Misc Univ of Iowa Diagnostic Labs
Use
This miscellaneous test is performed by the University of Iowa Diagnostic Laboratories and encompasses a range of diagnostic services as referenced in their department of pathology. It serves as a referral test for specialized diagnostic analysis not routinely performed by standard clinical laboratories, necessitating specific laboratory expertise and capabilities available at the referring institution.
Special Instructions
This test requires coordination with the performing laboratory, including the provision of specific specimen requirements. Mayo Clinic internal providers should refer to the Referral Catalog in CRM for necessary details. For external clients, specific requisition forms and patient information must be provided in conjunction with the test order. Customer Service can assist with test setup and required documentation.
Limitations
As a referral test, the limitations are chiefly determined by the capabilities and methods employed by the University of Iowa Diagnostic Laboratories. It is crucial to refer to the performing lab's specifications for information on test sensitivity, specificity, and other analytical or interpretive constraints. Given the varied nature of the tests under this catalog entry, specific limitations will align with the particular diagnostic assay being referred.
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
Not provided
Minimum Volume
Not provided
Collection Instructions
Refer to the Referred Tests List under the Test Catalog tab for exact specimen requirements.
Causes for Rejection
All specimens will be evaluated by the processing and performing laboratories for test suitability.