OFFICE OF SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS AND BIOTECHNOLOGY
Core Research Laboratory / Facility Descriptions
Clinical and Anatomic Laboratory Facilities
The Department of Pathology provides a broad range of clinical and anatomic laboratory tests which may be used for research. The clinical lab facilities are located on the second floor of University Hospital and the fourth floor of the Basic Science Building. The cost of each test depends upon the volume and/or combination of tests ordered.
(* = outside lab test)
I - Autopsy Tests
| AUTOPSY, GROSS EXCCNS |
AUTOPSY, GROSS INCCNS |
AUTOPSY, MICRO EXCCNS |
AUTOPSY, MICRO INCCNS |
II - Blood Bank Tests
| ABO, TYPE AND SCREEN |
ANTIBODY IDENTIFICATION |
ANTIBODY TITER |
COMPATIBILITY TEST ONLY |
| CORD BLOOD STUDY |
LEUKAPHERESIS, FILTRATION |
PHLEBOTOMY, THERAPEUTIC |
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III - Chemistry Tests
| ACETAMINOPHEN (TYLENOL), SERUM |
ACID PHOSPHATASE, SERUM |
ACTH, PLASMA * |
ALBUMIN, SERUM |
| ALDOLASE, SERUM * |
ALDOSTERONE 24HR URINE * |
ALDOSTERONE, SERUM * |
ALK. PHOSPHATASE, SERUM |
| ALPHA FETO PROTEIN (AFP) * |
ALPHA-1-ANTITRYPSIN * |
ALPHA-1-ANTITRYPSIN PHENOTYPE * |
AMINO ACID SCREEN PLA/URINE * |
| AMINO ACIDS QUANT PLA/URINE * |
AMITRIPTYLINE (ELAVIL), PLASMA * |
AMYLASE, DUODENAL |
AMYLASE, SERUM |
| AMYLASE, URINE RANDOM |
AMYLASE, URINE TIMED |
ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME * |
BARBITURATES QUANT. URINE * |
| BETA HCG |
BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN * |
BILIRUBIN, AMNIOTIC FLUID * |
BILIRUBIN, T&D, SERUM |
| BILIRUBIN, TOTAL, SERUM |
BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS MICRO |
CALCIUM-IONIZED, SERUM |
CALCIUM, SERUM |
| CALCIUM, 24 HR URINE |
CARBAMEZEPINE (TEGRETOL) |
CARBON DIOXIDE SERUM (CO2) |
CARDIAC PROFILE |
| CA-125 (Cancer Antigen) * |
CAROTENE, SERUM * |
CEA, PLASMA |
CERULOPLASMIN, SERUM * |
| CHLORIDE, SERUM |
CHLORIDE, SPINAL FLUID (CSF) |
CHLORIDE, URINE 24HR |
CHOLESTEROL, SERUM |
| CLONAZEPAM (CLONOPIN), PLASMA * |
COPPER, SERUM * |
CORTISOL AM/PM SERUM BY CPB |
CK CREATININE PHOSPHOKINASE |
| CK ISOENZYMES |
CREATININE CLEARANCE, SERUM |
CREATININE TIMED URINE |
CREATININE, SERUM |
| CREATININE, 24 HR URINE |
CYCLOSPORIN LEVEL, BLOOD |
CYSTINE HOMOCYSTINE, QUAL. UR * |
DESIPRAMINE, PLASMA * |
| DHEA-SULFATE, SERUM * |
DHEA, SERUM * |
DIGOXIN SERUM |
DILANTIN (PHENYTOIN) |
| DOXEPIN (SINEQUAN), PLASMA * |
DRUGS OF ABUSE * |
ELECTROLYTES, SERUM |
ELECTRO- PHORESIS SPINAL FLUID |
| ELECTRO- PHORESIS URINE |
ESTRIOL, SERUM BY RIA * |
ESTROGENS, FRACT. 24 HR URINE * |
ESTROGENS, SERUM * |
| ESTROGENS, TOTAL 24 HR URINE * |
ETHANOL * |
ETHOSUXIMIDE * |
