Mosby's® Diagnostic and Laboratory Test Reference

1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Dedication - p. iii 6. reviewers - p. iv 7. preface - p. v 8. list of figures - p. x 9. user’s guide to test preparation and procedures - p. xi 10. A - p. 1 11. acetylcholine receptor antibody panel (AChR Ab, Anti–AChR antibody) - p. 1 12. activated clotting time (ACT, Activated coagulation time) - p. 3 13. adiponectin - p. 5 14. adrenal steroid precursors (Androstenediones [AD], Dehydroepiandrosterone [DHEA], Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate [DHEA S], 11-Deoxycortisol, 17-Hydroxyprogesterone, 17-Hydroxypregnenolone, Pregnenolone) - p. 7 15. adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH, Corticotropin) - p. 9 16. adrenocorticotropic hormone stimulation test with cosyntropin (ACTH stimulation test, Cortisol stimulation test) - p. 11 17. adrenocorticotropic hormone stimulation test with metyrapone (ACTH stimulation test with metyrapone, Metyrapone test) - p. 13 18. age-related macular degeneration risk analysis (ARMD risk analysis, Y402H, and A69S) - p. 15 19. alanine aminotransferase (ALT, formerly Serum glutamic-pyruvic transaminase [SGPT]) - p. 16 20. aldolase - p. 18 21. aldosterone - p. 20 22. alkaline phosphatase (ALP) - p. 24 23. allergy blood testing (IgE antibody test, Radioallergosorbent test [RAST]) - p. 26 24. allergy skin testing - p. 29 25. alpha1-antitrypsin (A1AT, AAT, Alpha1-antitrypsin phenotyping) - p. 32 26. alpha defensin test (Synovasure) - p. 34 27. alpha-fetoprotein (AFP, a1-Fetoprotein) - p. 36 28. aluminum (Chromium and other Heavy Metals) - p. 38 29. amino acid profiles (Amino acid screen) - p. 39 30. ammonia level - p. 41 31. amniocentesis (Amniotic fluid analysis) - p. 43 32. amylase - p. 50 33. amyloid beta protein precursor, soluble (sBPP, APP, and Tau protein, AB42/AB40 ratio) - p. 52 34. angiotensin - p. 53 35. angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE, Serum angiotensin-converting enzyme [SACE]) - p. 55 36. anion gap (AG, R factor) - p. 57 37. anticentromere antibody test (Centromere antibody) - p. 59 38. antichromatin antibody test (Antinucleosome antibody [anti-NCS], Antihistone antibody test [anti-HST, AHA]) - p. 60 39. anticyclic citrullinated peptide antibody (Cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody, CCP IgG anti-CCP) and anti-mutated citrullinated vimentin (anti-MCV) - p. 61 40. antidiuretic hormone (ADH, Vasopressin) - p. 62 41. anti-DNA antibody test (Anti–deoxyribonucleic acid antibodies, Antibody to double-stranded DNA, Anti–double-stranded DNA, Anti–ds-DNA, DNA antibody, Native double-stranded DNA) - p. 65 42. antiextractable nuclear antigens (Anti-ENAs, Antibodies to extractable nuclear antigens, Antihistidyl transfer synthase [anti–Jo-1], Antiribonucleoprotein [anti-RNP], Anti-Smith [anti-SM]) - p. 66 43. antifactor Xa (Anti-Xa) - p. 68 44. antiglomerular basement membrane antibodies (Anti-GBM antibody, AGBM, Glomerular basement antibody, Goodpasture antibody) - p. 70 45. antiglycan antibodies (Crohn’s disease prognostic panel, Multiple sclerosis antibody panel) - p. 71 46. antiliver/kidney microsomal type 1 antibodies (Anti-LKM-1 antibodies) - p. 72 47. antimitochondrial antibody (AMA) - p. 73 48. antimyocardial antibody - p. 74 49. antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) - p. 75 50. antinuclear antibody (ANA) - p. 77 51. antiparietal cell antibody (APCA) - p. 81 52. anti-PM/Scl-75 