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Western0Diagnostic0Pathology
Section030-0Test0Reference0Manual0(Issue017)
Phone:0080931700999
www.wdp.com.au
TEST NAME
11 Deoxycortisol
1-25 Dihydroxycholecalciferol (1-25
diOHD)
1-25 diOHD
14-3-3 CSF Test
17 Hydroxy Pregnenolone (17OH
Pregnenolone)
17 Hydroxy-Progesterone
17 OH Corticosterone
17 OH Progesterone
1st Trimester Screening
20210 Mutation
22Q11.2 deletion test
2-3DPG
25 Hydroxy Vitamin D (25 OHD)
25 Hydroxycholecalciferol
4-OH Phenyl Acetic Acid
5 Fluororacil
5 Flurocytosine
5 HIAA
Details
Minimum volume 3ml
Contact Clinical Microbiologist (DO NOT SPIN
SAMPLE). Store and transport frozen.
Test Not Available - Speak to Duty Biochemist
$$$$ Special Test - see Billing Brochure
$$$$ Special Test, see Billing Brochure Prothrombin
Gene Mutation
Contact Duty Haematologist
Vitamin D
Vitamin D
See: Hydroxyphenyl Acetate
CODE
RT
RT
(DEPT)
(RT)
(RT)
SPECIMEN
SST/HEP
1 x Clot, Spin. Separate and Freeze @ LCC
RT
RT
(RT)
(RT)
1 x Clot, Spin, Separate and Freeze @ LCC
CSF - Dr collect only
RT
(RT)
-
OP
RT
OP
FTS
TGS
MAN
(RT)
MAN
(MAN)
(MG)
SST, spin within 2 hours
USPOT
SST, spin within 2 hours
See Section 3 - First Trimester Screen
See Section 3 - Molecular Genetics.
RT
RT
VID
VID
RT
RT
RT
RT
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
HEP(Green)
EDTA (Purple)
SST
SST
Urine
SST
Clot
See Section 3 - 5 HIAA
RT
G50
(RT)
(AUTO)
Flox
RT
RT
RT
G75
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
Section 3 - 5 HIAA
2 x EDTA
Flox
5 Hydroxytryptamine - serum
50 Gram Pregnancy Glucose Screen
(No gel tubes). Sample at peak
See: 5-Hydroxyindole Acetic Acid. See Section 3 - 5
HIAA
See Serotonin serum
Glucose Challenge Test
5-Hydroxyindole Acetic Acid
5-Hydroxytryptamine Platelets
6 TG, 6 MMP
75 Gram Pregnancy Glucose Screen
Restricted diet - See Section 3 - 5 HIAA
See Serotonin platelets
Collect Monday to Wednesday ONLY
Glucose Challenge Test
AAT
AAT genotyping
AAT phenotype/level
Abdominal/Ascitic Fluid Cytology
ABG
ABO and Rh Typing
A1
RT
A1
CYT
ABG
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA GRP
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(AUTO)
(RT)
(MAN)
(CYT)
MOU/JND
(BB)
SST
EDTA (Purple)
EDTA (Purple)
Dr collect only
See Section 3 - Arterial Blood Gases
EDTA-BB (Pink)
ACA
See Anti Cardiolipin antibody
(IMM)
-
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ACL
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TEST NAME
Acanthamoeba Culture
Acanthocytes
ACE (Angiotensin converting enzyme)
ACE gene/genotyping
Acetoacetate
Acetone
Acetylcholine Receptor Antibody
Acetylcholinesterase
(Genotyping/Scoline apnea, red cell
cholinesterase)
Acetylcholinesterase
(Organophosphate exposure)
AChR Ab (Anti-acetylcholine receptor
antibodies)
Acid Fast Bacilli
Acid Phosphatase
ACR (Albumin/creatinine ratio)
ACTH
ACTH Stimulation Test
Actinomyces Culture
Activated Protein C Resistance
ACYL Carnitine
Adams 13
ADAMTS13
Adenovirus (Serology)
Adenovirus CFT
Adenovirus PCR (Conjunctivitis)
Adenovirus PCR (respiratory)
Adenovirus PCR Faeces
ADH
Details
If FBE add QHA, else FLM, QHA
Not Available
Test Not Available - Speak to Duty Biochemist
(Note on request form if pt D or ND)
$$$$ Special test - see Billing Brochure
Specimen to Westmead Children's Hospital.
Northern Territory Patients ONLY
ADH
Adrenal Antibodies(anti adrenal
antibodies)
Adrenal Hyperplasia (CYP21A2 Gene)
Take Urine & Serum Concurrently WA patients
Adrenalin/Noradrenalin serum
(Aka:- metanephrines) Spin Separate and freeze.
Transport frozen.
Adrenaline (CHILDREN)
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CODE
(DEPT)
RT
(RT)
FBE+QHA (HAEM)
R5
(RT)
Eye Swab
EDTA (Purple)
SST
SPECIMEN
RT
RT
RT
QAR
RT
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
EDTA (Purple)
No tourniquet. EDTA Special Tube
SST
EDTA (Purple)
RT
(RT)
SST and EDTA (purple)
QAR
(RT)
SST
TMC
ACR
ACH
SYN
GMC
APR
RT
RT
RT
ADE
RT
HZP
RES
GAS
RT
(MI)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(MAN)
(MAN)
(MI)
(COA)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(ID)
(ID)
(ID)
(DAR)
OSM
RT
(MAN)
(RT)
See Section 3 - Mycobacterium
USPOT + 1 x Monovette
See Section 3 - Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone
See Section 3 - Synacthen Stimulation
Various Specimens
Please see Section 3 Coag Protocols
Min 1ml Li Hep required. Separate sample immediately
See Section 3 Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 – Coagulation Protocols
SST
SST
Dry Swab
Dry Swab
Faeces
NT patients only - 1 x EDTA spun separated and frozen @
LCC + 1 x SST spun and sent at 4C
SST + Uspot
SST
RT
(RT)
3 x EDTA (Purple)
RT
(RT)
2 x Hep (Dark green )
RT
(RT)
See Section 3 : Catecholamines (Child)
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TEST NAME
Adrenaline/Noradrenalin (24 hr Urine)
Details
(Aka:- catecholamines - urine) See Section 3 Catecholamines
Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone
AFB
AFP (Non-Pregnant)
AFP (Pregnancy 2nd Trimester)
AFP Amniotic
Agglutinins
AH50 (Alternate pathway CH50)
AIDS Serology
AIDS Serology
AIF
AKA
AL (Aluminium)
Alanine
Albinism gene studies
Albumin
Albumin (Spot Urine)
Albumin (Timed Urine Excretion)
Albumin / Creatinine Ratio
Alcohol (Blood)
Alcohol (Blood)
Insurance/Visa
Medical
See Anti Intrinsic Factor
See Anticyclic Citrullinated Peptide
Alcohol (Urine)
Alcohol (Urine)
Aldosterone
Aldosterone (urine)
Alk Phos
Alkaline Phosphatase
Alkaline Phosphatase Isoenzymes
Alkylphosphates
Allegron
Allergic Aspergillosis
Allogenic Cross-match
Allopurinol
Allotyping Complement C4 & Bf
Alpha 2 Globulin (Haptoglobin)
Medical
Commercial/Employment
NB: Renin is usually requested with this test
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Note on request form if pt D or ND)
(Note on request form if pt D or ND)
(Note on request form if pt D or ND)
Legal Purposes - NOT done by WDP
NOT for Legal Purposes (Mark tube with X- needs a
pristine tube)
CODE
RT
(DEPT)
RT
ACH
TMC
AFP
NTD
AF
RT
RT
(MAN)
(MI)
(AUTO)
(MAN)
(MAN)
(RT)
(RT)
HIV
HIV
IFA
CCP
ALR
RT
RT
AL
ACR
ALU
ACR
ALC
UDS
DL
ARR
RT
AP
AP
RT
RT
ATL
GM/GMC
RT
RT
RT
HT
Mon - Thursday only to RPH Immunology
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SPECIMEN
See Section 3 - Catecholamines
See Section 3 - Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone
See Section 3 - Mycobacterium
SST
See Section 3 - Triple Test
Dr collect only
CLOT (Red)
Separate and freeze serum within 1 hour - 2 x 1ml aliquots @
LCC
(AUTO)
SST
(AUTO)
SST
(IMM)
(IMM)
(RT)
See Section 3 : Heavy Metal Screen
(RT)
Hep or Clotted blood
(RT)
4.5ml EDTA (Purple)
(AUTO)
SST
(AUTO)
USPOT + 1 x Monovette
(AUTO)
UTIMED + 1 x Monovette
(AUTO)
USPOT + 1 x Monovette
* Contact Duty Manager
(AUTO)(JN FLOX (Grey)
D/HPH/PH
C)
(DOA)
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
(DOA)
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
(MAN)
SST *
(RT)
Urine
(AUTO)
SST
(AUTO)
SST
(RT)
SST
(RT)
Urine
(RT)
See Amitriptyline / Nortriptyline
(MI)
Sputum/Serum - see fungal serology, fungal culture
(RT)
4 x ACD & 2 x Clot
(RT)
2 x EDTA (Purple)
(RT)
See Complement C4 and Bf
(AUTO)
SST
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TEST NAME
Alpha Fetoprotein (Amniotic Fluid)
Alpha Fetoprotein (Non Pregnancy)
Alpha Fetoprotein (Pregnancy 2nd
Trimester)
Alpha Subunit
Alpha Thalassaemia DNA
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin genotyping
ALT
Aluminium
Aluminium urine
AMA (Anti-Microsomal Ab)
AMC
AMH
AMH (Darwin on Repromed request
forms only)
Amikacin - Trough immediately prior to
next dose
Amino Acid Chromatography
Amino Acid Screen
Amino Acids (Spot urine) 5mL>
Amino Laevulinic Acid
Aminophylline (Theophylline)
Amiodarone (Trough Level)
Amitriptyline/Nortryptyline
AML1 - ETOt (8;21) Translocation
Ammonia
Amniotic Fluid - Alpha Fetoprotein
Amniotic Fluid - Bilirubin
Amniotic Fluid - PCR
Details
Centrifuge and freeze serum within 6 hours @ LCC
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(DEPT)
(MAN)
(AUTO)
(MAN)
SPECIMEN
Dr collect only
SST
See Section 3 - Triple Test
RT
(RT)
SST
(HAEM)
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA HE
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
Anti Mitochondrial Antibody
See Anti Mullerian Hormone, $$$$ Special Test see
Billing Brochure
See Anti-Mullerian Hormone
Peak 30 mins post IV - note on form
QA1
RT
ALT
ALR
RT
TPO
AMI
AMH
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(IMM)
(MAN)
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
SST
EDTA (Purple) + SST
SST
See Section 3 : Heavy Metal Screen
Urine
SST
See section 3 : Anti Mullerian Hormone
RT
(RT)
See section 3 : Anti Mullerian Hormone
RT
(RT)
CLOT. Spin, separate and freeze ASAP @ LCC
RT
RT
RT
RT
TN
RT
ATL
RT
RT
AF
RT
AQF, GEN
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(MAN)
(RT)
(CYTG)
(MG)
AQF, GEN (CYTG)
(MG
GEN
(CYGEN)
FM
(MI)
RT
(RT)
Spin & Freeze in 4 Hrs
No longer performed
Record time of last dose
Not performed in WA
Amniotic Fluid - QFPCR
Amniotic Fluid Chromosomes
Amoebiasis
Amoebic liver Abcess Serology
CODE
AF
AFP
NTD
See Section 3 Chromosome Studies
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See section 3
HEP (Ideally fasting) Send to lab ASAP.
USPOT - freeze
SST
CLOT (Red)
CLOT (Red)
Blood or Bone Marrow
Hep - frozen. See section 3
Dr collect only
Dr collect
Dr collect
Dr collect only
Warm Faeces - Do Not Refrigerate
SST
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TEST NAME
Amoebic Serology
Amoxycillin
Amphetamines
Amphetamines
Amphotericin B
Ampicillin
Amylase (Veterinary)
Amylase (Total)
Amylase Clearance
Amylase Isoenzymes
(Pancreatic/Salivary)
Amylase Pancreatic
Amylase Urine
ANA (IgG/IgM)
Anabolic Steroids
Anafranil (Clomipramine)
ANCA
ANCA for Myeloperoxidase
ANCA for Proteinase 3
Ancylostoma Serology
Androgen Profile/Studies (**)
Details
Test not available
Commercial/Employment
Medical
Test not available. Diagnosed by stool specimen
Androgens (**)
CODE
RT
RT
DL
UDS
RT
RT
AMV
AM
AR
RT
(DEPT)
(RT)
(RT)
(DOA)
(DOA)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
SPECIMEN
SST
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
CLOT
CLOT
SST
SST
SST + USPOT + 1 x Monovette
SST
RT
UAM
ANF
RT
RT
NCA
NCA
NCA
TES+SHA+
REQ
TES+SHA+
REQ
AN
ANF
RT
R5
(RT)
(AUTO)
(IMM)
(RT)
(RT)
(IMM)
(IMM)
(IMM)
(MAN)
SST
UNIL / USPOT + 1 x Monovette
SST
Urine
CLOT (Red)
SST
SST
SST
Stool
SST x 1
(MAN)
SST x 1
(MAN)
(IMM)
(RT)
(RT)
CLOT
SST
2 x EDTA (Purple) + Li Hep (Dark Green)
SST
Androstenedione
ANF
Angelman Syndrome
Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE)
Spin, Separate and Freeze within 30 min @ LCC
Ankylosing spondylitis
Anna 1or 2
Anopan
Antenatal Screen (**)
HLA
RT
RT
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA =ANP,
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form. ABS
(IMM)
(RT)
(RT)
(BB)
(AUTO)
ACD
See Anti-Purkinje cell antibodies
Clot
EDTA-BB ( 6ml Pink) SST x 2
=ANP
QAR
(AUTO)
(RT)
SST x 2
SST
RT
(RT)
SST
Antenatal Serology (**)
Anti Acetylcholine Receptor
Antibodies(ACR Abs)
Anti Adrenal Antibodies
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TEST NAME
Anti Amoebic Fluorescence
Anti Basement Membrane Antibodies
Anti beta-2 glycoprotein 1 (B2GP1)
Anti BM Zone Antibodies
Anti Cardiolipin Antibodies
Anti CCP
Anti Centromere Antibodies
Anti Cochlear Antibodies
Anti Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide
Anti Cytoplasmic Antibodies
Anti D Titre
Anti Diptheria Antibodies
Anti Diuretic Hormone (ADH)
Anti DNA
Anti DNAse B & ASO (Strep)
Anti Duct antibodies
Anti ENA
Anti Endomysial Antibodies
Anti Filaggrin Antibodies
Anti GAD Antibodies
Anti Ganglioside Antibodies
Anti Gliadin Antibodies
Anti Glomerular Basement Membrane
Anti Granulocyte Antibodies
Anti Heart Antibodies
Anti Heat Shock Protein (Anti HSP
70)(68KD antibodies)
Anti Heparin Antibodies
Anti HIB
Anti Histone Antibodies
Anti HSP70
Anti Hu
Anti Insulin Antibodies
Anti Intrinsic Factor Antibodies
Anti Islet Cell Antibodies
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Details
CODE
RT
RT
(DEPT)
(RT)
(RT)
SST
SST
(RT)
(RT)
(IMM)
(IMM)
(IMM)
(RT)
(IMM)
(IMM)
(BB)
SST
See Anti Skin antibodies
SST
SST
SST
SST Spin and Freeze within 30 minutes @LCC
SST
SST
See Section 3 - Anti Rh (D) Antibodiy Titre
RT
OSM
DNA
STR
RT
XNA
EMA
CCP
RT
RT
TGA
RT
(RT)
(AUTO)
(IMM)
(IMM)
(RT)
(IMM)
(IMM)
(IMM)
(RT)
(RT)
(IMM)
(RT)
SST
See ADH
SST
SST
SST
SST
SST
SST
SST
SST Spin, Separate and Freeze @LCC
SST
SST
RT
RT
RT
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
See Section 3 - Anti Granulocyte Antibodies
SST
SST
RT
RT
Rt
RT
RT
RT
IFA
-
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(IMM)
-
CIT x 2
SST
SST
See Anti-Purkinje cell antibodies
SST Spin, separate and freeze ASAP @ LCC
SST
-
Q2G
RT
ACL
CCP
ANF
RT
CCP
NCA
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA ABS
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
See Tissue Transglutaminase Ab
Spin, separate and freeze ASAP @ LCC
See Anti Heat Shock Protein
Not available replacement test is IA2
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TEST NAME
Anti Jo Antibodies
Anti Junctional Antibodies
Anti K Titre
CODE
XNA
RT
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA ABS
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(DEPT)
(IMM)
(RT)
(BB)
SST
See Anti-Skin antibodies
EDTA-BB (6mL Pink) x 2
Anti Kell Antibodies
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA ABS
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(BB)
EDTA-BB (6mL Pink)
(RT)
(IMM)
(IMM)
See Anti-Filaggrin antibodies
SST
SST
(IMM)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(IMM)
(MAN)
(RT)
SST
See HLA antibodies
SST
SST
SST (Assayed monthly)
SST
SST
SST
See Section 3 : Anti Mullerian Hormone
SST Spin and Freeze within 30 minutes @ LCC
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(IMM)
SST
SST
SST (Results after 5 working days)
SST
See Section 3 - Anti Granulocyte Antibody
SST
(IMM)
(RT)
(IMM)
(AUTO)
(COA)
(IMM)
(IMM)
(COA)
(RT)
SST
SST
SST
SST
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
Anti Keratin Antibodies
Anti La Antibodies
Anti Liver, Kidney, Microsomal
Antibodies(ALKMA)
Anti LKM Antibodies
Anti Lymphocyte Antibodies
Anti M2
Anti M2
Anti M2 Mitrochondrial Antibodies
Anti Malarial Antibodies
Anti Microsomal Antibodies
Anti Mitochondrial Antibodies
Anti Mullerian Hormone
Anti MUSK Antibodies
Anti Myeloperoxidase
Anti Myocardial Antibodies
Anti Nerve Antibodies
Anti Neuron Antibodies
Anti Neutrophil Antibodies
Anti Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies
Details
RT
XNA
LKM
LKM
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
TPO
AMI
$$$$ Special Test see Billing Brochure
AMH
Muscle Specific Tyrosine Kinase. Spin and freeze within RT
30 minutes
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
NCA
Anti Nuclear Factor (ANF)
Anti Ovarian Antibodies
Anti Parietal Cell Antibodies
Anti Peroxidase Antibodies
Anti Phospholipid Antibodies (APL)
ANF
RT
APC
TPO
LU, ACL
Anti PL
ACL, LU
Anti PR3 (Proteinase 3)
RT
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SPECIMEN
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
SST (Results after 5 working days)
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TEST NAME
Details
Anti Prickle Cell Antibodies (Intercellular
Antibody)
Anti Proteinase 3 (Part of NCA panel AntiPR3)
Anti PRP
Anti Purkinje Cell Antibodies
Anti Renal Basement Membrane
Antibodies
Anti Reticulin Antibodies
Anti Rh(D) Antibody Titre
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
CODE
RT
(DEPT)
(RT)
See Anti-Skin antibody
NCA
(IMM)
SST
RT
RT
RT
(RT)
(RT)
RT
SST
SST (Results after 5 working days)
SST
RT
ABS
RT
(BB)
SST
See Section 3 - Anti Rh(D) Antibody Titre
Anti Ri
Anti Ribonuclear Antibodies
Anti Ribosomal Antibodies
Anti RNP Antibodies
Anti Ro Antibodies
Anti Saccharomyces Antibody
Anti Salivary Gland Antibodies
Anti Scl 70 Antibodies
Anti Semen Antibodies
Anti Skeletal Antibodies
Anti Skin Antibodies
Anti Sm Antibodies
Anti Smooth Muscle Antibodies
Anti Sperm Antibodies
Anti SSA/SSB Antibodies
Anti Staph Titre
Anti Strep Titre
Anti Streptolysin Antibodies
Anti Striational Antibodies
Anti TFN (Anti tumour necrosis factor)
RT
XNA
RT
XNA
XNA
RT
RT
XNA
RT
RT
RT
XNA
ASM
RT
XNA
RT
STR
STR
RT
RT
(RT)
(IMM)
(RT)
(IMM)
(IMM)
(RT)
(RT)
(IMM)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(IMM)
(IMM)
(RT)
(IMM)
(RT)
(IMM)
(IMM)
(RT)
(RT)
SST (See Anti-Purkinje cell antibodies)
SST
SST (Results after 5 working days)
SST
SST
SST - minimum 1ml frozen @LCC
SST
SST
SST
SST
SST
SST
SST
See Section 3 - Sperm Antibodies
SST
SST
SST
SST
SST
RT
(RT)
SST
AT3
TPO
TPO
TPO
(COA)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
See Section 3 Coagulation Protocols
SST
SST
SST
No Longer Available
Anti TFN (Anti-Tumour Necrosis Factor)
Anti Thrombin III