FERRITIN |
| FLUPHENAZINE (PROLIXEN), PLASMA * |
FOLATE SERUM BY CPB |
FREE FATTY ACIDS, PLASMA * |
FREE THYROXINE * |
| FSH, SERUM |
GASTRIC ANALYSIS * |
GASTRIN * |
GCT - GLUCOSE CHALLENGE TEST |
| GLUCOSE TOLERANCE, 3 HR. |
GLUCOSE, SERUM, FASTING |
GLUCOSE, SERUM, RANDOM |
GLUCOSE, SPINAL FLUID |
| GLUCOSE, 2HR. POST PRN |
GLUCOSE, 24HR. URINE |
GROWTH HORMONE HGH SER RIA * |
G6PD (QUANT) |
| HALOPERIDOL (HALDOL), PLASMA * |
HDL- CHOLESTEROL |
HEMOGLOBIN AIC * |
HEPATITIS A VIRUS AB * |
| HEPATITIS A VIRUS IGM * |
HEPATITIS B ANTIBODY (HBSAB) |
HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGN RIA |
HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY (TOTAL) * |
| HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY * |
HEPATITIS CORE AB(IGM/IGG),SER * |
HOMOVANILLIC ACID, HVA 24HR UR * |
HYDROXY-PROLINE, FREE * |
| HYDROXY-PROLINE, TOTAL * |
IMIPRAMINE (TOFRANIL), PLASMA * |
INSULIN ANTIBODIES * |
INSULIN BY RIA, SERUM * |
| IRON/TOTAL BINDING CAP. TIBC |
IRON, SERUM |
L/S RATIO AMNIOTIC FLUID * |
LACTIC ACID/CSF |
| LACTIC ACID, BLOOD |
LDH LACTIC DEHYDROGENASE SER |
LEAD, BLOOD |
LEAD, URINE * |
| LIDOCAINE, SERUM * |
LIPASE, SERUM |
LIPID SELECTIVE SCREEN |
LITHIUM, SERUM OR PLASMA |
| LIVER PROFILE |
LONG-ACT THYRD STMLT LATS,SER * |
LUTEINIZING HORMONE LH, SERUM |
MAGNESIUM, SERUM |
| METANEPHRINES, 24 HR URINE * |
NAPA PROCAINAMIDE |
NORTRIPTYLINE, PLASMA * |
OSMOLALITY, SERUM |
| OSMOLALITY, URINE |
OSMOLALITY, FLUID |
OXALATES * |
O2 SATURATION, BLOOD |
| PARATHYROID HORMONE N-TERMINAL * |
pH, BLOOD |
PHENOBARBITOL |
PHOSPHATE, SERUM |
| PHOSPHATE, 24HR.URINE |
PHOSPHOLIPIDS, SERUM |
PORPHO-BILINOGEN, URINE * |
POTASSIUM+NA, URINE RANDOM |
| POTASSIUM+NA, URINE 24HR |
POTASSIUM+ SODIUM, SERUM |
PREGNANEDIOL, 24HR URINE * |
PREGNAN-ETRIOL, 24HR URINE * |
| PRIMIDONE (MYSLINE) |
PROCAINAMIDE |
PROGESTERONE, SERUM |
PROLACTIN, SERUM |
| PROSTATIC SPECIFIC ANTIGEN (PSA) |
PROTEIN, FLUID |
PROTEIN, TIMED URINE |
PROTEIN, SPINAL FLUID |
| PROTEIN, 24 HR. URINE |
PROTEIN, TOTAL, SERUM |
PTH MID MOLECULE * |
PTH-C TERMINAL * |
| QUINIDINE, SERUM OR PLASMA |
RENIN PLASMA * |
SALICYLATES, SERUM |
SEROTONIN, BLOOD * |
| STONE CRYSTALLO-GRAPH * |
TESTOSTERONE, SERUM |
TETRAHYDRO CMPD S, 24HR UR * |
THEOPHYLLINE, SERUM OR PLASMA |
| THYROID STIM HORMONE TSH, SERUM |
THYROXINE /T4 |
TRANSAMINASE ALT-GPT SERUM |
TRANSAMINASE AST (GOT) SERUM |
| TRANSFERRIN, SERUM * |
TRIGLYCERIDES, SERUM |
TRIIODO-THYRONINE T3 SERUM |
T3 UPTAKE |
| UREA NITROGEN, SERUM (BUN) |
UREA NITROGEN, URINE |
URIC ACID, SERUM |
URIC ACID, 24HR. URINE |
| URINE PROFILE, 24 HR |
VALPROIC ACID (DEPAKENE) |
VITAMIN B-12 BY CPB SERUM |
VMA VANIL MAND ACID 24HR URINE * |
