Miscellaneous Ocular Immunology Laboratory OHSU
Use
The test from the Miscellaneous Ocular Immunology Laboratory at OHSU is designed for the evaluation of ocular immune responses, which are essential in diagnosing and monitoring various ocular conditions that involve the immune system. This can include infectious or inflammatory diseases affecting the eye, helping clinicians in identifying underlying immune-mediated pathologies and guiding therapeutic decisions for treatment.
Special Instructions
This test is categorized as a Miscellaneous Referral Test. For specifics on requirements, consult the Referred Tests List on the Mayo Clinic Labs website. Mayo Clinic providers should refer to the Referral Catalog in CRM. For assistance with finding the correct test, forms, or specimen requirements, Customer Service is available at 800-533-1710 or 507-266-5700.
Limitations
The test limitations include variability in specimen type and the need for specific specimen handling and transport conditions to maintain stability. Due to the heterogeneous nature of ocular immunology tests, not all conditions or pathogens may be detectable, and results may be influenced by the quality and volume of the specimen provided. Additionally, this test may require follow-up testing for comprehensive diagnostic confirmation.
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 the Referred Tests List for specific specimen requirements. Internal Mayo Clinic providers should use the Referral Catalog in CRM.
Causes for Rejection
All specimens will be evaluated by the processing and performing laboratories for test suitability.