Anti Thyroglobulin Antibodies
Anti Thyroid Antibodies
Anti Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies
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TEST NAME
Anti Tissue Transglutaminase (IgA)
Anti TPO
Anti Transglutaminase (IgA)
Anti Trypsin
Anti TSH Receptor Antibodies
Anti tTG
Anti Xa / Xa
Anti Yo
Antibiotic Assay
Antibiotic Assay
Antibodies
Details
CODE
TGA
TPO
TGA
See Alpha1 Antitrypsin
QA1
TRB
Part of Coeliac Screen
TGA
Always treat as URGENT
RT
RT
Penicillin Pre & Post
RT
Gentamicin Pre & Post
AJA
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA ABS
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(DEPT)
IMM
(AUTO)
(IMM)
(RT)
(RT)
(IMM)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(BB)
SPECIMEN
SST
SST
SST
SST
SST
CIT (Pale Blue)
See Anti-Purkinje cell antibodies
Contact Duty Microbiologist
SST
EDTA-BB (6mL Pink)
Antibody Elution
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA RT
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(RT)
EDTA-BB (6mL Pink) x 2
Antibody for TB
Antibody Identification
Not available contact Duty Microbiologist
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA ABS
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(MI)
(BB)
EDTA-BB (6mL Pink) x 2
Antibody Titration
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA ABS
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(BB)
EDTA-BB (6mL Pink) x 2
Antigen Detection
Antiglobulin (Direct )
See Meningococcus PCR
RT
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA DC
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form
(RT)
(BB)
EDTA (Purple)
See Coombs Test
Antiglobulin (Indirect)
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA ABS
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form
(BB)
EDTA-BB (6mL Pink)
AP50
APC - (Anti Parietal Cell Ab)
APC Resistance
APCR
APL (Anti Phospholipid Antibodies)
See AH50
(RT)
(IMM)
(COA)
(COA)
(COA)
(IMM)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
SST
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 – Coagulation Protocols
RT
APC
APR
APR
LU, ACL
See APCR
$$$$ Special Test - see Billing Brochure
Apo A1/A2
Apo B
Apo E Genotyping/Phenotyping
Apo lipoprotein (a)
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AP1
AP2
RT
AP1
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SST
EDTA (4.5 mL Purple) x 3
SST
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TEST NAME
Apo lipoprotein A & B
Apo lipoprotein A1/A2
Apo lipoprotein B
Apo lipoprotein E
Genotyping/Phenotyping
APT Test - Differentiation of foetal blood
from maternal
APTT (Not on Heparin)
APTT (On Heparin Serial)
Arbovirus Serology (IgG/IgM)
Array (Chromosome microarray)
Array CGH
Arsenic
Arsenic Urine
Arterial Blood Gases
As - (Arsenic) blood
ASCA
Ascaris Antibody
Ascitic Fluid Cytology
Ascorbic Acid
ASM
ASO (Strep) + Anti DNAse B
ASOT
Aspergillus Antibody / Antigens
Aspergillus PCR
Aspergillus Precipitins
Aspiration Cytology
Aspiration Cytology
AST
AT3
ATG - (Anti-Thyroglobulin Antibodies)
Details
Anti Sachromyces Cervase Antibodies - Spin, separate
& Freeze ASAP @LCC
Send entire sample to Lab. No not add anything to the
sample
Anti smooth Muscle antibody
$$$$ Special Test - see Billing Brochure
$$$$ Special Test - see Billing Brochure
$$$$ Special Test - see Billing Brochure
Atypical virus serology (**)
Au - (Gold)
Au Antigen (Hep B)
Australia Antigen (Hep B)
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CODE
APO
AP1
AP2
RT
(DEPT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
SST
SST
SST
EDTA (4.5 mL Purple) x 3
SPECIMEN
RT
(RT)
Dr / hospital collect only
COA
AH
BFV+RRV
CMA
CMA
RT
ARS
ABG
(COA)
(COA)
(MAN)
(MG)
(MG)
(RT)
(RT)
(MOU/JND)
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
SST
See Section 3 Microarray Analysis
See Section 3 Microarray Analysis
See Section 3 : Heavy Metal Screen
Urine
Dr collect only
RT
RT
(RT)
(RT)
See Section 3 : Heavy Metal Screen
1 x SST 1ml minimal
RT
CYT
(RT)
(CYT)
SST
Dr collect only
VC
ASM
STR
STR
RT
RT
RT
FNA
FNP
AST
AT3
TPO
(RT)
(IMM)
(IMM)
(IMM)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(CYT)
(CYT)
(AUTO)
(COA)
(AUTO)
See Section 3 - Vitamin C
SST
SST
SST
SST
EDTA (Purple)
SST
Dr collect only
Pathologist only
SST
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
SST
MYC +
RT+REQ
RT
HIN
HIN
(MAN)
SST
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
EDTA
SST
SST
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TEST NAME
Australian Encephalitis Virus
Autoantibody Screen (**)
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Autologous Blood Collection
Aventyl
Avian Flu
Avian Precipitins
AVP
B Subunit
B1 - (Vitamin B1)
B12 - (Vitamin B12)
B12 + Folate
B2 Glycoprotein
B2 Microglobulin - Serum
B2 Microglobulin - Urine
B2 Transferrin (Beta trace Protein)
(Urgent)
B27
B3 (Niacin)
B6 - (Vitamin B6) (Pyridoxine)
Bacterial Antigens
Bactrim
BAL - (Blood Alcohol)
Barmah Forest Serology
Bartonella henselae antibodies (Cat
scratch disease)
Bartonella PCR
Basement Membrane Antibodies
BCR - ABL Gene Mutation
BCR - ABL Gene Mutation
Bence Jones Protein
Benzene
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Details
No longer Performed by WDP - Patient to contact Red
Cross
(Record time of last dose)
Not available
Not For Legal Purposes (Mark Tube with X)
Bone Marrow
CODE
RT
AMI,APC,
ANF,ASM+
REQ
LKM, ASM
-
(DEPT)
(RT)
(IMM)
SST
SST
(IMM)
(BB)
SST
-
RT
RT
RT
RT
HCG
QB1
VB
VB +RCF
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(HAEM)
Q2G
B2M
RT
RT
(RT)
(MAN)
(MAN)
(RT)
CLOT (Red)
See Section 3 - Avian Flu
SST
SST
See Section 3 : Vitamin B1
SST
SST + EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, ICT, RET, HbA1C,
RCF, HE
SST
SST
Spot Urine
CSF/Nasal Fluid
HLA
RT
QB6
RT
ALC
BFV
RT
(IMM)
(RT)
(RT)
(MI)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(MAN)
(RT)
ACD
24 hour urine with acid
See Section 3 : Vitamin B6
Contact Duty Microbiologist
CLOT
FLOX (Grey)
SST
SST
RT
RT
RT
(RT)
(RT)
(CYGEN) (RT)
(CYGEN)) (RT)
EDTA (Purple)
SST
Dr collect only
(MAN)
(RT)
USPOT
Urine
Blood - Must be @ RPH within 30 hrs of collection. Mon - RT
Thursday. Friday must be @RPH before 3pm.
Take urine as close as possible to the end of shift.
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RT
SPECIMEN
EDTA (Purple) x 2
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TEST NAME
Benzodiazepine - ? Overdose
Benzodiazepines - Drugs of Abuse
Benzodiazepines - Drugs of Abuse
Benztropine (Congentin)
Beta (B) carotene
Beta 2 Glycoprotein 1
Beta 2 Microglobulin
Beta 2 Transferrin
Beta Hydroxybutyrate
Beta Hydroxyphenyl Acetic Acid
BFV - (Barmah Forest serology)
BhCG (Qualitative-Preg Test)
BhCG (Quantitative)
BHCG titre
BHCG Urgent
Bicarbonate
Bile Acid
Bile Acid Breath Test
Bile Salts
Bile Salts 2hr post prandial
Bilharzia Serology
Bilirubin Amniotic Fluid
Bilirubin Conjugated (Direct) Adult
Bilirubin Neonatal (Baby <1 month old)
Details
Commercial/Employment
Medical
Not Available
Spin, freeze whole within 2 hours & wrap in foil
Mark as URGENT
Not Available in W.A.
Bilirubin Total
Bird Fanciers Disease (Avian
Precipitans)
Bismuth - DO NOT Centrifuge
BJP - (Bence Jones Protein)
Blastomycosis Serology
Bleeding Profile/Screen/Studies
Bleeding Time
Bleeding Time
Blood Film
Blood Gases
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CODE
RT
DL
UDS
RT
RT
Q2G
B2M
RT
RT
RT
BFV
HCG
QCG
QCG
QCG
BE
RT
RT
RT
RT
QSA
RT
BC
BR
(DEPT)
(RT)
(DOA)
(DOA)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(MAN)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(MAN)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
SPECIMEN
See section 3 - Benzodiazepine - ? Overdose
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
SST
SST
SST
CSF/Nasal Fluid - keep at 4degrees
See Section 3 - Beta Hydroxybutyrate
USPOT
SST
SST
See Section 3 : QCG
SST
SST
SST
See Section 3 - Bile Salts
Contact Duty Biochemist
See Section 3 - Bile Salts
See Section 3 - Bile Salts
SST
SST
CLOT
BI
RT
(AUTO)
(RT)
SST
SST
RT
PEU
RT
FAC
PFA, REQ
CB
FLM
ABG
(RT)
(MAN)
(RT)
(COA)
(COA)
(MI)
(HAEM)
(MOU/JND,
HPH,PHC)
EDTA (Purple) x 2
USPOT
SST
See Section 3 – Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 – Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 - Blood Culture
EDTA (Purple)
See Section 3 - Arterial Blood Gases
Issue 17
TEST NAME
Details
CODE
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA GRP
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(DEPT)
(BB)
EDTA-BB (6mL- Pink)
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA ABS
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(BB)
EDTA-BB (6mL- Pink)
FLOX (Grey)
See Section 3 : BNP
Dr collect only
=BM
=BM
=BM
MBS
(AUTO)
(JND)
(HIS)
(HAEM)
(HAEM)
(RT)
(HIS)
(MAN)
MBS
(MAN)
See Section 3 - Bone Metabolic Studies
Bone/Liver Alkaline Phosphatase iso
enzymes
Bordetella parapertussis PCR
RT
(RT)
SST
BPP
(ID)
Bordetella pertussis IgA
BOP
(MAN)
BOR
RT
BPP
(MAN)
(RT)
(ID)
BOR
BOR
RT
(MAN)
(MAN)
(RT)
See Section 3 - Nasopharyngeal Aspirate or Nose & Throat
Swabs
See Section 3 - Bordetella Pertussis IgA - Nasopharyngeal
Aspirate
SST
See Section 3 Bordetella Pertussis IgA - Nasopharyngeal
Aspirate
SST
SST
SST
CEA
RT
(AUTO)
RT
SST
See Section 3 - BRAC 1 & 2 (Breast Cancer Gene)
BNP
RT
BTM
BT
RT
(JND)
RT
(AUTO)
(MAN)
(RT)
See Section 3 : BNP
SST
See Section 3 - Breath Test
EDTA-TE (6mL Navy)
Blood Group
Blood Group & Antibodies
Blood Sugar
BNP
Bone Marrow (Both Procedures)
Bone Marrow Aspiration
Bone Marrow Chromosomes
Bone Marrow Trephine
Bone Metabolic Study
Bone Turnover Marker
Bordetella pertussis IgA Serology
Bordetella Pertussis Immunity
Bordetella pertussis PCR
Bordetella pertussis Serology
Bordetella Serology
Borrelia burgdorferi Serology (lyme
disease)
Bowel Cancer Marker
BRAC 1 & 2 (Breast Cancer Gene)
Brain Natriuretic Peptide
Breast Cancer Gene
Breast Tumour Marker
Breath test
Bromide
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$$$$ Special Test see Billing Brochure
See Bone Marrow Aspiration for collection details
See Section 3 Chromosome Studies
See Bone Marrow Aspiration for collection details
Includes PTH, VID,Ca,Ionised Ca,PO4,Urines
tests,GGT,
FMBS Includes PTH, VID,Ca,Ionised Ca,PO4,Urines
tests,GGT,
Not Available
Contact Duty Microbiologist for Urgents
Patient must be referred to Genetic Councelling at
KEMH by GP.
$$$$ Special Test, see Billing Brochure
See BRAC 1 & 2
Contact Duty Microbiologist for enquiries
Spin and separate into tipoff tube. Do not freeze!
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GL
BNP
=BM
SPECIMEN
Dr collect only
Dr collect only
Dr collect only
See Section 3 - Bone Metabolic Studies
Issue 17
TEST NAME
Bronchial Brushing/Washing Cytology
Broncho-Aveolar Lavage
Brucella Serology
Brucellosis Serology
Brushing Cytology
BSL - (Glucose)
BUN - (Urea)
Bunnell Paul
Bupivacaine
Burkholderia pseudomallei Culture
Burkholderia pseudomallei Serology
(meloidosis serology)
C Peptide
C Reactive Protein (CRP)
C- terminal crosslink telopeptide
C1 Esterase Inhibitor
C14 Breath Test
C282Y
C282Y gene
C2H5OH - Alcohol
C3 - (Complement C3)
C4 - (Complement C4)
CA 125 (Ovarian Tumour Marker)
CA 15.3 (Breast Tumour Marker)
CA 19.9 (Pancreatic Tumour Marker)
CA 72-4 (Ovarian Tumour marker)
Ca/ Ca 2+/Ca++
Cadasil gene test (Notch 3 gene)
Cadmium
Cadmium - Urine
Caeruloplasmin
Caffeine (Qualitative only)
Caffeine (Quantative)
CAH Genotype
Calcitonin
Calcitriol
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Details
CODE
CYT
(DEPT)
(CYT)
Dr collect only
BAL
RT
RT
CYT
GL
UR
MON
RT
GM/GMC
RT
(CYT)
(RT)
(RT)
(CYT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(HAEM)
(RT)
(MI)
(RT)
Dr collect only
SST
SST
Dr collect only
FLOX (Grey)
SST
SST + EDTA (Purple)
CLOT (Red)
Consult Clinical Microbiologist
SST
Patient must be fasting - unless specifically requested in CPT
hypoglycaemia.
CRP
CTX
QCE
Contact Duty Microbiologist for enquiries
BT
Haemochromatosis - See Section 3
HFE
Haemochromatosis - See Section 3
HFE
ALC
COM
COM
OTM
BTM
PTM
(MAN)
See Section 3 - C Peptide
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(MAN)
(MG)
(MG)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
SST
SST (Spin & freeze in original tube @ LCC)
SST (Spin & freeze in original tube @ LCC)
See Section 3 - Breath Test
See Section 3 - Molecular Genetics
See Section 3 - Molecular Genetics
FLOX
SST
SST
SST
SST
SST
Results only available after 4 weeks
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
RT
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
SST/CLOT
See Section 3 - Calcium
20ml EDTA (purple)+ 20ml HEP(dark green)
See Section 3 : Heavy Metal Screen
Spot urine
SST
USPOT - 25mL
Serum
EDTA (purple) x 2
See section 3 - Calcitonin
SST Spin and freeze within 30 minutes @ LCC
Monospot
RT
CA
RT
RT
RT
QCR
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
(Copper Oxidase)
See 1.25 Vitamin D
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SPECIMEN
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Calcium
TEST NAME
Details
CODE
CA
Calcium (24 hr urine)
Calcium Free
CAU
CAI
Calcium Ionised
CAI
Calcium Sensing Receptor Gene
Calcium total
Calcium Urine - Fasting
Calcium, Corrected Serum
Calcium/Creatinine Ratio
Calculated Free Testosterone
Calculus
Calprotectin
cAMP
Campylobacter jejeni serology
Campylobacter pylori Serology
Cancer Associated Serum Antigen
(CASA)
Cancer Markers
Candida Serology
Cannabinoids - Drugs of Abuse
Cannabinoids - Drugs of Abuse
Cannabis - Drugs of Abuse
Cannabis - Drugs of Abuse
Carbamazepine (Record time of last
dose)
Commercial/Emplmnt
Medical
Medical
Commercial/Employment
(DEPT)
(AUTO)(M
AN)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)(JN
D/HPH/PH
C)
(MAN)(JND
/HPH/PHC)
SPECIMEN
See Section 3 - Calcium, Take extra SST to all other tests.
(minimum tourniquet)
UACID
See Section 3 - Ionised Calcium, Take extra SST to all other
tests. (minimum tourniquet)
RT
CA
CAU
CA
CCR
TES + SHA
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(MAN)
EDTA (Purple)
See Section 3 : Calcium
See Section 3 ; Calcium Urine Fasting0
See Section 3 : Calcium
USPOT + 1 x Monovette
SST
RCA
RT
RT
RT
HEL
RT
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
Dr collect only
Random faeces. Minimum 1g. Send refrigerated
Contact Duty Biochemist
SST
SST
SST
RT
DL
UDS
UDS
DL
CAZ
(RT)
(DOA)
(DOA)
(DOA)
(DOA)
(AUTO)(JN
D/HPH/PH
C)
(RT)
(MOU/JND,
HPH, PHC)
Contact Duty Biochemist
SST
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
SST
See Section 3 - Ionised Calcium, Take extra SST to all other
tests. (minimum tourniquet)
Carbimazole
Carbon Monoxide
VERY URGENT
RT
HBM
Carboxyhaemoglobin
VERY URGENT
HBM
(MOU/JND, See Section 3 - Carboxyhaemoglobin
HPH,PHC)
CEA
(AUTO)
Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA)
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CLOT (Red)
See Section 3 - Carboxyhaemoglobin
SST
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TEST NAME
Cardiac Enzymes
Cardiolipin
Carnitine
Carotene
CODE
ACL
RT
RT
(DEPT)
(AUTO)
(IMM)
(RT)
(RT)
SPECIMEN
See Section 3 - Troponin / Cardiac Enzymes
SST
SST Spin, separate and Freeze @LCC
SST
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
(RT)
(MI)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
SST (Spin, Separate & Freeze @LCC)
See Section 3 – Coagulation Protocols
SST (2 Tubes)
Tissue
See Section 3 - Catecholamines
Must be processed by Myaree same day. If not possible RT
freeze.
Spin, separate and freeze immediately, transport frozen RT
(RT)
USPOT
(RT)
Hep (dark Green) x 2
Collagen binding assay
FAC
FBC
(COA)
(HAEM)
CCP Antibodies
Cd
CD3,4,8
CCP
RT
FC1
(IMM)
(RT)
(IMM)
CD4/8 Ratio
FC1
(IMM)
FC1
CDR
(IMM)
(RT)
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
SST
See Section 3 : Heavy Metal Screen
ACD + EDTA (Purple) Please note EDTA not required if FBE
also requested
ACD + EDTA (Purple) Please note EDTA not required if FBE
also requested
ACD and EDTA
SST Frozen A.S.A.P.
CEA
FC1
(AUTO)
(IMM)
RT
ANF
RT
(RT)
(IMM)
(RT)
SST
ACD + EDTA (Purple) Please note EDTA not required if FBE
also requested
SST
CLOT
RT
(RT)
EDTA (Purple) x 2
PAP
RT
(CYT)
(RT)
Dr collect
-
CASA
Casoni Test
CAT
Cat Scratch Disease Antibodies
Cat Scratch Disease PCR
Catecholamines (24 h Urine)
(Adrenaline, Noradrenaline)
Catecholamines - CHILDREN
Catecholamines (serum)
CBA
CBC/CBP/CBE
Details
Treat as URGENT
Spin and Freeze within 2 hours Wrap in foil Keep from
light
Not Available - Refer to Microbiologist
Area of infected tissue
CD57
CDT (Carbohydrate Deficient
Transferin)
CEA
Cell Markers
$$$$ special test please see Billing Brochure
Cell Mediated Immunity Multitest
Centromere Antibodies
Cephalexin
Not Available
Cerebellar Degeneration Test (Spinal
Ataxia)
Cervicovaginal Smear
CF
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Centrifuge and freeze serum within 6 hours @ LCC.
