Common Test-Ordering Errors
Part 1: Misordered Tests
1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D
PTH-related Peptide
Uroporphyrinogen III Synthase
Misordered Tests
April 2010
In the first part of this series I will discuss some misordered tests, that is, tests that are mistakenly ordered for the wrong purpose. This slide shows the most commonly misordered tests received by MML. Today, we will limit our discussion to vitamin D, parathyroid hormone, and porphyria enzyme testing.
Misordered Tests |
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- Introduction
- Testing at Mayo Medical Laboratories
- Common Test-Ordering Errors
- Misordered Tests
- Vitamin D Assessment
- Vitamin D
- Vitamin D Assessment
- Sources of Vitamin D
- Vitamin D Pathway
- Sunlight Exposure
- Vitamin D Pathway
- Useful For
- Required Specimen Volumes
- Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)
- Porphyria Enzymes
- Conclusion
- Questions?
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