APP27 lab tests.doc

8/13/05

2:18 PM

Page APP 144

LABORATORY TESTS AAN test Abbé test plate ABO typing ABO-Rh typing Abrams test abscess aerobic culture absolute eosinophil count absolute retention time (ART) test absorbency index abuse screen access time acetaminophen assay Acetest acetic acid and potassium ferrocyanide test acetoacetic acid test acetoin test acetone test acetowhite test acetylcholinesterase assay acid challenge test acid clearance test acid elution test acid-fast bacillus (AFB) culture acid-fast bacillus (AFB) smear acid-fast bacillus (AFB) stain acid hemolysin test acid perfusion test acid phosphatase assay acid phosphatase test acid reflux test acid serum test acid serum test for paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) acid stain acid-base diagram acid-base nomogram acid-fast culture acid-fast smear acid-fast stain acidified glycerol lysis test acidified serum test acidity reduction test acid-lability test acidophilic index acidosis test acid-Schiff test ACPA test acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) serology

acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) virus culture ACTH infusion test ACTH stimulation test ACTH suppression test Actinomyces culture activated clotting time activated coagulation time activated partial thromboplastin substitution test activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) test activation analysis active rosette test Adamkiewicz test Addis count Addis test adenovirus antibody serology adenovirus antibody titer adenovirus culture ADH assay adhesion test Adler test ADN-B assay ADN-B titer test adrenal antibody adrenal ascorbic acid depletion test adrenal function eosinophil count adrenal function test adrenalin test adrenocortical inhibition test adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) infusion test adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) stimulation test adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) suppression test adult polycystic kidney disease inheritance determination advanced semen analysis AE1 immunoperoxidase stain AEC detection system aerobic and anaerobic blood culture aerobic bacterial culture AFB culture AFB smear

AFB stain agar plate count agglutination test agglutination titer aggregometer test A:G ratio A/G test AH assay AH titer AIDS serology AIDS virus culture air-dried smear AL patch test ALA test alanine aminotransferase (ALT) test AlaSTAT latex allergy test albumin suspension test albumin test albumin:creatinine ratio albumin:globulin (A:G) ratio albumin/globulin (A/G) test alcohol assay alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) assay aldolase assay aldolase test aldosterone assay aldosterone stimulation test aldosterone suppression test alimentary tract smear alizarin test alkali denaturation test alkali tolerance test alkaline phosphatase assay alkaline phosphatase test alkaloid test alkaptonuria test allele-specific oligonucleotide hybridization for thalassemia Allen test Allen-Doisy test allergen profile allergy screen alloantigen-D antibody Almén test for blood alpha amino nitrogen test alpha-1-antiprotease phenotype alpha-1-antitrypsin phenotype alpha-1-antitrypsin phenotyping

APP 144

alfa-fetoprotein test ALT test alternate site testing amebiasis antigen test amebiasis serologic test Ames assay Ames test amino acid nitrogen (AAN) test amino acid screen aminolevulinic acid (ALA) test aminopyrine breath test ammoniacal silver nitrate test ammonium chloride loading test amniotic fluid analysis amniotic fluid analysis for erythroblastosis fetalis amniotic fluid analysis for hemolytic disease of the newborn amniotic fluid karyotype amniotic fluid phospholipid profile amniotic fluid spectral analysis amplification of genetic material specific for mycobacteria amylase test amylase:creatinine clearance ratio anaerobic bacteria culture anaerobic bacteria sensitivity testing analysis of variance analytic cytology ancillary testing Anderson-Goldberger test Anderson-Collip test androstenedione test angiotensin I, II test animal cell culture animal placenta lactogen (APL) cell test anion gap test antibiotic sensitivity test antibiotic-associated colitis toxin test antibody detection antibody identification antibody stain

APP27 lab tests.doc

8/13/05

2:18 PM

Page APP 145

LABORATORY TESTS

antibody titer antibody-absorption test anti-Chlamydia antibody test antichymotrypsin test anticytoplasmic antibody (ACPA) test antideoxyribonuclease-B (ADNB) assay antideoxyribonuclease-B (ADN-B) titer test anti-DNA antibody assays anti-DNase B assay anti-DNase B titer antifactor Xa assay antigen detection for Wuchereria bancrofti antigen detection testing for group A Streptococci antigen-binding region antigenic assay antiglobulin test antiglobulin-augmented lymphotoxicity assay antihuman globulin test antihyaluronidase (AH) assay antihyaluronidase (AH) titer anti-LA/SS-B test antimicrobial combinations— test for synergism and antagonism antimicrobial removal device (ARD) blood culture antimicrobial susceptibility testing, anaerobic bacteria antimicrobial susceptibility testing, antimicrobial combinations antimicrobial susceptibility testing, fungi antimicrobial susceptibility testing, minimum bactericidal concentration antimicrobial susceptibility testing, mycobacteria antimicrobial susceptibility testing, unusual isolates/fastidious organisms antimicrobial tolerance testing antimitochondrial antibody assay antinuclear antibody assay antiparietal cell antibody assay anti-Rh titer anti-Ro/SS-A test

anti-sialosyl-Tn antigen anti-SLA anti-Sm test anti-smooth muscle antibody assay antispermatozoal antibody test antistreptococcal DNase-B titer antistreptolysin-O (ASO) test antistreptolysin-O (ASO) titer antithrombin III test antithrombin test antitoxoplasma antibody test antitrypsin test antitryptic index anti-Xa assay Anton test APL cell test apoptosis assay Apt-Downey test APTT test arboviral encephalitis serology arbovirus serology arbovirus titer ARD blood culture arginine insulin tolerance test arginine test Arneth count Arneth index arsenic stain ART arterial blood collection arterial line culture arterial-ascitic fluid pH gradient arthropod identification arylsulfatase test ascariasis serologic test Aschheim-Zondek (A-Z) test ascitic fluid analysis ascitic fluid cytology Ascoli test ascorbate-cyanide test ascorbic acid test ASD chloroacetate esterase stain ASO test ASO titer aspartate aminotransferase (AST) test Aspergillus antibody test Aspergillus serology aspirin tolerance test AST test AST:ALT ratio AST:LD ratio astrocyte stain

Astwood test ATP:ADP ratio ATPase stain atropine suppression test attenuated culture atypical Mycobacterium smear augmented histamine test autohemolysis test automated cell image analysis automated cytophotometry automated differential automated multiphasic screening automated reagin test (ART) autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease DNA detection avidin-biotin detection system A-Z test babesiosis serologic test Bachman-Pettit test bacitracin disc test background count bacteremia detection, buffy coat micromethod bacterial antigen detection method bacterial culture bacterial genotyping bacterial killing assay bacterial serology bacterial stain bacteriologic index bacteriology specimen identification bacteriophage typing Baker acid hematein test Baker pyridine extraction test BAL culture BAL cytology Barany caloric test barium test Barr body test Bartonella culture Bartonella serology Bartonella titer basal secretory flow rate (BSFR) test basophil degranulation test bcl-2 gene analysis Beard test Beaver direct smear method Becker antigen Becker stain for spirochetes Beckman assay

APP 145

bedside testing BEI assay BEI test Bence Jones protein test Benedict test Benedict test for glucose bentiromide test bentonite flocculation test benzidine test Bernstein test Berry spot test Berson test beta-hemolytic strep culture beta-lactamase test Bethesda assay Bethesda Pap smear Betke-Kleihauer test Bettendorff test Beutler test Beutler-Baluda test Bial test bicarbonate titration test bicolor guaiac test bile acid tolerance test bile esculin test bile fluid examination bile pigment test bile salt breath test bile solubility test bile-esculin hydrolysis test biliary drainage examination biliary sludge examination bilirubin tolerance test Binz test biochemical profile biopsy aerobic culture biopsy specimen culture biotin streptavidin detection method bipolar stain biuret test bladder washing bladder washing cytology blastogenesis assay blastomycosis antibody titer blastomycosis serology bleeding time blind test block diagram blood cell count blood cell profile blood count blood culture blood fungus culture blood gas analysis