See Cystic Fibrosis gene
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TEST NAME
CFT (Calculated Free Testerone)
CODE
(DEPT)
TES + SHA ( MAN)
SST
CH50
Chemical Screen
Chicken Pox Culture
Chicken Pox Immunity
Chicken Pox Serology
Chikungunya
Chlamydia + Gono First Stream Urine
NAAT
Chlamydia antibodies (NOT Genital
Chlamydia)
Chlamydia Antigen Detection (Swab) see specific sites for collect details
RT
RT
HZP
VZ
VZ
RT
CHP GON
(RT)
(RT)
(ID)
(MAN)
(MAN)
(RT)
(ID)
SST (Spin, Separate & Freeze @LCC)
SST (Spin, Separate & Freeze @LCC)
See Herpes Simplex Virus for collection details
SST
SST
SST
See Section 3 - Urine for PCR Gono/Chlamydia
RT
(RT)
SST
-
-
-
Chlamydia APTIMA swab for PCR /
NAAT
Chlamydia Direct Slide Test - see
specific site for collection details
Chlamydia First Stream Urine in
APTIMA for NAAT
Chlamydia pneumoniae PCR (NOT
Genital - This is Respiratory)
Chlamydia Serology - Respiratory
Chlamydia Serology - STD
Chlamydia trachomatis Serology
Chloramphenicol
Chlordane (DO NOT separate)
Chloride
Cholesterol
Cholesterol & Coronary Risk Ratio
Cholesterol & CRR
Cholesterol & Framingham Ratio
Cholesterol & HDL
Cholesterol & LDL
Cholesterol & Lipid Screen
Cholesterol & Lipoproteins
Cholesterol & Profile
Cholesterol & Ratio
Cholesterol & Risk Ratio
CHP
(ID)
See Section 3 - STD Collection Guides
RT
(RT)
-
CHP
(ID)
See Section 3 - Urine for PCR Gono/Chlamydia
ATY
(ID)
CHT
CHT
RT
RT
CL
CO
LP
LP
LP
LP
LP
LP
LP
LP
LP
LP
(RT)
(MI)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
See Section 3 - Nasopharyngeal Aspirate or Nose & Throat
Swabs
SST
SST
Contact Clinical Microbiologist
HEP (Green)
SST
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
Copyright WDP May 2014
Details
Not available
Not available - Contact Duty Microbiologist
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SPECIMEN
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TEST NAME
Cholesterol & Triglycerides
Cholesterol familial gene studies
Cholesterol, Triglycerides & HDL
Cholesterol, Triglycerides, HDL & LDL
CODE
CO&TG
RT
LP
LP
(DEPT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
SPECIMEN
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
Contact Dr John Barnett @RPH, 92243121
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
LP
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
(RT)
RT
GEN
UCH
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(CYGEN)
(RT)
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
EDTA (Purple)
SST + 2 x EDTA (Purple)
SST + 1 x EDTA (Purple
SST + 1 x EDTA (Purple
1 x EDTA (Purple
EDTA (Purple) + Clot
SST
Dr collect only
Spot Urine
Chromium (Hip replacement)
Chromium (Routine)
Chromogranin A
$$$$ out of pocket expense
Chromomomycosis Serology
No longer available- Contact Duty Microbiologist
Chromosome Amniotic Fluid
Chromosome Analysis/Studies (Blood)
SCM
SCM
RT
GEN
GEN
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(MI)
(CYGEN)
(CYGEN)
See Section 3 : Heavy Metal Screen
See Section 3 : Heavy Metal Screen
See Section 3 Chromogranin A
Dr collect only. See Section 3 Chromosome Studies
See Section 3 Chromosome Studies
Chromosome CVS (Chorionic Villus
sample)
Chromosome Microarray Analysis
Chromosome Studies Other Tissues See Section 3 Chromosome Studies
Bone marrow, tumors, lymph nodes etc.
GEN
(CYGEN)
Dr collect only. See Section 3 Chromosome Studies
CMA
RT
(MG)
(RT)
See Section 3 Microarray Analysis
Dr collect only
Chylomicrons (Lipid Electrophoresis)
RT
(RT)
SST
RT
RT
RT
PLT or
FBC
CCP
CK
RT
RT
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(HAEM)
Random Faeces
CLOT
UACID
See Section 3 - Platelet count on Citrated Specimen
(IMM)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
SST
SST
SST
SST
Choleterol, Triglycerides with ratio
Cholinesterase - Genotype
Cholinesterase - Insecticide
Cholinesterase - Organophosphate
Cholinesterase - Pseudo
Cholinesterase - Red Cell
Cholinesterase - Scoline Apneoa
Cholinesterase - Serum
Chorionic Villus Samples
Chromium (Employment / Industrial)
Chymotrypsin
Ciprofloxacin
Citrate - 24hr urine
Citrated sample for platelet count or
FBC
Citrulline Antibodies
CK
CK isoenzyme electrophoresis
CK isoenzymes (CPK Isoenzymes)
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Details
See Section 3 Chromosome Studies
Transport and Store at 4 degrees
(For Platelet Clumper)
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TEST NAME
CKMB
Clindamycin
CLO Ab
CLO Breath Test
Clobazam (Frisium)
Clomipramine (Anafranil)
Clonazepam (Rivotril)
Clostridium difficile
Details
CODE
CK
RT
HEL
BT
RT
QCL
RT
CDT
(DEPT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(MAN)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(ID)
FAC
COA
(COA)
(COA)
Treat as URGENT.
RT +HSR
CLOT (Red) + EDTA (Purple)
Clozaril (Clozapine)(Clopine) Monitoring Treat as URGENT.
RT +HSR
CMI Multitest
CMP
CMV Culture / PCR
CMV Serology (IgG/IgM)
CMV Urine
CN - Collect ASAP after exposure
CO
RT
CMV
RT
RT
HBM
(RT)(HAEM
)
(RT)(HAEM
)
(IM)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(MOU/JND)
Co - (Cobalt)
Coagulation Profile/ studies/ screen
Cobalt (Employment / Industrial)
Cobalt (Hip replacement)
Cobalt (Routine request)
Coccidiomycosis Serology
Coeliac Genetic Testing / Genotype
SCO
COA
RT
SCO
SCO
RT
LTT
(RT)
(COA)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
See Section 3 : Heavy Metal Screen
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
USPOT
See Section 3 : Heavy Metal Screen
See Section 3 : Heavy Metal Screen
SST
c
Coeliac Screen / Coeliac Antibody
Co-enzyme Q10
CDS
RT
(IMM)
(RT)
ACD/EDTA(purple
SST
Hep (No Gel) or EDTA (Purple)
(BB)
See Section 3 - Cold Agglutinins
Contact Duty Microbiologist for enquiries
Clotting Factors
Clotting Profile / Studies / Screen / Time
Clozapine Level (Clozaril)
Cold Agglutinins
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Not available
Stands for Calcium, Magnesium, Phosphate
Spin, separate & freeze as soon as possible - place in
foil, keep protected from light at all times.
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA CAG
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
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SPECIMEN
SST
CLOT (Red)
SST
See Section 3 - Breath Test
CLOT (Red)
CLOT (Red)
CLOT (Red)
See Section 3 - Faeces Micro/Micro & Culture / Faeces
Multiplex PCR
See Section 3 – Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
CLOT (Red) + EDTA (Purple)
Consult Clinical Immunologist
See each test for collection requirements
MSU + EDTA (Purple)x2
SST
See Section 3 - Mid Stream Urine
4xFLOX Spot Urine
See Section 3 - Carboxyhaemogobin
Issue 17
TEST NAME
Cold Haemolysin (Donath-Landstiener
Test)
Collagen Autoantibodies
Collagen Binding Assay
Complement C3 &/or C4
Complement CH 50
Complete blood picture/count/exam
Details
Not available via WDP collection centres. Patient to
attend Nedlands Pathwest @ SCGH
-
(DEPT)
(BB)
SPECIMEN
Patient to attend Nedlands Pathwest @ SCGH
RT
FAC
COM
RT
FBC
(RT)
(COA)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(HAEM)
(AUTO)
SST
See Section 3 -Coagulation Protocols
SST
SST (spin and separate @ LCC)
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
SST
Complex PSA
*Note: Please add PSA if not already requested, Patient FPR (PSA)
to complete questionnaire
GMC
Primary hyperaldosteronism
ARR
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA DC
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(MI)
(MAN)
(BB)
See Section 3 - Eye Swab
See Aldosterone and Renin
EDTA (Purple)
Coombs Test
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA DC
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(BB)
EDTA (Purple)
Copper
Copper (24 h Urine)
Copper Oxidase
Cord and Maternal Blood
QCU
HUC
(Caerulaplasmin)
QCR
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA CM
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(BB)
See Section 3 : Heavy Metal Screen
UACID
SST
*
Cord Blood
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA CRD
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(BB)
*
RT
LP
CA
RT
CI
(RT)
(AUTO)
(MI)
(AUTO)
RT
(AUTO)
CLOT (Red)
SST
See Section 3 : Calcium
UNIL
SST
CI
(AUTO)
SST
CSA
(MAN)
Salivette
Conjunctival Swab
Conns Syndrome *
Coombs Direct
Cordarone
Coronary Risk Ratio
Coronavirus Serology
Corrected Calcium
Cortisol (24 h Urine)
Cortisol (AM / PM) - Note time of
collection
Cortisol (Random) - (Note time of
collection)
Cortisol (Salivary)
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No longer available- Contact Duty Microbiologist
To be collected between 0800 - 0900 / 1600 - 1700
Sallivette available from Manual Biochemistry. Collect
between 11pm - Midnight
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CODE
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TEST NAME
Cortisol B.D - (AM / PM) (Note time of
collection)
Cotinine - (Serum)
Cotinine - Urine
Cotrimoxazole
Coxiella Serology (Q Fever)
Coxsackie Virus PCR
CPK
Cr - (Chromium) do not confuse with
U/E Cr
CRE
Details
To be collected between 0800 - 0900 / 1600 - 1700
Creatine Kinase
Creatinine
Creatinine (24 h/Spot Urine)
Creatinine Clearance
Cresol
Cross Match
CK
CR
CRU
CC
RT
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA XM
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
Cross Match Reaction
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA TXR
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
Carbapenemase Producing Enterobacteriaceae
CI
CODE
(DEPT)
(AUTO)
SST
SPECIMEN
RT
RT
RT
QFP
RT
CK
RT
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
SST
USPOT
CLOT
SST
See Section 3
SST
See Section 3 : Heavy Metal Screen
CRE
(MI)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(BB)
Rectal swab / perianal swab (Blue Top swab with Gel) or
Faeces sample
SST
SST
UNIL/USPOT + 1 x Monovette
See Section 3 Creatinine Clearance
Urine
See Section 3 - Cross Match
(BB)
See Section 3 - Cross Match
SST
SST
SST
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
See Section 3 - Cryoglobulins
See Section 3 - Cryoglobulins
CSF(Dr Collect) or SST
CSF or Serum
Dr collect only
Dr collect only
Dr collect only
CRP
CRP High Sensitivity
CRP ultra-sensitive
CRR (Coronary Risk Ratio)
Cryofibrinogen
Cryoglobulins
Cryptococcal Antigens (URGENT)
Cryptococcus
CSF Cytology
CSF Examination
CSF Glucose
CRP
HRP
HRP
LP
CRY
CRY
RT
RT
CYT
CSF
CSF
(AUTO)
(IMM)
(IMM)
(AUTO)
(MAN)
(MAN)
(RT)
(RT)
(CYT)
(MI)
(MI)(JND/H
PH/PHC)
CSF MC+S
CSF
(MI)(JND/H Dr collect only
PH/PHC)
CSF Oligoclonal Bands
RT
(RT)
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See Section 3 - CSF Oligoclonal Bands
Issue 17
CSF Protein
TEST NAME
Details
CODE
CSF
CSF Protein Electrophoresis
CSF Rhinorrhoea
CTX
Cu - (Copper)
Cushings disease
CVS
Cyanide - collect ASAP after exposure
RT
RT
RT
QCU
CI
GEN
RT
(DEPT)
(JND/HPH/
PHC)(AUT
O)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(CYGEN)
(RT)
Cyclic AMP
Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide
Cyclosporin
Cystercercosis Serology
Cystic Fibrosis Gene
Cystine
Cystinuria Screen
Cytofluorography
RT
CCP
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
FC1
(RT)
(IMM)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
IMM
GEN
GEN
GEN
(CYGEN)
(CYGEN)
(CYGEN)
Contact Duty Biochemist
SST
EDTA (Purple)
Contact Duty Microbiologist
EDTA (Purple) x 3
USPOT Freeze ASAP, Transport on Dry Ice
USPOT
ACD + EDTA (Purple) Please note EDTA not required if FBE
also requested
Dr collect only. See Section 3 Chromosome Studies
See Section 3 Chromosome Studies
Dr collect only. See Section 3 Chromosome Studies
RT
(RT)
Dr collect only. See Section 3 Chromosome Studies
See appropriate sites for collection details
CYT
PAP
CYO
(CYT)
(CYT)
(CYT)
Dr collect
Dr collect only
See Sputum Culture for collection details
CYT
CYT
RT
RT
CMV
RT
NCA
GM
(CYT)
(CYT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(IMM)
(MI)
See Section 3 - Urine cytology
EDTA (Purple) x 2
T/S + MSU
SST
MSU
SST
*
Mon - Thurs (Fri sample must be in lab by 1200hr)
Cytogenetics (Amniotic Fluid)
Cytogenetics (Blood)
Cytogenetics (CVS, Chorionic Villus
Sample)
Cytogenetics (Other Tissues) - Bone
marrow, lymph node, tumor, etc.
Cytology (Non PAP)
Cytology Gynaecological
Cytology Scrapings (Vulva,Skin,Eye,Throat)
Cytology Sputum
Cytology Urine
Cytomegalovirus (PCR) - Blood
Cytomegalovirus Culture
Cytomegalovirus Serology (IgG/IgM)
Cytomegalovirus Urine
Cytoplasmic Antibodies
Dark Ground Illumination
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SPECIMEN
Dr collect only
*See CSF Oligoclanal Bands
*
See C- terminal crosslink telopeptide
See Section 3 : Heavy Metal Screen
SST
Dr collect only
Spot urine
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TEST NAME
Details
CODE
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA DC
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(DEPT)
(BB)
EDTA (purple)
DCT (Direct Coombs)
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA DC
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(BB)
EDTA (Purple)
D-Dimer
DDT - DO NOT separate
Delta Virus Serology
Denco (Monospot)
Dengue Fever Serology
Dengue virus blood PCR
Deoxypyridinoline / Creat Ratio
Dermal Epidermal Antibodies
Des (methyl) Venlaflaxine
Desipramine
Dexamethasone Suppression Test
DFA + IgA For Bordetella pertussis
DHEA
DHEA Sulphate
DHEAS
DHT - (Dihydrotestosterone)
Diabetes Antibodies
Diazepam (Qualitative assay)
Dibucaine/Fluoride Number
Dieldrin
Differential Count (included in Full blood
count)
Always treat as URGENT
(COA)
(RT)
(RT)
(HAEM)
(RT)
(RT)
(MAN)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(ID) (SE)
(MAN)
(MAN)
(MAN)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(HAEM)
Digitalis
Digoxin
Record time of last dose Must be >6hrs
Record time of last dose Must be > 6 hrs post dose
DAT
Dihydrotesterone
Dilantin
Diphtheria Serology
Direct Bilirubin
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DD
RT
RT
MON
RT
RT
Not Avaialable - see NTX
NTX
RT
RT
Record time of last dose
RT
DS
BPP, BOP
DHE
DHE
DHE
Spin, separate and freeze at LCC.
RT
Islet cell antibodies plus Anti-GAD antibodies
RT
RT
RT
RT
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA WFM
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
DIG
DIG
RT
PHE
RT
BC
Record time of last dose
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SPECIMEN
CIT (PaleBlue)
HEP (Green)
SST
SST + EDTA (Purple)
SST
EDTA (Purple)
SST
Venlafaxine
CLOT (Red)
See section 3 - Dexamethasone Suppression Test
See section 3 Nasopharyngeal Aspiration
SST
SST
SST
SST
SST
CLOT
EDTA (Purple)
HEP (Green)
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
(AUTO)
SST
(AUTO)(JN SST
D/MOU/PH
C/HPH)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(AUTO)
SST
SST
SST
SST
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TEST NAME
Direct Coombs
Details
CODE
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA DC
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(DEPT)
(BB)
Disaccharide
Disopyramide
Diuretic Screen
DNA (please check carefully what is
requested)
Donovanosis (Biopsy)
Donovanosis (Smear)
Dopamine (24 h Urine)
Dothiepin
Double Stranded DNA
Downs Syndrome Screen
Doxepin
DPD
DR Typing
Drug Screen - Drugs of Abuse
Drug Screen - Drugs of Abuse
Drug Screen for Hypoglycemics
DRVVT
DTP (Diptheria, Tetanus, Pertussis)
Contact Duty Manager Immediately.
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(IMM)(MAN
)
(HIS)
(RT)
RT
(RT)
(IMM)
(MAN)
(RT)
(MAN)
(RT)
(DOA)
(DOA)
(RT)
(COA)
(RT)(SE)
Dr collect only
CLOT (Red)
See Section 3 - Drug Screen for Hypoglycemics
SST
Duodenal Maltase
E2 - (Estradiol)
E3 - (Estriol)
Ear Swab
EBNA
EBV
EBV PCR
ECG
Echinococcus Serology
Echovirus - Serology
Echovirus Culture
ECP
ECS
eGFR (If Not Ordered With EUC)
(Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate)
Contact Duty Biochemist for storage & transport
(RT)
(AUTO)
(MI)
(MAN)
(MAN)
(RT)
(SP)
(RT)
(MI)
(RT)
(RT)
(MI)
(AUTO)
Dr collect only
SST
*
SST
SST
EDTA
*
SST
Faeces & T/S
See Section 3: Eosinophil Cationic Protein
See Section 3 - STD Collection Guides, Dr collect only
SST
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This is only when Dr is requesting Double stranded
DNA.
RT
RT
RT
DNA
HIS
RT
RT
RT
DNA
NTD
RT
NTX
RT
DL
UDS
RT
LU
RT, TET,
BOR
RT
ED
GM/GMC
EBV
EBV
RT
ECG
RT
RT
RT
GM/GMC
CR
See Section 3 - Catecholamines
Not Avaialable - see NTX
Mon - Thurs Only
Commercial/Employment
Medical
Not available
Epstein Barr Nuclear Antigen
See section 3 (green)
Not available - Refer Duty Microbiologist
(Eosinophil Cationic Protein)
(Endocervical Swab)
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SPECIMEN
EDTA (Purple)
Dr collect
Dry Swab
See Section 3 - Catecholamines
CLOT (Red)
SST
See Section 3 - Triple Test
CLOT (Red)
ACD x 4
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
*
See Section 3 - Coagulation protocols
1 x SST
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TEST NAME
eGFR (Store at room temp DO NOT
refrigerate)
Electrocardiograph (ECG) - Cardiofax
Details
(Centrifuge within 4 hrs of collection)
CODE
EUC
(DEPT)
(AUTO)
SST
Direct to Mount, Myaree, Peel & Joondalup ACC's
ECG
SP
Direct to Mount, Myaree, Peel & Joondalup ACC's
Electrocardiograph (ECG) - MAC-PC
Direct to Mount, Myaree, Peel & Joondalup ACC's
ECG
SP
Direct to Mount, Myaree, Peel & Joondalup ACC's
Electrocardiograph (ECG) - Marquette Direct to Mount, Myaree, Peel & Joondalup ACC's
Electronis - MAX1
Electrolytes (Veterinary) (Store at room (Centrifuge within 4 hrs of collection)
temp DO NOT refrigerate)
Electrolytes (24 hour urine)
ECG
SP
Direct to Mount, Myaree, Peel & Joondalup ACC's
ELV
(Vetpath)
SST
POU, SOU, (AUTO)
CRU
UNIL + 1 x Monovette
Electrolytes (Red Cell Cholinesterase
(Centrifuge within 4 hrs of collection)
ELY
(AUTO)
SST
(Centrifuge within 4 hrs of collection)
WE
EUC
(MOU)
(AUTO)
SST
SST
RT
Urine
PEU
Serum
PE
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA HE
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(RT)
(MAN)
(MAN)
(HAEM)
Doctor Collect
USPOT + 1 x Monovette
SST
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
USPOT + 1 x Monovette
SST
SST
SST
See Section 3 - STD Collection Guides, Dr collect only
Dr collect only
SST
EDTA-TE (6mL Navy)
SST
SST
CLOT (Red)
Throat Swab (T/S) (VTM) + Faeces
Throat Swab (T/S) dry and Faeces
See Section 3 - Eosinophil Cationic Protein
Electrolytes Serial (Mount)
Electrolytes(+Urea &/or Creatinine)
(Store at room temp DO NOT refrig.)
