Short Name: LESMSample required: SerumResult Time: 3 Days Leishmaniasis is a parasitic disease that is found in parts of the tropics, subtropics, and southern Europe. It is caused by infection with Leishmania parasites, which are spread by the bite of infected sand flies. There are several different forms of leishmaniasis in people. The most common
Read moreShort Name: LESH-GSample required: SerumResult Time: 3 Days Leishmaniasis is a parasitic disease that is found in parts of the tropics, subtropics, and southern Europe. It is caused by infection with Leishmania parasites, which are spread by the bite of infected sand flies. There are several different forms of leishmaniasis in people. The most common
Read moreShort Name: LEADSample required: SerumResult Time: 5 Days Lead is a soft metal present in the environment. When it is inhaled or ingested, lead can cause damage to the brain, organs, and nervous system. Even at low levels, it can cause irreversible damage without causing symptoms. In an infant, lead can cause permanent cognitive impairment,
Read moreShort Name: 252Sample required: SerumResult Time: 14 Days Lead is a soft metal present in the environment. When it is inhaled or ingested, lead can cause damage to the brain, organs, and nervous system. Even at low levels, it can cause irreversible damage without causing symptoms. In an infant, lead can cause permanent cognitive impairment,
Read moreShort Name: LDLSample required: SerumResult Time: 1 Days LDL is a type of lipoprotein that carries cholesterol in the blood. LDL is considered to be undesirable because it deposits excess cholesterol in walls of blood vessel and contributes to hardening of the arteries (atherosclerosis) and heart disease. Hence LDL cholesterol is often termed bad cholesterol.
Read moreShort Name: LAPSample required: PlasmaResult Time: 1 Days The leukocyte alkaine phosphatase (LAP) score is often used in patients with an elevated WBC to differentiate a reactive process from chronic myelogenous leukemia. The score in the latter is low while it is within the normal reference range or elevated in the former condition. LAP is
Read moreShort Name: lmaSample required: SerumResult Time: 2 Days Lamotrigine is an anti-epileptic medication, also called an anticonvulsant. Lamotrigine is used alone or with other medications to treat epileptic seizures in adults and children. Lamotrigine is also used to delay mood episodes in adults with bipolar disorder (manic depression). Immediate-release lamotrigine can be used in children
Read moreShort Name: LACT TSample required: PlasmaResult Time: 1 Days The lactose tolerance test is a test for diagnosing an intolerance of ingested lactose. Lactose intolerance is a genetic condition in which individuals are unable to digest and absorb the lactose sugar in cows milk. With normal lactose tolerance, all of the lactose is broken down
Read moreShort Name: LDHSample required: SerumResult Time: 1 Days An enzyme found in all tissues, especially the liver and muscle tissue. Five different isoforms are known from LDH1 (cardiac muscle and brain tissue) to LDH5 (liver, muscle tissue and saliva). Serum LDH begins to increase 12 to 24 hours after myocardial infarction, reaches a peak level
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