and anti-PM/Scl-100 antibodies (PM/Scl-75 and PM/Scl-100 antibodies) - p. 82 53. anti-RNA polymerase antibody (anti-RNA polymerase I, II, III, RNAP, ARA) - p. 83 54. antiscleroderma antibody (Scl-70 antibody, Anti-topoisomerase I, Scleroderma antibody, RNA polymerase III antibody) - p. 84 55. antismooth muscle antibody (ASMA) - p. 86 56. antispermatozoal antibody (Sperm agglutination and inhibition, Sperm antibodies, Antisperm antibodies, Infertility screen) - p. 87 57. anti–SS-A (RO), anti–SS-B (LA), and anti–SS-C antibodies (Anti-Ro, Anti-La, Sjögren antibodies) - p. 89 58. antithrombin activity and antigen assay (Antithrombin III [AT-III] activity/assay, Functional antithrombin III assay, Heparin cofactor, Immunologic antithrombin III, Serine protease inhibitor) - p. 91 59. antithyroglobulin antibody (Thyroid autoantibody, Thyroid antithyroglobulin antibody, Thyroglobulin antibody, Thyroid antigen thyroglobulin) - p. 93 60. antithyroid peroxidase antibody (Anti-TPO, TPO-Ab, Antithyroid microsomal antibody, Thyroid autoantibody) - p. 95 61. apolipoproteins - p. 96 62. apt test (Downey test, Qualitative fetal hemoglobin stool test, Stool for swallowed blood) - p. 100 63. arterial blood gases (ABGs, blood gases) - p. 101 64. arteriography (Angiography) - p. 109 65. arthrocentesis with synovial fluid analysis - p. 112 66. arthroscopy - p. 116 67. aspartate aminotransferase (AST; Formerly called serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase [SGOT]) - p. 119 68. B - p. 122 69. C - p. 177 70. calcitonin (Human calcitonin [HCT], Thyrocalcitonin) - p. 177 71. calcium (Total/ionized calcium, Ca, Serum calcium) - p. 179 72. caloric study (Oculovestibular reflex study, Caloric stimulation) - p. 182 73. cancer tumor markers (Tumor markers [TMs], Tumor-associated markers) - p. 184 74. carbon dioxide content (CO2 content, CO2 combining power) - p. 187 75. carboxyhemoglobin (COHb, Carbon monoxide) - p. 189 76. cardiac catheterization (Coronary angiography, Ventriculography) - p. 190 77. cardiac nuclear scan (Myocardial perfusion scan, Myocardial perfusion imaging, Myocardial scan, Cardiac scan, Heart scan, Thallium scan, MUGA scan, Isonitrile scan, Sestamibi cardiac scan, Cardiac flow studies, and Nuclear stress test) - p. 196 78. cardiac stress testing (Exercise stress testing; Nuclear stress testing; Echo stress testing) - p. 199 79. carotid artery duplex scanning (Carotid ultrasound) - p. 203 80. cell-free maternal DNA testing (Prenatal cell-free DNA screening, Noninvasive prenatal testing [NIPT], cell-free DNA in maternal blood, cf DNA screening) - p. 205 81. cell surface immunophenotyping (Flow cytometry cell surface immunophenotyping, Lymphocyte immunophenotyping, AIDS T-lymphocyte cell markers, CD4 marker, CD4/CD8 ratio, CD4 percentage) - p. 207 82. ceruloplasmin (Cp) - p. 209 83. cervical biopsy (LEEP procedure, Cone biopsy) - p. 211 84. chest x-ray (CXR) - p. 214 85. Chlamydia - p. 217 86. chloride, blood (CL) - p. 220 87. cholesterol - p. 222 88. cholinesterase (CHS, Pseudocholinesterase [PChE], Cholinesterase RBC, Red blood cell cholinesterase, Acetylcholinesterase) - p. 225 89. chorionic villus sampling (CVS, Chorionic villus biopsy [CVB]) - p. 227 90. chromosome karyotype (Blood chromosome analysis, Chromosome studies, Cytogenetics, Karyotype) - p. 230 91. Clostridium difficile (C. diff, Clostridial toxin assay) - p. 232 92. coagulating factors concentration (Coagulating factors, Blood-clotting