Electron Microscopy
Electrophoresis
Electrophoresis
Electrophoresis (Haemoglobin)
Electrophoresis (Spot Urine)
Electrophoretic Strip
EMA (Endomysial antibodies)
ENA
Endocervical Swab
Endometrial Scrape Cytology
Endomysial Antibodies
Endosulfans
Entamoeba Histolytica Serology
Entamoeba Serology
Enteric Pathogens Serology
Enterovirus Culture
Enterovirus PCR
Enterovirus Serology
Eosinophil Cationic Protein
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PEU
PE
EMA
XNA
GM/GMC
CYT
EMA
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
EVP
RT
Not available - Contact Duty Microbioloigst
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(MAN)
(MAN)
(IMM)
(IMM)
(MI)
(CYT)
(IMM)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(MI)
(RT)
SPECIMEN
Issue 17
TEST NAME
Eosinophil Count
Details
Included in Full Blood request
EPG - Serum
EPG - Urine
Epilim (Record time of last dose)
Epinephrines (24 h Urine)
EPO
Epstein Barr Serology (EBV)
Erythrocyte Cholinesterase
Erythrocyte Folate
Erythrocyte Magnesium
Erythrocyte Potassium
Erythrocyte Transketolase
Erythrocyte Zinc
Erythrocytes sedimentation
PE
PEU
VAL
RT
Spin and freeze within 24 hrs
RT
EBV
RT
RCF
RT
RT
See Vitamin B1
QB1
RT
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA ESR
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(MAN)
(MAN)
(AUTO)
RT
(RT)
(MAN)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(HAEM)
Erythropoietin
ESR
Spin and freeze within 24 hrs
RT
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA ESR
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(RT)
(HAEM)
ESR for Temporal arthritis
Always treat as Urgent
ESR
(HAEM)
ED
RT
DL
UDS
ALC
RT
ALC
EUC
(AUTO)
(RT)
(DOA)
(DOA)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
SPECIMEN
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
SST
USPOT + 1 x Monovette
SST
See Section 3 - Catecholamines
SST
SST
EDTA (Purple)
EDTA (Purple)
HEP (Green)
HEP (Green)
See Section 3 : Heavy Metal Screen
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
SST
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
SST
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
Contact Duty Manager
FLOX (Grey)
CLOT (Red)
FLOX (Grey)
SST
RT
XNA
(RT)
(IMM)
EDTA (Purple)
SST
EPG - Haemoglobin
Estradiol
Estriol
Ethanol - Urine
Ethanol - Urine
Ethanol (Blood)
Ethanol (Blood)
Ethosuximide (Zarontin)
ETOH - (Ethanol)
EUC (Store at room temp DO NOT
refrigerate)
Everolimus
Extractable Nuclear Antigens (ENA)
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Not available
Commercial/Employment
Medical
Legal purposes - Not done by WDP
Mark Tubes with X
Mark Tubes with X
(Centrifuge within 4 hrs of collection)
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CODE
EOA
(DEPT)
(HAEM)
HE
(HAEM)
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TEST NAME
Eye Swab
Eye Swab - Viruses
Factor Assay
Factor Deficiency
Factor Inhibitors
Factor IX (9)
Factor Studies
Factor V Leiden (FVL)
SPECIMEN
See Section 3 : Eye Swab
See Section 3 : Eye Swab
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 -Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 - Coagulation protocols
See Section 3 -Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 -Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 - Molecular Genetics
RT
FAC
RT
FAC
FAC
RT
RT
(DEPT)
(MI)
(RT)
(COA)
(COA)
(RT)
(COA)
(COA)
(COA)
(MG)
(RT)
(COA)
(RT)
(COA)
(COA)
(RT)
(RT)
Faecal Fat - Test no longer available
-
(AUTO)
Contact Duty Biochemist
Faecal MC&S and PCR
FM FPM
(MI) (ID)
Faecal Multiplex PCR
FPM
(ID)
FPM,FM
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(ID)
See Section 3 - Faeces Micro/Micro & Culture / Faeces
Multiplex PCR
See Section 3 - Faeces Micro/Micro & Culture / Faeces
Multiplex PCR
Contact Duty Biochemist
Contact Duty Biochemist
See Section 3 - Faeces Micro/Micro & Culture / Faeces
Multiplex PCR
FM/FMC
(MI)
Factor VII (7)
Factor VIII C (8c) (8)
Factor X
Factor XI (11)
Factor XII (12)
Factor XIII (13)
Faecal Elastase
Faeces - Reducing Substances
Faeces Drug Screen
Faeces MC&S and PCR
Details
CODE
GM/GMC
RT
FAC
FAC
RT
FAC
FAC
APR,TGS
Von Willebrand's
Specimens arriving from Country Labs must be sent to
WDP Myaree by Wednesday AM. Samples tested at
Fremantle Hosp Thursday AM
Test Not Available - Contact Duty Biochemist
Faeces Multiplex PCR
Faeces MC&S x 3
Faeces Occult Blood/ FOB
Faeces Parasites (O,C&P)
FOBT
OC
FM
(MI)
(MI)
FAI - (Free Androgen Index)
Farmers Lung Serology
Fasciola Serology
Fasting Metabolic Bone study FMBS
See CFT
TES+SHA
RT
RT
MBS
(MAN)
(RT)
(RT)
(MAN)
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See Section 3 -Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 -Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 -Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 -Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 -Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 -Coagulation Protocols
One single stool (brown top container), can be sent frozen
See Section 3 - Faeces Micro/Micro & Culture / Faeces
Multiplex PCR
See Section 3 - Faecal Occult Blood (FOB)
See Section 3 - Faeces Micro/Micro & Culture / Faeces
Multiplex PCR
SST
SST
See Section 3 Bone Metabolic Studies
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TEST NAME
FBC/ FBP/ FBE
Details
CODE
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA FBC
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
SPECIMEN
EDTA (purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
2V
(VETPATH EDTA (Purple)
)
DD
(COA)
IRN
(AUTO)
SST
IRN
(AUTO)
SST
RT
(RT)
CLOT
RT
(RT)
CLOT (Red)
FSH,LH,ED (AUTO)
SST
,PG
FER
(AUTO)
SST
FBE (Veterinary)
FDP
See D-Dimer
Fe
Fe Studies
Febrile Agglutinins
Felbamate
Female sex hormone (Pre-menopausal)
Ferritin (Not To Be Used With IRN
Code)
FES - (Iron Studies)
FeTIBCferritin
Fetoprotein
Fibrinogen
Fibrinogen Degradation Products (DDimer)
Fifth Disease
Filarial Parasites
Filariasis Serology
Fine Needle Aspirate
Fine Needle Aspirate(Pathologist
Collect)
First Stream Urine - PCR / NAAT Urine
Chlamydia / Gonorrhoea
First Trimester Screen
FISH (Fluorescence in situ
hybridisation)
FK-506 (Tacrolimus)
Flecainide
Flow Cytometry
IRN
IRN
AFP
COA
DD
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(COA)
(COA)
SST
SST
SST
See Section 3 - Coagulation protocols
-
Parvo Virus B19
PAV
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA FLM
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(MAN)
(HAEM)
SST + EDTA
EDTA (Purple)
RT
FNA
FNP
(RT)
(CYT)
(CYT)
SST
Dr collect only
Dr collect only
CHP
(ID)
See Section 3 - Urine for PCR Gono/Chlamydia
FTS
ISH
(MAN)
(CYGEN)
See section 3 - First Trimester Screen
See section 3 Chromosome Studies
RT
RT
FC1
(RT)
(RT)
(IMM)
QHA
(HAEM)
See Section 3 - FK-506 (Tacrolimus)
CLOT (Red) Spin and separate @ LCC
ACD + EDTA (Purple) Please note EDTA not required if FBE
also requested
See Section 3 - Red Cell Fragility
RES
(ID)
See Section 3 Nasal and Throat swab
Iron,Total iron binding content, ferritin
See D-Dimer
$$$$ Special Test - see Billing Brochure
$$$$ Special Test - see Billing Brochure
$$$$ Special Test. see Billing Brochure
Flow Cytometry for Hereditary
Spherocytosis
Flu PCR
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(HAEM)
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Issue 17
TEST NAME
Flucloxacillin
Fluid Biochemistry
Fluorescent Treponemal Antibodies
Fluoride
Fluoride/Dibucaine Numbers
Fluoxetine (Prozac)
FMBS
FOBT
Foetal Pathology
Folate
Details
Faeces for occult blood tests
Folate (Red Cell Only)
Folate (Serum Only)
Not available see Folate
CODE
RT
CFL
VD
RT
RT
RT
MBS
OC
RT
RCF
(DEPT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(MAN)
(MI)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(HAEM)
RCF
(AUTO)
(HAEM)
RCF
(AUTO)
(HAEM)
(AUTO)
(HAEM)
SPECIMEN
See Section 3 - Flucloxacillin
Dr collect only
SST
See Section 3 - Fluoride
EDTA (Purple)
CLOT (Red)
See Section 3 Bone metabolic studies
See Section 3 - Faecal Occult Blood (FOB)
Contact Histopathology
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, ICT, RET, HbA1C,
RCF, HE
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, ICT, RET, HbA1C,
RCF, HE
-
Folate + B12
VB+RCF
Folic Acid
RCF
(AUTO)
(HAEM)
Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
FS
(AUTO)
SST + EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, ICT, RET, HbA1C,
RCF, HE
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, ICT, RET, HbA1C,
RCF, HE
SST
Forensic Examinations
Fragile X Chromosome
Fragile X Studies
Francisella Serology
Free Androgen Index
Free Androgen Studies
Free Calcium
RT
RT
RT
RT
TES+SHA
TES+SHA
CAI
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(MAN)
(MAN)
(MAN)(JND
/HPH/PHC)
Dr collect Refer Lab Manager
See Fragile X Studies
EDTA
SST
SST x 1
SST x 1
See Section 3 - Ionised Calcium, Take extra SST to all other
tests. (minimum tourniquet)
Free Light Chains
Free PSA
See CFT
Patient to complete questionnaire
Free Testosterone
Free Thyroxine Index
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FLC
(AUTO)
FPR + PSA (AUTO)
SST
SST
TES+SHA
TFT
SST x 1
SST and write all applicable codes from the questionnaire on
the request form
(MAN)
(AUTO)
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TEST NAME
Frisium
Frozen Section
Fructosamine
Fructose - Seminal
FSH
FT4
Details
No longer performed
Doctor or Lab to Add On only
FTA (Flourescent Treponemal Antibody)
CODE
RT
FRZ
QFL
FS
FT4
(DEPT)
(RT)
(HIS)
(RT)
(MI)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
VD
(AUTO)
Fucosidase
Full Blood/ count/ picture/ exam
RT
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA FBC
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
Fungal Micro
Fungal Micro & Culture
Fungal Precipitins
Fungal Serology
Furoic Acid
FVL
MICRO
Micro+Culture
G 20210
G6PD (Quantitative)
Gabapentin
GAD antibodies
Galactocerebrosidase
Galactokinase - DO NOT centrifuge
Galactose
Galactosidase
Gamma Glutamyl Transpeptidase
Gamma GT
Ganglioside Autoantibodies
Gastric Aspirate
$$$$ Special test - see Billing Brochure
Gastric Parietal Cell Antibodies
Gastrin
GCT (Glucose Challenge Test)
Genotyping (Blood Group)
APC
RT
G75/G50
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC& TOC must be on EDTA GRP
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
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SPECIMEN
CLOT (Red)
Dr collect only
SST
Contact Duty Microbiologist
SST
SST and See Section 3 - Thyroid Function Request Form
Codes
SST
Contact Duty Biochemist*
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
FGM/FGC (MI)
See Section 3 - Scraping
FGM/FGC (MI)
See Section 3 - Scraping
RT
(RT)
SST
RT
(RT)
SST
RT
(RT)
Urine
TGS, APR (MG)(COA) See Section 3 – Coagulation Protocols / Molecular Genetics
Factor V Leiden
TGS
LGP
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
GG
GG
RT
GMC
Includes Anti-GM1, AntiGD1B, Anti-GQ1B
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(RT)
(HAEM)
(MIF)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(MI)(JND/H
PH/PHC)
See Section 3 - Molecular Genetics
EDTA (Purple)
CLOT
SST
HEP (Dark Green)
HEP (Dark Green)
SST
EDTA (Purple)
SST
SST
SST Spin, Separate and Freeze @LCC
Dr collect only
(IMM)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(BB)
SST
See section 3 - Gastrin
See Section 3 - Glucose Pregnancy Screen
EDTA-BB (6 mL Pink)
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TEST NAME
Gentamicin
Details
Always treat as URGENT
CODE
AGE
GGT
GH
Giardia (Faeces)
GG
GTH
FM
Gilbert Syndrome
Glandular Fever Serology (IM Serology)
Special Tube Required - See Section 3
Spin & Freeze Immediately
Coeliac Screen
Glycated HbA1C
Glycerol Lysis
Glycosylated Haemoglobin
Glycosylated HbA1C
Glyphosate
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SPECIMEN
See Section 3 - Gentamicin
SST
See Section 3 - Growth Hormone
See Section 3 - Faeces Micro/Micro & Culture / Faeces
Multiplex PCR
FPM
(ID)
See Section 3 - Faeces Micro/Micro & Culture / Faeces
Multiplex PCR
RT
(RT)
2 x EDTA (Purple)
MO2+EBV (HAEM)(SE SST x 2 + EDTA (Purple)
)
TGA
(IMM)
SST
TP+AL
(AUTO)
SST
CR
(AUTO)
SST
RT
(RT)
Contact Manual Biochemistry
RT
(RT)
HEP (Dark Green)
CI
(AUTO)
SST
GL
(AUTO)
See Section 3 - Glucose (Post Prandial/PP)
GL
(AUTO)
See Section 3 - Glucose (Post Prandial/PP)
GL
(AUTO)
FLOX (Grey)
G50
(AUTO)
See Section 3 - Glucose Pregnancy Screen
G50
(AUTO)
See Section 3 - Glucose Pregnancy Screen (50g or 75g)
G75
(AUTO)
See Section 3 - Glucose Pregnancy Screen (50g or 75g)
INM
(AUTO)
See section 3: Insulin and GTT
G2
(AUTO)
*
RT
(RT)
HEP (Green)
GG
(AUTO)
SST
TGA
(IMM)
SST
CDS
(IMM)
SST
GA
(AUTO)
See Section 3 - Glycated Haemoglobin
(HAEM)
GA
(AUTO)
See Section 3 - Glycated Haemoglobin
(HAEM)
RT
(RT)
See section 3 - Glycerol Lysis
GA
(AUTO)
See Section 3 - Glycated Haemoglobin
(HAEM)
GA
(AUTO)
See Section 3 - Glycated Haemoglobin
(HAEM)
RT
(RT)
Urine
Giardia PCR
Gliadin Antibodies
Globulin
Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR)
Glucagon
Glucocerebrosidase
Glucocorticosteroid
Glucose - (1hr Post Prandial PP)
Glucose - (2hr Post Prandial PP)
Glucose (Fasting/Random)
Glucose Challenge Test
Glucose Pregnancy Screen (50g)
Glucose Pregnancy Screen (75g)
Glucose Tolerance test and Insulin
Glucose Tolerance Tests (see GTT)
Glutamine
Glutamyl Transferase
Gluten Antibodies
Gluten Enteropathy
Glycated Haemoglobin
(DEPT)
(AUTO)(M
OU/JND/H
PH/PHC)
(AUTO)
(MAN)
(MI)
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TEST NAME
Gold
Gonadotrophins (**)
(DEPT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
EDTAx2 (Purple)
SST
(MI)
See Section 3 - STD Collection Guides
(ID)
See Section 3 - Urine for PCR Gono/Chlamydia
Not Available - Contact Duty Microbiologist
APC
RT
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA GRP
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(MI)
(IMM)
(RT)
(BB)
SST
See Section 3 - Anti Granulocyte Antibody
EDTA-BB (6mL Pink)
Group & Antibodies
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA ABS
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(BB)
EDTA-BB (6mL Pink)
Group & Hold
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA GH
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(BB)
See Section 3 - Cross Match Group & Hold
BS
(MI)
URINE + SST
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA NEO
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(BB)
EDTA (Purple) or Paediatric EDTA
SPIN + FREEZE in original SST within 8 hours except if GTH
IGF1 as well - need extra tube
G2
INM + G2
(MAN)
*
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(MAN)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(CYT)
(RT)
(HAEM)
*
See section 3: Insulin and GTT
Gonorrhoea (**) - (ECS, Urethral,
Rectal, Throat) MCS
Gonorrhoea First Stream Urine
(APTIMA)
Gonorrhoea Serology
GPC Antibodies
Granulocyte Antibodies
Group
Group B Strep, Haemophilus,
Pneumococcus antigens
Group, DCT - < 4 months old
Growth Hormone
GTT 2 Hour
GTT and insulin
GTT Extended (3,4 or 5 Hour)
Guillian-Barre Syndrome
Gynoscan Cytology
H68KD
Haematocrit (Included in Full blood and
Haemoglobin & Indices)
Details
CODE
RT
LH+FSH+R
EQ
GM/GMC+
REQ
GON
G5
RT
CYT
See Anti - Heat Shock Protein
RT
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA PCV
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
See Ganglioside Autoantibodies
Haemochromatosis Gene / Test
$$$$ Special Test. see Billing Brochure
HFE
Haemoglobin & Indices( Included in Full Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA HBI
blood )
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
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(MG)
(HAEM)
SPECIMEN
*
SST
Doctor collect only
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
See Section 3 - Molecular Genetics
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
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TEST NAME
Haemoglobin (Included in Full blood )
Details
CODE
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA HB
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(DEPT)
(HAEM)
Haemoglobin + Potassium (Mount Only)
HP
(MOU)
Haemoglobin A1C
GA
(AUTO)
(HAEM)
(HAEM)
Haemoglobin A2
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA HE
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
Haemoglobin DNA
HA
(HAEM)
Haemoglobin Electrophoresis
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA HE
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(HAEM)
Haemoglobin F
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA HE
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(HAEM)
Haemoglobin S
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA HE
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(HAEM)
Haemoglobin Serial (Mount)
HBA
(MOU)
Haemoglobin Urine
Haemoglobinopathy Studies
RT
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA HE
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(RT)
(HAEM)
Haemophilia Screen/Test
Haemophilus influenzae Antibodies
Haemosiderin (Urine)
HAI Test (Rubella)
Hair for alopaecia studies
Hair Scrape
Haloperidol
Hams Test
Hand, Foot and Mouth Serology
Hansens disease serology
Haptoglobin
Factor Assay
(COA)
(RT)
(HAEM)
(AUTO)
(HIS)
(MI)
(RT)
(RT)
(MI))
(DAR)
(AUTO)
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FAC
RT
UH
RUB
HIS
FGM/FGC
RT
RT
RT
HT
See section 3 - Hair for alopaecia
Not available - Contact Duty Microbioloigst
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SPECIMEN
EDTA (Purple) !NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
*
See Section 3 - Glycated Haemoglobin
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
USPOT
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
SST
USPOT
SST
*
See Section 3 - Scraping Hair
CLOT (Red)
CLOT + EDTA (Purple)
SST
SST
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TEST NAME
Hb (Included in Full blood and
Haemoglobin Indices. Do not code
extra)
Hb DNA
Details
CODE
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA HB
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(DEPT)
(HAEM)
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA HE
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(HEAM)
Hb Electrophoresis
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA HE
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(HAEM)
Hb Urine
Hb, WCC, PLT Serial (Mount only)
RT
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA HWP
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(RT)
(MOU)
HBA1C
GA
HBV
HBV DNA (Quantitative)
HBV DNA Polymerase (HBV PCR)
HBV Viral Load
hCG - (Quantitative)
HIN
HIN
HIN
HIN
QCG
hCG (Urine)
hCG (Qualitative)
CGU
HCG
hCG Titre
hCG Urgent
QCG
HCG
HCO3 - (Bicarbonate)
HCV
HCV genotype
HCV PCR
HCV Viral load
HDL
HDL / LDL
Heart Antibodies
Heat Shock Protein
Heavy Metal Screen (**) (Lead,
Mercury, Arsenic)
BE
HIN
HIN
HIN
HIN
HD
LP
RT
RT
RT
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(AUTO)
(HAEM)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)All
WDP labs
(AUTO)
(AUTO)All
WDP labs
(AUTO)
(AUTO)All
WDP labs
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
RT
SPECIMEN
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
USPOT
EDTA (Purple)
See Section 3 - Glycated Haemoglobin
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 : QCG
USPOT + 1 x Monovette
SST
SST
SST
SST
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
SST
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST
SST
See Section 3 : Heavy Metal Screen
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TEST NAME
Heinz Body Screen
Helicobacter pylori antibody titre
(quantitative)
Helicobacter pylori Breath Test
Helicobacter pylori culture
Details
CODE
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA HNZ
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(DEPT)
(HAEM)
EDTA (Purple)
RT
(RT)
SST
BT
GM/GMC
(MAN)
(MI)
HEL
HEL
HIN
HIN
HIN
HIN
HIN
HIN
HIN
HIN + REQ
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO
See Section 3 - Breath Test
Gastric Biopsy
See Section 3 :
SST
SST
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See APTT (On Heparin)
See HITTS / HIT / HAIT
RT
AH
RT
(RT)
(COA)
(RT)
SST
-
See APTT (On Heparin)
See Anti Xa
AH
RT
(COA)
(RT)
-
RT
RT
HIN
HIN
HIN
HIN
HIN
HIN
HIN
RT
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
SST
Doctor collect
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
Contact Duty Microbiologist for enquiries
For transporation instructions see section 3 :
Helicobacter Pylori Specimen Transportation
Helicobacter pylori Serology
Helicobacter Pylori Titre
Hep A
Hep B
Hep B DNA
Hep B PCR
Hep B Viral Load
Hep B/C for community centres only
Hep C PCR
Hep C Serology
Hep D (Delta)
Hep E Serology
Hep Screen (**)
HEPA Score
Heparin Activity
Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia
Test
Heparin Monitoring
Heparin Monitoring (Low Molecular wt)
Hepascore
Hepatitic Iron Content
Hepatitis A Serology
Hepatitis B Serology
Hepatitis B Viral Load
Hepatitis C Genotyping
Hepatitis C PCR
Hepatitis C Serology
Hepatitis C Viral Load
Hepatitis D Serology
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Issue 17
TEST NAME
Hepatitis E Serology
Hepatitis Screen (**)
CODE
(DEPT)
RT
(RT)
HIN + REQ (AUTO)
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
Hepatitis Serology (Hep A &/or Hep B)
HIN
(AUTO)
See Section 3 - Hepatitis
Heptachlor
Herbicides
Hereditary Spherocytosis
Herpes simplex (blood)
Herpes simplex I & II (swab)
Herpes simplex Virus
Herpes simplex Virus (HSV) PCR baby/neonate HZP
Herpes simplex virus blood PCR
Herpes simplex Virus PCR
Herpes simplex Virus Serology
HerpeS Zoster IgG/M
Herpes Zoster PCR
Herpes Zoster Serology
Herpes Zoster Titre
Heterophile Antibodies
Hexosamindase A Enzyme Assay
RT
RT
QHA
HSV
HZP
HZP
HZP
(RT)
(RT)
(HAEM)
(MAN)
(ID)
(ID)
(ID)
RT
HZP
HSV
VZ, VM
HZP
VZ
VZ
HET
-
(RT)
(ID)
(AUTO)
(MAN)
(ID)
(MAN)
(MAN)
(AUTO)
-
HEP (Green)
HEP (Green)
See Red Cell Fragility
SST
See Section 3 - Herpes Simplex Virus
See Section 3 - Herpes Simplex Virus
Dry Skin Swab or CSF (Dr collect) or EDTA, Call Duty
Microbiologist
EDTA (Purple)
See Section 3 - Herpes Simplex Virus
SST
SST
See Section 3 - Herpes Simplex
SST
SST
SST
Requires complex white cell separation
RT
HFE
X79
RT
X79
RT
RT
RT
RT
HD
HRP
GM/GMC
RT
RT
HLA
(RT)
(MG)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(IMM)
(MI)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
See Section 3 - Molecular Genetics
UNIL
See Section 3 : Heavy Metal Screen
USPOT
SST
See Section 3 - 5 HIAA
SST
SST
SST
SST
See Section 3 - STD Collection Guides
Urine
See Section 3 - Histamine
See Section 3 - HLA Typing
Hexosaminidase
HFE (Haemochromatosis)
Hg (24hr Urine) - (Mercury)
Hg (Blood) - (Mercury)
Hg (Spot Urine) - (Mercury)
HHV6 Serology
HIAA (24 h Urine)
Hib (or HIB) Antibodies
Hib Vaccination Titre
High Density Lipoprotein
High Sensitivity CRP
High Vaginal Swab
Hippuric Acid
Histamine
Histo Compatability Typing
Copyright WDP May 2014
Details
Call Duty Microbiologist
Patient must attend PMH, send patient for all collection
on the request form to PMH - WDP unable to do.
