MERITER LABORATORIES TEST ANNOUNCEMENT

[Pages:1]UNITYPOINT HEALTH - MERITER LABORATORIES TEST ANNOUNCEMENT

Discontinuation of MyoMarker 3 Plus to Mayo

05/25/2021 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Effective, May 28, 2021, we will discontinue testing for the MyoMarker 3 Panel Plus test to Mayo Clinic Laboratories. Testing will transition over to the Myositis Panel that goes to ARUP. This test is already active in our system.

Test Name Description

Epic EAP SQ Code Specimen Type Transport Temp Performing Laboratory Performed Reported CPT Code

Obsolete Test MyoMarker Panel 3 Plus The MyoMarker Panel 3 Plus can be used to assist in the diagnosis of dermatomyositis, polymyositis and the anti-synthetase syndrome. Furthermore, it allows characterization of various subsets of these disorders and offers prognostic information. LAB84695 FMP3PM Serum separator tube or red top

Refrigerated

Esoterix Endocrinology, via Mayo Clinic Laboratories Not Provided Not Provided 83516 x 8; 86235 x 7; 83520 x 2

Current Test Extended Myositis Antibody Panel May be useful for differential evaluation of polymyositis, dermatomyositis, necrotizing autoimmune myopathy, or overlap syndromes associated with connective tissue disease. (ARUP 3001781)

LAB5149 MYEOP Serum separator tube or Red top

Refrigerated

ARUP Laboratories

Sunday - Saturday 7-18 days 83516 x8; 86235 x6; 84182 x4

Please make sure you update your personal preference list. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

If you have any questions, please call the UnityPoint Health - Meriter Laboratories Client Services Department at 608-417-6529 or 1-800-236-0465.

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