Misc Quest Testing
Use
This test falls under the category of Miscellaneous Quest Testing and is used to refer certain diagnostic tests that are performed by Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute. It is utilized when there is a specific need for testing that is not routinely available within the regular testing catalog and needs to be referred out.
Special Instructions
This is a Miscellaneous Referral Test, and therefore, specific requirements must be checked under the Referred Tests List on the Mayo Clinic Labs website. The ordering process requires specific information such as test name, performing lab code, and specimen type. Coordination with customer service is necessary for test requisitions and consent forms.
Limitations
The Misc Quest Testing overview does not specify technical or analytical limitations. It notes that specimen requirements and other specific guidelines are determined per individual test. Each specimen will be evaluated for suitability by the processing and performing laboratories.
Methodology
Other
Biomarkers
LOINC Codes
- 51991-8
- 19145-2
- 19146-0
- 19147-8
Result Turnaround Time
Not provided.
Related Documents
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Specimen
Other
Volume
Not provided
Minimum Volume
Not provided
Collection Instructions
Refer to Referred Tests List on Mayo Clinic Labs for specific requirements.
Causes for Rejection
All specimens are evaluated for test suitability.