APP27 lab tests.doc

8/13/05

APP 146

blood grouping and Rh typing blood karyotype blood smear blood smear morphology blood specimen identification blood spot screen for galactose/galactose-1phosphate blood typing blood urea nitrogen test blood volume nomogram blood clot lysis time blood urea nitrogen (BUN) Bloor test blot test Blount test Bloxam test B-lymphocyte analysis by flow cytometry Boas test body cavity fluid cytology body fluid aerobic culture body fluid amylase body fluid analysis body fluid chemical analysis body fluid cytology body fluid fungus culture body fluid identification body fluid mycobacteria culture body fluid pH body fluid specific gravity body fluid viral culture Bonanno test bone histomorphometry bone marrow aspiration and biopsy bone marrow biopsy bone marrow chromosome analysis bone marrow culture bone marrow culture for Brucella bone marrow differential count bone marrow fungus culture bone marrow iron stain bone marrow karyotype bone marrow mycobacteria culture bone needle-aspiration cytology Bordetella pertussis culture Bordetella pertussis serology Bordetella pertussis smear Bordetella pertussis titer Borrelia burgdorferi culture

2:18 PM

Page APP 146

LABORATORY TESTS

Borrelia burgdorferi DNA assay Borrelia burgdorferi DNA probe test Borrelia burgdorferi PCR Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato serology Bouin fluid bovine cervical mucus penetration test, human or bovine cervical mucus Boyden chamber assay device Bradshaw test brain biopsy brain cyst fluid cytology branched-chain DNA assay breakpoint analysis breast aspiration cytology breast biopsy breast discharge cytology breath analysis test breath hydrogen analysis breath testing for Helicobacter pylori Breed smear Breslow malignant melanoma assay British anti-Lewisite (BAL) culture British anti-Lewisite (BAL) cytology Broders tumor index bromocriptine suppression test bromphenol test bromsulfophthalein (BSP) excretion test bromsulphalein test bronchial aspirate anaerobic culture bronchial biopsy bronchial brushing cytology bronchial washing cytology bronchoscopic smear bronchoscopy fungus culture Brucella agglutination test Brucella culture brucellosis serology Brugia malayi serology Brugia timori serology brushings cytology BSFR test BSP excretion test bubonic plague serology buccal smear

buccal smear for Barr-body study buccal smear for sex chromatin evaluation buffy coat smear study buffy coat smear test BUN BUN:creatinine ratio burn culture burn index butanol extractable iodine (BEI) assay butanol extractable iodine (BEI) test C lactose test C&S test C1q immune complex detection CA 19–9 assay CA125 assay CA15-3 RIA test Cache Valley virus CACNA1A gene mutation screening calcitonin assay calcium ionized assay calcium oxalate test calcium stimulation test calcium time calcium:creatinine ratio calcium-magnesium-ATPase calculus analysis California encephalitis virus serology California encephalitis virus titer Callison fluid Calmette test CAMP test Campylobacter-like organism test (CLOtest) Campylobacter pylori serology Campylobacter pylori urease test and culture Candida culture Candida precipitin test candidiasis serologic test capillary fragility test capillary tube test capon-comb-growth test captopril test carbamate toxicity carbamazepine assay carbohydrate antigen carbohydrate fermentation test

carbohydrate identification test carbohydrate metabolism index carbohydrate utilization test carbon 13–labeled ketoisocaproate breath test carbon dioxide combining power test carboxyhemoglobin assay carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) assay carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) immunoperoxidase stain cardiac biopsy cardiac index cardiac marker cardiac troponin Carr-Price test cartesian nomogram Casoni intradermal test Castellani test cat scratch bacterial culture catalase test catatorulin test catecholamine test catheterization test catheterized urine cytology C-banding stain CD34 analysis CD4/CD8 count CD4/CD8 enumeration CD4:CD8 ratio CEA assay CEA immunoperoxidase stain CEA-M stain CEA-P stain Cefinase testing cell block preparation cell count cell culture cell cycle analysis by flow cytometry cell cycle time cell measurement/micrometry cell volume profile cell wall defective bacteria culture cell-mediated lympholysis assay centimeter-gram-second system centromere banding stain cephalic index cephalin flocculation test

APP27 lab tests.doc

8/13/05

2:18 PM

Page APP 147

LABORATORY TESTS

cephalin-cholesterol flocculation test cephalosporinase production testing cerebrospinal fluid analysis cerebrospinal fluid assay cerebrospinal fluid bacterial antigen testing cerebrospinal fluid cryptococcal latex agglutination cerebrospinal fluid culture cerebrospinal fluid cytology cerebrospinal fluid fungus culture cerebrospinal fluid glucose cerebrospinal fluid glutamine cerebrospinal fluid glycine cerebrospinal fluid IgG index cerebrospinal fluid IgG synthesis rate cerebrospinal fluid IgG:albumin ratio cerebrospinal fluid immunoglobulin G (IgG) cerebrospinal fluid India ink preparation cerebrospinal fluid lactate dehydrogenase cerebrospinal fluid lactic acid cerebrospinal fluid methotrexate cerebrospinal fluid Mycobacteria culture cerebrospinal fluid oligoclonal bands cerebrospinal fluid protein electrophoresis cerebrospinal fluid VDRL cerebrospinal fluid virus culture ceruloplasmin test cervical Chlamydia culture cervical culture cervical culture for T-strain Mycoplasma cervical culture for Ureaplasma urealyticum cervical mucus interaction, cross hostility test cervical mucus sperm penetration test cervical smear cervical/vaginal cytology cetylpyridium chloride test CF antibody titer

CF test CFF test CFTR gene mutation analysis C-glycocholic acid breath test Chagas disease serologic test Chédiak test chemical inhibition isoamylase test chemiluminescence test chemistry profile chemotherapeutic index Chen test chenodeoxycholic acid test chickenpox culture chickenpox titer Chick-Martin test Chlamydia culture Chlamydia group serology Chlamydia group titer Chlamydia PCR Chlamydia smear cytology Chlamydia trachomatis culture Chlamydia trachomatis direct antigen test Chlamydia trachomatis direct fluorescent antibody (FA) test Chlamydia trachomatis DNA detection test Chlamydia trachomatis molecular probe assay Chlamydia trachomatis nucleic acid detection chloride:phosphorus ratio chlormerodrin accumulation test cholecystokinin test cholesterol test cholesterol:HDLC ratio cholesterol-lecithin flocculation test cholinesterase test chorioallantoic culture chorionic gonadotropin test chorionic villus biopsy chorionic villus sampling Christie-Atkins-MunchPetersen (CAMP) test chromaffin reaction test chromate stain for lead chromatogram chromium-51 tagged RBC survival test chromogenic cephalosporin test

chromogenic enzyme substrate test chromosome analysis chromosome and genetic abnormality analysis chromosome instability test chromosome stress test Ciaccio fluid Cimex identification circulating anticoagulant screen circulation time cis/trans test citrate test Clark test Clarke fluid Clauberg test clean-catch urine culture clinicopathologic analysis Clinitest for urine sugar Clinitest stool test Clomid test clomiphene citrate challenge test clomiphene test clonidine suppression test cloning inhibitory factor clonogenic assay Clostridium difficile toxin assay Clostridium difficile toxin culture clot retraction time CLOtest clot-lysis time clotting time CMV antibody CMV antigen detection CMV blood culture CMV buffy coat culture CMV culture CMV cytology CMV DNA detection CMV nucleic acid detection CMV pp65 detection CMV quantitation CMV quantitative PCR CMV rapid culture CMV serology CMV shell vial culture CMV smear CMV titer coagglutination test for group A Streptococci coagulase test coagulation factor

APP 147

coagulation factor assay coagulation time test coagulogram Coblentz test method 13 CO2 breath test cocaine metabolite assay coccidioidin test coccidioidomycosis serology cold agglutinin screen cold agglutinin test cold agglutinin titer cold hemolysin test colloidal gold test colonic smear colony-forming unit-culture comb-growth test combined pituitary function test compartmental analysis compatibility test competitive protein-binding assay compile time complement binding assay complement chemotactic factor complement direct Coombs test complement fixation (CF) antibody titer complement fixation (CF) test complement lysis sensitivity test complete blood count comprehensive analysis comprehensive panel compressed spectral assay computer-assisted semen analysis computer-assisted sperm analysis computerized interactive morphometry concentration test cone biopsy conglutinating complement absorption test Congo red test conjunctival culture conjunctival fungus culture conjunctival smear cytology consumptive coagulopathy screen continuous flow culture Coombs test copper reduction tablet test copper reduction test