See Very Long Chain Fatty Acids
$$$$ Special Test. see Billing Brochure
Restricted diet - See Section 3 - 5 HIAA
Contact Duty Biochemist prior to collection
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TEST NAME
Histology
Histopathology
Histoplasmosis Serology
HITTS / HIT / HAIT
HIV (Referred to Darwin)
HIV Combo (Darwin Repromed only)
HIV Gene Sequencing
HIV I & II
HIV Serology
HIV Serology (Medical)
HIV Serology (Sharps Injury)
HIV Viral Load Assay
HLA A,B,C
HLA A,B,C,DR
HLA Antibodies
HLA B27
HLA B7, B8, B12
HLA DQ2 / DQ8
HLA Genotype
HLA Typing
HMMA (24 h Urine)
HMMA - CHILDREN
HMMA/Creatinine Ratio (Spot Urine)
Holter Monitor ACS
Holter Monitor Oxford Medilog
HOMA
Details
Collect before 12 noon, Monday to Friday
(Note - Darwin samples sent to Royal Darwin Hospital)
Contact Biochemist prior to collection
(Thompson and Sinclair)
(WA Cardiology)
(This is a calculation - collect for a Fasting Glucose and
Fasting Insulin)
Homocysteine - Random or Fasting
Homovanillic Acid
Hormone Profile (**)
HP Serology (Helicobacter)
HPL
HPV digene
HPV PCR
Copyright WDP May 2014
No longer available - Contact Duty Biochemist
$$$$ Special Test. see Billing Brochure
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CODE
HIS
HIS
RT
RT
RV
-
(DEPT)
(HIS)
(HIS)
(RT)
(RT)
(DAR)
-
SPECIMEN
Dr collect only
Dr collect only
SST
See Section 3 – Coagulation Protocols
SST
See Section 3
RT
HIV
HIV
HIV
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
ACD x 2
SST
SST
RT
HIV
RT
RT
RT
RT
HLA
RT
LTT
LTT
RT
RT
RT
RT
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(IMM)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
SST
See Section 3: HIV Viral Load Assay
ACD x 1
ACD x 1
SST
ACD (Yellow) or EDTA if ACD not available
ACD
See Coeliac Genetic Testing / Genotype
See Coeliac Genetic Testing / Genotype
*
See Section 3 - Urine HMMA
See Section 3 - Urine HMMA
See Section 3 - Urine HMMA
GL+INS
(AUTO)
#
#
FLOX + SST. Spin & Freeze SST ASAP @ LCC
HOM
RT
FSH+ED
+REQ
HEL
HPV
RT
(MAN)
(RT)
(AUTO)
See Section 3 : Homocysteine
See Section 3 - Catecholamines
SST
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(CYT)
(RT)
SST
Doctor collect/ Thinprep
Thinprep/ dry swabs
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TEST NAME
HTLV (1 + 2) Confirmatory Serology
CODE
RT
(DEPT)
(RT)
HTLV 1 + 2 Serology
HTLV Serology
Human herpes Virus 6 Serology
Human Placental Lactogen
No longer available contact Duty Biochemist
Huntingtons
Huntingtons disease
HVA
HVS (High Vaginal Swab)
Hydatid Serology
Hydrogen Breat Test
Please contact Biochemist
Hydroxy Pyrene
Hydroxy Vitamin D
Hydroxybutyrate
Hydroxycholecalciferol
Hydroxyindole Acetic Acid (5) 24h Urine Avoid Nuts, Bananas, Pineapples, Kiwifruit, Plums,
Tomatoes, Chocolate and Avocados 72 hrs prior to test
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
GM/GMC
RT
RT
VID
RT
VID
RT
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(MI)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
SPECIMEN
1 x SST and 2 x EDTA-BB (6 mL Pink) Spin, Separate and
Freeze @ LCC
1 x SST and 2 x EDTA-BB (6 mL Pink)
1 x SST and 2 x EDTA-BB (6 mL Pink)
SST + EDTA (Purple)
See Section 3 - Huntingtons
See Section 3 - Huntingtons
See Section 3 - Catecholamines
See Section 3 - STD Collection Guides
SST
Urine
SST
See Section 3: Beta Hydroxybutyrate
SST
UACID
Hydroxyphenyl Acetic Acid (4)
Hydroxyprogesterone
Hydroxyprogesterone Stimulation
Hydroxyproline
Hydroxyproline/Creatinine Ratio
Hydroxytryptamine
RT
OP
PS
RT
RT
RT
(RT)
(MAN)
(MAN)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
USPOT
SST - spin within 2 hours
See Section 3 - Synacthen Stimulation
EDTA x 2 (Purple)
Autoantibodies against IA-2, aka protein tyrosine
RT
phosphatase.
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA MPA
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(RT)
SST
(HAEM)
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA ABS
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(BB)
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
EDTA-BB (6mL Pink)
(MAN)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(IMM)
SST + USPOT + 1 x Monovette
SST
SST
SST
SST
IA2
ICT (Included in Malaria testing, Thick
& Thin film)
IDC - (Indirect Coombs)
Details
Not Available
Not Available
Avoid Nuts, Bananas, Pineapples, Kiwifruit, Plums,
Tomatoes, Chocolate and Avocados 72 hrs prior to test
IEP - ( Immuno Electrophoresis)
IgA (on its own)
IgA (with G and/or M)
IgD
IgE
Copyright WDP May 2014
FX
IGA
IG
RT
GE
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TEST NAME
iGENE
IGF BP3
IGF-1
IgG (If not with Serology tests)
IgG Subclasses
IgM (if not with Serology tests)
IL-6
IM Screen / Monospot
Details
CODE
RT
RT
IG
GSB
IG
See Interleukin-6
RT
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA MON
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(DEPT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(IMM)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(HAEM)
Imipramine
Immunoelectrophoresis
Immunofixation Electrophoresis
Immunoglobulins
Immunophenotyping
RT
FX
FX
IG
FC1
(RT)
(MAN)
(MAN)
(AUTO)
(IMM)
Immunotyping
FC1
(IMM)
SPECIMEN
Contact Duty Manager
See Section 3 -IGF BP3
See Section 3 -IGF-1
SST
SST
SST
SST + EDTA (Purple)
Indirect Coombs
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA ABS
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(BB)
CLOT (Red)
SST + USPOT + 1 x Monovette
SST + USPOT + 1 x Monovette
SST
ACD + EDTA (Purple) Please note EDTA not required if FBE
also requested
ACD + EDTA (Purple) Please note EDTA not required if FBE
also requested
EDTA-BB (6mL Pink)
Infectious Mononucleosis Screen /
Monospot
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA MON
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(HAEM)
SST+EDTA (Purple)
RES
QLU
RT
PT
INR
INR
RT
INS
(ID)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(COA)
(COA)
(RT)
(MAN)
See Section 3 Nasal and Throat swab
SST
See Section 3: Inhibin
SST
CIT (PaleBlue)
CIT (PaleBlue)
SST + EDTA (Purple)
See Section 3 - Insulin
Insulin + GTT
INM + G2
See Section 3 - Insulin + GTT
Insulin Antibodies
Insulin-like Growth Factor (IGF1)
Interferon B Neutralising Antibodies
Interleukin-28
Interleukin-6
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
(MAN)(AUT
O)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
Influenza PCR
Influenza Serology
Inhibin
Inorganic Phosphate
INR & Prothrombin Time
INR (Process immediately)
Insecticide screen (Cholinesterase)
Insulin / Insulin Resistance
Copyright WDP May 2014
Patient must be fasting unless specifically requested.
Spin and freeze in original SST
Spin, separate and transport cool
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SST Spin, separate and freeze ASAP @ LCC
See Section 3: IGF-1
See Section 3- Neutralising Antibodies to Interferon B
EDTA
SST
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TEST NAME
Intrinsic Factor Antibodies
Iodine (Serum)
Iodine (Urine)
Ionised Calcium
CODE
IFA
RT
HUI
CAI
(DEPT)
(IMM)
(RT)
(RT)
(MAN)(AUT
O)(JND/HP
H/PHC)
SPECIMEN
SST
EDTA - TE
Spot Urine
See Section 3 - Ionised Calcium, Take extra SST to all other
tests. (minimum tourniquet)
Preferable as dry sample but acceptable in saline
IRN
RT
IRN
RT
(AUTO)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
SST
USPOT
SST
Dr collect only
Not available replacement test is IA2
Collect Monday to Thursday ONLY
IRN
IRN
IRN
JAK
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
Japanese Encephalitis Virus Serology
RT
(RT)
SST
SST
SST
EDTA-BB (6mL Pink) x 2, Place a DO NOT SPIN sticker on
tubes
SST
Jo-1 Antibodies
Joint Fluid Cytology
K+ (Potassium)
Kala-azar Serology
Kaolin Clotting Time (KCT)
Kappa and Lambda chains
Karyotype (Blood)
Karyotype (Other)
XNA
CYT
PO
RT
LU
FLC
GEN
GEN
(IMM)
(CYT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(COA)
(AUTO)
(CYGEN)
(CYGEN)
SST
Dr collect only
SST
SST
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
SST
See Section 3 Chromosome Studies
Doctor Collect only. See section 3 Chromosome Studies.
LU
RT
(COA)
(RT)
See Section 3 -Coagulation Protocols
SST
(BB)
EDTA-BB (6mL Pink) x 2
RT
RT
EUC
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
1 x Clot - Spin and Separate ASAP at LCC
See Section 3 - Beta Hydroxybutyrate
SST
RT
(RT)
CLOT
Iron (Serum)
Iron - Urine
Iron & Transferrin
Iron (Liver Biopsy - DO NOT add
formalin)
Iron Profile
Iron Studies
Iron, Transferrin & Ferritin
Islet Cell Antibodies
JAK-2 Mutation
Details
Lupus anticoagulant
KCT
KD68 Antibody (HEAT Shock Protein)
Lupus anticoagulant
Kell Antibody Titration
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA ABS
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
Keppra
Ketones
Kidney Function Test (Store at room
temp DO NOT refrigerate)
Kinidine
Copyright WDP May 2014
Red Cell Cholinesterase
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TEST NAME
Kleihauer Test
Details
CODE
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA KL
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
EDTA-BB (6mL Pink)
SPECIMEN
(CYGEN)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(IMM)
(COA)
(RT)
(MOU)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
See Section 3 Chromosome Studies
SST
See Section 3 : Urinary Pyrrole
SST
Doctor collect only
SST
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
Doctor collect only
*
*
FLOX (Grey)
SST
-
Klinefelters
Kokabera Serology
Kryptopyrroluria Screen
Kunjin Virus Serology
L/S Ratio
La Antibodies
LAC
Lactase
Lactate
Lactate & Pyruvate
Lactate (Darwin / NT patients only)
Lactate Dehydrogenase
Lactate Dehydrogenase Isoenzymes
Lupus
Lactic Acid
Lactose Intolerance
Lactose Tolerance Test
Lamictal
Lamotrigine
Lanoxin
Larvae Migrans
Lassa Fever Serology
LATS
LD
LD Isoenzymes
LDH
LDH Isoenzymes
LS
LT
LT
QLM
QLM
Record time last dose must be > 6hrs past dose
DIG
Not Available - Contact Duty Microbiologist
RT
TRB
LD
RT
LD
Spin, separate and freeze ASAP at ACC, send in frozen RT
(MOU)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(MI)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
See Section - Lactate
See Section 3 :Lactose Tolerance Test
See Section 3 :Lactose Tolerance Test
CLOT (Red)
CLOT (Red)
CLOT (Red)
SST
SST
SST
See LDH Isoenzymes
SST
SST
LP
ANF
LE1
LE
RT
RT
(AUTO)
(IMM)
(RT)
RT
(RT)
(RT)
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST
See Section 3 : Lead (24h Urine)
See Section 3 : Heavy Metal Screen
Dr collect only
USPOT
LDL
LE Cells
Lead (24h Urine)
Lead (Blood)
Lecithin
Lecithin / Sphingomyelin Ratio
Legionella Antigen
Copyright WDP May 2014
GEN
RT
RT
RT
RT
XNA
LU
RT
LS
RT
RT
LD
-
(DEPT)
(BB)
Need special tube from Manual Biochem
Not available
Not available in Australia
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TEST NAME
Legionella Culture/PCR
CODE
GM/GMC,
ATY
RT
RT
ATY
RT
TBM
H59
QHA
(DEPT)
(MI) (ID)
SPECIMEN
See Section 3 - Sputum Culture
(RT)
(RT)
(ID)
(RT)
(MI)
(RT)
(HAEM)
Leukaemia Detection
FC1
(IMM)
Levitracetam
LFT
LGV
LH
Li - (See Lithium)
Light chains
Lignocaine
Lipase
Lipid (Full)
Lipid Levels
Lipid Profile / Full Lipid Profile
Lipid Screen
Lipid Studies
Lipids
Lipids & Coronary Risk Ratio
Lipids & CRR
Lipids & Framingham Ratio
Lipids & HDL
Lipids & LDL
Lipids & Lipoproteins
Lipids & Profile
Lipids & Ratio
Lipids & Risk Ratio
Lipids & Risk Ratio
Lipids & Triglycerides
Lipoprotein (a)
Lipoprotein A1/A2
RT
LFT
RT
LH
LI
FLC
RT
LIP
LP
CO TG
LP
CO TG
CO TG
CO TG
LP
LP
LP
LP
LP
LP
LP
LP
LP
LP
CO TG
RT
RT
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
AUTO
(AUTO)
AUTO
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
SST
SST
See Section 3 - Sputum
SST
Contact Micro
SST
No longer available, please write “to be coded QHA” on
request form.
ACD + EDTA (Purple) Please note EDTA not required if FBE
also requested
See Keppra
SST
SST
SST
SST
SST
CLOT
SST
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST
SST
SST
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST
SST
Legionella Serology
Legionnaires Screen
Legionnaires Screen (PCR)
Leishmaniasis Serology
Leprosy Microscopy
Leptospirosis Serology
Leucocyte Alkaline Phos
Copyright WDP May 2014
Details
No longer available, please write “to be coded QHA” on
request form.
Record time of last dose
Record time of last dose
Total Lipids
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TEST NAME
Listeria culture
Listeria Serology
Lithium
Liver Function Tests
Liver,Kidney,Microsomal Abs
Long Acting Thyroid Stimulating factor
(LATS)
Long Chain Fatty Acids
Low Molecular Wt heparin Monitoring
CODE
GM/GMC
LI
LFT
LKM
TRB
(DEPT)
(MI)
(MI)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(IMM)
(RT)
SPECIMEN
See Section 3: Listeria culture
SST
SST
SST
SST
RT
RT
(RT)
(RT)
See Section 3: Long Chain Fatty Acids
-
Lp (a)
LSM - (Lymphocyte Surface Markers)
RT
FC1
(RT)
(IMM)
Luetic Studies
Lupus Anticoagulant
Lupus Inhibitor
Lupus Screen
Lustral (Sertraline/Zoloft)
Luteinising Hormone
Lyme Disease Serology
Lymph Node Cell Markers
Lymphocyte Function Tests
Lymphocyte Screen
VD
LU
LU
LU
RT
LH
RT
RT
RT
FC1
(AUTO)
(COA)
(COA)
(COA)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(IMM)
Lymphocyte Studies
FC1
(IMM)
Lymphocyte Subsets
FC1
(IMM)
Lymphocyte Surface Igs
FC1
(IMM)
Lymphocyte Surface Markers
FC1
(IMM)
Lymphogranuloma Venereum Serology
RT
(RT)
SST
ACD + EDTA (Purple) Please note EDTA not required if FBE
also requested
SST
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
CLOT (Red)
SST
SST
Doctor collect only
Available by appointment at PMH
ACD + EDTA (Purple)Please note EDTA not required if FBE
also requested
ACD + EDTA (Purple) Please note EDTA not required if FBE
also requested
ACD + EDTA (Purple) Please note EDTA not required if FBE
also requested
ACD + EDTA (Purple) Please note EDTA not required if FBE
also requested
ACD + EDTA (Purple) Please note EDTA not required if FBE
also requested
SST
Lysine
Lysozyme
Macro CK
Macroprolactin
Magnesium
Magnesium (Red Cell)
RT
RT
CK
MPR
MG
RT
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
HEP (Green)
SST
Contact Chief Scientist Biochemistry
See Secton 3 - Prolactin
SST
EDTA - Whole - Do not spin
Copyright WDP May 2014
Details
Not available - Contact Duty Microbiologist
Trough, >6hrs post & record time of last dose)
See Anti-XA
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TEST NAME
Magnesium (24hr urine)
Magnesium Serial (Mount)
Malaria Antigen
Malaria Serology
Malarial antibodies
Malarial Blood PCR
Malarial Parasite
Mammary Specific Antigen
Mandelic Acid
Manganese
Mannose Binding Gene
Mannose Binding Protein/Lectin
Mannosidase
Mantoux
Mantoux-Differential
Marcaine
Marfans Syndrome
MAST Cell Tryptase
Maternal Serum Screen
MBA-12 (**)
MBA-20 (**)
MBA-22 (**)
MBL (mannose binding lectin)
Measles
Measles IgG and Measles IgM
Measles IgM
Measles PCR
Measles Virus blood PCR
Melanin - (See Melanogen)