| XYLOSE EXCR URINE * |
1,25 DIHYDROXY VIT D3 * |
11-DEOXY/11-OXY RATIO, 24HR UR * |
11-DEOXY-CORTISOL, PLASMA * |
| 17 HYDROXY CORTICO-STEROIDS * |
17 KETOGENIC STEROIDS * |
17 OH PROGESTERONE * |
17-KETOGENIC STEROIDS, 24HR URINE * |
| 17-KETOSTEROIDS, 24HR URINE * |
25 HYDROXY VITAMIN D * |
5-HYDROXY INDOLE ACETIC ACID, 24HR URINE * |
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IV - Cytology Tests
| CEREBRO SPINAL FLUID |
ESTROGEN EFFECT - MAT |
EXUDATES |
FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATES |
| G.I.: ESOPH, GASTRIC, COLONIC |
GYN SMEARS, PAP SMEARS |
MISC SMEARS NON-GYN 1-2 SLIDES |
MISC SMEARS NON-GYN 3-6 SLIDES |
| MISC. FLUIDS |
PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII |
PULMONARY: SPUTUM, BRONCHIAL |
SEMEN MORPHOLOGY |
| URINARY: URINE, KIDNEY ASP |
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V - Flow Cytometry Tests
| CELL SURFACE MARKERS, B & IMMUN CELL |
CELL SURFACE MARKERS, T(CD3,CD4,CD8) |
CELL SURFACE MARKERS, T(CD3,CD4,CD8)&B |
CELL SURFACE MARKERS, CD4/CD8 RATIO |
VI - Hematology Tests
| BONE MARROW STAIN (IRON) |
BONE MARROW STAIN (WRIGHT) |
CBC WITH DIFFERENTIAL |
CBC WITHOUT DIFFERENTIAL |
| CERESPIN FLD CELL CT |
EOSINOPHILE COUNT |
ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENT |
ESTERASE STAIN, BLOOD |
| FETAL HEMOGLOBIN STAIN |
GIEMSA STAIN |
HEINZ BODY STAIN |
HEMATOCRIT |
| LEUK ALK PHOSTASE |
LUPUS -L.E. LATEX |
MALARIAL SMEAR |
N.B.T., NON-STIMULATED |
| N.B.T., STIMULATED |
PAS STAIN, BLOOD |
PEROXIDASE STAIN |
RETICULOCYTE COUNT |
| SICKLE CELL PREP |
SUDAN BLACK STAIN, BLOOD |
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VII - Hematology-Special Tests
| ANTIPLASMIN * |
ANTIPLATELET ANTIBODY-DIRECT * |
ANTIPLATELET ANTIBODY-INDIR. * |
ANTITHROMBIN III FUNCTIONAL * |
| ANTITHROMBIN III IMMUNOLOGIC. |
AUTOHE-MOLYSIS |
BLEEDING TIME (TEMPLATE) |
CIRCULATING INHIBITORS |
| CRYOFIBRIN-OGEN DETER |
CRYOGLOBULIN, SERUM |
DIFFERENTIAL PTT |
EUGLOBULIN LYSIS |
| FACTOR II ASSAY |
FACTOR IX ASSAY |
FACTOR V ASSAY |
FACTOR VII ASSAY |
| FACTOR VIII ASSAY |
FACTOR VIII INHIBITOR * |
FACTOR VIII RELATED ANTIGEN |
FACTOR X ASSAY |
| FACTOR XII ASSAY |
FACTOR XIII UREA SOLUBILITY |
FACTOR XI ASSAY (FX1) |
FET HGB ALK DENATURA |
| FIBRIN SPLIT PRODUCTS, SERUM |
FIBRINOGEN DETERMIN. |
G6PD SCREENING |
HAPTOGLOBIN, SERUM |
| HEAT DENATURATION |
HEMOGLOBIN, PLASMA |
HGB A2 (COLUMN CHROMA-TOGRAPHY) |
HGB ELECPHOR ACETATE |
| HGB ELECPHOR. (CITRATE AGAR) |
METHEMO-GLOBIN |
OSMOTIC FRAGILITY |
PLASMINOGEN * |
| PLATELET NEUTRALIZ PROC (PNP) * |
PROTEIN C * |
PROTEIN S * |
PROTHROM TIME-QUICK |
| REPTILASE TIME |
SCREEN FOR CIRC. INHIBITORS |
SICKLE SOLUBILITY |
STYPVEN TIME |
