Laboratory Procedures

Creatinine Clearance is an indirect method used to assess the glomerular filtration functioning capabilities of the kidneys. It determines how efficiently the kidneys are clearing creatinine from ...

A Creatinine test measures the amount of creatinine through blood extraction. This test provides valuable insights into kidney function and can help diagnose certain kidney disorders, empowering yo...

Cyclosporine is a cyclic undecapeptide of fungal origin and a potent immunosuppressant. It is used as a primary agent during immunosuppressive therapy for solid organ transplants.

CYFRA 21-1 is a tumor marker and a substance found in the blood that can be associated with particular kinds of cancer. It is commonly used to track non-small cell lung cancer, bladder cancer, and ...

Cystatin C is a serum protein that serves as a measure of kidney function. Its concentration in blood inversely correlates with the glomerular filtration rate.

Cytomegalovirus (CMV), a ?-group herpesvirus, can produce a variety of disease manifestations, depending on the age of the host, and host?s immune status. It causes an asymptomatic or mononucl...

The CMV IgM test is a blood screening used to detect a recent or active CMV infection. CMV is a very common virus that usually causes mild, flu-like symptoms or no symptoms at all in healthy adults...

DHEA-S is the most abundant adrenal androgen and also functions as a neurosteroid thatis produced by the adrenalcortez. DHEA-S is an excellent indicator of adrenal androgen production.