APP27 lab tests.doc

8/13/05

2:18 PM

APP 148

copper-binding protein test coproporphyrin assay coproporphyrin test cord blood screen corneal culture corneal cytology Corner-Allen test cornification count coronary prognostic index corrected retention time corrected reticulocyte count corticotropin-releasing hormone stimulation test cortisol assay cortisone-glucose tolerance test cortisone-primed oral glucose tolerance test Corynebacterium diphtheriae throat culture cosyntropin test cough plate culture for pertussis Covalink MicroElisa culture plate Coxsackie A virus titer Coxsackie B virus culture Coxsackie B virus titer Coxsackievirus culture Coxsackievirus serology C-peptide suppression test C-peptide test C-reactive protein assay C-reactive protein test creatine kinase test creatinine clearance test Cripps method critical flicker fusion (CFF) test critical path analysis crowded cell index cryocrit cryohemolysis test cryptococcal antigen titer Cryptococcus antibody titer crystal examination crystal-induced chemotactic factor CSF glutamine test CT-guided needle aspiration culture CT-guided stereotactic biopsy cul-de-sac smear culture and sensitivity (C&S) test cutaneous tuberculin test cutireaction test

Page APP 148

LABORATORY TESTS

c-xylose breath test cyanide-ascorbate test cyanide-nitroprusside test cyclic AMP test cyclosporiasis detection cyst aspiration cytology cyst fluid analysis cyst fluid chemistry cyst fluid cytology cystic fibrosis DNA detection cystic fibrosis sweat test cystic fibrosis (CF) test cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator (CFTR) gene mutation analysis cysticercosis serology cysticercosis titer cystinuria test cytochrome oxidase test cytologic screening cytologic smear cytomegalic inclusion disease cytology cytomegalic inclusion virus titer cytomegalovirus (CMV) antibody cytomegalovirus (CMV) antigen detection cytomegalovirus (CMV) blood culture cytomegalovirus (CMV) buffy coat culture cytomegalovirus (CMV) culture cytomegalovirus (CMV) cytology cytomegalovirus (CMV) DNA detection cytomegalovirus (CMV) nucleic acid detection cytomegalovirus (CMV) pp65 detection cytomegalovirus (CMV) quantitation cytomegalovirus (CMV) quantitative PCR cytomegalovirus (CMV) rapid culture cytomegalovirus (CMV) serology cytomegalovirus (CMV) shell vial culture cytomegalovirus (CMV) smear cytomegalovirus (CMV) titer

cytometric image analysis Cyto-Rich cervical cytology monolayer system cytospin analysis cytospin slide centrifuge Gramstained smear cytotropic antibody test DA test DA pregnancy test Dale-Laidlaw clotting time method darkfield examination, leptospirosis darkfield examination, syphilis Davidsohn differential absorption test 3-day measles culture 3-day measles serology Day test D-dimer assay D-dimer test De Castro fluid de Ritis ratio dead time DeBakey aortic assay decimal reduction time decision analysis decubitus ulcer culture deferoxamine mesylate infusion test degenerative index dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) test delta agent serology delta hepatitis serology 11-deoxycorticosterone test 11-deoxycortisol test deoxyribonuclease test deoxyuridine suppression test depramine assay dermatophyte fungus culture desert fever serology dexamethasone suppression test dexamethasone-CRH protocol dextrose test DFA-TP test DHEA test DHT test diazepam breath test diazo stain for argentaffin granules dibucaine number dibucaine toxicity DIC screen

Dick test diepoxybutane stress test differential agglutination titer differential count differential leukocyte count differential renal function test differential smear differential stain differential white blood count dihydrotestosterone (DHT) test 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol assay dilution test dinitrophenylhydrazine test diphtheria culture direct agglutination (DA) pregnancy test direct agglutination (DA) test direct antiglobulin test direct bilirubin test direct Coombs test direct culture direct fluorescent antibody test direct fluorescent antibodyTreponema pallidum (DFA-TP) test direct fluorescent assay direct shiga toxin test disaccharide tolerance test discriminant analysis disc diffusion test displacement analysis disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) screen dithionite test Dixon test DM1 gene mutation analysis DNA analysis for parentage evaluation DNA content DNA fingerprinting DNA hybridization test DNA index DNA ploidy DNA ploidy interpretation DNA ploidy study DNA probe assay for thalassemia DNA probe test DNA testing DNase test Dold test Donath-Landsteiner test Donné test

APP27 lab tests.doc

8/13/05

2:18 PM

Page APP 149

LABORATORY TESTS

dot blot test double (gel) diffusion precipitin test in one dimension double (gel) diffusion precipitin test in two dimensions double antibody immunoassay double antibody method double antibody precipitation double antibody sandwich assay double diffusion test double test doubling time doxepin hydrochloride assay Dragendorff test drug abuse screen drug screening assay Duchenne/Becker muscular dystrophy carrier detection Duchenne/Becker muscular dystrophy DNA detection Ducrey test Ducrey intradermal test Duffy antibodies, Fya, Fyb Duffy antigen Duffy blood group system Duke bleeding time Duke bleeding time test Duke method of bleeding time Dunnet multiple component test duodenal drainage examination duodenal smear D-xylose absorption test D-xylose tolerance test dye exclusion test dye excretion test dye test dysgammaglobulinemia evaluation erythrocyte rosette assay EAC rosette assay ear culture Eastern equine encephalitis virus serology Eastern equine encephalitis virus titer Eaton agent titer EBNA EBV culture EBV titer echinococcosis serologic test Echovirus culture ectocervical smear ectoparasite identification edrophonium chloride test

edrophonium test effusion cytology Ehrlich test ehrlichiosis serology EIA elective culture electroblot analysis electrolyte panel electron microscopic examination for viruses electron microscopy electron spin resonance (ESR) assay electropherogram electrophoresis (EP) test electrophoretogram electrotransfer test Elek test ELISA titer Ellsworth-Howard test EM assay Emmens S/L test encephalitis viral serology endemic index endocervical culture endocervical smear endometrial cytology endometrial smear endometrium anaerobic culture Endo-Pap endoscopic biopsy enrichment culture Entamoeba histolytica serological test Enterovirus culture Enterovirus genome detection Enterovirus molecular probe assay Enterovirus RNA detection enzyme deficiency analysis enzyme immunoassay (EIA) enzyme immunoassay antiHCV enzyme-linked antibody test enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) eosinophil count eosinophil smear eosinophilic index EP test Epstein-Barr nuclear antigen (EBNA) Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) titer Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) antibody assay

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) culture Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) serology Erlanger and Gasser peripheral nerve assay E-rosette assay erythrocytapheresis erythrocyte adherence test erythrocyte, antibody, and complement (EAC) rosette assay erythrocyte count erythrocyte enzyme deficiency screen erythrocyte fragility test erythrocyte index erythrocyte membrane skeleton gelation assay erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) assay erythrocytic series erythropoietin test esculin hydrolysis test esophageal acid infusion test esophageal brushing/washing cytology esophageal cytology esophageal smear esophageal washing cytology espundia serologic test ESR assay esterase test estradiol test estrogen and progesterone receptor assay estrogen effect estrogen receptor assay E-test E-test, anaerobic bacteria ethanol gelation test euglobulin clot lysis time euglobulin clot test euglobulin lysis test euglobulin lysis time excisional biopsy execution time exfoliative cytology extracellular fluid volume extrinsic allergic alveolitis serology eye culture eye fungus culture eye smear for cytology eye swab Chlamydia culture

APP 149

factor assay factor VIII-related antigen test FANA test Farber test farmer’s lung disease serology Farr test Farrant mounting fluid Fas-mediated cytotoxicity fast smear fasting bilirubin test fat absorption test fatty acid profile febrile agglutination test fecal fat by infrared reflectance analysis fecal fat by near-infrared reflectance spectometry fecal lactoferrin fecal leukocyte count fecal occult blood test fecal pancreatic elastase 1 fecal pH fecal smear for eosinophils Fehling test female genital tract (FGT) cytologic smear Fencl-Stewart method fermentation test fern test ferric chloride test ferric ferricyanide reduction test ferritin assay fetal cell detection by flow cytometry fetal hemoglobin test Fetalscreen Feulgen test Fevold test FGT cytologic smear fibrin degradation products method fibrin titer fibrinogen method fibrinogen titer test fibrin-split product fibrin-stabilizing factor test FIGLU excretion test filament-nonfilament count filariasis peripheral blood preparation filariasis serologic test filter paper microscopic test fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy

APP27 lab tests.doc

8/13/05

2:18 PM

APP 150

fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy cytology fine-needle aspiration (FNA) culture fingerstick blood collection Finn chamber patch test FISH assay Fishberg concentration test flask culture Flaujeac factor flea identification Fleitmann test flocculation test flow cytometric reticulocyte analysis flow cytometry flow microfluorometry fluid cytology fluorescent antibody darkfield fluorescent antibody technique fluorescent antibody test fluorescent antinuclear antibody (FANA) test fluorescent cytoprint assay fluorescent gonorrhea test cytologic smear fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) assay fluorescent rabies antibody test fluorescent treponemal antibody-absorption (FTAABS) test FMR1 mutation analysis FNA biopsy FNA biopsy cytology FNA culture foam stability test folded-cell index Folin-Looney test follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) assay follicle-stimulating hormone:luteinizing hormone (FSH/LH) ratio follicle-stimulating hormone/releasing hormone (FSH/RH) assay forced expiratory spirogram foreign body culture formiminoglutamic acid (FIGLU) excretion test formol-gel test Forssman antigen-antibody reaction Foshay test

Page APP 150

LABORATORY TESTS

Fouchet test Fourier analysis four-marker test fractional bactericidal concentration (FBC) fractional inhibitory concentration (FIC) fractional urinalysis fragile X carrier detection fragile X mutation analysis fragile X prenatal diagnosis fragile X syndrome DNA test fragility test Francis skin test Franklin-Dukes test Fraser-Lendrum stain for fibrin free PSA:total PSA ratio free T4 assay free T4 index free thyroxine (T4) assay free thyroxine (T4) index (FT4I) free triiodothyronine index Frei test Friedewald equation Friedländer stain for capsules Friedman test frog test frozen section fructose assay fructose test FSH assay FSH:LH ratio FSH-RH assay FT4I FTA-ABS test fuchsin stain fungal antibody screen fungal culture fungal stain fungus smear fungus susceptibility testing fungus culture Gaddum and Schild test galactose assay galactose breath test galactose tolerance test galactosemia screening Galli Mainini test gamma glutamyltransferase (GGT) assay gastric acid stimulation test gastric analysis gastric analysis, nocturnal acid output gastric aspirate cell count

gastric emptying time gastric function test gastric smear gastrin assay gastrin-calcium infusion stimulation test gastrin-protein stimulation test gastrin-secretin stimulation test Gastroccult test gastrointestinal blood loss test gastrointestinal protein loss test gastrointestinal series gastrointestinal tract brushing/washing gastrointestinal tract cytology G-banding stain gel diffusion precipitin tests in one dimension gel diffusion precipitin tests in two dimensions gelation assay gelation failing test Gendre fluid gene frequency gene mapping gene-arrangement study generation time genetic abnormality analysis genetic detection of presymptomatic adult polycystic kidney disease genetic linkage analysis genetic mapping genetic marker genetic screening genetic susceptibility genital culture Geraghty test Gerhardt test for acetoacetic acid Gerhardt test for urobilin in the urine germ tube test German measles culture German measles serology gestational diabetes screening test GGT assay Gibson-Cooke sweat test Glenner-Lillie stain for pituitary glial fibrillary acidic protein glomerular filtration rate (GFR) glucagon test glucose insulin tolerance test

glucose oxidase paper strip test glucose suppression test glucose tolerance factor glucose tolerance test glucose/insulin ratio glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) screen glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) test glutathione stability test glycerol lysis test glycine assay glycogen storage test glycolic acid test glycophorin C deficiency glycosylated hemoglobin test glycyltryptophan test glyoxylic acid test Gmelin test Gofman test gold sol test Gomori-Jones periodic gonadotropin test gonorrhea culture gonorrhea DNA detection Gordon test Göthlin capillary fragility test G6PD screen G6PD test Graham-Cole test grain count halving time Gram iodine Gram method Gram stain of stool gram-positive identification Gram-Sure reagent granulocyte agglutination test granulocyte immunofluorescence test granulocytic series graphic analysis gravity-settling culture grid index grid ratio Gridley stain for fungi Grimelius argyrophil stain method Grimelius stain group A beta-hemolytic Streptococci throat culture guaiac test guinea pig kidney absorption test Gunning-Lieben test

APP27 lab tests.doc

8/13/05

2:18 PM

Page APP 151

LABORATORY TESTS

gunshot wound culture Günzberg test Guthrie bacterial inhibition assay Guthrie test Gutzeit test H&H Haagensen test Haenszel test hair analysis hairy cell leukemia test halothane assay Ham test Hamel test Hammarsten test hamster egg penetration assay hamster egg penetration test hamster oocyte penetration assay hamster test hamster zona-free ovum test HANE assay Hanger test hanging-block culture hanging-drop culture Hantavirus serology haptoglobin test Harris and Ray test Harris test Harrison test HATTS hCG injection test hCG slide test HD DNA test HD 2 DNA test HD gene mutation analysis HDL cholesterol assay HDRA head space analysis heat coagulation test heat instability test heat labile test heat precipitation test heavy metal screen Heinz body test Helicobacter pylori serology Helicobacter pylori urease test and culture helium equilibration time Helly fluid hemadsorption virus test hemagglutination assay hemagglutination inhibition assay hemagglutination inhibition test

hemagglutination test hemagglutination titer hemagglutination treponemal test for syphilis (HATTS) hematein test hematology profile hematopenic index hematoxylin-malachite green— basic hemizona binding assay hemoglobin and hematocrit (H&H) hemoglobin F assay hemoglobin H assay hemogram hemolytic index hemolytic plaque assay HemoQuant fecal blood test hemosiderinuria test Hemovac tip culture Henderson-Hasselbalch equation Henry fructose test heparin antifactor Xa assay heparin assay hepatic cyst fluid cytology hepatic function test hepatic iron index hepatitis B DNA detection hepatitis B surface antigen test hepatitis B viral DNA assay hepatitis B viral load hepatitis C serology hepatitis C viral load hepatitis C virus RNA detection and quantitation hepatitis C virus serology hepatitis D serology hepatitis E serology hereditary angioneurotic edema (HANE) assay hereditary hemochromatosis DNA test herpes cytology herpes simplex virus (HSV) antigen detection herpes simplex virus (HSV) antigen detection by PCR herpes simplex virus (HSV) by DFA herpes simplex virus (HSV) culture herpes simplex virus (HSV) DNA detection

herpes simplex virus (HSV) isolation herpes smear herpes zoster serology herpesvirus 6 culture herpesvirus 6 DNA detection herpesvirus cytology heterologous ovum penetration test heterophil antibody test heterophil antigen reaction hexachlorophene assay Hicks-Pitney thromboplastin generation test high-density-lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol assay Hinton test hippuric acid excretion test Histalog stimulation test Histalog test histamine flare test histamine test histocompatibility testing histomorphometry histoculture drug response assay (HDRA) histopathology Histoplasma antibody assay histoplasmin-latex test histoplasmosis serology HIV-antibody test HIV-1/HIV-2 antibody screen HIV culture HIV-1 serology Hivagen test HLA typing Hoesch test Hoffman test Hofmeister test Hogben test Hollander test homocystinuria test homogentisic acid test homologous series homovanillic acid (HVA) test Hooker-Forbes test Hopkins-Cole test Hoppe-Seyler test hormonal evaluation 72-hour fecal fat analysis Howard test Howell prothrombin test HSV antigen detection HSV antigen detection by PCR HSV by DFA

APP 151

HSV culture HSV DNA detection HSV isolation Huddleston agglutination test Huhner test human antianimal antibody human antimouse antibody human chorionic gonadotropin injection test human erythrocyte agglutination test human herpesvirus 6 culture human herpesvirus 6 DNA detection human immunodeficiency virus 1/2 antibody screen human immunodeficiency virus antibody test human immunodeficiency virus culture human immunodeficiency virus 1 serology human papillomavirus DNA probe test human papillomavirus viral load humster test (human 1 hamster) Huntington disease 2 DNA test Huntington disease DNA test Huntington disease gene mutation analysis HVA test hydatid disease serologic test hydatidosis serologic test hydrocele fluid cytology hydroxybutyric test 17-hydroxycorticosteroid test 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid assay 17-hydroxyprogesterone test hydroxyproline index 25-hydroxyvitamin D assay hyperalimentation line culture hypercoagulable state coagulation screen hypercoagulation panel hyperphenylalaninemia screen hypersensitivity pneumonitis serology hypertonic cryohemolysis test hypo-osmotic swelling test ice water calorics test ICG excretion test icteric index

