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CD95 Cell Surface Expression Measurement

The determination of CD95 cell surface expression in a biospecimen.

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Acetyl Propionyl Measurement

The determination of the amount of acetyl propionyl in a sample.

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Rubricyte to Total Cell Ratio Measurement

The determination of the ratio of the rubricytes compared to total cells present in a sample. The measurement may be expressed as a ratio or percentage.

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Haemophilus influenzae DNA Measurement

The determination of the amount of Haemophilus influenza virus DNA in a biological sample.

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Dietary Added Vitamin E Measurement

A determination of the total added vitamin E in a nutritional product or meal, or a portion thereof.

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Staphylococcus hominis Measurement

A measurement of Staphylococcus hominis in a sample.

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Erythrocyte Distribution Width Measurement

An index of the variation in the size of the red cells and can be used to detect subtle degress of anisocytosis. It is computed directly from the RBC histogram and is calculated as a standard statictical value, the coefficient of variation of the red cell volume ditribution (ratio of standard deviation and mean copuscular volume).

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Radiolabeled Glucose to Glucose Ratio Measurement

The determination of the ratio of radiolabeled glucose to total glucose present in a sample. The measurement may be expressed as a ratio or percentage.

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Tau Protein Measurement

The determination of the amount of Tau protein present in a sample.

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Segmented Granulocyte to Total Cell Ratio Measurement

The determination of the ratio of segmented granulocytes compared to total cells present in a sample. The measurement may be expressed as a ratio or percentage.

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Naive Mature B-Lymphocyte Count

The determination of the amount of naive mature B-lymphocytes present in a sample.

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17-Ketosteroid Measurement

The determination of the amount of total 17-ketosteroids present in a sample.

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Amyloid Alpha Precursor Protein Measurement

The determination of the amount of the amyloid alpha precursor protein in a biological specimen.

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Resident Monocytes Count

The determination of the resident monocytes in a biospecimen.

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3-Nitrotyrosine Measurement

The determination of the amount of total 3-nitrotyrosine in a sample.

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Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Subpopulation Count

The determination of the subpopulation of cytotoxic T-lymphocytes in a biospecimen.

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Glutamate-Creatine Cycle Rate Measurement

A measurement of the metabolic rate of the glutamate-glutamine cycle in a biological specimen.

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Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Activity Measurement

The determination of the amount of the biological activity of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 in a sample.

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Serum CA125 Measurement

The determination of the amount of cancer antigen 125 present in a blood serum sample.

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Free Choline and Glycerophosphorylcholine and Phosphorylcholine Measurement

The determination of the amount of free choline, glycerophosphorylcholine, and phosphorylcholine present in a sample.

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Auer Rod Measurement

The determination of the number of Auer rods present in a biospecimen.

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Neutralizing Cross-Reactive Binding Antidrug Antibody IgM Measurement

The determination of the neutralizing cross-reactive antidrug binding IgM antibody in a biospecimen.

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CD64 Expression Measurement

The determination of cellular CD64 expression in a biological specimen.

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Cholate Clearance Test

A test of liver function that measures the clearance of orally-administered cholate to provide an assessment of portal blood flow and IV-administered cholate to provide an assessment of systemic blood flow.

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