Melioidosis Culture
Melioidosis Serology
Copyright WDP May 2014
Details
CODE
MGU
MA
mark URGENT
MPA, QHA,
RT
mark URGENT
MPA, QHA,
RT
mark URGENT
MPA, QHA,
RT
mark URGENT
MPA, QHA,
RT
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA MPA
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
Pls contact Immunology Department at PMH (08) 9340
8310. This test is no longer routinely available.
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
$$$$ Special Test - see Billing Brochure
MK
Not available - Contact Duty Microbiologist
RT
RT
Also see Section 3 Mast Cell Tryptase
RT
NTD
For employment and Insurance purposes only
***
For employment and Insurance purposes only
***
For employment and Insurance purposes only
***
RT
If only requested (I.e. ? Measles immunity)
ME
If Measles IgG and Measles IgM are requested together RT
(I.e. Measles infection)
If requested on its own
RT
RT
RT
TXT
GM/GMC
RT
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(DEPT)
(AUTO)
(MOU)
(HAEM)
(RT)
(HAEM)
(RT)
(HAEM)
(RT)
(RT)
(HAEM)
(HAEM)
SPECIMEN
UACID
SST
EDTA (Purple)
SST + EDTA (Purple)
SST + EDTA (Purple)
EDTA (Purple)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
RT
EDTA (Purple) Treat as Urgent, NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required
for any combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET,
HbA1C, RCF, HE
SST
Urine
See Section 3 : Manganese
2 x EDTA (Purple)
RT
(RT)
(MI)
(MI)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(MAN)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(MAN)
(RT)
1 x Clot
EDTA (Purple)
See Section 3: Mantoux
CLOT (Red)
EDTA + EDTA-TE (6ml Navy top)
SST - Spin, separate and freeze @LCC
See Section 3 - Triple Test
SST x 2+ FLOX + EDTA (Purple)
SST x 2+ FLOX + EDTA (Purple)
SST x 2+ FLOX + EDTA (Purple)
CLOT
SST
SST
RT
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(MI)
(RT)
SST
Throat Swab (T/S) dry and spot urine
EDTA (Purple)
USPOT
See Section 3 : Melioidosis Culture
SST
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TEST NAME
Meningococcal PCR
Meningococcal Serology
Menopausal studies
Mepacrine labelling
Mercury (24 h Urine)
Mercury (Blood)
Mercury (Spot Urine)
Mercury (Spot Urine)
Mesomark (Test for mesothelioma)
Met Hb
Details
Contact Duty Microbiologist
No longer available - Contact Duty Microbiologist
Metabolic Bone Study
Metabolic Screen (Only Children)
Metabolic Urine Screen
Metadrenaline
See Bone Metabolic Study
Metanephrine
Only with Platelet Aggregation
Commercial requests
Spin separate and Freeze immediately, Transport
specimens frozen
Spin separate and Freeze immediately, Transport
specimens frozen
Metapneumovirus (human) PCR
Methadone
Methadone
Methadone (Quantitative)
Methaemalbumin
Methaemoglobin
Methaemoglobin Reductase
Methionine
Methotrexate
Methyl Bromide
Methyl Malonic Acid
Methylmalonate/Plasma
Methylphenobarbitone
Mexiletine (Mexitil)
Mg - (Magnesium)
Mg (Red Cell)
Mianserin
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CODE
RT
FS, ED
RT
RT
RT
X79
UHG
RT
HBM
(DEPT)
(RT)
(MI)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(MOU/JND/
HPH/PHC)
SPECIMEN
EDTA (Purple)
SST
See Section 3 – Coagulation Protocols
UNIL
See Section 3 : Heavy Metal Screen
USPOT
USPOT
SST
See Section 3 - Methaemoglobin
MBS
RT
RT
RT
(MAN)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
See Section 3 - Urine Metabolic Screen
See Section 3 - Urine Metabolic Screen
Hep (Dark Green)x 2
RT
(RT)
Hep (Dark Green) x 2
RES
(ID)
Commercial
Medical
DL
UDS
RT
No longer performed, please write “to be coded QHA” on QHA
request form
HBM
To be done within 1 hour
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
PHB
RT
MG
RT
RT
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See Section 3 Nasal and Throat Swab or Nasopharyngeal
Aspiration
(DOA)
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
(DOA)
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
(RT)
CLOT
(HAEM)
No longer performed, please write “to be coded QHA” on
request form
(MOU/JND) See Section 3 : Methaemoglobin
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
HEP (Dark Green) whole blood
USPOT
HEP (Dark Green)
HEP (Darl Green)
Li Hep Spin and Freeze within 20 minutes @LCC
EDTA (Purple)
SST
CLOT (Red)
SST
EDTA - Whole - Do not spin
CLOT (Red)
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TEST NAME
Microalbumin
Microalbumin (Spot Urine)
Microalbumin Overnight
Microarray Analysis - chromosomes
Microsomal Antibodies
Mid Stream Urine Micro
Mid Stream Urine Micro & Culture
Miller Fisher Syndrome
Mitochondrial Antibodies
Mn (Manganese)
Mogadon Screen
Molybdenum blood
Molybdenum urine
Monospot / Mono / Monotest
Morbilli Titre
Morphine
Morphine
Morphine (Quantitative)
MPL
MPO/PR3 Antibodies Titre
MRSA
MRSA
MSA
MSS / MSST
MSU
MTHF Reductase Gene
MTHFR (Gene mutation for
Homocysteine)
Muccopolysaccharides
Mucomycosis serology
Mumps IgG
Mumps IgG and Mumps IgM
Mumps IgM
Mumps PCR
Mumps Serology
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Details
CODE
ACR
ACR
ALU
CMA
TPO
UM
UMC
See Ganglioside Autoantibodies
RT
AMI
RT
RT
See pricelist for cost
RT
Test not currently available in Australia
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA MON
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
Medical
Commercial/Employment
IHC patients to be admitted to RPH
$$$$ Special Test - see Billing Brochure
If only requested (I.e. Mumps immunity)
If Mumps IgG and IgM are requested together (I.e. ?
Mumps infection)
If requested on own
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(DEPT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(MG)
(AUTO)
(MI)
(MI)
(RT)
(IMM)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(HAEM)
SPECIMEN
USPOT + 1 x Monovette
USPOT + 1 x Monovette
UTIMED + 1 x Monovette
See Section 3 Microarray Analysis
SST
See Section 3 : Mid Stream Urine
See Section 3 : Mid Stream Urine
SST
See Section 3 - Manganese
CLOT (Red)
EDTA (Purple) See Section 3
SST + EDTA (Purple)
RT
UDS
DL
RT
MPL
(RT)
(DOA)
(DOA)
(RT)
(RT)
NCA
MSA
MR2
RT
NTD
UMC
RT
MTH
(IMM)
(MI)
(MI)
(RT)
(MAN)
(MI)
(RT)
(RT)
RT
RT
MU
MUG+MU
M
MUM
RT
MU
(RT)
(RT)
(MAN)
RT
SST
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
HEP (Dark Green)
2 xEDTA-BB (6mL Pink) x 2, Place a DO NOT SPIN sticker on
tubes
SST
See Section 3 : MRSA
See Section 3 : MRSA
SST
See Section 3 - Triple Test
See Section 3 - Mid Stream Urine Micro
See MTHFR (Gene mutation for Homocysteine)
EDTA-BB (6mL Pink) x 2 Place a DO NOT SPIN sticker on
tubes
See Section 3 : Muccopolysaccharides
SST
SST
SST
RT
(RT)
(MAN)
SST
Throat Swab (T/S) dry and spot urine
SST
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TEST NAME
Muramidase
Murray Valley Encephalitis Serology
Muscle Enzyme
Muscular Dystrophy Gene
MVE Serology
Myasthenia Gravis Test
Mycobacterium Micro & Culture
Mycobacterium Microscopy
Mycoplasma PCR Uro/Genital
Details
CODE
RT
RT
CK
RT
RT
QAR
TMC/TBM
TBM
GM/GMC
RT
ATY
Mycoplasma pneumoniae PCR
(respiratory)
Mycoplasma Serology
Mycroplyspera faecri
Myeloma screen
Myeloperoxidase Antibody
Myoglobin
Myositis Screen/Antibodies
Mysoline
Na - (Sodium)
Nail Scraping
NAP Score
(DEPT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(MI)
(MI)
(MI)
SPECIMEN
SST
SST
SST
HEP (Dark Green) x 2, EDTA (Purple) x 4
SST
SST
See Section 3 : Mycobacterium
See Section 3 : Mycobacterium
Dry Swab or MSU
(ID)
(RT)
(ID)
See Section 3 - Nasopharyngeal Aspirate or Nose & Throat
Swabs
SST
SST
SST + Spot Urine+ 1 x Monovette
SST
CLOT
SST
SST
SST
See Section 3 - Scraping Nail
No longer performed, please write “to be coded QHA” on
request form
CLOT
See Section 3 Nasal and Throat swab
MYC
RT
PE,PEU
NCA
Not available on Urine. Transport at room temp
RT
RT
Record time of last dose
PHB
SO
FGM, FGC
No longer performed, please write “to be coded QHA” on QHA
request form
Nardil
RT
Nasal and Throat Swab For Respiratory
RES
Virus PCR
Nasal Swab
GM/GMC
Nasal Swab - Viruses/PCR
RES
Neisseria Meningitis Serology
No longer available contact Duty Microbiologist
Neonatal Blood Gas
BGN
Neopterin
No longer available
RT
Neural Tube/ Downs Syndrome Screen
NTD
(MAN)
(RT)
(MAN)
(IMM)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(MI)
(HAEM)
(MI)
(ID)
(MI)
(JND)
(RT)
(MAN)
See Section 3 : Nasal Swab
See Section 3 Nasal and Throat swab
See Section 3 - Arterial Blood Gas
See Section 3 - Triple Test
Neuroblastoma follow up
Neuron Specific Enolase (NSE)
RT
RT
RT
(RT)
Doctor Collect
CLOT (Red)
RT
RT
RT
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
SST
CLOT
See Section 3 - Neutralising Antibodies to Interferon B
Spin, separate and Freeze within 2 hrs of collection
Neuronal Autoantibodies
Neurontin (Gabapentin)
Neutralising Antibodies to Interferon B
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TEST NAME
Neutrophil Alkaline Phosphatase
Neutrophil Antibody
Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody
NH3
Ni (Nickel)
Nickel
Nicotine (Qualitative)
Nipple Discharge Cytology
Nitrazepam
NK Cells
Nocardiosis Serology
Non Specific Urethritis
Noradrenaline (24 h Urine)
Norovirus (GI/GII ) PCR
Nortriptyline
Notch 3 Gene (Cadasil)
NSE (Neuron Specific Enolase)
NT pro BNP
N-Telopeptide
Details
CODE
No longer performed, please write “to be coded QHA” on QHA
request form
DO NOT SEPARATE
RT
NCA
RT
QUN
QUN
RT
CYT
RT
FC1
(DEPT)
(HAEM)
No longer available Contact duty Microbiologist
CHP
RT
GAS
(MI)
(ID)
(RT)
(ID)
ATL
RT
RT
QBN
NTX
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(MAN)
SPECIMEN
No longer performed, please write “to be coded QHA” on
request form
See Section 3 - Anti Granulocyte Antibody
SST
See Section 3 - See Ammonia
USPOT
USPOT
USPOT
Dr Collect
CLOT (Red)
ACD + EDTA (Purple) Please note EDTA not required if FBE
also requested
See Section 3 - Urine for PCR Gono/Chlamydia
See Section 3 - Catecholamines
See Section 3 - Faeces Micro/Micro & Culture / Faeces
Multiplex PCR
See Amitriptyline /Nortriptyline
5 x EDTA (Purple), 4x Lithium Hep
See Neuron Specific Enolase
See Section 3 : Pro BNP
Urine. Fasting specimen, 2nd void of day. + 1 x Monovette
RT
(RT)
See Procollagen III
NTX
(MAN)
Urine. Fasting specimen, 2nd void of day. + 1 x Monovette
$$$ $$$$ Special Test out of pocket expense
N-Terminal Propeptide of Type III
Procologen
NTX
Nuchal fold screen
Occult Blood
Occult Blood x 3
Oestradiol (E2)
Oestriol (E3)
Oestrogen / ED
Oestrogen Receptors
OGTT
OH Pregnenolone
OH Progesterone
OH Proline
OH Vitamin D
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$$$$ Special Test - see Billing Brochure
Must be performed on 3 separate days
Not available
Not a blood test for hormones.
Test Not Available - Speak to Duty Biochemist
Not available
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(RT)
(IMM)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(CYT)
(RT)
(IMM)
FTS
(MAN)
OC
(MI)
OC,OC,OC (MI)
See Section 3 - First Trimester Screen
See Section 3 - Faecal Occult Blood (FOB)
See Section 3 - Faecal Occult Blood (FOB)
ED
RT
ED
HIS
G2
RT
OP
RT
VID
SST
SST
Dr collect
See Section 3 - GTT 2 hour
SST, spin within 2 hours
SST
(AUTO)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(HIS)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(MAN)
(RT)
(AUTO)
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TEST NAME
OHP - (17OH Progesterone)
Olanzapine
Oligoclonal Banding
Omega 5 Gliadin
OMMA
Opiate Screen
Opiate Screen
Orf (PCR/Electron microscopy)
Organic Amino Acids
Organochlorine Pesticides
Organophosphate (Cholinesterase)
Ornithine
Ornithosis Serology
Osmolality (Serum)
Osmolality (Urine)
Osmolality (faecal/stool)
Osmolality (urine + serum)
Osmotic Fragility
Osteocalcin
Osteoporosis Screen
Ovarian Antibodies
Ovarian Fluid Cytology
Ovarian Tumour Marker
Overnight Microalbumin
OVT
Details
Commercial / Employment
Medical
DO NOT SEPARATE
(If for serum & urine-collect both at same time).
(If for serum & urine-collect both at same time).
See fasting metabolic bone study
referred to RPH
Entire sample sent to lab
$$$$ Service Fee, see Billing Brochure if
Lab/Pathologist managed. Always treat as URGENT
CODE
OP
RT
RT
RT
OTM
DL
UDS
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
(DEPT)
(MAN)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(DOA)
(DOA)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
RT
OSS
OSU
OSM
OSM
QHA
RT
MBS
RT
CYT
OTM
ALU
OVT
(RT)
(MAN)
(MAN)
(MAN)
(MAN)
(HAEM)
(RT)
(MAN)
(RT)
(CYT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(JND)
SPECIMEN
SST
CLOT (Red)
CSF + SST
SST
SST
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
See Section 3 : Orf
HEP+USPOT See Section 3
HEP (Green)
EDTA (Purple)
HEP/USPOT (spin,Separate & freeze Hep + freeze urine)
ASAP @LCC
SST
SST
USPOT + 1 x Monovette
Faeces
USPOT + 1 x Monovette + SST
See Section 3 - Red Cell Fragility
See Section 3 : Osteocalcin
SST
Doctor collect only
SST
UTIMED + 1 x Monovette
See Section 3 - Ovulation Tracking
Ovulation Tracking
$$$$ Service Fee, see Billing Brochure if
Lab/Pathologist managed. Always treat as URGENT
OVT
(AUTO)
(JND)
See Section 3 - Ovulation Tracking
Oxalate (24 h Urine)
Oxalate (Serum)
P. falciparum antigen / ICT
(Included in Malaria)
RT
Not available
RT
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC& TOC must be on EDTA MPA
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(RT)
(RT)
(HAEM)
P1NP
SST is preferred however Hep or EDTA also acceptable P1N
(MAN)
UACID
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
SST
(RT)
SST
P24 Antigen / Antibody
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RT
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TEST NAME
P3N
P4 - (Progesterone)
Paediatric Urine
PAI1 (Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor 1)
Pancreatic Enzymes
Pancreatic Polypeptide
Pancreatic Tumour Marker
PAP Smear
PAPPA + FBHCG
CODE
RT
PG
UMC
RT
(DEPT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(MI)
(RT)
SPECIMEN
See Procollagen III
SST
See Section 3 - Mid Stream Urine Paediatric Collect
1 x CIT
LIP
RT
PTM
PAP
FTS
(AUTO)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(CYT)
(MAN)
SST
See Section 3 : Pancreatic Polypeptide
SST
Doctor collect
See Section 3: First trimester screen.
Paracetamol
PAR
See Section 3 : Paracetamol
Parainfluenza PCR
Parainfluenzae (Culture)
Parainfluenzae (Serology)
Paraneoplastic antibodies
Paraprotein
Paraprotein Level
Paraquat
Parasite Identification
Parathyphoid Serology
Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)
Paratyphoid Culture
RES
RES
PFL
RT
PE
PE
RT
MIC
RT
PTH
FMC
(JND)(MAN
)
(ID)
(ID)
(RT)
(RT)
(MAN)
(MAN)
(RT)
(MI)
(RT)
(MAN)
(MI)
Parietal Cell Antibody
Paroxetine (Seroxat)
Parvovirus (B19) PCR
Parvovirus (B19) serology
Paternity Testing
Patterson’s Curse (RAST)
Paul Bunnell (Monospot)
Pb (24 hr Urine)
Pb (Lead)
PBG - (Porphyrins)
PCB
PCOS
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Details
Spin, separate & freeze plasma within 1 hour
First trimester screen. $$$$ Special Test - see Billing
Brochure
APC
RT
RT
PAV
Contact Duty Lab Manager
RT
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA MON
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
LE1
LE
RT
RT
TES, SHA
Collect Monday to Wednesday ONLY
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
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(IMM)
(RT)
(RT)
(MAN)
(RT)
(HAEM)
See Section 3 Nasal and Throat swab
See Section 3 - Nasopharyngeal Aspirate
SST
SST
SST
SST
CLOT + USPOT
See Section 3 : Parasite Identification
SST
See Section 3 - Parathyroid Hormone
See Section 3 - Faeces Micro/Micro & Culture / Faeces
Multiplex PCR
SST
CLOT
EDTA + SST
EDTA + SST
CLOT
SST + EDTA (Purple)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
See Section 3 - Lead (24hr Urine)
See Section 3 : Heavy Metal Screen
See Section 3 - Porphyrins
HEP
SST
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TEST NAME
PCR / NAAT First Stream Urine
(APTIMA)
PCR / NAAT Chlamydia + Gonorrhoea
swab (APTIMA)
PCR Amniotic Fluid
PCR CVS
PCR Influenza
PCR respiratory virus
PCT (Post Coital Test)
PCV (Included in Full Blood &
Haemoglobin indices. Do not code
extra)
Pelvic Washing Cytology
Perhexiline
Peritoneal Fluid Cytology
Details
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CHP,GON (ID)
See Section 3 - STD Collection Guides
(CYGEN)
Doctor collect only
CYTG
Doctor Collect Only
(ID)
(ID)
(MI)
(HAEM)
Send entire sample to Lab. Do not add anything to the
sample.
CYT
(CYT)
See Section 3 Nasal and Throat swab
See Section 3 Nasal and Throat swab
Fluid
EDTA (Purple) OTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
Doctor collect only
RT
CYT
(RT)
(CYT)
CLOT
Doctor collect only
Send entire sample to Lab. Do not add anything to the
sample.
Pernasal Aspirate (Whooping cough /
Bordetella pertussis)
Phadiatop - (see RAST Test)
Phenobarbitone
Phenolacetic (4OH) Acid
Phenylalanine
SPECIMEN
See Section 3 - Urine for PCR Gono/Chlamydia
AQF +
GEN
AQF +
GEN
RES
RES
GM
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC& TOC must be on EDTA PCV
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
Pernasal Aspirate (RSV, Influenza
A&B, Parainfluenza & Adenovirus)
Pernasal Aspirate (M,C & S)
Pernasal Aspirate Pertussis (PCR)
Pernicious Anemia Antibodies
Pertussis Immunity
Pertussis Serology
Pethidine
PF 1,2 + TAT
PFA - 100
PGM (Prothrombin Gene mutation)
pH (Venous blood)
CODE
(DEPT)
CHP GON (ID)
Not Available
Prothrombin fragment
$$$$ Special test - see Billing Brochure
Record time of last dose
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RSV, RES (JND)
(PHC) (ID)
RSV,MIC,R (JND) (RT)
T
(MI)
RSV,BPP, (JND)
BOP
(PHC) (ID)
(SE)
BPP
(ID)
RT
APC/RT
RT
(RT)
BOR
(MAN)
RT
(RT)
RT
(RT)
PFA
(COA)
TGS
(MG)
ABG
(MOU/JND)
See Section 3 - Nasopharyngeal Aspiration
PHD
PHB
RT
RT
SST
SST
USPOT
HEP
(IMM)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
See Section 3 - Nasophatryngeal Aspiration
See Section 3 - Nasopharyngeal Aspiration
See Section 3 - Nasopharyngeal Aspiration
SST
SST
CLOT + USPOT
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 - Molecular Genetics
See Section 3 - Arterial Blood Gases
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TEST NAME
Phenylketonuria Screen
Phenytoin
Pheochromocythoma (Catacholamines)
RT
(DEPT)
(RT)
HEP + Urine
(AUTO)(JN SST
D/HPH/PH
C)
(RT)
See Catecholamines
Philadelphia Chromosome (Blood)
Philadelphia Chromosome (other tissue)
RT
RT
(RT)
(RT)
EDTA (Purple)
Doctor Collect.
Phosphate
Phosphate (24hr)
Phosphoethanolamine (Urine)
Phytanic Acid
PIIINP
Placental Lactogen
Plasma Catecholamines
Plasma Metanephrine
Plasma Phospholipids
Plasma viscosity
Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor -1
(PAI1)
Platelet Aggregation Studies
Platelet Antibodies (anti-platelet Abs)
No longer available
Spin, separate and Freeze Immediately @ LCC
Spin, separate and Freeze Immediately @ LCC
This is not Antiphospholipid
PT
PTU
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
SST
UACID
USPOT
EDTA (Purple)
See Procollagen III
2 x HEP (Green)
2 x HEP (Green)
See Section 3 – Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 - Viscosity
See Section 3 – Coagulation Protocols
PAG
RT
(COA)
(RT)
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
Platelet Count (Included in Full Blood
request. Do not code extra)
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC& TOC must be on EDTA PLT
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(HAEM)
Platelet count on Citrated Specimen
(For Platelet Clumper)
(HAEM)
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
See Section 3 - Platelet count on Citrated Specimen
Platelet Electron Microscopy
Platelet Function Studies
Contact Myaree Haematology for clarrification first
(RT)
(COA)
See Section 3 : Platelet Electron Microscopy
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
(RT)
COA
(RT)
Platelet
Aggregatio
n-PAG
(JND) (ID)
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 - Serotonin platelet
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
Platelet Microparticle
Platelet Neutralisation (PNP)
Platelet Serotonin
Platelet Studies
Details
For management - trough level. For urgents - record
time of last dose
Spin, separate & freeze plasma within 1 hour
Lupus Anticoagulant
Pleural Aspirate (RSV & Influenza)
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CODE
RT
PHE
PLT or
FBC
RT
PFA or
PAG
RT
LU
RT
Platelet
functionPFA
RSV, RES
SPECIMEN
Doctor collect only
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TEST NAME
Pleural Fluid Cytology
Details
Send entire sample to Lab. Do not add anything to the
sample.
