Preanalytics: 14 days at 2-8°C 3 days at room temperature
Indication:
Intestinal bacterial overgrowth This laboratory test will be performed only as part of a profile (short-chain fatty acids)
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Acetic acid % of straight-chain fatty acids (stool)
Synonyms: SCFA
Material: Stool
Method: GCMS
Once every 2 weeks
External service: *
Preanalytics: 14 days at 2-8°C 3 days at room temperature
Indication:
Intestinal bacterial overgrowth This laboratory test will be performed only as part of a profile (short-chain fatty acids).
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Acid phosphatase, total
Material: Serum
Method: Photometry
Test will be performed upon request
External service: *
Preanalytics: 3 days at 2 - 8 °C
Indication:
suspicion of prostata cancer
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Actenone (fluoride)
Accredited:
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ACTH (EDTA plasma)
Accounting rules of the CNS: max 4 analysis in association with a stimulation test
Synonyms: Adrenocorticotropic hormone
Material: EDTA - Plasma
Method: ECLIA
Once per week
Accredited:
Preanalytics: Freeze within 30 minutes! 2 hours at 22 °C 4 weeks at (-20) °C Sampling between 7h and 10h (morning) Additional requests or shipment by post is not possible for this parameter.
Accounting rules of the CNS: max 12 serological analyzes; except of the first examination for pregnancy (->16)
Material: Serum
Method: ELISA
Test will be performed upon request
External service: *
Preanalytics: 7 days at 2-8 °C 3 months at (-20) °C
Indication:
Suspicion of adenovirus infection
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Adenovirus PCR
Material: swab, sputum, EDTA whole blood, stool
Method: Real-Time-PCR
Daily
Accredited:
Preanalytics: 3 days at 15-25°C; 2 weeks at 4°C (sputum, swab) 3 weeks at 4-8°C (EDTA whole blood) 2 weeks at 4 °C (stool)
Indication:
Immonosuppression, infection of respiratory tract, gastroenteritis
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Adiponectin
Material: Serum
Method: ELISA
Test will be performed upon request
External service: *
Preanalytics: Room temperature 24 hours 5 days at 2-8 °C longer storage: freeze at (-20) ° C
Indication:
Obesity Arteriosclerosis Energy metabolism Coronary disease Polycystic ovarian syndrom
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Adrenaline
Synonyms: Epinephrine, Catecholamines
Material: spontaneous urine
Method: HPLC
Once per week
Preanalytics: stable for 5 days at 2 - 8 °C, 1 month at -20°C, to avoid bacterial growth the pH must be <5 1 day prior to collecting the urine sample, following foodstuffs should be avoided: coffee, tea, alcohol, nicotine. Following drugs can impact the test results: alpha-methyldopa, barbiturates, beta- receptor antagonists, chlorpromazine, clonidine, guanethidine, insulin, reserpine, salicylic acid, tranquilizers, sulfonamide, tetracyclines. With the consent of your doctor, you should stop taking the medication 7 days prior to collecting the urine sample.
Preanalytics: stable for 5 days at 2 - 8 °C, 1 month at -20°C, to avoid bacterial growth the pH must be <5 1 day prior to and during collecting the 24 hour urine sample, following foodstuffs should be avoided: coffee, tea, alcohol, nicotine. Following drugs can impact the test results: alpha-methyldopa, barbiturates, beta- receptor antagonists, chlorpromazine, clonidine, guanethidine, insulin, reserpine, salicylic acid, tranquilizers, sulfonamide, tetracyclines. With the consent of your doctor, you should stop taking the medication 7 days prior to starting the 24- hour urine collection.
Indication:
This laboratory test will be performed only as part of the amino acid profile. Suspicion of metabolic disease, disease of the nervous system, disturbance of the immune system, cardiovascular diseases, musculoskeletal disorders.
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Albumin (24 h urine collection)
Method: Immunoturbidimetric test
Daily
Accredited:
Preanalytics: 7 days at 15-25°C 1 month at 2-8°C 6 months at (-15)-(-20) °C