ADx Laboratories

Our laboratories offer comprehensive, esoteric testing in the following areas:

• Beryllium Surveillance   
  Provides blood and bronchoalveolar Beryllium Lymphocyte Proliferation Tests (BeLPT).

• Complement 
  Identifies patients with complement deficiencies, and a contract laboratory for performing tests in conjunction with clinical, pre-clinical (animals) and non-clinical (in-vitro) trials.

• Core Laboratory
  The Core Laboratory disciplines include Hematology, Chemistry, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Electrophoresis and Immunochemistry. A number of routine tests are offered using state-of-the-art instrumentation.

• Immunology and Flow Cytometry
  Comprehensive panels of assays measure concentration and determine functional activities of major components of the host defense system, including antibodies/immunoglobulins, neutrophils and lymphocytes.

• Immunopharmacology
  Performs pharmacokinetic studies to evaluate absorption and elimination of systemic steroids by high-performance liquid chromatography.

• Infectious Disease Pharmacokinetics
  Provides therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) for drugs used to treat infectious diseases.

• Mycobacteriology
  Provides an accurate identification of mycobacteria causing diseases in humans and animals. Within the last year, the Mycobacteriology Laboratory identified thirty-five mycobacterial species.