Test ID: SFMON
Hemoglobin S and Hemoglobin F Quantitation for Therapeutic Monitoring, Blood
Secondary ID
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
60205
NY State Approved
Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Conditional
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Monitoring patients with sickling disorders who have received hydroxyurea or transfusion therapy
Reflex Tests
Lists test(s) that may or may not be performed, at an additional charge, depending on the result and interpretation of the initial test(s)
| Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SDEX | Hemoglobin S, Scrn, B | Yes | No |
Testing Algorithm
Delineates situation(s) when tests are added to the initial order. This includes reflex and additional tests.
If hemoglobin S is detected, hemoglobin S screen will be performed, when appropriate, at an additional charge.
Method Name
A short description of the method used to perform the test
Cation Exchange/High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
Reporting Name
A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Hb S/F Therapeutic Monitoring, B


