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lithium
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: mEq/l Range: 0,5 - 1,5 (Therapeutic range) Remarks: lithium is used in treatment of maniac-depressivre psychosis. lithium levels of more than 1,6 mEq/l are toxic
leishmania IgM (IFA)
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: Titer Range: A positive IgM indicates possible current infection Remarks: l. donovani is the parasite causative of kala-azar (visceral leishmaniasis). This parasite may be found ...
lDl/HDl Ratio
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: Range: Up to 7,3 (Males), Up to 6,4 (Females), Up to 4,5 (Children) Remarks: HDl (High Density lipoprotein) test is used in assessing Cronary arterial ...
listeria (IFA)
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily (Immunofluorescence) Units: Titer Range: A positive IgG titer indicates past infection. Remarks: listeria monocytogenes causes listeriosis, a disease wich produces fever, muscle aches, and in somes cases ...
lupus Anticoagulant
Sample: Citrated plasma, twice cold centrifuged (store frozen) Schedule: Daily Units: Units Range: 30 - 40 Remarks: lupus Anticoagulant antibodies prolong the Prothrombin time but they do not produce bleeding ...
lactic Acid
Sample: li-Heparin, NaF-EDTA, NaF-Oxalate Frozen Plasma Schedule: Daily Units: mmol/l Range: Venous plasma: 0,5 - 2,2 Arterial plasma: 0,5 - 1,6 Remarks: lactic acid is used to evaluate metabolic acidosis, ...
lDH
Sample: Serum 0.5 mlStatus: Accredited Schedule: Daily Units: U/l Range: Up 460 U/l (Adults) Up to 850 U/l (Children) Remarks: lDH is an indicator of the existence of tissue damage ...
lactic Acid
Sample: li-Heparin, NaF-EDTA, NaF-Oxalate Frozen Plasma Schedule: Daily Units: mmol/l Range: Venous plasma: 0,5 - 2,2 Arterial plasma: 0,5 - 1,6 Remarks: lactic acid is used to evaluate metabolic acidosis, ...
lDl Cholesterol
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: mg/dlRange: Up to 160 mg/dlRemarks: lDl (low Density lipoprotein) test is used in assessing Cronary arterial diseases, mainly in individuals with high serum total Cholesterol ...
liver Function Profile
Sample: Serum, Plasma, Whole Blood Schedule: Three days Range: Remarks:Hepatitis (inflammation of the liver) can be originated by a viral or bacterial infections, liver injury caused by a toxin, alcohol, ...
legionella IgM (IFA)
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily (Immunofluorescence) Units: Titer Range: Positive IgM may indicate currentt infection Remarks: legionella is often found in the filters of air conditioned systems. More than 30 species ...
lKM liver Kidney Microsomal
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily (IFA) Units: Titer Range: Negative Remarks: Autoimmune liver Ddisease includes Autoimmune Hepatitis, Primary Biliary Cirrhosis, Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis, and Autoimmune Cholangiopathy. It is characterised by chronic ...
lithium
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: mEq/l Range: 0,5 - 1,5 (Therapeutic Range) Remarks: lithium is used in treatment of maniac-depressivre psychosis. lithium levels of more than 1,6 mEq/l are toxic
lyme Disease IgM (Borrelia )
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily (Immunofluorescence) Units: Titer Range: A positive IgM titer may indicate current infection Remarks: lyme disease is caused by the spirochetal bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi and most often presents ...
lead
Sample: Whole blood (EDTA) 7.0 mlSchedule: 2 weeksStatus: UK labUnits: μg/dlReference Range: less than 19Factor: μg/l x 0.0264 = μmol/lRemarks: lead poisoning may produce basophilic stippling, mild anemia, reticulocytosis, ...
lFTs (liver Function Tests)
Sample: Serum 0.5 mlStatus: Accredited Schedule: Daily Units: Range Remarks: lFTs include Alkaline Phosphatase, SGOT(AST), SGPT(AlT), GGT and Bilirubin tests.
leishmania IgG (IFA)
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: Titer Range: A positive IgG indicates past infection Remarks: l. donovani is the parasite causative of kala-azar (visceral leishmaniasis). This parasite may be found in ...
lactic Acid
Sample: li-Heparin, NaF-EDTA, NaF-Oxalate Frozen Plasma Schedule: Daily Units: mmol/l Range: Venous plasma: 0,5 - 2,2 Arterial plasma: 0,5 - 1,6 Remarks: lactic acid is used to evaluate metabolic acidosis, ...
lyme Disease IgG (Borrelia)
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily (Immunofluorescence) Units: Titer Range: A positive IgG titer indicates past infection Remarks: lyme disease is caused by the spirochetal bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi and most often presents with ...
lE Test (Anti dsDNA IFA)
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: Titer Range: Negative Remarks: The detection of circulating antibodies to nuclear antigens is an important tool in the investigation of systemic rheumatic diseases. The dsDNA ...
legionella IgG (IFA)
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily (Immunofluorescence) Units: Titer Range: Positive IgG indicates past infection Remarks: legionella is often found in the filters of air conditioned systems. More than 30 species have ...
lH lutenising Hormone
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: mIU/ml Range: (See table below) Remarks: Markedly high serum FSH and lH levels are found in hypogonadism, anorchia, gonadal failure, testicular feminization syndrome, menopause, alcoholism, castration. ...
lAP (leucocyte Alkaline Phosphatase) score
Sample: Several fresh blood or bone marrow smears. If it is necessary, collect the sample in any heparin anticoagulant (do not use EDTA anticoagulated samples!) and send it without delay ...