factors) - p. 234 93. coagulation profile (Coagulation panel) - p. 239 94. cold agglutinins - p. 240 95. colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, proctoscopy, anoscopy - p. 242 96. Colo-rectal cancer tumor analysis (Microsatellite instability [MSI] testing, DNA mismatch repair [MMR] genetic testing, BRAF mutation analysis, Oncotype DX colon cancer assay) - p. 246 97. colposcopy - p. 248 98. complement assay (Total, C3 and C4 complement) - p. 251 99. complete blood count and differential count (CBC and diff) - p. 254 100. comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP, Chem 12, Chemistry panel, SMA 12 (Sequential Multiple Analysis), SMA 20 - p. 255 101. computed tomography of the abdomen and pelvis (CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis, Helical/spiral CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis) - p. 257 102. computed tomography angiography (CTA, CT arteriography) - p. 262 103. computed tomography of the chest (Chest CT scan, Helical/spiral CT scan of the chest, CT of the chest) - p. 262 104. computed tomography of the extremity (CT scan of the extremity, CT lower extremity, CT upper extremity, CT of the shoulder, wrist, hand, finger, knee, hip, ankle, foot) - p. 266 105. computed tomography of the head (CT scan of the brain, Helical/spiral CT scan of the brain, CT of the head) - p. 268 106. computed tomography of the heart (Coronary CT angiography [CCTA], Cardiac CT, Coronary calcium score) - p. 271 107. computed tomography of the neck (CT scan of the neck) - p. 274 108. computed tomography, spine (CT cervical spine [CT C-Spine], CT thoracic spine [CT T-Spine], CT lumbosacral spine [CT LS-Spine]) - p. 276 109. Coombs test, direct (Direct antiglobulin test [DAT]) - p. 279 110. Coombs test, indirect (Blood antibody screening, Indirect antiglobulin test [IAT]) - p. 281 111. corticotropin-releasing hormone stimulation test (CRH stimulation test) - p. 282 112. cortisol, blood, urine, saliva (Hydrocortisone, Serum cortisol, Salivary cortisol, Total cortisol, Free cortisol) - p. 283 113. COVID-19 testing (Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 [SARS-CoV-2], Novel coronavirus 2 [2019-nCoV]) - p. 286 114. C-peptide (Connecting peptide insulin, Insulin C-peptide, Proinsulin C-peptide) - p. 290 115. C-reactive protein test (CRP, High-sensitivity C-reactive protein [hs-CRP], Ultra-sensitive CRP) - p. 292 116. creatine kinase (CK, Creatine phosphokinase [CPK]) - p. 294 117. creatinine, blood (Serum creatinine) - p. 296 118. creatinine clearance (CC, Estimated glomerular filtration rate [eGFR]) - p. 298 119. cryoglobulin - p. 301 120. cystography (Cystogram, Cystourethrography, Voiding cystography, Voiding cystourethrography [VCUG]) - p. 302 121. cystoscopy (Endourology) - p. 304 122. cytokines (interleukins) - p. 308 123. cytolethal distending toxin B (CdtB) and antivinculin antibodies - p. 310 124. cytomegalovirus (CMV) - p. 311 125. D - p. 313 126. E - p. 331 127. F - p. 384 128. G - p. 419 129. H - p. 470 130. I - p. 528 131. K - p. 543 132. L - p. 545 133. M - p. 586 134. N - p. 624 135. O - p. 635 136. P - p. 647 137. pancreatic elastase (PE, EL1, Elastase-1, Fecal Elastase) - p. 647 138. pancreatic enzymes (Pancreatic secretory test, Amylase, Lipase, Trypsin, Chymotrypsin) - p. 649 139. pancreatobiliary fish testing - p. 651 140. Papanicolaou smear (Pap smear, Pap test, Cytologic test for cancer, Liquid-based cervical cytology [LBCC], ThinPrep) - p. 653 