Why Vitamin D Testing?
Vitamin D helps in the prevention of osteoporosis. Deficiency has been associated in medical literature with diabetes, common cancers and other diseases. We offer testing by LC/MS/MS, a sensitive and accurate testing method.
SMA Carrier Testing—a Critical Test
Spinal muscular atrophy is the second most common fatal autosomal recessive disorder and the number one cause of genetic infant mortality. SMA testing is available from our Athena Diagnostics laboratory.
Pain Management: How to Identify Abuse
F. Leland McClure, PhD, Director of the Pain Management program at Quest Diagnostics, discusses how monitoring patients being treated for chronic pain can help reduce drug abuse/misuse and diversion.
Infectious Disease Testing for Solid Organ Transplantation
Michael Ison, MD, MS, of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine,discusses infectious disease testing in solid organ transplant settings, considering both donors and recipient; includes clinical case studies.
Simplexa®: Award-Winning Testing Innovation
It’s the first test kit to be FDA cleared for aiding in the detection and differentiation of the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus. This testing platform earned a Gold Medical Design Excellence Award and is available from our Focus Diagnostics laboratory.
Gazelle® Mobile Health App for Patients
Now your patients can see, store and share essential health information on their smartphone.