Misc. Karius Laboratory
Use
The Misc. Karius Laboratory test is a miscellaneous referral test intended to diagnose a variety of conditions by analyzing specimens sent to the performing lab. It is used when specific requirements for testing are not predefined and allows for specialized testing at external reference laboratories.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
This test is subject to the limitations of the performing reference laboratory. Stability and proper handling of specimens must be ensured according to guidelines of the referral lab. The specifics of analytical sensitivity, specificity, and accuracy depend on the applied methodologies, which vary by referral laboratory and individual test setup. Results interpretation must be coordinated with the performing lab.
Methodology
Other
Biomarkers
LOINC Codes
- 51991-8 - Ref lab test Pnl
- 19145-2 - Ref Lab Test Name
- 19146-0 - Ref Lab Test Results
Result Turnaround Time
Not provided.
Related Documents
For more information, please review the documents below
Specimen
Other
Volume
Not provided
Minimum Volume
Not provided
Collection Instructions
For specific requirements, refer to the Referred Tests List under the Test Catalog tab on www.MayoClinicLabs.com.
Causes for Rejection
All specimens will be evaluated by the processing and performing laboratories for test suitability.