APP27 lab tests.doc

8/13/05

APP 152

icterus index test Ictotest Ide test identification DNA testing idiogram IgG index IgG ratio IgG synthesis rate IgG:albumin ratio IM screening test IM serology image analysis image cytology image cytometry image display and analysis image morphometry immune adherence hemagglutination assay immune adhesion test immune assay immune complex assay immunoblot test immunocapture test immunochemical assay immunoconcentration assay immunocytochemistry immunodeficiency profile immunoenzymometric assay immunofluorescence assay immunofluorescence skin biopsy immunofluorescence test immunoglobulin A, D, G, M test immunoglobulin G (IgG) index immunoglobulin G (IgG) ratio immunoglobulin G (IgG) synthesis rate immunoglobulin G:albumin ratio immunohistochemistry immunologic pregnancy test immunomicroscopy immunoperoxidase test immunophenotypic analysis of tissue by flow cytometry immunoradiometric assay immunostain implantation test impression preparation IMViC (indole, methyl red, Voges-Proskauer, and citrate) reactions

2:18 PM

Page APP 152

LABORATORY TESTS

inborn errors of metabolism screen inclusion body cytology index case index of refraction index register India ink preparation indican test indigo-carmine test indirect antiglobulin test indirect assay indirect bilirubin test indirect Coombs test indirect fluorescent antibody test indirect fluorescent rabies antibody test indirect hemagglutination test indocyanine green (ICG) excretion test indole test indole, methyl red, VogesProskauer, and citrate (IMViC) reactions indophenol test infectious mononucleosis screening test infectious mononucleosis serology infertility screen influenza A and B antigen testing influenza A and B serology influenza A and B titer influenza virus culture infrared reflectance analysis inhibition test inhibitor assay inhibitor screen insulin clearance test insulin hypoglycemia test insulin sensitivity test insulin tolerance test insulin-induced hypoglycemia test integrated test inter-alpha globulin inhibitor interference test International Normalized Ratio (INR) International Sensitivity Index intestinal converted fraction intracellular fluid volume intradermal test

intraesophageal pH test intraoral needle aspiration intrauterine device (IUD) culture intravascular coagulation screen intravenous catheter culture intravenous glucose tolerance test intravenous tolbutamide tolerance test intravital stain invasive activity test in vivo cervical mucus penetration test in vivo cervical mucus postcoital test in vivo compatibility test iodine-azide test iodine-131 uptake test iodine test ionogram ionopherogram iontophoresis 131 I (radioactive iodine) uptake test iron-binding capacity test iron index iron profile irregular antibody detection/identification Isaac aspirator islet cell antibody screening test isocitrate dehydrogenase test isoform ratio isoiodeikon test Isolator blood culture system isoniazid phenotype test isopropanol precipitation test Ito-Reenstierna test IUD culture Ivy bleeding time test Ivy method of bleeding time Ivy template bleeding time Jacquemin test Jaffe assay Jaffe test Jansky human blood group classification Jerne plaque assay joint fluid analysis Jolles test Jones-Cantarow test juxtaglomerular granulation index

Kahn test kala-azar serologic test kaolin clotting time kaolin partial thromboplastin time kappa light chain analysis by flow cytometry karyopyknotic index Katayama test Kato thick smear technique Kell blood group system ketogenic corticoids test 17-ketogenic steroid assay test ketone bodies test 17-ketosteroid assay test Kidd blood group system kidney profile kidney stone analysis Kirby-Bauer susceptibility test Kirby-Bauer test Kleihauer acid elution test Kleihauer test Kleihauer-Betke test Klinger-Ludwig acid-thionin stain for sex chromatin Knodell histologic activity index Kober test KOH preparation KOH test Kolmer test Kolmer test with Reiter protein Kovats index Kowarsky test Krebs leukocyte index Kremer sperm penetration test Krokiewicz test Kruskal-Wallis test Kunkel test Kurzrok-Ratner test Kveim test Kveim-Stilzbach test labeling index lactic dehydrogenase test Lactobacillus bulgaricus factor lactose tolerance test Ladendorff test lag time Laki-Lorand factor lambda light chain analysis by flow cytometry lamellar body count lamellar body density count Lancefield precipitation test

APP27 lab tests.doc

8/13/05

2:18 PM

Page APP 153

LABORATORY TESTS

Landsteiner-Donath test Lange colloidal gold test LAP test Laquer stain for alcoholic hyalin large vessel hematocrit lateral vaginal wall smear latex agglutination for bacterial antigen latex agglutination test latex agglutination-inhibition test latex fixation test latex flocculation test latex screen latex slide agglutination test LATS hormone assay LATS hormone test lavage cytology LDH:AST ratio LDL cholesterol assay LDLC:HDLC ratio LE cell test lead excretion ratio lead mobilization test least square analysis lecithin:sphingomyelin ratio Lee-White clotting test Lee-White clotting time left:right ratio Legal test Legionella direct fluorescent antibody smear Legionella indirect fluorescent antibody titer Legionella pneumophila culture Legionella pneumophila direct FA smear leishmaniasis serologic test Leitz image analysis system lepromin skin test Leptospira culture Leptospira serodiagnosis leptospirosis DNA amplification method leucine aminopeptidase (LAP) test leukemia analysis by flow cytometry leukemic reticuloendotheliosis test leukocyte adherence assay test

leukocyte alkaline phosphatase (LAP) test leukocyte bactericidal assay test leukocyte cytochemistry leukocyte differential count leukocyte esterase test leukocyte histamine release test leukocyte immunophenotyping leukogram leukopenic index leukotactic assay Levinson test levulose tolerance test lice identification Liebermann-Burchard test light chain analysis by flow cytometry Liley test Limulus amebocyte lysate assay Limulus lysate test Limulus test line test lipase test lipid profile lipid test lipoprotein electrophoresis test lipoprotein phenotyping liquid-based thin-layer prep gynecologic cytology liver battery liver biopsy liver flocculation test liver function test liver iron concentration liver needle aspiration cytology liver panel liver profile Loa loa serology long-acting thyroidstimulating (LATS) hormone test long-acting thyroidstimulating (LATS) hormone assay loperamide inhibition test low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol assay

low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDLC) to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDLC) ratio Lowenthal test lower respiratory tract smear Lücke test lumbar puncture lung needle aspiration cytology lupus band test lupus erythematosus (LE) cell test Lutheran blood group system Lyme borreliosis serology Lyme disease antibody detection Lyme disease bacterial culture Lyme disease DNA detection Lyme disease PCR Lyme disease serology lymph node and solid tumor karyotype lymph node aspiration cytology lymph node biopsy lymph node culture for Epstein-Barr virus lymphocyte analysis by flow cytometry lymphocyte CD4 count lymphocyte culture for Epstein-Barr virus lymphocyte immunophenotyping lymphocyte microcytotoxicity assay lymphocyte mitogen response test lymphocyte transfer test lymphocyte transformation test lymphocytic series lymphocytotoxic antibody screening lymphocytotoxicity assay lymphogranuloma venereum culture lymphogranuloma venereum titer lymphoid series lymphoma analysis by flow cytometry lysozyme test

APP 153

Machado-Guerreiro test Machado-Joseph disease (MJD) DNA test Machado-Joseph disease (MJD) gene mutation analysis macrophage migration inhibition test magnesium retention test magnesium test magnesium:creatinine ratio magnesium-loading test malaria film test malaria smear malignant catarrhal fever virus mallein test Mallory stain for actinomyces Mallory stain for hemofuchsin Malmejde test Mantoux skin test Master 2-step test maturation index Maximow stain for bone marrow Mazzotti test McNemar test McPhail test mean circulation time mean circulatory hematocrit mean generation time measles serology median detection threshold Meinicke test melanin test melanogen test metabisulfite test metabolic screen for amino acids metacarpal index metanephrine test metanephrine:creatinine ratio methanol test methionine loading test methionine test 3-methoxy-4hydroxymandelic acid test methyl red test methyl violet stain for Heinz bodies methylene blue test metrotrophic test metyrapone stimulation test metyrapone test MHA-TP test

