
Below
is an index of all of the laboratory tests performed by the Department of State Health Services Laboratory. To aid in finding information, synonyms or alternate names
for tests are included alongside of test names. You may locate
information by:
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Clicking on the alphabetical letter on the search bar
that corresponds to the first letter of the test you are looking for; or
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Searching within the page for a Keyword, Procedure
Number, or CPT Code
After
you locate the test name, click on the hyperlink to see information about the
test including requisition form required, sample sources, shipping
requirements, etc.
The
fee for each test can be found on our Laboratory Fee Schedule.
Please
send questions and comments about our test list to LabInfo@dshs.texas.gov.
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Procedure Number |
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Acid Fast Bacilli Biochemicals, Basic | Bios, Complex | MZZ0451A | 87118 |
Acid Fast Bacilli Biochemicals, Complex | Bios, Basic
| MZZ0455A | 87118 |
Acid Fast Bacilli (AFB) Culture | Mycobacterial culture, isolation | MZZ0062A | 87116 |
Acid Fast Bacilli Isolate Identification by High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
| HPLC Identification of clinical isolates | MAC0052A | 87143 |
Acid Fast Bacilli Referred Isolate Identification | N/A | MAC0055A | 87143 |
Acid Fast Bacilli (AFB) Smear | Smear, Concentrated (AFB) smear | MAH0068A | 87206 |
Acid Fast Bacilli (AFB) Specimen Concentration | Mycobacteria specimen concentration, specimen decontamination, specimen digestion | MAG0066A | 87015 |
Acid-Fast Stain | Parasitology; Cryptosporidium test; Cyclospora test; Cystoisospora test | MPAR003A | 87207 |
Actinomycete, High Performance Liquid Chromatography | N/A | MCD0276A | 87143 |
Aerobic Actinomycete | N/A | MZZ0180A | 87077 |
Aerobic isolation | Aerobe, culture | MAA0025A | 87077 |
Aerobic Plate Count (APC) - Seafood and Aquatic Life | SPC; Standard Plate Count; APC; Aerobic Plate Count | MZZ0385A | N/A |
AFB Isolate Identification by Probe | Accuprobe, DNA probe | MAC0053A | 87149 |
Aflatoxin M1- Milk and Dairy | SLAFMQ Test, Afla | MZZ0403A | N/A |
All Aerobes - Culture
| Aerobic bacterial culture, unknown bacterial culture | BTA0010 | 87040, 87070, 87077 |
Anaerobic identification | Anaerobe ID, Anaerobic Bacteria | MCK0290Z | 87076 |
Anaerobic isolation | Anaerobe, culture | MAK0073A | 87075, 87076 |
Arbovirus IgM EIA, St. Louis Encephalitis and West Nile
| Capture Enzyme Immunoassay for the Detection of IgM Antibodies to West Nile and St. Louis Encephalitis Viruses | MAM0460A, MZZ0082A | 86653, 86788 |
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Procedure Number |
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Bacillus Anthracis | Bacillus anthracis culture, anthrax | BTA0003 | 87040, 87070, 87077 |
Bacillus anthracis PCR |
Bacillus anthracis PCR, Anthrax PCR
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BTA0024 |
87798 |
Bacillus spp. identification |
Bacillus spp. definitive ID, Spore forming bacillus, NOT Bacillus anthracis |
MAA0027A |
87077 |
Baywater- Seafood and Aquatic Life |
Baywater; Growing Water; SeaWater |
MZZ0435A |
N/A |
Blood Lead |
Blood Lead screening, Pb |
BZZ0023A |
83655 |
| Clostridium botulinum culture, Botulism | BTA0006 | 87075 |
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Botulinum – Toxin Assay |
Clostridium botulinum toxin, Botulism, Mouse Bioassay |
BTA0200 |
87001 |
Brevetoxin- Seafood and Aquatic Life |
Mouse Bioassay; Red Tide |
MZZ0378A |
N/A
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Brucella IgG/IgM Agglutination | DS Microtiter Procedure for Brucella Agglutination Test | MZZ0135A
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Brucella species PCR |
Brucella species (abortus, canis, melitensis, suis) PCR, Brucellosis PCR |
BTA0025 |
87798 |
Burkholderia mallei/pseudomallei PCR |
Melioidosis or Burkholdeia pseudomallei, glanders or Burkholderia mallei PCR |
BTA0026 |
87798 |
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Procedure Number |
CPT Code |
Dairy Water- Total Coliform MPN- Milk and Dairy
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Total coliform, Dairy Water MPN |
MZZ0440A |
N/A |
Definitive ID: Brucella species
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Brucellosis, Brucella abortus, Brucella canis, Brucella melitensis, Brucella suis |
BTA0001 |
87077 |
Definitive ID: Burkholderia mallei/pseudomallei |
Melioidosis or Burkholdeia pseudomallei, Glanders or Burkholderia mallei |
BTA0002 |
87040, 87070, 87077
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Definitive ID: Francisella tularensis
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Francisella tularensis, francisella or Rabbit fever PCR |
BTA0008 |
87077 |
Definitive ID: Yersinia pestis |
Plague, yersinia pestis |
BTA0015 |
87040, 87070, 87077 |
Delvo-Growth Inhibitors-Milk and Dairy |
Delvo; DELVOTEST |
MZZ0508A |
N/A |
Dengue IgM | Detection of IgM Antibodies to Dengue Virus using IgM capture ELISA. | MAM0088A | 86790 |
Diquat and paraquat – Drinking Water | DIQUAT and PARAQUAT in Water | EZZ0094A | N/A |
Direct Detection by High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) | Direct HPLC | MAF0064A | 87143 |
DMSCC (Cow) -Milk and Dairy-Somatic Cell Count | SCC; DMSCC; Levowitz-Weber Stain | MZZ0401A | N/A |
DMSCC (Goat) - Milk and Dairy-Somatic Cell Count | SCC; DMSCC; Pyronin Y-Methyl Green Stain | MZZ0408A | N/A |
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Test Name |
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Procedure Number |
CPT Code |
Eastern Equine Encephalitis (Horse) – PCR | EEE, horse, avian, tissue culture isolate
| MMB0026A | N/A |
Eastern Equine Encephalitis (mosquitoes) – PCR | EEE, mosquito | MMB1026A | N/A |
Ebola Zaire |
Ebola PCR |
BTA0039 |
87798 |
E. coli (Potable water) – Detection |
Total coliform, Drinking Water Test |
MZZ0441A |
N/A
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E. coli serotyping– Culture |
Serotyping |
MAA0010A |
87147 |
EDB & DBCP – Drinking Water |
EDB & DBCP in Water |
EZZ0080A |
N/A |
Ehrlichia IgG IFA |
Ehrlichia chaffeensis IgG Antibody Detection by |
MZZ0155A |
86666 |
Electron Microscopy | N/A | MAX0157A | 88348 |
Endothall – Drinking Water
| Endothall in Water | EZZ0070A | N/A |
Enterhaemorrhagic Esherichia Coli (EHEC), Shiga-like Toxin assay | Shiga-like toxin, ST-1 ST-2, STEC, EHEC, E. coli toxin | MAA0047A | 87427 |
Enteric identification – Culture | Enteric pathogen, Fermentative gram negative rod | MAA0053A | 87077 |
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