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Laboratory Services – Chemical screening DEJAN – DELAD<br />

DEJAN Human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV-1) antibody each test<br />

Analyzing a client/patient’s specimen sample to assess the presence <strong>of</strong> HTLV-1. Service is billed per test.<br />

DEJAO Human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV-1) and Human immunodeciency virus (HIV) antibody<br />

Analyzing a client/patient’s specimen sample to assess the presence <strong>of</strong> HTLV-1 and/or HIV-1. Service is<br />

billed per test.<br />

DEJAP Epstein-Barr Virus panel early antigen each test<br />

Analyzing a client/patient’s specimen sample to assess the presence <strong>of</strong> early antigens that indicate the<br />

Epstein-Barr Virus. Service is billed per test.<br />

DEJAQ Epstein-Barr Virus panel nuclear antigen each test<br />

Analyzing a client/patient’s specimen sample to assess the presence <strong>of</strong> nuclear antigens that indicate the<br />

Epstein-Barr Virus. Service is billed per test.<br />

DEJAS Candida antibodies immunoglobulin A (IgA) each test<br />

Analyzing a client/patient’s specimen sample to assess his or her IgA antibody response to candida<br />

albicans. Service is billed per test.<br />

DEJAT Candida antibodies immunoglobulin M (IgM) each test<br />

Analyzing a client/patient’s specimen sample to assess his or her IgM antibody response to candida<br />

albicans. Service is billed per test.<br />

DEJAU Candida cell-mediated immune response each test<br />

Analyzing a client/patient’s specimen sample to assess his or her cell-mediated immune response to<br />

candida albicans. Service is billed per test.<br />

DEJAV Bowel transit time analysis each test<br />

Analyzing and measuring the time required for food and/or test material to transit completely through a<br />

client/patient’s gastrointestinal tract. Service is billed per test.<br />

DEJAW Biological terrain analysis each test<br />

Analyzing a client/patient’s blood, urine and/or saliva sample(s) to assess his or her body’s building blocks<br />

(for example, enzymes, amino acids, molecules, cells and electrons). Service is billed per test.<br />

DEJAX� Mantoux test each test<br />

Performing a Mantoux test on a client's or patient's skin to assess the presence <strong>of</strong> Tuberculin. Service is<br />

billed per test.<br />

DEJZZ Undefined general laboratory test narrative required<br />

Any elsewhere undefined general laboratory test, narrative required. To help develop more<br />

comprehensive coding, please submit an <strong>ABC</strong> Terminology and Code Request Form, which is available<br />

in the back <strong>of</strong> all <strong>ABC</strong> coding publications and at www.<strong>ABC</strong>codes.com.<br />

DEL Chemical screening<br />

DELAA Heavy metals screening each test<br />

Analyzing a client/patient’s specimen sample to assess his or her levels <strong>of</strong> heavy metals, including<br />

antimony, arsenic, barium, beryllium, bismuth and/or mercury. Service is billed per test.<br />

DELAB Heavy metals quantitative analysis each test<br />

Providing a quantitative analysis <strong>of</strong> a client/patient’s specimen sample to assess his or her levels <strong>of</strong> heavy<br />

and/or toxic metals. Service is billed per test.<br />

DELAC Heavy metals hair analysis each test<br />

Analyzing a client/patient’s hair sample to assess his or her heavy metals levels, including antimony,<br />

arsenic, barium, beryllium, bismuth and/or mercury. Service is billed per test.<br />

DELAD Aluminum analysis each test<br />

Analyzing a client/patient’s specimen sample to assess his or her aluminum levels. Service is billed per<br />

test.<br />

<strong>2008</strong> <strong>ABC</strong> <strong>Coding</strong> <strong>Manual</strong> for Integrative Healthcare � New Code 145<br />

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