APP27 lab tests.doc

8/13/05

APP 154

microbiologic assay microdeletion study microdiffusion analysis microfilariae serologic test microhemagglutination assay microhemagglutinationTreponema pallidum (MHA-TP) test microhematocrit microimmunofluorescent test microlymphocytotoxicity assay microprecipitation test microsomal thyroid antibody test microsporidia immunofluorescent assay microtoxicity assay MicroTrak MIC susceptibility test middle ear culture Middlebrook-Dubos hemagglutination test midnight-to-morning urinary cortisol increment Mielke bleeding time migration inhibition test migration inhibitory factor test Millon-Nasse test minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) susceptibility test mite identification mitomycin-C stress test mitosis-karyorrhexis index mitotic index mixed agglutination test mixed culture mixed leukocyte culture mixed lymphocyte culture reaction mixed lymphocyte culture test mixing study MJD DNA test MJD gene mutation analysis MLC test mobilization test modified glycerol lysis test modified Bethesda assay molecular assay for CMV detection molecular assay for HSV detection molecular cytogenetics

2:18 PM

Page APP 154

LABORATORY TESTS

molecular diagnosis of Duchenne/ Becker muscular dystrophy molecular diagnosis of fragile X syndrome molecular diagnosis of Huntington disease molecular diagnosis of myotonic dystrophy molecular diagnosis of polycystic kidney disease molecular genetic HLA typing molecular probe for enterovirus Molisch test Moloney test monocyte function test monohistiocytic series monolayer prep gynecologic cytology monoscreen test Monosticon Dri-Dot test Montenegro skin test Mörner test Mosenthal test motility test Motulsky dye reduction test mucin clot test mucin test for hyaluronic acid mucopolysaccharide test mucoprotein test Mulder test multimer assay multiphasic screening multiple marker screening test multiple stain multiple-puncture tuberculin test multivariate analysis of variance mumps antibody titer mumps sensitivity test mumps serology mumps skin test antigen mumps virus culture Murayama test Murphy-Pattee test muscle biopsy mutagenicity test mutation test for Duchenne/Becker muscular dystrophy mutation test for trinucleotide repeat disorder mutation testing

mycobacteria by DNA probe mycobacteria by DNA probe, Amsterdam criteria Mycobacteria culture mycobacteria DNA detection test mycobacteria susceptibility testing Mycoplasma serology myeloid series myocardial infarct panel myoglobin screen myoglobin test myotonic dystrophy DNA test naloxone stimulation test Nantucket fever serologic test Napier formol-gel test nasal smear nasopharyngeal culture National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) screen NBT dye test NBT test n-butanol stability test n-DNA near patient testing needle aspiration cytology needle biopsy cytology needle culture Neisseria gonorrhoeae culture Neisseria gonorrhoeae smear neonatal screening neoprecipitin test nephelometric inhibition assay nephrolithiasis analysis net protein utilization neutral stain neutralization test newborn aneuploidy detection newborn screen newborn screen for phenylketonuria newborn screen for T4, filter paper newborn screen for TSH, filter paper newborn screening test for galactosemia newborn/maternal antibody workup niacin test Nickerson-Kveim test Nicklès test Nicolle stain for capsules NIDA screen

Nile blue fat stain ninhydrin-Schiff stain for proteins nipple discharge cytology nitrate reduction test nitrate utilization test nitroblue tetrazolium (NBT) reduction test nitroblue tetrazolium (NBT) test nitrocefin testing nitropropiol test nitroprusside screening nitroprusside test nitroso-indole-nitrate test Nocardia culture nomogram nonpermissive culture media nonprotein nitrogen test normal lymphocyte transfer test Northern blot analysis Northern blot test nucleoplasmic index O&P test Obermayer test Obermüller test occlusion time occult blood test ocular cytology OD 450 method off-site testing 17-OH-corticoid test oleic acid uptake test oligodendroglia stain one-tailed test o-nitrophenyl-b-galactosidase (ONPG) test opsonic index Optochin susceptibility test oral cavity cytology oral direct smear oral glucose tolerance test oral lactose tolerance test oral scraping cytology oral smear orcinol test organ culture organ donor tissue typing oriental sore serologic test Orth fluid osazone test osmolality/serum ratio osmotic fragility test Ouchterlony test

APP27 lab tests.doc

8/13/05

2:18 PM

Page APP 155

LABORATORY TESTS

outer ear culture ova and parasites (O&P) test ovarian ascorbic acid depletion test ovarian cyst fluid cytology oxidase test oxidation-fermentation test oxygen radical absorbance capacity oxygen saturation oxygen transport oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve oxyhemogram oxytocin challenge test P blood group p24 antigen detection packed cell volume Padykula-Herman stain for myosin ATPase Paget test p-aminohippurate clearance test pancervical smear pancreas needle aspiration cytology pancreatic cyst fluid cytology pancreatic islet cell antibody test pancreozymin-secretin test P and P test Pandy test Pap smear Pap test paper radioimmunosorbent test Pappenheimer body stain paracentesis fluid analysis paracentesis fluid cytology paracoagulation test parainfluenza 1, 2, 3 virus culture parainfluenza antibody test parainfluenza viral serology Parainfluenza virus culture Parainfluenza virus, direct detection paraprotein evaluation parasite screen parasitology examination parathyroid hormone (PTH) assay paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria test

paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) test paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) test screen partial thromboplastin time (PTT) test particle transport time Parvovirus B19 DNA Parvovirus B19 serology PAS method PAS reaction PAS stain PAS technique PAS test passive cutaneous anaphylaxis test passive hemagglutination test patch test paternity testing by DNA testing pathologic examination pathology specimen identification Paul test Paul-Bunnell test Paul-Bunnell-Davidsohn test peak secretory flow rate (PSFR) assay pemphigus smear penicillinase test penicillinase-producing organism susceptibility testing pentagastrin stimulation test pentagastrin test pepsinogen A:C ratio pepsinogen I/II (PGI/PGII) ratio Peptavlon stimulation test perchlorate discharge test pericardial fluid analysis pericardial fluid cytology pericardial fluid examination periodic acid-Schiff (PAS) method periodic acid-Schiff (PAS) reaction periodic acid-Schiff (PAS) stain periodic acid-Schiff (PAS) technique periodic acid-Schiff (PAS) test peripheral blood preparation

peripheral blood smear peripheral differential peritoneal fluid analysis peritoneal fluid cytology peritoneal fluid examination peritoneal washing cytology Perls test permissive culture media pertussis culture pertussis direct fluorescent antibody (DFA) pertussis serology Petri test PGI:PGII ratio phagocytic cell immunocompetence profile phagocytic index phenacetin breath test phenobarbital assay phenobarbital/primidone ratio phenolphthalein test phenolsulfonphthalein test phentolamine test phenylalanine screening test phenylalanine test phenylalanine tolerance index phenylketonuria (PKU) test phenylpyruvic acid test phosphatase test phosphate excretion index phospholipid test phosphoric acid test photo-patch test photopeak detection efficiency phthalein test phytohemagglutinin assay Piazza test picrate test pinworm preparation Pirquet cutaneous tuberculin test pituitary function test P-K test PKU test placental and fetoplacental function tests plague serology plant protease test plaque-forming cell assay plasma/blood volume plasma clotting time plasma hemoglobin test plasma protein fraction plasma volume measurement

APP 155

plasmacrit test plasma-iron disappearance time plasminogen activator inhibitor assay plastic section stain plate culture platelet adhesion test platelet adhesiveness test platelet aggregation test platelet count platelet histogram maximum platelet index platelet retention test platelet serology platelet sizing pleural fluid cytology pleural fluid examination pleural fluid pH pleuropneumonia-like organism (PPLO) titer ploidy analysis PNH test PNH test screen point-of-care testing polarogram poliomyelitis I, II, III serology poliovirus culture poliovirus titer polyethylene glycol precipitation assay Porges-Meier test Porges-Salomon test porphyrin test Porter-Silber chromogens test Porteus maze test positive stain positive whiff test postmortem examination postprandial glucose potassium hydroxide (KOH) preparation potassium hydroxide (KOH) test PPD PPD skin test PPD of tuberculin PPLO titer P&P test Prausnitz-Küstner (P-K) test precipitation test precipitin test Precision QI-D handheld blood glucose test