| SUGAR WATER TEST |
THROMBIN TIME |
THROMBOPL TIME PARTL |
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VIII - Immunology Tests
| A. FUMIGATUS ALLERGEN (RAST) |
ALMOND ALLERGEN (RAST) |
ALT. TENUIS ALLERGEN (RAST) |
ANA-EXTRACTABLE |
| ANTI - DNA TITER |
ANTI-MICROSOMAL ANTIBODIES * |
ANTIMITO-CHONDRIAL ANTIBODIES (AMA) |
ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODIES (ANA) |
| ANTISMOOTH MUSCLE ANTIBODIES (ASMA) |
AUTO AB SS-A(RO) SS-B(LA) |
BARLEY ALLERGEN (RAST) |
BEECH ALLERGEN (RAST) |
| BIRCH ALLERGEN (RAST) |
C. HERBARUM ALLERGEN (RAST) |
CAT EPITHELIUM ALLERGEN (RAST) |
CH50 T.H.C.-CLASSICAL |
| CH50 T.H.C.-PROPERDIN |
CIRCULATING IMMUNE COMPLEXES |
CODFISH ALLERGEN (RAST) |
COMMON RAGWEED ALLERGEN (RAST) |
| COW DANDER ALLERGEN (RAST) |
C1 INHIBITOR * |
C3/C3 ACTIVATOR FACTOR B * |
C4 COMPLEMENT |
| D. FARINAE ALLERGEN (RAST) |
D. PTERONYSSINUS ALLERGEN-RAST |
DIFFERENTIAL CH50, C6 * |
DIFFERENTIAL CH50, C7 * |
| DIFFERENTIAL CH50, C2 * |
DOG DANDER ALLERGEN (RAST) |
DOG EPITHELIUM ALLERGEN (RAST) |
EGG WHITE ALLERGEN (RAST) |
| ELM ALLERGEN (RAST) |
ENG. PLANTAIN ALLERGEN (RAST) |
GIANT RAGWEED ALLERGEN (RAST) |
HONEY BEE ALLERGEN (RAST) |
| HORSE DANDER ALLERGEN (RAST) |
HOUSE DUST (G) ALLERGEN (RAST) |
HOUSE DUST (H-S) ALLERGEN-RAST |
IGG SUBCLASS (IGG1 - IGG4) |
| IMMUNOGLOB-ULINS, SERUM |
JUNE ALLERGEN (RAST) |
LIGHT CHAINS SERUM QUANT |
LIGHT CHAINS URINE |
| MILK ALLERGEN (RAST) |
OAK ALLERGEN (RAST) |
OAT ALLERGEN (RAST) |
ORCHARD ALLERGEN (RAST) |
| P. NOTATUM ALLERGEN (RAST) |
PEANUTS ALLERGEN (RAST) |
PEDIATRIC IGM |
QUALITATIVE C1Q ANTIGEN * |
| QUALITATIVE C1S ANTIGEN * |
QUALITATIVE C5 ANTIGEN * |
QUALITATIVE C8 ANTIGEN * |
QUALITATIVE C9 ANTIGEN * |
| RYE ALLERGEN (RAST) |
SHRIMP ALLERGEN (RAST) |
SPECIFIC IGA |
SPECIFIC IGD |
| SPECIFIC IGG |
SPECIFIC IGG (CSF ONLY) |
SPECIFIC IGM |
SYCAMORE ALLERGEN (RAST) |
| THYROID AUTO-ANTIBODIES * |
TIMOTHY ALLERGEN (RAST) |
TOTAL IGE (PRIST) |
WHEAT ALLERGEN (RAST) |
| YELLOW JACKET ALLERGEN (RAST) |
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IX - Microbiology Tests
| ABSCESS, CULTURE & SENSITIVITY (C&S) |
ASCITES FLUID, C&S |
BILE, C&S |
BIOPSY, C&S - IDENTIFY SITE |
| BLOOD CULTURE |
BRONCHEAL WASH, C&S |
C. DIFFICILE TOXIN A |
CERVIX, C&S |
| CORD, C&S |
CRYPTOCOCCAL ANTIGEN |
DECUBITE, C&S |
DIALYSIS FLUID, C&S |
| EAR, C&S |
ENDOMETRIUM, C&S |
EYE, C&S |
FOLEY CATHETER URINE, C&S |
| FUNGAL CULTURE |
I.V. CATHETER, C&S |
I.V. SITE, C&S |
KIDNEY URINE R L, C&S |
| MIDSTREAM URINE, C&S |
MISCELLANEOUS C&S - ID. SITE |
NOSE, C&S |
PERITONEAL FLUID, C&S |
| PLEURAL FLUID, C&S |
PUS, C&S |
RECTAL SWAB, C&S |
SKIN LESION, C&S |
| SKIN, C&S SMEAR |
SPINAL FLUID, C&S |
