Test ID: SAM
Entamoeba histolytica Antibody, Serum
Secondary ID 
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
9049
NY State Approved Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
As an adjunct in the diagnosis of extraintestinal amebiasis, especially liver abscess
Serology may be particularly useful in supporting the diagnosis of amebic liver abscess in patients without a definite history of intestinal amebiasis and who have not spent substantial periods of time in endemic areas
Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
E. Histolytica Ab, S
Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Amebiasis
Amebic Antibody
Amebic Serology Amebiasis
Amoeba Histolytica
Amoeba, Serum
Amoebiasis Antibody
E Histolytica Antibody, Serum
Entamoeba Histolytica Antibodies
Entamoeba Histolytica Serology
Parasite Serologies-done by clinic
Amebic Antibody
Amebic Serology Amebiasis
Amoeba Histolytica
Amoeba, Serum
Amoebiasis Antibody
E Histolytica Antibody, Serum
Entamoeba Histolytica Antibodies
Entamoeba Histolytica Serology
Parasite Serologies-done by clinic
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