APP27 lab tests.doc

8/13/05

APP 156

Precision-G handheld blood glucose test predictive value of negative test predictive value of positive test pregnancy test prenatal screening prenatal serology prenatal testing presumptive heterophil test pretransfusion testing primary culture primed lymphocyte typing Prism 7700 sequence detector ProbeTec ET progesterone receptor assay program evaluation and review technique prolactin test proliferation index, MIB-1 quantitation proliferative index prolonged bleeding time prolonged coagulation time prometaphase study promyelocytic leukemia assay prophase study proportional count prostaglandin test prostate-specific antigen (PSA) density prostate-specific antigen (PSA) velocity prostatic fluid culture Prostigmin test protamine sulfate test protamine titration test protection test protein assay protein separation method protein synthesis protein test protein/creatinine ratio protein-bound iodine assay protein-bound iodine test protein-bound iodine-131 test prothrombin and proconvertin (P&P) test prothrombin consumption test prothrombin consumption time prothrombin time prothrombin time test prothrombokinase factor

2:18 PM

Page APP 156

LABORATORY TESTS

Protocult test protoporphyrin test provocative chelation test provocative Wassermann test Prower-Stuart factor Prussian blue reaction PSA density PSA velocity pseudomembranous colitis toxin assay PSFR assay psittacosis serology psittacosis titer PTH assay PTT test Puchtler-Sweat stain for basement membranes Puchtler-Sweat stain for hemoglobin and hemosiderin pulmonary cytology series pulmonary function test pulse oximetry pulsed-field gel electrophoresis genotyping pulsed-field genotyping punch biopsy puncture wound culture pure culture purified protein derivative (PPD) purified protein derivative (PPD) of tuberculin purine bodies test pyknotic index pyruvate kinase assay Q fever serology Q fever titer Q-banding stain qualitative analysis quantitation test quantitative analysis quantitative burn culture quantitative histomorphometry quantitative image analysis quantitative nuclear morphometry quantitative tip culture Queckenstedt test quellung test Quick test quinacrine chromosome banding stain quinine carbacrylic resin test

Quinlan test rabbit test Radford nomogram radioactive iodine (RAI) uptake test radioactive vitamin B12 absorption test with intrinsic factor radioactive vitamin B12 absorption test without intrinsic factor radioallergosorbent assay radioallergosorbent test radiochromatogram radioenzymatic assay radioimmunoprecipitation assay radioimmunosorbent assay (RISA) radioisotopic culture radioligand assay radioreceptor assay radiosensitivity test RAI uptake test Raji cell radioimmune assay RA latex fixation test random plasma glucose test random urine specimen rank sum test rapid ACTH test rapid corticotropin stimulation test rapid culture adenovirus rapid nerve stimulation test rapid plasma reagin (RPR) test Rapoport test rat ovarian hyperemia test ratio scale R-banding stain RBC count RBC enzyme deficiency screen RBC enzyme screen RBC fragility RBC index RBC morphology RBC smear RBC:platelet ratio reaction time reactone red test recalcification time recombinant antigen immunoblot assay rectal swab culture

red blood cell (RBC) count red blood cell (RBC) enzyme deficiency screen red blood cell (RBC) enzyme screen red blood cell (RBC) fragility red blood cell (RBC) index red blood cell (RBC) morphology red blood cell (RBC) smear red blood cell (RBC) to platelet ratio red cell adherence test red cell count red cell distribution width red cell fragility red cell survival test red cell volume red test Rees-Ecker fluid reference interval reference range refractive index Reid index Reinsch test Reiter protein complementfixation test relative retention time relative value index renal cyst fluid cytology renal function test renal pelvic washing cytology renal venous renin assay renin assay resin triiodothyronine uptake resin uptake ratio resolving time resorcinol test respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) antibody test respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) antigen detection respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) antigen test respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) culture respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) direct immunofluorescence respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) serology respiratory tract cytology Response GM granulocyte count

APP27 lab tests.doc

8/13/05

2:18 PM

Page APP 157

LABORATORY TESTS

RET gene testing retention index retention time reticulated platelet count reticulocyte count reticulocyte hemoglobin content reticulocyte maturity index reticulocytic production index retinoblastoma gene DNA detection Reuss test Rh blocking test Rh genotype Rh typing rheumatoid arthritis (RA) latex fixation test rheumatoid factor reaction rheumatoid factor test Rho(D) typing riboflavin loading test rice-flour breath test Rimini test ring precipitin test Rinne test Rio-rad protein assay RISA test ristocetin-induced platelet aggregation assay Rocky Mountain spotted fever antibody test Rocky Mountain spotted fever serology Römer test Ropes test rose bengal radioactive iodine (131I) test Rosenbach-Gmelin test rosette test rosette test for fetomaternal hemorrhage Rose-Waaler test Ross-Jones test rotavirus antigen detection rotavirus detection by electron microscopy (EM) rotavirus serology Rotazyme test Rothera nitroprusside test Rotter test Rous test routine enteric pathogen culture routine test dilution

Rowntree and Geraghty test RPR test RSV antibody test RSV antigen detection RSV antigen test RSV culture RSV direct immunofluorescence RSV serology rubella antibody test rubella hemagglutination inhibition (HI) test rubella serology Rubella virus culture rubeola antibody rubeola serology Rubner test Rumpel-Leede test Russell viper (RV) venom clotting time Russell viper (RV) venom time Sabin-Feldman dye test Sachs-Georgi test salicylic acid test saline agglutination test Salmonella titer San Joaquin fever serology Sanford test SART test saturation analysis saturation index Saundby test scalene node biopsy scarification test scatter diagram scattergram S-CCK-Pz test Schaffer test Schick test Schick test toxin Schiller test Schilling blood count Schilling index Schilling test Schirmer test schistosomiasis serologic test schistosomiasis serology Schlichter test Schönbein test Schultz-Dale test Schumm test Schwarz test scintillation count

scratch test screen for hypercoagulation secondary culture secretin pancreozymin test secretin test secretin-CCK stimulation test sedimentation index sedimentation rate sedimentation test SeHCAT test selective stain selenium-labeled homocholic acid taurine (SeHCAT) test Selivanoff test semen analysis seminal cytology semiquantitative analysis semiquantitative viral culture sentinel lymph node biopsy sequential analysis Sereny test serial cardiac isoenzyme assay serial thrombin time serodiagnosis serologic test for syphilis serology test serotonin release assay serous effusion cytology serous fluid analysis serous fluid cytology serum alkaline phosphatase test serum amylase test serum antibacterial titer serum bacterial test serum bactericidal dilution serum bactericidal level serum bactericidal test serum cryptococcal latex agglutination serum electrolyte panel serum ferritin serum globulin test serum hepatitis marker serum inhibitory dilution serum inhibitory titer serum lysis serum osmolality serum protein electrophoresis test serum prothrombin conversion accelerator (SPCA) factor serum prothrombin time serum viscosity

APP 157

serum-ascites albumin gradient sex chromatin test shake culture shake test sheep cell agglutination test shingles culture short ACTH test short adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) test shortened bleeding time shortened coagulation time shrimp sensitivity Sia test sickle cell solubility test sickle cell test sickling test side platelet aggregation test Siggaard-Andersen alignment nomogram signed rank test silver nitroprusside test Sims-Huhner test Singer-Plotz test single (gel) diffusion precipitin test in one dimension single (gel) diffusion precipitin test in two dimensions single diffusion test single human leukocyte antigen single-fiber electromyographic test skeletal muscle biopsy skin biopsy skin burn culture skin fungus culture skin mycobacteria culture skin test skin test unit skin window test skin-puncture test skin-reactive factor slant culture slope culture SMA-12 profile test SMAC test smear background smear preparation and staining for blood parasites sodium test soft tissue mass aspiration solid phase red cell adherence assay

APP27 lab tests.doc

8/13/05

APP 158

solubility test soluble liver antigen antibody Southern blot analysis Southern blot test SPCA factor spectral karyotyping sperm count sperm examination sperm morphology study sperm mucus penetration test, human or bovine cervical mucus sperm penetration assay sperm-cervical mucus interaction sperm-oolemma binding test S-phase analysis spinal fluid analysis spinal fluid culture spinal fluid cytology spinal fluid electrophoresis spinal fluid fungus culture spinal fluid identification spinal fluid leukocyte count spinal fluid mycobacteria culture spirogram spironolactone test splenic index split renal function test spodogram sporotrichosis serology spot test spot test for infectious mononucleosis sputum culture sputum cytology sputum fungus culture sputum mycobacteria culture sputum smear squamous cell index St. Louis encephalitis virus serology stab culture stain for intracellular pigment Stamey test standard acid reflux test (SART) standard test for syphilis standing plasma test staphylococcal clumping test Staphylococcus aureus nasopharyngeal culture staphylo-opsonic index starch tolerance test