SPUTUM, C&S |
STERILITY, C&S - IDENTIFY SITE |
| STOOL, C&S |
SUPRAPUBIC URINE, C&S |
SURGICAL DRAIN, C&S |
SYNOVIAL FLUID, C&S |
| THROAT, C&S |
TISSUE, C&S - IDENTIFY SITE |
TRACHEAL ASP., C&S |
TRANSTRACH ASP., C&S |
| URETER URINE R L, C&S |
URETHRA, C&S |
VAGINA, C&S |
WOUND, C&S - IDENTIFY SITE |
| WOUND, SURGICAL, C&S |
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X - Microbiology-Parasitology Test
XI - Microscopy Tests
| ROUTINE URINALYSIS |
ROUTINE URINALYSIS-MICROSCOPIC |
STOOL FR OCCLT BLOOD |
URINALYSIS WITHOUT MICROSCOPIC |
| URINE BILIRUBIN |
URINE BLOOD |
URINE FOR REDUCING SUGARS |
URINE HEMOSIDERIN |
| URINE MYOGLOBIN |
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XII - Surgical Pathology Tests
| ADDL. HORMONE RECEPTORS BY IF |
BIOPSY FROM OUTSIDE OFFICE |
BIOPSY 1-6 PARTS |
BIOPSY 7 PLUS PARTS |
| COLPOSCOPIC BIOPSY |
COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF RECDS |
CONSULTATION DURING SURGERY |
DERMATOPATH-OLOGY |
| EACH ADDITIONAL FROZEN SECTION |
ELECTRON MICRO STUDY |
ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ASSAY BY IF |
EXAM. OF RENAL BIOPSY SPECIMEN |
| EXAMINATION OF DENTAL SPECIMEN |
G & M COMPLEX DIAGNOSTIC EXAM |
G & M DECALCIFICA-TION PROC. |
G & M EXAM FOR IDENT/RECD PURP |
| GROSS EXAMINATION ONLY |
HISTOCHEM STAIN FROZEN SECTION |
IMMED. EXAM, FROZEN SECTION |
IMMUNOFLUOR-ESCENCE STUDIES |
| LIVER BIOPSY |
LYMPH MARKER |
MUSCLE BIOPSY SPECIMEN |
SLIDE/BLOCK OTHER LAB |
| SLIDE/BLOCK PREPARED BY SUH |
SMEAR AND/OR CLOT |
SPEC STAINS GROUP I MICROORG |
SPEC STAINS GROUP II ALL OTHER |
| SPECIMEN MAMMOGRAPHY |
TRANSPLANT BIOPSY |
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XIII - Virology Tests
| CHLAMYDIA ANTIGEN |
CHLAMYDIA CULTURE |
RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS ANTIGEN |
VIRAL CULTURE |
XIV - Virology-Serology Tests
| ANTISTREPT-OLYSIN O (ASLO) |
C-REACTIVE PROTEIN (CRP) |
COLD AGGLUTINS |
CYTOMEGALO-VIRUS AB (DIAGNOSIS) |
| CYTOMEGALO-VIRUS AB SCREEN |
EPSTEIN-BARR (EBV) AB PROFILE * |
EPSTEIN-BARR VIR. AB(EBV-VCA) * |
HETEROPHILE ANTIBODIES |
| LEGIONELLA ANTIBODY * |
MYCOPLASMA SEROLOGY * |
PREGNANCY TEST (HCG) |
RHEUMATOID FACTOR SCREEN |
| RICKETTSIAL SEROLOGY * |
RUBELLA ANTIBODY (DIAGNOSTIC) |
RUBELLA IMMUNE STATUS |
SYPHILIS CONFIRMATION (TPHA) * |
| SYPHILIS SEROLOGY SCREEN (RPR) |
SYPHILIS SEROLOGY-CSF (VDRL) * |
TOXOPLASMA SEROLOGY * |
VARICELLA ANTIBODY (DIAGNOSIS) |
| VARICELLA IMMUNE STATUS |
VIRAL SEROLOGY - MISCELLAN-EOUS * |
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CONTACT
Peter J. Howanitz, M.D.
Department of Pathology
Basic Science Building, Room 4-5
(718) 270-4522 - Fax (718) 270-4524
Box 25
peter.howanitz@downstate.edu |