141. paracentesis (Peritoneal fluid analysis, Ascitic fluid cytology, Peritoneal tap) - p. 656 142. parathyroid hormone (PTH, Parathormone) - p. 659 143. parathyroid scan (Parathyroid scintigraphy) - p. 661 144. Parkinson disease testing - p. 663 145. partial thromboplastin time, activated (APTT, Partial thromboplastin time [PTT]) - p. 665 146. parvovirus B19 antibody - p. 668 147. pepsinogen - p. 669 148. pericardiocentesis (Pericardial tap) - p. 670 149. pheochromocytoma suppression and provocative testing (Clonidine suppression test [CST], Glucagon stimulation test) - p. 673 150. phosphate (PO4, Phosphorus [P]) - p. 675 151. phosphatidylinositol antigen (PI-Linked antigen) - p. 677 152. phospholipase A2 receptor antibodies (Anti-pla2r) - p. 678 153. phospholipid antibodies (aPL antibodies, aPLA, Anticardiolipin antibodies [aCL Antibodies], ACA, Cardiolipin antibodies, Antiphospholipid antibodies, Beta-2 glycoprotein 1 antibody, Lupus anticoagulant [LA]) - p. 679 154. placental growth factor (PGF) - p. 681 155. plasminogen (Fibrinolysin) - p. 682 156. plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 antigen/activity (PAI-1) - p. 683 157. platelet aggregation test (Ristocetin test) - p. 685 158. platelet antibody (Antiplatelet antibody detection) - p. 686 159. platelet count (Thrombocyte count) - p. 688 160. platelet function assay (Platelet closure time, PCT, Aspirin resistance tests, Bleeding time [BT], 11-Dehydro-thromboxane B2) - p. 691 161. platelet volume, mean (Mean platelet volume [MPV]) - p. 694 162. plethysmography, arterial (Ankle-brachial index [ABI]) - p. 695 163. pleural biopsy - p. 697 164. porphyrins and porphobilinogens - p. 699 165. positron emission tomography (PET scan) - p. 701 166. postcoital test (Postcoital cervical mucus test, Cervical mucus sperm penetration test) - p. 705 167. potassium, blood (K) - p. 707 168. potassium, urine (K) - p. 709 169. prealbumin (PAB, Thyroxine-binding prealbumin [TBPA], Transthyretin) - p. 710 170. pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A) - p. 712 171. pregnanediol - p. 713 172. primary immunodeficiency genetic testing (PID genetic testing, Genetic testing for PID) - p. 715 173. procalcitonin (PCT, ProCT) - p. 717 174. progesterone assay - p. 720 175. progesterone receptor assay (PR assay, PRA, PgR) - p. 722 176. prolactin levels (PRLs) - p. 724 177. prostate-specific antigen (PSA, Prostate cancer gene 3 [PCA3], MI-prostate score [MiPS]) - p. 726 178. protein (Protein electrophoresis, Immunofixation electrophoresis [IFE], Serum protein electrophoresis [SPEP], Albumin, Globulin, Total protein) - p. 728 179. protein C, protein S - p. 732 180. prothrombin time (PT, Protime, International normalized ratio [INR]) - p. 734 181. pulmonary angiography (Pulmonary arteriography) - p. 737 182. pulmonary function tests (PFTs) - p. 739 183. pyelography (Intravenous pyelography [IVP], Excretory urography [EUG], Intravenous urography [IUG, IVU], Retrograde pyelography, Antegrade pyelography) - p. 744 184. R - p. 748 185. S - p. 774 186. T - p. 829 187. U - p. 884 188. V - p. 926 189. W - p. 946 190. X - p. 955 191. Z - p. 957 192. Appendix A: list of tests by body system - p. 959 193. Appendix B: list of tests by type - p. 972 194. Appendix C: disease and organ panels - p. 983 195. Appendix D: symbols and units of measurement - p. 987 196. index - p. 989 197. abbreviations for diagnostic and laboratory tests - p. 1032 198. Inside Back Cover - p. ES5