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Angiopoietin-Related Protein 3/8 Complex Measurement

The determination of the amount of a complex comprised of angiopoietin-related proteins 3 and 8 in a sample.

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Monocytes to Macrocytes Ratio Measurement

The determination of the ratio of monocytes compared to macrocytes present in a sample. The measurement may be expressed as a ratio or percentage.

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Serum Sodium Measurement

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

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Gamma Globulin to Total Protein Ratio Measurement

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

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MART-1 Antigen Measurement

The determination of the amount of melan-A in a sample.

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Methcathinone Measurement

The determination of the amount of the methcathinone in a sample.

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Barbiturate Drug Class Measurement

The determination of the amount of barbiturate class agents present in a sample.

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Clostridium tetani Toxin Antibody Measurement

The determination of the amount of Clostridium tetani toxin antibody present in a sample.

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Protein S Activity Actual to Control Ratio Measurement

The determination of the ratio of the biological activity of protein S in a subject's specimen when compared to the same activity in a control specimen. The measurement may be expressed as a ratio or percentage.

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Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli LtA, ST1a, and/or ST1b DNA Measurement

The determination of the amount of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli LtA, ST1a and/or ST1b DNA present in a sample.

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Total Assessed Cells Count

The determination of the total number of cells that are observed during the evaluation, or assessed as part of the protocol-defined assay.

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LDH Isoenzyme 5 to LDH Ratio Measurement

The determination of the ratio of LDH isoenzyme 5 compared to total LDH present in a sample. The measurement may be expressed as a ratio or percentage.

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Dietary Meat, Cured Measurement

A determination of the cured meat in a nutritional product or meal, or a portion thereof.

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Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 12F IgG Antibody Measurement

The determination of the amount of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 12F IgG antibody present in a sample.

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Culture Setup

The preparation work required for doing cell or tissue culture. This includes preparation of the medium and of the growth support material or growth chamber.

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Iloperidone Measurement

The determination of the amount of iloperidone in a sample.

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Skin-Homing Helper Central Memory T-Lymphocyte Count

The determination of the skin-homing helper central memory T-lymphocytes present in a sample.

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Alpha Fetoprotein L2 Measurement

The determination of the amount of alpha fetoprotein L2 present in a sample.

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Peripheral Helper T-Lymphocyte Subpopulation to Peripheral Helper T-Lymphocyte Subpopulation Ratio Measurement

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

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Thrombin Time Actual to Control Ratio Measurement

The determination of the ratio of the thrombin time in a subject's specimen compared to a control sample. The measurement may be expressed as a ratio or percentage.

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Cytomegalovirus Antigen Measurement

The determination of the cytomegalovirus antigen present in a sample.

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Sickle Cell Count

The determination of the number of sickle cells present in a sample.

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Total Human Interferon Gamma Serum Measurement

The determination of the total amount of human interferon gamma present in a serum sample.

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Scored Hepatocyte Count

The determination of the number of total number of hepatocytes that are scored.

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