Recent Updates

alg = algorithm included

Updates released August 16, 2010

The following are changes or additions made to ARUP Consult since the May 17, 2010, release. Changes to ARUP Consult topics occur frequently; in addition, topics are reviewed annually by medical experts. 

NEXT SCHEDULED UPDATES: November 15, 2010.

New Topics

5-Fluorouracil Sensitivity
Drug Testing - Monitoring of Drugs
Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome - Distal Arthrogryposis Type 2A
Pharmacogenetics - PGx

Updated Topics

Acanthamoeba and Naegleria
Actinomyces and Nocardia Species
Acute Phase Proteins - Acute Phase Reactants
Adenovirus
Alcohol Abuse
Aldosteronism alg
Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency - AAT
Antiphospholipid Syndrome - APS alg
Babesia microti
Bartonella Species
Bordetella pertussis - Whooping Cough
Borrelia burgdorferi - Lyme Disease alg
Brucella Species
Central Nervous System Tumors - Brain Tumors
Chronic Granulomatous Disease - CGD alg
Cogan Syndrome alg
Common Variable Immune Deficiency - CVID alg
Complement Deficiency alg
Connective Tissue Diseases alg
Coxiella burnetii - Q-Fever
Cryoglobulinemia
CSF Leak - Beta-2 Transferrin
Cytomegalovirus - CMV
Dengue Fever Virus
Diabetes Mellitus
Diarrhea, Parasitic Evaluation alg
Echinococcus Species - Echinococcus
Ehrlichiosis and Colorado Tick Fever alg
Electrolyte Abnormalities, Life Threatening
Encephalitis, Infectious
Endocarditis
Enterovirus
Epstein-Barr Virus - EBV
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors - GIST
Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
Glaucoma (Primary Congenital) - Glaucoma
Glucagonoma
Goodpasture Syndrome - Anti-GBM Disease
Head and Neck Cancer
Hearing Loss, Hereditary Nonsyndromic - Connexin 26 or 30
Hemolytic Anemias alg
Hemophilia A - Factor VIII Deficiency
Heparin-Associated Antibody Syndrome - HIT
Hepatitis A Virus - HAV alg
Hepatitis C Virus - HCV alg
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia - HHT
Herpes Simplex Virus - HSV
Human Herpesvirus 8 - Kaposi Sarcoma
Human Immunodeficiency Virus - HIV alg
Human Papillomavirus - HPV
Human T-Lymphotrophic Virus Types I, II - HTLV I, II alg
Hypercoagulable States - Thrombophilia
Hyperuricemia - Gout
Hypogonadism, Male alg
Hypopituitarism alg
Immunodeficiency, Innate System alg
Immunoglobulin Disorders alg
Infertility alg
Influenza Virus
Insulinoma
JC Virus - PML
Lead Poisoning
Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency alg
Listeria monocytogenes
Lynch Syndrome - Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC) alg
Melanoma
Meningitis, Acute
Mesothelioma
Metabolic Acidosis
Metabolic Syndrome
Mold-Associated Infections
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasias - MEN alg
Multiple Sclerosis
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Newborn Drug Screening - Meconium Drug Testing
Opioids
Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes alg
Pheochromocytoma alg
Plasma Cell Dyscrasias alg
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome alg
Porphyrias alg
Postanoxic Coma - Anoxia
Rh Disease - Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
Sarcomas
Schistosomiasis Species - Schistosomiasis
Schizophrenia
Seizure Disorders - Epilepsy
Skeletal Dysplasias
Thalassemias alg
Trace Minerals
Treponema pallidum - Syphilis alg
Tumor Markers
Vitamins
Warfarin Sensitivity
Yeast-Associated Infections

Updated Algorithms

Celiac Disease or Gluten Sensitive Enteropathy Testing Algorithm
Developmental Delay (DD) Testing Algorithm
Hemolytic Anemias Testing Algorithm
Hyperaldosteronism Testing Algorithm
Hypogonadism Testing Algorithm
Hypopituitarism (Anterior Pituitary) Testing Algorithm
Immunodeficiency Evaluation for Chronic Infections in Adults and Older Children Testing Algorithm
Immunodeficiency Evaluation for Chronic Infections in Infants and Children Testing Algorithm
Lyme Disease Testing Algorithm
Lymphoma Phenotyping Testing Algorithm
Lynch Syndrome (HNPCC) Testing Algorithm
Malabsorption Testing Algorithm
Pheochromocytoma Testing Algorithm
Porphyrias Testing Algorithm
Vasculitis in Adults Testing Algorithm