Therefore, any facility performing this procedure must be certified by CLIA and must obtain the correct certificate. Therefore any facility performing LBA must hold a valid registration certificate, Certificate of Compliance, or Certificate of Accreditation. LBA is also a non-covered Medicare service. The slide is then viewed at high magnification with a dark-field microscope that forwards the image to a television monitor. The results are then used for prescribing nutritional supplements.
Analysis is determined through pH determinations.
This is a valid test which has been categorized by the CDC as moderate and high complexity, depending on whether the instrument prints the test results. The test is performed by a perfusionist in the operating room or sometimes in blood gas laboratories. If sensitive, all fillings can be removed and replaced. All reviewing agencies could not determine whether the method was valid. Cytototoxic testing involves taking about 10 ccs of blood from a patient.