PNA
PNA (RSV, Influenza
A&B,Parainfluenza, Adenovirus)
Pneumococcal Serology
Pneumocystis DFA
Pneumocystis PCR (PCP or PJP)
PNH Screen
PNP (Platelet Neutralisation)
PO4 - (Phosphate)
Poliovirus Culture
Porphobilinogen
Porphyrins (Blood)
Porphyrins (Urine)
Post Coital Analysis
Post Prandial Blood Sugar Level
Post Prandial BSL
Post Vasectomy Semen
Potassium (24 h/Spot Urine)
Potassium - (Store at room temp.DO
NOT refrigerate)
Potassium Red Cell
Potassium Serial (Mount)
Potassium Whole Blood
Pouch of Douglas Cytology
PP BSL
PPD
PR3/MPO Antibodies
PRA
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Prednisolone
Preg Test
Pregnancy Screen (**)
Pregnancy Test
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CODE
CYT
(DEPT)
(CYT)
SPECIMEN
Doctor collect only
RSV,RES, (ID) (JND) See Section 3 - Nasopharyngeal Aspiration
BPP,BOP (SE) (PHC)
Contact Duty Microbiologist for Urgents
RSV,RES
Contact Duty Microbiologist for Urgents
Mon to Thu only. Can NOT be collected on Fridays or
weekends
Lupus anticoagulant
Collect Monday to Wednesday ONLY
Not available
Centrifuge within 4 hours of collection
Send entire sample to Lab. Do not add anything to the
sample.
$$$$ Special Test - See see Billing Brochure
Call Cytogenetics Departement prior to collection
Test not avaiable
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See Section 3 - Nasopharyngeal Aspiration
RT
BAL
ATY
RT
(JND)
(PHC)
(ID)(SE)
(RT)
(CYT)
(ID)
(RT)
LU
PT
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
GL
GL
VAS
POU
PO
(COA)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(MI)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
SST
See Section 3 : Poliovirus Culture
See Section 3 - Porphyrins
See Section 3 - Porphyrins
See Section 3 - Porphyrins
See Section 3 - Glucose (Post Prandial/PP)
See Section 3 - Glucose (Post Prandial/PP)
See Section 3 - Semen analysis
UNIL/USPOT + 1 x Monovette
SST
RT
K+
RT
CYT
(RT)
(MOU)
(RT)
(CYT)
HEP (Dark Green)
SST
HEP (Dark Green)
Doctor collect only
GL
MK
NCA
ARR
RT
RT
QCG
QCG
(AUTO)
(MI)
(IMM)
(MAN)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
See Section 3 - Glucose (Post Prandial/PP)
See Section 3 - Mantoux
SST
See Section 3 - Renin
1 x EDTA (Purple)+ 1 x HEP (Green) No Gel
SST
See Antenatal screen
SST
SST
Doctor collect only
See section 3 - Sputum Culture
2 x EDTA (Purple) - to PathWest within 24 hours.
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TEST NAME
Pregnenolone
Primidone
Prion Protein
Pro BNP
Pro Insulin
Procainamide
Pro-calcitonin
Procoagulant Screen
Procollagen I
Procollagen III
Progesterone (Prog)
Progesterone Receptors
Prolactin
Prolactin Serial (20, 40 + 60 min)
Prolactin Serial (Other times)
Prolactin Serial IV
Propanolol
Prostate Specific Antigen
Protein
Protein (24 h/Spot Urine)
Protein (Ascitic Fluid)
Protein (CSF)
Protein C
Protein Electrophoresis (Serum)
Protein Electrophoresis (Urine)
Protein Immunofixation (Serum)
Protein Immunofixation (Urine)
Protein S
Protein S or C Gene Studies. Send
URGENTLY to Coag Lab
Details
Test Not Available - Speak to Duty Biochemist
Record time of last dose
CODE
RT
PHB
RT
$$$ $$$$ Special Test - see Billing Brochure
QBN
Referred to SEALS
RT
RT
Spin and Freeze within 2 hours $$$$ Special test - see RT (PCQ
Billing Brochure
only for
JND A&E)
$$$$ Special Test - See see Billing Brochure
=TBRA +
REQ
SST is preferred however Hep or EDTA also acceptable P1N
(DEPT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
SPECIMEN
CLOT (Red)
3 x HEP (Dark Green), 4 x EDTA (Purple)
See Section 3 : Pro BNP
1 x SST - One SST spin and freeze ASAP @ LCC
CLOT
HEP (Dark Green)
COA
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
(MAN)
SST
Test not available - contact Duty Biochemist
RT
PG
RT
PR
PR
PM
PM
RT
PSA
TP
TPU
CFL
CSF
PRC
PE
PEU
FX
FX
PRS
RT
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(COA)
(MAN)
(MAN)
(MAN)
(MAN)
(COA)
(COA)
SST
HIS
See Section 3 - Prolactin
See Section 3 - Prolactin
See Section 3 - Prolactin
Contact Duty Biochemist
SST
SST
UNIL/USPOT + 1 x Monovette
Doctor collect only
Doctor collect only
see Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
SST
USPOT + 1 x Monovette
SST
SST + USPOT + 1 x Monovette
See Section 3 - Coagulation protocols
4 x Citrate
NCA
RT
RT
IMM
(RT)
(RT)
SST
CLOT
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
No longer available
Patient to complete questionnaire
Protein / creatinine ratio
$$$$ Special Test - see Billing Brochure
$$$$ Special Test - see Billing Brochure
Unrefrigerated - unspun citrated red cells. Required at
RPH within 12 hours of collect. Collect Mon-Thurs Only
Proteinase 3
Prothiaden
Prothrombin fragment (PF 1 & 2)
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TEST NAME
Prothrombin Gene Defect or Mutation
20210
Prothrombin Ratio - (Not on Warfarin)
CODE
TGS
(DEPT)
(MG)
SPECIMEN
See Section 3 - Molecular Genetics
COA
(COA)
CIT
Prothrombin Ratio - (On Warfarin)
Prothrombin Time - (Not on Warfarin)
INR
COA
(COA)
(COA)
CIT
CIT
Prothrombin Time - (On Warfarin)
Prothrombotic Screen (**)
INR
=TBRA
+REQ
RT
RT
PSA
FPR + PSA
if not added
(COA)
(COA)
CIT
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
HEP (Green)
CLOT
SST
SST
UPS
RT
RT
PTH
RT
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(COA)
(MAN)
(RT)
SST
SST + EDTA (Purple)
SST
QB6
QB6
RT
RT
QF
RT
QFP
QF
(COA)
(COA)
(COA)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(MAN)
(RT)
(RT)
(MAN)
See Section 3 : Vitamin B6
See Section 3 : Vitamin B6
See Section 3 - Pyruvate
EDTA (Purple)
SST
EDTA (Purple)
SST
SST
PE
PEU
AQF +
GEN
(MAN)
(MAN)
(CYGEN)
SST
USPOT + 1 x Monovette
See Section 3 - Chromosome studies
Protoporphyrin
Prozac
PSA
PSA - free
PSA - ultra sensitive
Pseudocholinesterase
Psittacosis Serology
PT
PTH - (Parathyroid Hormone)
PTHrp (Parathyroid hormone related
peptide)
PTT
PTT (K) (Not on Heparin)
PTT (K) (On Heparin Serial)
Pyridoxal Phosphate
Pyridoxine
Pyruvate
Pyruvate Kinase
Q Fever Immunity
Q Fever PCR
Q Fever Serology (Diagnostic)
Q Fever Serology (Pre-employment
screen + Pre-vaccination)
QEP Serum
QEP Urine
QF - PCR Blood
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Details
$$$$ Special Test. see Billing Brochure
Patient to complete questionnaire
Patient to complete questionnaire
Patient to complete questionnaire
See Prothrombin Time/ Ratio
Special tube required
See APTT
See APTT (Not on Hep)
See APTT (On Hep)
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See Section 3 - Parathyroid hormone related peptide
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TEST NAME
QF - PCR CVS
Details
CODE
AQF +
GEN
AQF +
GEN
HCG
(DEPT)
(CYGEN)
(MG)
(CYGEN)
(MG)
(AUTO)
SPECIMEN
Doctor Collect Only. See Section 3 - Chromosome studies
HCG
TBQ
TBQ
QCG
RT
RT
RT
RF
RT
GL
RAS
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA RCC
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(AUTO)
(IMM)
(IMM)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(IMM)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(IMM)
(HAEM)
GL
GL
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA RCC
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(HAEM)
RCF
(AUTO)
SST
See Section 3 - Quantiferon
See Section 3 - Quantiferon
See Section 3: QCG
SST
Heparin / Clot
Heparin / Clot
SST
SST
FLOX (Grey)
See Section 3 - RAST test
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
FLOX (Grey)
FLOX (Grey)
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
*
EDTA-BB (6mL Pink)
QF-PCR Amniotic Fluid
Qualitative BhCG (Preg Test) URGENT
Qualitative HCG
Quantiferon
Quantiferon Gold
Quantitative BhCG
Queensland Tick Fever
Quinidine (Kinidin)
Quinine
RA Latex Test
Rabies Serology
Random BSL (Glucose)
RAST Test
RBC (Included in Full Blood and HB
Indices requests. Do not code extra)
RBS (Glucose)
RBSL (Glucose)
RCC(Included in Full blood and HB
Indices requests. Do not code extra)
$$$ Special test - see Billing Brochure
$$$ Special test - see Billing Brochure
RCF (Red Cell Folate)
Rectal Swab
Red Cell Antibodies
FM/FMC
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA ABS
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(MI)
(BB)
Red Cell Cholinesterase
Red Cell Folate
RT
RCF
(RT)
(HAEM)
Red Cell Fragility
Red Cell Magnesium
Red Cell Osmotic Fragility
Red Cell Potassium
QHA
RT
QHA
RT
(HAEM)
(RT)
(HAEM)
(RT)
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Doctor collect only. See Section 3 - Chromosome studies
SST
EDTA (Purple)
EDTA (Purple)Speci goes to Haem first then Auto Biochem
!!! NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any combination of either
FBE/indices, HbA1C, RCF !!!
See Section 3 - Red Cell Fragility
EDTA - Whole - Do not spin
See Section 3 - Red Cell Fragility
HEP (Green)
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TEST NAME
Red Cell Thiamine
Red Cell Transketolase
Red Cell Zinc
Reducing Substances (Faeces)
Renal Function Tests (**)
Renal Stone Analysis
Renin
Renin / Aldosterone Ratio
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Culture /
PCR
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Serology
Respiratory Virus PCR
Respiratory virus serology (**)
Retics
Details
CODE
QB1
QB1
RT
EUC +
REQ
RCA
ARR
ARR
RSV,RES
Test Not Available- Contact Duty Biochemist
(DEPT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(MAN)
(MAN)
(JND)(PHC
)(ID)
QSV
(RT)
RES
(ID)
MYC + RT (MAN +
RT)
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA RET
(HAEM)
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
SPECIMEN
See Section 3 : Vitamin B1
See Section 3 : Vitamin B1
EDTA-TE (6mL Navy)
Contact Duty Biochemist
SST
Doctor collect only
See Section 3 - Renin
See Section 3 - Renin and See Section 3: Aldosterone
See Section 3 - Nasopharyngeal Aspirate
SST
See Section 3 Nasal and Throat swab
SST
Reticulin Antibodies
Reticulocytes
RT
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA RET
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(RT)
(HAEM)
Retinol (Vitamin A)
Reverse T3
RF - (Rheumatoid Factor)
Rh Antibodies
Spin, freeze whole within 2 hours & wrap in foil
Test Not Available- Contact Duty Biochemist
QVA
RT
RF
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA ABS
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(RT)
(RT)
(IMM)
(BB)
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
SST
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
SST
SST
EDTA-BB (6mL Pink)
Rhesus Antibodies
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA ABS
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(BB)
EDTA-BB (6mL Pink)
Rhesus Antigen
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA GRP
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(BB)
EDTA-BB (6mL Pink)
(IMM)
(AUTO)
(IMM)
(IMM)
(RT)
RT
SST
SST
SST
SST
SST
Clot
Rheumatoid Factor
RHIT - (Rubella)
Ribonuclear Antibodies
Ribonuclear Protein Antibodies
Rickettsia Serology
Risperidone
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RUB
XNA
XNA
RT
RT
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TEST NAME
Ristocetin Co Factor
Ristocetin Platelet Function
Rivotril
RNP Antibodies
Ro Antibodies
Roseola Infantum Parvovirus 6 (P6)
Ross River Serology
Rotavirus PCR
RPR,TPHA,Syphilis IgM Serial
RRV - (Ross River Virus)
RSV PCR
RSV Serology
Rubella PCR
Rubella Serology (IgG, IgM)
Rubeola
Rythmadon
S Phenylmercapturic acid
SA Test/Screen (Substance Abuse
Test)
SA Test/Screen (Substance Abuse
Test)
Sabril (Vigabatrin)
Salicylate
Salivary Cortisol
Salmonella Culture
Salmonella Serology
SAP - (Alkaline Phosphatase)
Scarlet Fever Serology
Schillings Test
Schistosoma Ova in Urine
Schistosomal Serology
Scl 70 Antibodies
Scleroderma Antibodies
Scoline apnoea Test
Scraping - Hair
Scraping - Nail
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Details
See Von Willebrands Screen/Disease
See Platelet Aggregation Studies
(DEPT)
(COA)
(COA)
(RT)
(IMM)
(IMM)
(RT)
(MAN)
(ID)
(AUTO)
(MAN)
(ID)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
SPECIMEN
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
CLOT (Red)
SST
SST
SST
SST
*
SST
SST
See Section 3 Nasopharyngeal Aspirate
SST
Throat Swab (T/S) dry and spot urine
SST
SST
Medical
CODE
FAC
PAG
RT
XNA
XNA
RT
RRV
GAS
VD
RRV
RES
QSV
RT
RUB, RM
MUG,MUM
, RT
RT
RT
UDS
(RT)
(RT)
(DOA)
CLOT
Urine
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
Commercial/Employment
DL
(DOA)
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
(RT)
(JND)
(MAN)
CLOT
CLOT
Salivette
(MI)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(MAN)
-
*
SST
SST
SST
-
(MI)
(RT)
(IMM)
(IMM)
(RT)
(MI)
(MI)
*
SST
SST
SST
EDTA (Purple) + Clot
See Section 3 - Scraping
See Section 3 - Scraping
RT
DSC
Take between 11pm - midnight. Salivette available from CSA
Manual Biochemistry
FM/FMC
RT
AP
STR
No longer available - test recommended APC, AIF, B12 GM
QSA
XNA
XNA
RT
FGM/FGC
FGM/FGC
Micro & Culture
Micro & Culture
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TEST NAME
Scraping - Skin
Scrub Typhus Serology
Secretor Status (Blood group antigens)
Details
CODE
(DEPT)
FGM/FGC (MI)
RT
(RT)
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA GRP+PHT (BB)
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
Micro & Culture
Secretory IgA
Secretory IgA for Bordetella
Sedimentation rate
Selenium
Selenium Urine
Semen (Analysis) Exam with Motility
Semen Antibodies
Semen Culture and Sensitivity
Semen Fructose
Sensitive Testosterone
Septrin
Serapax
Serine
Seroquel (Zoloft)
Serotonin Platelet
Serotonin Serum
Seroxat
Sertraline
Serum free Light chains (SLC test)
Sex Hormone Binding Globulin
SFLC
SG - (Specific Gravity)
SGOT
SGPT
SHBG (Androgens - eg with
Testosterone)
SHBG (Hormones - eg with Estrogen)
See ESR
Shigella Antibody
Shingles Culture / PCR
Shingles Direct Slide
Shingles Serology
Not Available - Contact Duty Microbiologist
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Serum free light chain
Not Available
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SPECIMEN
See Section 3 - Scraping
SST
EDTA-BB (6mL Pink)
RT
BOP
(RT)
(MAN)
ESR
T38
RT
SEM
RT
GM/GMC
RT
TES
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
FLC
SHA
FLC
USG
AST
ALT
SHA
(HAEM)
(RT)
(RT)
(MI)
(RT)
(MI)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(MAN)
(AUTO)
(MI)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(MAN)
*
See Section 3 - Bordetella Pertussis IgA - Nasopharyngeal
Aspirate.
See Section 3 : Heavy Metal Screen
USPOT
*
See Section 3 - Semen Analysis
Semen
Contact Microbiologist
SST
CLOT
USPOT
SST/USPOT
Clot
See Section 3 - Serotonin (Platelet)
See Section 3 - Serotonin (Serum)
CLOT
CLOT (Red)
SST
SST
SST
USPOT
SST
SST
SST
SHA
(MAN)
SST
HZP
VZ,VM
(MI)
(ID)
(MAN)
See Section 3 - Herpes Simplex
SST
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TEST NAME
SICCA Syndrome (Mikulics disease)
Sickle Hb / Sickling Test
Silicone
Sindbis Virus
Sirolimus
Sjogrens antibodies
Skeletal Antibodies
Skin Antibodies
Skin Scraping
Slap Cheek Syndrome
SLE Screen
SM Antibodies
SMA 12 Profile (**)
SMA 20 Profile (**)
SMA 22 Profile
Smith Antibodies
Smooth Muscle Antibodies
Snake Venom
SOD-1 Gene
Sodium
Sodium (24 h/Spot Urine)
SOLVS (Self obtained lower vaginal
swab ) APTIMA PCR / NAAT for
Chlamydia &/or Gonorrhoea
SOLVS (Self obtained lower vaginal
swab ) for Micro and Culture
Somatomedin C (IgF-1)
Sotalol
Specific Gravity
Sperm Antibodies
Sperm Washing
S-Phenylmercapturic Acid
Sphingomyelinase
Sporotrichosis Serology
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Details
CODE
(DEPT)
LFT/CRP/R (IMM/AUT
F/ANF
O)
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA HE
(HEAM)
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form
NOT available
RT
RT
RF,ANF,
XNA
RT
RT
FGM/FGC
RT
ANF, DNA,
XNA
XNA
*
*
*
XNA
ASM
SVD
Results after 5 working days
Micro+Culture
SM (may also be Smooth Muscle)
Contact Lab Mngr for code details
Contact Lab Mngr for code details
Contact Lab Mngr for code details
See Benzene
Not available
Not available - send tissue or swab for MCS
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SPECIMEN
SST
(RT)
(RT)
(IMM)
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
SST
EDTA
SST
(RT)
(RT)
(MI)
(RT)
(IMM)
SST
SST
See Section 3 - Scraping Skin
SST
SST
(IMM)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(IMM)
(IMM)
(JND)(PHC
)
RT
(RT)
SO
(AUTO)
SOU
(AUTO)
CHP, GON, (ID)
TV
SST
SST+ FLOX
SST +FLOX
SST+FLOX
SST
SST
*
GM,GMC
(MI)
See Section 3 - STD Collection Guides
RT
RT
USG
RT
SW
RT
RT
GM,GMC
(RT)
(RT)
(MI)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(MI)
See Section 3 - Growth Hormone
CLOT (Red)
USPOT
See Section 3 : Sperm Antibodies
See Section 3 : Sperm Washing
Tissue/ Wet swab (Stuart's swab)
HEP x 2
SST
UNIL/USPOT + 1 x Monovette
See Section 3 - SOLVS
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TEST NAME
Sputum Culture
Sputum Cytology
SSA Antibodies
SSB Antibodies
Staphylococcal Antibodies
Steroid Profile (Urine)
Streptococcal Serology
Striational / Striated Antibodies
Strongyloides Serology
SUA ( Serum Uric Acid)
Substance Abuse Test/Screen
Substance Abuse Test/Screen
Sucrase
Sugar Chromatography
Sulphaemoglobin
Sulphamethoxazole
Suprapubic Urine Aspiration
Surepath
Sweat Test
Synacthen Stimulation
Synacthen Stimulation/17OHProgesterone
Synovial Fluid Examination
Syphilis Serology
T & B Cells
Details
CODE
GM,GMC
CYT
XNA
XNA
RT
STR
RT
STG
UA
UDS
DL
RT
RT
RT
RT
UMC
SPR
RT
SA,ACH
PS
(DEPT)
(MI)
(CYT)
(IMM)
(IMM)
(RT)
(IMM))
(RT)
(MAN)
(AUTO)
(DOA)
(DOA)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(MI)
(CYT)
(RT)
(MAN)
(MAN)
SPECIMEN
*
See Section 3 - Sputum Culture
SST
SST
USPOT - freeze ASAP @LCC
SST
SST
SST
SST
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
Doctor collect only
Faeces - liquid
HEP
CLOT (Red)
Doctor collect
Dr Collect
See Section 3 - Sweat Test
See Section 3 - Synacthen Stimulation
See Section 3 - Synacthen Stimulation
SYN
VD
FC1
(MI)
(AUTO)
(IMM)
T (Testosterone)
T Cell Subsets
TES
FC1
(AUTO)
(IMM)
T Cells
FC1
(IMM)
T Cells Immature
FC1
(IMM)
T Cells Total & Ratio
FC1
(IMM)
Doctor collect only
SST
ACD + EDTA (Purple) Please note EDTA not required if FBE
also requested
SST
ACD + EDTA (Purple) Please note EDTA not required if FBE
also requested
ACD + EDTA (Purple) Please note EDTA not required if FBE
also requested
ACD + EDTA (Purple) Please note EDTA not required if FBE
also requested
ACD + EDTA (Purple) Please note EDTA not required if FBE
also requested
-
Unavailable in Western Australia
Medical
Commercial/Employment
Contact RT for storage & transport
$$$$ Special Test see Billing Brochure
Need ACTH baseline level.
