Misc Palo Alto Testing
Use
This test typically involves miscellaneous testing carried out at the Palo Alto Medical Foundation. It encompasses a variety of assays and may be used for specialized referral testing as requested by healthcare providers. The test allows for flexibility in addressing specific diagnostic needs not covered by standard tests.
Special Instructions
This is a miscellaneous referral test that requires selecting the correct test from the referred tests list on the Mayo Clinic Laboratories website. Internal providers should refer to the Referral Catalog in CRM for specifics. If the correct test cannot be located, contacting Customer Service is necessary for assistance, including requisition forms and patient-specific information requirements.
Limitations
Test limitations depend on the specific assay conducted and the performing laboratory's protocols. As this is a referral test, the limitations will typically align with the performing laboratory's capabilities. Test suitability is dependent on the specimen's submission and adequacy according to the performing laboratory.
Methodology
Other
Biomarkers
LOINC Codes
- 51991-8
- 19145-2
- 19146-0
- 19147-8
Result Turnaround Time
Not provided.
Related Documents
For more information, please review the documents below
Specimen
Other
Volume
Varies
Minimum Volume
Not provided
Collection Instructions
Refer to Referred Tests List on the Mayo Clinic Laboratories website for specific requirements. Use the Referral Catalog in CRM for internal Mayo Clinic providers.
Causes for Rejection
All specimens will be evaluated by the processing and performing laboratories for test suitability.