anti HBc IgG
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: Range: Negative Remarks: During infection with Hepatitis B virus (australian antigen or HBsag) the anti-HBc IgM (antibodies IgM against core antigen of Hepatitis B virus) ...
anti GaD antibodies
Sample: Serum 0.5 mLSchedule: One weekStatus: CY labUnits: U/mLReference Range: Less than 1.5 mLRemarks: GaD (Glutamic acid decarboxylase) is an enzyme produced mainly by the pancreatic islet cells. antibodies to ...
aIDS HIV I&II antibodies
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: Range: Negative Remarks: Test is used to detect exposure to HIV-1 and/or HIV-2 viruses, the causative agent of aIDS (adquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome). a positive result ...
anti Mullerian Hormone
Sample: Serum (0.5 mL)Schedule: One week Status: UK labUnits: pmol/LReference Range:Ovarian Fertility Potential pmol/L High Level (POS ?) > 48.5 Optimal Fertility 28.6 - 48.5 Satisfactory Fertility ...
