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Serum Phosphate Measurement

A quantitative measurement of the amount of phosphate present in a sample of serum.

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Dietary Beta Carotene Measurement

A determination of the beta carotene in a nutritional product or meal, or a portion thereof.

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Fentanyl Measurement

The determination of the amount of fentanyl present in a sample.

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Triple Phosphate Crystal Measurement

The determination of the amount of triple phosphate crystals present in a urine sample.

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Helper 17.1 T-Lymphocyte to Helper T-Lymphocyte Ratio Measurement

The determination of the ratio of T-lymphocytes helper 17.1 to T-lymphocytes helper present in a sample. The measurement may be expressed as a ratio or percentage.

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Hemoglobin Measurement

A quantitative measurement of the amount of hemoglobin present in a biospecimen.

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Clot Initiation Time Measurement

The determination of the elapsed time from the addition of the clot activating agent to the start of clot formation.

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Mast Cell to Total Cell Ratio Measurement

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

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Proinflammatory Monocytes Count

The determination of the pro-inflammatory monocytes in a biospecimen.

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Alpha-Beta T-Lymphocyte Subpopulation to Alpha-Beta T-Lymphocyte Ratio Measurement

The determination of the ratio of a sub-population of alpha-beta T-lymphocytes to total alpha-beta T-lymphocytes present in a sample. The measurement may be expressed as a ratio or percentage.

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Human rhinovirus A, B, and/or C Antigen Measurement

The determination of the amount of Human rhinovirus A, B and/or C antigen in a biological sample.

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Varicella Zoster Virus IgM Antibody Measurement

The determination of the amount of varicella zoster virus IgM antibody present in a sample.

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HDL Phospholipid Measurement

The determination of the amount of high-density lipoprotein phospholipid present in a sample.

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Catecholamine Measurement

The determination of the amount of total catecholamines present in a sample.

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Blood Protein Measurement

A quantitative measurement for assessing the amount of protein present in a blood sample.

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Glycogen Normalized for Tissue Water Volume Measurement

A measurement of glycogen normalized for tissue water volume, in a sample.

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Type 2 Innate Lymphoid Cell Count

A measurement of type 2 innate lymphoid cells present in a sample.

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Thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulin Autoantibody Measurement

The determination of the amount of thyroid stimulating immunoglobulin autoantibody present in a sample.

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West Nile Virus Antibody Measurement

The determination of the amount of West Nile virus antibody present in a sample.

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Bone Specific Alkaline Phosphatase Measurement

The determination of the amount of bone specific alkaline phosphatase present in a sample.

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Adenosine Diphosphate Measurement

The determination of the amount of adenosine diphosphate present in a sample.

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Chikungunya Virus RNA Measurement

The determination of the amount of chikungunya virus RNA present in a sample.

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Reactive Oxygen Metabolite Measurement

The determination of the amount of reactive oxygen metabolite present in a sample.

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Agranular Platelets Count

The determination of the amount of agranular platelets present in a sample.

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