T Spot TB Assay
Patients are to go to RPH Immunology for collection
-
-
T3
Doctor or Lab to Add On only
FT3
(AUTO)
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TEST NAME
CODE
FT4
(DEPT)
(AUTO)
T4/T8 Ratio
FC1
(IMM)
Tacrolimus
TAFI /TFPI (Thrombin-Activatable
Fibrinolysis Inhibitor)
TAT (Thrombin-Antithrombin)
Taurine
Tay-Sachs disease (Long chain fatty
acids)
TB Antibodies
TCA
TCT (Thrombin Clotting time)
TEG
Tegretol
Teicoplanin
Telluerium
Testosterone
Testosterone (calculated with free
testosterone)
Testosterone (RIA or Sensitive)
Tetanus Serology
TFPI (Tissue Factor Pathway Inhibitor)
RT
RT
(RT)
(RT)
SPECIMEN
SST and write all applicable codes from the questionnaire on
the request form
ACD + EDTA (Purple) Please note EDTA not required if FBE
also requested
See Section 3 - FK-506
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
RT
RT
RT
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
HEP (Green)
-
RT
COA
RT
CAZ
RT
RT
TES
TES+SHA
(MI)
(RT)
(COA)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
CLOT
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
SST
SST, spin separate and freeze @ LCC
USPOT
SST
SST
TES
TET
RT
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
SST
SST
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
TFT
TFT
(AUTO)
TFT (FT4 & TSH)
TFT
(AUTO)
SST and write all applicable codes from the questionnaire on
the request form
SST and write all applicable codes from the questionnaire on
the request form
SST
SST
UNIL + EDTA x 2
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
UNIL + EDTA (Purple) x 2
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
CLOT (Red)
T4
Details
Doctor or Lab to Add On only
Please contact Genetic Services at K.E.M.H.
Not available - Contact Duty Microbiologist
Record time of last dose
As close as possible to end of pt’s working shift
Tg - (Tryglycerides)
Tg / Chol
Th - (Thallium)
Thalassaemia Screen / Thalassaemia
DNA / Thalassaemia Genetics
TG
CO+TG
RT
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA HE
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
Thallium
THC (Cannabis)
THC (Cannabis)
Theodur
Commercial/Employment
Medical
Record time of last dose
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DL
UDS
TN
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CODE
TN
Theophylline
Record time of last dose
Thiamine (Red Cell)
Thiamine (Vitamin B1)
Thick and Thin film (Malaria) Always
treat as URGENT
QB1
QB1
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA MPA
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
Thin Prep (with PAP smear)
$$$$ Special Test see Billing Brochure
Thiocyanate
Thiopentone
Thiopurinemethyltransferase
also known as TPMT
Throat and Nasal Swab For Respiratory
PCR
Throat Swab
Throat Swab - Virus PCR
Throat Swab Cytology
Thrombin (Clotting) time
Thrombin-Activatable Fibrinolysis
Inhibitor (TAFI)
Thrombin-Antithrombin (TAT)
Thrombophilia Gene
$$$$ Special Test see Billing Brochure
(DEPT)
(AUTO)(JN
D/HPH/PH
C)
(RT)
(RT)
(HAEM)
SPECIMEN
SST
See Section 3 : Vitamin B1
See Section 3 : Vitamin B1
EDTA (Purple)
TPR
RT
RT
RT
RES
(CYT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(ID)
Doctor Collect
CLOT (Red)
CLOT (Red)
2 x EDTA (Purple)
* See Section 3 See Section 3 Nasal and Throat swab
GM/GMC
RES
CYO
COA
RT
(MI)
(ID)
(CYT)
(COA)
(RT)
*
See Section 3 Nasal and Throat swab
See Section 3 - Throat Swab
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
RT
TGS
(+APR if
not RCT
form)
=TBRA
+REQ
=TBRA
+REQ
=TBRA
+REQ
LU
RT
TPO
TPO
TFT
(RT)
(MG)
(COA)
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
See Section 3 – Coagulation Protocols / Molecular Genetics
(COA)
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
(COA)
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
(COA)
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
(COA)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
Thyroid Function Test (FT4 & TSH)
TFT
(AUTO)
Thyroid Receptor Antibodies (TRAB)
TRB
(RT)
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
SST
SST
SST
SST and write all applicable codes from the questionnaire on
the request form
SST and write all applicable codes from the questionnaire on
the request form
SST
Thrombophilia Profile (**)
$$$$ Special Test see Billing Brochure
Thrombophilia Screen (**)
$$$$ Special Test see Billing Brochure
Thrombophilia Test (**)
$$$$ Special Test see Billing Brochure
Thromboplastin Inhib Time Test
Thyroglobulin
Thyroglobulin Antibodies
Thyroid Antibodies
Thyroid Function Test
Take as for Lupus Anticoagulant
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Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
Details
CODE
TSH
(DEPT)
(AUTO)
Thyroxine (T4)
FT4
(AUTO)
TIBC - (Iron Studies)
Tissue Factor Pathway Inhibitor (TFPI)
IRN
RT
(AUTO)
(RT)
SPECIMEN
SST and write all applicable codes from the questionnaire on
the request form
SST and write all applicable codes from the questionnaire on
the request form
SST
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
Tissue Thromboplastin Inhibition Test
Take as for Lupus Anticoagulant
LU
(COA)
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
Tissue Transglutaminase IgA
Tissue Transglutaminase IgG
Tissue Typing
TNI
Tobramycin - single dose
Tofranil
Toluene
Tolvon
Topiramate
TORCH Serology (**)
(Part of Coeliac Screen)
TGA
RT
RT
AJA
RT
RT
RT
RT
TOX,
RUB,RM,
CMV,HSV,
REQ
IRN
TPU
TP
RT
DL
RT
TOX
VD
RT
(IM)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(JND)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
1 x SST
1 x SST
See Section 3 - HLA typing
See Section 3 - Troponin / Cardiac Enzymes
See Section 3 - Gentamicin
CLOT (Red)
USPOT & HEP
CLOT (Red)
CLOT (Red)
SST
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(DOA)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
SST
UNIL/USPOT + 1 x Monovette
SST
CLOT
UDAB (Drugs of Abuse)
SST
SST
SST
2 x EDTA (Purple)
TPO
RT
OVT
(AUTO)
(RT)
(AUTO)
SST
EDTA-Te (6mL Navy)
See Section 3 - Ovulation Tracking
IRN
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC& TOC must be on EDTA TXR
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(AUTO)
(BB)
SST
See Section 3 - Cross Match, Transfusion Reaction
Total Iron Binding Capacity
Total Protein
Total Protein
Total Tricyclics (TCA)
Toxicology Screen
Toxocara Serology
Toxoplasma Serology
TPHA
TPMT (Thiopurinemethyltransferase)
TPO
Trace Elements
Tracking
Transferrin
Transfusion Reaction Pre/Post
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Always treat as URGENT
Within 2-3hrs of exposure - note on form
Urine
Serum
also know as Thiopurinemethyltransferase,
$$$$ Special Fee if Lab/Pathologist managed - see
Billing Brochure
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Transketolase
Treponemal Serology
TRH Stimulation
Trichinella Serology
Trichomonas vaginalis (PCR/NAAT)
Swab
Trichomonas vaginalis (PCR/NAAT)
Urine
Triglycerides
Triglycerides & Coronary Risk Ratio
Triglycerides & CRR
Triglycerides & Framingham Ratio
Triglycerides & HDL
Triglycerides & LDL
Triglycerides & Lipoproteins
Triglycerides & Ratio
Triglycerides & Risk Ratio
Trimethoprim
Trimethylamine
Trimipramine
Triple Test
Troponin I
Trypanosomiasis Serology
Tryptanol
Tryptase
Tryptophan
TSH
TSH Receptor Antibody
tTG
TTIT (Thromboplastin Inhib Time Test)
Tuberculosis Antibodies
Tuberculosis Micro
Tuberculosis Micro & Culture
Tularaemia
Typhoid Culture
Details
NOT Available
Freeze ASAP
Always treat as URGENT
Record time of last dose
See MAST Cell Tryptase
Spin and freeze
Part of Coeliac Screen
Lupus Anticoagulant
(DEPT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(ID)
SPECIMEN
EDTA, Wrap in foil and Freeze Whole @ LCC
SST
SST
See Section 3 - STD Collection Guides
TV
(ID)
See Section 3 - Urine for PCR Gono/Chlamydia
TG
LP
LP
LP
LP
LP
LP
LP
LP
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
TSH
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
TRB
TGA
LU
(RT)
(IMM)
(COA)
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
SST and See Section 3 Lipids
CLOT (Red)
USPOT
CLOT (Red)
See Section 3 - Triple Test
See Section 3 - Troponin / Cardiac Enzymes
SST
SST
SST
HEP (Green)
SST SST and write all applicable codes from the questionnaire
on the request form
SST
SST
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
(MI)
(MI)
(MI)
(RT)
(MI)
See Section 3 - Mycobacterium
See Section 3 - Mycobacterium
SST
*
(RT)
SST
Not available contact Duty Microbiologist
TBM
TBM/TMC
RT
FM/FMC+C
B
RT
Typhoid Serology
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CODE
QBI
VD
RT
RT
TV
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Typhus Serology
Tyrosine
Tzank Test
U&E (Store at room temp DO NOT
(Centrifuge within 4 hrs of collection)
refrigerate)
UA - (Uric Acic)
UFC - (Urinary Free Cortisol) 24hr Urine
CODE
RT
RT
HZP
EUC
(DEPT)
(RT)
(RT)
(ID)
(AUTO)
SPECIMEN
SST
SST
See Section 3 - Herpes Simplex
SST
UA
RT
(AUTO)
(RT)
SST
UNIL
Ultra sensitive PSA
Patient to complete questionnaire
Uranium
Urate
Urate (Urine 24hr)
Urea
Urea (24 h/Spot Urine)
Urea & Creatinine
Urea & Electrolytes (Store at room temp (Centrifuge within 4 hrs of collection)
DO NOT refrigerate)
Urea Breath Test
Contact Duty Microbiologist for enquiries
Ureaplasma culture
Ureaplasma PCR
UPS
RT
UA
UAU
UR
URU
UR,CR
EUC
(AUTO)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
SST
UNIL
SST
UNIL
SST
UNIL/USPOT + 1 x Monovette
SST
SST
(MAN)
(MI)
(MI) (RT)
See Section 3 - Breath test
First Void
MSU
Urethral Swab
Uric Acid
Uric Acid (24 h)
Urinary Pyrrole
Urine Acid Fast Bacilli
Urine Adrenaline / Noradrenaline
Urine Albumin (24 hr / Timed)
Urine Amino Acid
Urine Amylase
Urine Arsenic
Urine Bence Jones Protein
Urine Calcium - Fasting
Urine Calcium (24 h)
Urine Calcium / Creatinine Ratio
Urine Catecholamines - CHILDREN
BT
GM,GMC
GM,GMC
RT
GM/GMC
UA
UAU
RT
TMB/TMC
RT
ALU
RT
UAM
ARS
PEU
CAU
CAU
CCR
RT
(MI)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(MI)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(MAN)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
See Section 3 - STD Collection Guides
SST
UNIL
See Section 3: Urinary Pyrrole
See Section 3 - Mycobacterium
See Section 3 - Catecholamines
UNIL + 1 x Monovette
USPOT - feeze ASAP @ LCC
UNIL/USPOT + 1 x Monovette
Urine
USPOT + 1 x Monovette
See Section 3 - Calcium Urine Fasting
UACID 24hr
USPOT + 1 x Monovette
See Section 3 : Catecholamines
Urine Catecholamines (24 h)
Urine Chlamydia + Gono PCR
RT
(RT)
CHP GON (ID)
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Urine Citrate (24 h)
Urine Collection (24 h/Timed/24 h split)
Urine Copper (24h)
Urine Cortisol (24 h)
Urine Cotinine
Urine Creatinine (24h / Spot)
Urine Creatinine Clearance
Urine Cytology
Urine Cytomegalovirus
Urine Dipstick
Urine Electophoresis
Urine First Stream
Urine Free Cortisol (24 h)
Urine Haemosiderin
Urine HIAA (24 h)
Urine HMMA
Urine HMMA - CHILDREN
Urine HMMA/Creatinine Ratio
Urine Hydroxyproline
Urine Iodine
Urine Magnesium (24hr / Spot)
Urine Mercury (Spot Urine)
Urine Metabolic Screen
Urine Micro & Culture
Urine Micro & Culture (Paediatric)
Urine Microalbumin
Urine Microscopy
Urine Mucopolysaccharides
Urine Myoglobin
Urine Osmolality (spot)
Urine Oxalate (24hr)
Urine Phosphate (24 h/Spot Urine)
Urine Phosphoethanolamine
Urine Porphyrins (Spot)
Urine Potassium (24 h/Spot Urine)
Urine Protein (24h / Spot Urine)
Urine Protein Creatinine
Urine SG
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See Section 3
Restricted Diet - See Section 3 - 5 HIAA
Not available
Test not available
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-
(DEPT)
(RT)
-
UACID
*
SPECIMEN
HUC
RT
RT
CRU
CC
CYT
RT
DU
PEU
CHP GON
RT
UH
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
HUI
MGU
UHG
RT
UMC
UMC
ACR
UM
RT
OSU
RT
PTU
RT
RT
POU
TPU
TPU
USG
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(CYT)
(RTI)
(MI)
(MAN)
(ID)
(RT)
(HAEM)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(MI)
(MI)
(AUTO)
(MI)
(RT)
(RT)
(MAN)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(MI)
UNIL
UNIL
USPOT
UNIL/USPOT + 1 x Monovette
See Section 3 - Creatinine clearance
See Section 3 Urine Cytology
MSU
USPOT
USPOT + 1 x Monovette
See Section 3 - Urine for PCR Gono/Chlamydia
See UFC - (Urinary Free Cortisol) 24hr Urine
USPOT
See Section 3 - 5 HIAA
See Section 3 - Urine HMMA
See Section 3 - Urine HMMA
See Section 3 - Catecholamines
Urine
UACID/USPOT + 1 x Monovette
USPOT
See Section 3 - Urine Metabolic Screen
See Section 3 - Mid Stream Urine
See Section 3 - Mid Stream Urine
USPOT + 1 x Monovette
See Section 3 - Mid Stream Urine
See Muccopolysaccharides
USPOT + 1 x Monovette
UACID
UACID/USPOT + 1 x Monovette
USPOT
See Section 3 - Porphyrins
UNIL/USPOT + 1 x Monovette
UNIL/USPOT + 1 x Monovette
UNIL/USPOT + 1 x Monovette
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Urine Sodium (24 h/Spot Urine)
Urine THC
Urine Total Protein (24 h/Spot Urine)
CODE
SOU
TPU
(DEPT)
(AUTO)
(DOA)
(AUTO)
SPECIMEN
UNIL/USPOT + 1 x Monovette
UNIL/USPOT + 1 x Monovette
RT
UAU
URU
RT
RT
RT
RT
UMC
DU
RT
GM/GMC
RT
VAL
RT
AVA
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(MI)
(MI)
(RT)
(MI)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(JND)(HPH
)(PHC)
Contact Referred Tests
UNIL (must not be collected with acid) + 1 x Monovette
UNIL/USPOT + 1 x Monovette
USPOT
See Section 3: Catecholamines
See Section 3: Catecholamines
See Section 3: Catecholamines
See Section 3 - Mid Stream Urine
USPOT
USPOT
See Section 3 - STD Collection Guides
CLOT (Red)
SST
HEP (Green)
CLOT (Red)
Vancomycin- steady state levels
AJ
Varicella Zoster PCR
HZP
(JND)(HPH CLOT
)(PHC)
(ID)
See Section 3 - Herpes Simplex Virus for collection details
Varicella Zoster Serology
Varicella Zoster Serology (ante natal)
VZ
VZ,VM
(MAN)
(MAN)
SST
SST
Urine Toxicology
Urine Urate (24 h)
Urine Urea (24h/Spot)
Urine Vanadium
Urine VMA - CHILDREN
Urine VMA (24 h)
Urine VMA/Creatinine Ratio
Urineary Analysis
Urobilinogen
Uroporphyrin
Vaginal Swab
Valium
Valproate
Vanadium
Vancomycin (IV) Less than 1hr before
next dose or >11 hours post dose
Details
see THC
Record time of last dose
Record time of last dose. Always treat as URGENT
Vasculitis Screen
Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide (VIP)
See ANCA and ANA
NAC
RT
(IMM)
(RT)
See Section 3 - Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide (VIP)
Vasopressin
VD Serology
VDRL
Venlafaxine
Very Long Chain Fatty Acids
Vigabatrin
VIP
Viral Culture (HSV, VZV, Adeno)
Not Available
RT
VD
VD
RT
RT
RT
RT
HZP
(RT)
(AUTO)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(ID)
SST
SST
CLOT
See Section 3 : Very Long Chain Fatty Acids
CLOT
See Section 3 - Vasoactive Iintestinal Polypeptide
Consult Clinical Microbiologist
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Special tube required
Contact Duty Microbiologist for Urgents
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Viral Culture (non HSV, VZV, Adeno)
Viral Serology (**)
Viral Studies (Faecal) PCR
Viscosity
Vitamin A - (Retinol)
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)
Vitamin B12
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Details
Spin, freeze whole within 2 hours & wrap in foil
Whole blood. Do not spin . Freeze whole blood ASAP
@ LCC and protect from light.
Vitamin B6 - (Pyridoxine)
Vitamin C - (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin D - (Hydroxycholecalciferol)
CODE
RT
RT
GAS
(DEPT)
(RT)
(RT)
(ID)
RT
QVA
QB1
VB
RT
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(AUTO)
(RT)
SPECIMEN
Consult Clinical Microbiologist
SST
See Section 3 - Faeces Micro/Micro & Culture / Faeces
Multiplex PCR
See Section 3 -Viscosity
SST
See Section 3 : Vitamin B1
SST
EDTA (Purple)
QB6
VC
VID
(RT)
(RT)
(MAN)
See Section 3 : Vitamin B6
See Section 3 - Vitamin C
SST
QVE
RT
RT
RT
RT
RT
FAC
VRE
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(COA)
(MI)
SST
See Section 3 : Vitamin K
See Section 3 : Very Long Chain Fatty Acids
See Section 3 - Catecholamines
See Section 3 - Catecholamines
See Section 3 - Catecholamines
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
Rectal swab / perianal swab (Blue Top swab with Gel) or
Faeces sample
EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
SST
SST
EDTA (Purple)
Vitamin E
Vitamin K
VLCFA (Very long chain fatty acids)
VMA (24 hr Urine)
VMA - CHILDREN
VMA/Creatinine Ratio
Von Willebrands Screen/Disease
VRE
Spin & Freeze whole within 2 hours, wrap in foil
VWD Screen/ Test
VWF / VWD
WCC/Diff/Film (Included in Full blood
request. Do not code extra)
See Von Willebrand's
FAC
See Von Willebrand's
FAC
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA WFM
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci
Wegeners Granulomatosis
Weil Felix
WHIPPLES (Tropheryma whipplei) PCR
NCA
RT
RT
(COA)
(COA)
(HAEM)
(IMM)
(RT)
(RT)
White Cell Count & Diff (Included in Full Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA WFM
blood request. Do not code extra)
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(HAEM)
White cell count (Included in Full blood
request. Do not code extra)
(HAEM)
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC & TOC must be on EDTA WCC
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
Whole Blood Potassium
Whooping Cough Serology
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EDTA (Purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
EDTA (purple) NOTE: Only 1 EDTA required for any
combination of FBC/Indices, ESR, Malaria, RET, HbA1C, RCF,
HE
HEP (Green)
See Section 3 - Bordetella
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CODE
RT
GM/GMC
VD
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC& TOC must be on EDTA XM
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(DEPT)
(RT)
(MI)
(AUTO)
(BB)
SPECIMEN
SST
*
SST
See Section 3 - Cross Match
Xa
XACT
Xanthochromia
XM
See anti - Xa
RT
RT
URGENT (Dr. Collect)
RT
Full Name, DOB or URN, DOC& TOC must be on EDTA XM
tube. Collector must sign EDTA tube and request form.
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(BB)
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
CSF in foil
See Section 3 - Cross Match
Xylose Tolerance Test
Xymophen
Y Deletion
RT
RT
Y-chromosome deletion or Y-chromosome microdeletion RT
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
Contact Duty Biochemist
See Section 3 - Coagulation Protocols
2 x EDTA (Purple)
(AUTO)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
(RT)
SST
SST
CLOT (Red)
See Section 3 : Heavy Metal Screen
EDTA-TE (6mL Navy)
See Section 3 - Zinc Protoporphyrin
See Section 3 : Heavy Metal Screen
CLOT (Red)
Widal Test
Wound Swab
WR
X Match
Details
YAWS (TPHA)
Yersinia Serology
Zarontin
Zinc
Zinc (Red Cell)
Zinc Protoporphyrin (ZPP)
Zn
Zoloft - (see Lustral)
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RT
RT
LZP
RT
RT
LZP
RT
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