2:18 PM

Page APP 158

LABORATORY TESTS

static image analysis steatocrit stem cell assay stereotactic brain biopsy sterility culture steroid protein activity index stimulation test Stirling modification of Gram stain stock culture Stoll dilution egg count technique stool culture stool fungus culture stool guaiac test stool meat fiber test stool mycobacteria culture Strassburg test streak culture streptococcal antigen test streptozyme test Student-Newman-Keuls test Stypven time succinylcholine sensitivity test sucrose hemolysis test sucrose lysis test sugar water test screen sulfite test Sulkowitch test superoxide assay surfactant:albumin ratio surgical wound culture suspension array technology swab specimen Swan-Ganz tip culture sweat test synchronized culture synovial fluid analysis synovial fluid culture synovial fluid cytology synovial fluid examination synovial fluid fungus culture synovial fluid hyaluronate concentration synovial fluid mucin clot test synovial fluid ropes test synovial fluid viscosity syphilis enzyme immunoassay syphilis serology systolic time interval T and B lymphocyte subset assay T method stain T/B lymphocyte assay

T3 resin uptake T3 suppression test T3 uptake test T3U test T4-binding globulin T4 neonatal T4 newborn screen Taiwan acute respiratory (TWAR) stain Takata-Ara test tanned red cell hemagglutination inhibition test Tao Brush biopsy tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase (TRAP) test Tau fraction Tau protein TB culture TB smear telomeric R-banding stain test of significance test profile test solution test statistic tetanus antibody tetanus immunostatus tetrazolium reduction test tetrazolium test Thayer-Martin test therapeutic cytapheresis therapeutic phlebotomy thermal death time thermal sensitivity test thermostable opsonin test thin-layer preparation thin-needle biopsy third-generation EIA Thompson test thoracentesis fluid analysis thoracentesis fluid cytology thoracentesis fluid pH Thormählen test Thorn test three-day measles culture three-day measles serology three-glass test throat culture thrombin clotting time thrombin time thrombin time test thrombocyte count thrombocytic series thromboelastogram thrombophilia panel

thromboplastin activation test thromboplastin generation test thromboplastin generation time thromboplastin substitution test thrombotic disease screen thrust culture thymidine-labeling index thymol turbidity test thymulin assay thyroid cyst fluid cytology thyroid function test (TFT) thyroid hormone binding ratio thyroid needle aspiration cytology thyroid screen for newborn thyroid suppression test thyroid uptake test thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) assay thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) stimulation test thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) stimulation test thyroxine assay thyroxine ratio thyroxine-binding globulin assay thyroxine-binding index test thyroxine-binding protein electrophoresis TIBC test tick identification tidal volume time diffusion technique time of maximum concentration timed urine collection time-tension index tine test tissue culture tissue examination tissue fungus culture tissue mycobacteria culture tissue thromboplastin inhibition time tissue typing titratable acidity test T-lymphocyte analysis by flow cytometry tolbutamide test tolbutamide tolerance test Töpfer test TORCH screen

APP27 lab tests.doc

8/13/05

2:18 PM

Page APP 159

LABORATORY TESTS

TORCH titer total body hematocrit total catecholamine test total cell count total hemolytic complement total iron-binding capacity (TIBC) test total protein total radical absorbing parameter total ridge count total serum protein total T3 total thyroxine toxicology screen toxoplasmosis, rubella, cytomegalovirus, and herpes simplex (TORCH) screen toxoplasmosis, rubella, cytomegalovirus, and herpes simplex (TORCH) titer toxoplasmosis serology toxoplasmosis titer TPH test TPHA test TPI assay TPI test tracheal aspiration cytology transaminase test transbronchial aspiration biopsy transbronchial fine needle aspiration transcutaneous bilirubinometry transferred antigen–cell-bound antibody reaction transferred antigen–transferred antibody reaction transferrin test transfusion complication workup transfusion reaction workup transjugular needle biopsy of liver transmission electron microscopy transplant tissue typing TRAP test Treponema pallidum hemagglutination (TPH, TPHA) test Treponema pallidum immobilization (TPI) assay

Treponema pallidum immobilization (TPI) test treponemal immobilization test TRH stimulation test trichinellosis serology trichinosis serology Trichomonas preparation triiodothyronine (T3) resin uptake test triiodothyronine (T3) suppression test triiodothyronine (T3) uptake test triple test trypsin G-banding stain trypsin test tryptophan load test TSH assay TSH stimulation test test for congenital Heinz body hemolytic anemia tube culture tube dilution test tubeless gastric analysis test tuberculin test tuberculo-opsonic index tuberculosis skin test tularemia serology tumor skin test TUNEL assay TWAR stain two-glass test two-stage PT test two-tailed test tympanocentesis culture Ty-Pap type and crossmatch type and screen type culture typhus antibody test typing tyramine test tyrosine test Tzanck smear Tzanck test Uffelmann test ultrasensitive thyroidstimulating hormone (TSH) ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration ultrastructural study umbilical arterial blood gas umbilical cord blood undulant fever culture

unexpected antibody titer unheated serum reagin test univariate analysis unsaturated vitamin B12 binding capacity unstable hemoglobin urea clearance test urea nitrogen clearance urea nitrogen test urea nitrogen:creatinine ratio Ureaplasma urealyticum genital culture urease test ureteral washing cytology uric acid:creatinine ratio uricolytic index urinalysis urinary concentration test urinary smear urinary sugar test urinary tract cytology urinary tract infection (UTI) screen urine acetone test urine calcium:creatinine ratio urine concentration test urine culture urine cytology urine for glucose tolerance urine fungus culture urine mycobacteria culture urine osmolality urine osmolar gap urine pregnanetriol assay urine protein electrophoresis urine protein:creatinine ratio urine screen for albumin urine screen for protein urine specific gravity urine specimen collection urine:serum osmolality ratio Uriscreen test urobilinogen test uroporphyrin test UTI screen vagina, ectocervix, and endocervix (VCE) smear vaginal culture vaginal cytology vaginal irrigation smear Valentine test valley fever serology van Deen test van den Bergh test van der Velden test

APP 159

vanillylmandelic acid (VMA) test Van Slyke test varicella-zoster antibody test varicella-zoster virus (VZV) culture varicella-zoster virus (VZV) DNA varicella-zoster virus (VZV) serology vasopressin concentration test VCE smear VDRL test Venereal Disease Research Laboratory (VDRL) test Venn diagram venous hematocrit ventricular fluid culture verotoxin detection vesicle viral culture Ves-Matic Analyzer viable cell count viral antigen detection viral culture viral study ViraPap test ViraType test vitamin A clearance test vitamin B12 absorption test vitamin B6 assay VMA test Voges-Proskauer (VP) test voided urine cytology volatile organic substances assay volatile screen Volhard test Völlmer test volume index von Kossa calcium assay von Willebrand factor assay von Willebrand factor collagen-binding assay von Willebrand factor multimer assay VP test vulvar cytology VZV culture VZV DNA VZV serology Wagner test Waldenström test walking pneumonia titer Wang needle biopsy Wang test

APP27 lab tests.doc

8/13/05

APP 160

wash time washing cytology Wasséen test Wassermann test water-gurgle test Watson-Schwartz test WBC count WBC morphology Weber test Webster test Weigert stain for actinomyces Weigert stain for elastin Weigert stain for fibrin Weigert stain for myelin Weigert stain for neuroglia Weil-Felix test Werner test

2:18 PM

Page APP 160

LABORATORY TESTS

Westergren sedimentation rate Western blot analysis Western blot test western equine encephalitis virus serology Western immunoblot test Wetzel test wheal reaction time wheal-and-erythema skin tests Wheeler-Johnson test whiff test white blood cell (WBC) count white blood cell (WBC) morphology white cell count white cell crossmatch whole-blood clotting time

whole-blood hematocrit whooping cough culture Widal test Wilder stain for reticulum wire loop test Wormley test wound culture Wurster test xylose absorption test xylose concentration test xylose test xylose tolerance test yellow fever antibody titer Yvon test Zamboni fluid Zenker fluid zeta sedimentation rate

zeta sedimentation ratio method zetacrit Zimmermann test zinc flocculation test zinc protoporphyrin/heme ratio zinc turbidity test zinc-sulfate turbidity test Zollinger-Ellison test zona-free hamster egg penetration test zone electrophoresis zoster titer Zsigmondy test zygosity Rh zymogram