A-Z Test Listing

The following is an A-Z list of tests performed at the Bureau of Laboratories. Each listing explains the analytes tested, the use of the test, specimen collection and submission guidelines, specimen type, specimen rejection criteria, the test methodology performed, and result interpretation.

Questions or comments regarding the A-Z test listing may be submitted to 
MDHHSLab@michigan.gov. 

A    B    C    D    E    F    G    H    I    J    K    L    M    N    O    P    Q    R    S    T    U    V    W    X    Y    Z  

A

• Aerobic Bacterial Identification
• Antimicrobial Resistance Confirmation (ARC)
• Antimicrobial Resistance Confirmation (ARC) Colonization Screen
• Arbovirus IgM Antibody Panel
• Arbovirus Plaque Reduction Neutralization Test (PRNT)
• Arbovirus - Emerging Arbovirus Panel - PCR

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B

• BioFire RP2.1 Respiratory Panel
• Bordetella pertussis PCR (Whooping Cough)
• Brucella Antibody Assay

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C

• Chemical Agent Metals in Urine and Blood by ICP-MS
• Chlamydia and N. gonorrhoeae Non-culture by Amplified RNA Assay
• Clostridium botulinum Toxin Examination
• COVID-19 (SARS-Cov-2) by RT PCR
• Cyanide in Whole Blood by Gas Chromatography/ MS

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D

• No current tests begin with D.

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E

• Enteric Bacterial Pathogens Isolation and Identification
• Enteric Pathogen Serotyping of Cultures
• Escherichia coli Shiga-Like Toxin (STX) Testing

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F

• Foodborne Illness Testing
• Fungal Antibody Assay
• Fungal Culture Referred for Identification
• Fungal Next Generation Sequencing

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G

• No current tests begin with G.

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H

• HCV Antibody Screening Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (CLIA)
• HCV Real Time RT-PCR
• HCV Viral Load
• Hepatitis A IgM Antibody Determination
• Hepatitis B Antibody Determination (anti-HBs)
• Hepatitis B Core Antigen Antibodies (anti-HBc)
• Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Determination (HBsAg)
• HIV Antigen/Antibody Multiplex Flow Immunoassay (IA) Screening Test
• HIV-1 CD4/CD8 Enumeration
• HIV-1 Dried Blood Spots Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA) Screening Test
• HIV1 / HIV2 Qualitative NAAT
• HIV-1 / 2 Geenius Supplemental Assay
• HIV-1 Viral Load Testing (Quantitation of HIV-1 RNA In Human Plasma)

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I

• Influenza SARS-CoV-2 Multiplex Assay
• Influenza Testing (PCR)

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J

• No current tests begin with J.

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K

• No current tests begin with K.

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L

• Lead in Blood
• Lead in Dust Wipes, Soil and Paint
• Legionella spp. Isolation and Identification
• Lyme Antibody Determination IgG and IgM Whole Cell Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)
• Lyme VlsE1/pepC10 IgG/IgM Immunoassay (EIA)

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M

• Measles Virus IgG Antibody, Immune Status
• Measles PCR Assay
• Microbial Next Generation Sequencing
• Mumps Virus IgG Antibody, Immune Status
• Mumps IgM Antibody Determination
• Mumps PCR Assay
• Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and Mycobacterium avium complex DNA by Real-time PCR
• Mycobacterial Slide and Culture Isolation
• Mycobacterial Susceptibility Testing (Mycobacterium tuberculosis only)
• Mycobacterium spp. Referred Culture Identification

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N

• Neisseria gonorrhea and Chlamydia Non-culture by Amplified RNA Assay
• Neisseria gonorrhea Isolation & Sensitivity
• Neisseria Referred Cultures
• Newborn Screening Disorders
• Norovirus PCR Assay

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O

• Organics in Fish Tissue

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P

• Parasitic Next Generation Sequencing
• Parasitology Examination (Blood Films)
• Parasitology Examination (Intestinal)
• Pinworm Examination (Enterobius vermicularis)

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Q

• No current tests begin with Q.

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R

• Rabies Neutralizing Antibody Serology
• Rabies Virus Detection
• Rubella IgG Antibody, Immune Status

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S

• Syphilis Antibody Assay (MIA)
• Syphilis Antibody Assay (TP-PA)
• Syphilis Antibody Assay for CSF (VDRL-CSF)
• Syphilis Non-Treponemal Antibody Assay (Rapid Plasma Reagin – RPR)

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T

• Toxic Shock Syndrome Toxin-1 (TSST-1) Examination
• Trichomonas vaginalis Non-culture by Amplified RNA Assay

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U

• No current tests begin with U.

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V

• Varicella zoster Virus IgG Antibody, Immune Status
• Viral Next Generation Sequencing

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W

• West Nile Virus Testing - See Arbovirus IgM above under "A"
• Whole Genome Sequencing

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X

• No current tests begin with X.

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Y

• No current tests begin with Y.

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Z

• No current tests begin with Z.

_{Rev. 02/25/2026}