1210 results found
Tube colour: Pink, Lavender
Collection Requirements: 6-9 ml EDTA
Availability: Monthly
Tube colour: Light Green, Gold
Collection Requirements: 4.5 ml Lithium Heparin or 8.5 ml Serum
Availability: Daily
Aspergillus PCR (Bronchial Washing OR BAL)
Tube colour: Yellow top universal
Collection Requirements: Bronchial Washing or BAL
Availability: 2-3 Days
Tube colour: Yellow top universal
Collection Requirements: Lung Tissue
Availability: Weekly
Aspergillus PCR (Tracheal Aspirate)
Tube colour: Yellow top universal
Collection Requirements: Tracheal Aspirate
Availability: Not Available
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: As of 16-Feb-2023: THIS TEST IS CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE
Availability: 3-4 Days
Astrovirus By Electron Microscopy
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: 3-4 Days
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube. Baseline samples for acute serological testing will be stored and sent when convalescent samples are received by the laboratory. Please discuss with Microbiology if acute testing is indicated.
Availability: 3-4 Days
Australian Bat Lyssa Virus PCR
Tube colour: Lavender, Black capped CSF tube
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA or CSF
Availability: On request
Australian Encephalitis Virus PCR
Tube colour: Lavender, Black capped CSF tube
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA or CSF
Availability: 2-3 Days
Australian Encephalitis Virus Serology
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Weekly
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: As of 16-Feb-2023: THIS TEST IS CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE
Availability: Weekly
Tube colour: Pink, Lavender
Collection Requirements: 6-9 ml EDTA
Availability: Daily
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml Serum Tube: Arrange with Medical Microbiologist before specimen is taken as specimens obtained are generally for virological investigations.
Availability: 3-4 Days
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml Serum Tube: Arrange with Medical Microbiologist before specimen is taken as specimens obtained are generally for virological investigations.
Availability: 3-4 Days
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: 5 - 7 days
Tube colour: Urine(rand), Plasma (LiHep - Green)
Collection Requirements: Random Urine - Minimum 2ml
Additional Plasma (LiHep) collected at the same time is recommended
Availability: Daily
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: 5 - 7 days
Tube colour: Peds Plus: Pink Plastic Cap
Collection Requirements: 1-3 ml in Peds Plus bottle
Availability: Daily
Tube colour: Peds Plus: Pink Plastic Cap
Collection Requirements: Swab
Availability: Daily
Tube colour: Peds Plus: Pink Plastic Cap
Collection Requirements: Yellow Top Universal
Availability: Daily
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Weekly
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Weekly
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Daily
Tube colour: CSF Sterile Tube Pack
Collection Requirements: 100uL fluid in sterile container + 4ml Blood in Serum Tube
Availability: Daily
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Weekly
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Weekly
Tube colour: Fluid Container
Collection Requirements: 5 ml in sterile Container
Availability: Weekly
Tube colour: Light Green, Gold
Collection Requirements: 4.5 ml Lithium Heparin or 8.5 ml Serum
Availability: Daily
Tube colour: Gold, Light Green, Lavender
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml Serum, 4.5 ml Lithium Heparin or 3mL EDTA
Availability: Weekly
Tube colour: Yellow Top Universal
Collection Requirements: Fresh - Keep sample refrigerated.
Availability: Weekdays
Tube colour: Light Green, Gold
Collection Requirements: 4.5 ml Lithium Heparin or 8.5 ml Serum
Availability: Daily
Tube colour: Light Green, Gold
Collection Requirements: 4.5 ml Lithium Heparin or 8.5 ml Serum
Availability: Daily
Tube colour: Light Green, Gold
Collection Requirements: 4.5 ml Lithium Heparin or 8.5 ml Serum
Availability: Daily
Tube colour: Urine (acid Washed)
Collection Requirements: 10 ml Urine (Acid Wash)
Availability: Monthly
Tube colour: Urine (acid Washed)
Collection Requirements: Urine (24 hour A Wash)
Availability: Monthly
Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA blood
Availability: 3-4 days
Tube colour: Yellow top universal
Collection Requirements: Urine collected in sterile container
Availability: 3-4 days
Tube colour: Yellow Top Universal
Collection Requirements: Fresh - Keep sample refrigerated.
Availability: Weekdays
Tube colour: Peds Plus: Pink Plastic Cap
Collection Requirements: 1-3 ml in Peds bottle
Availability: Daily
Tube colour: Peds Plus: Pink Plastic Cap
Collection Requirements: 1-3 ml in Peds Plus bottle
Availability: Daily
Blood Culture for Mycobacterium / MAC
Tube colour: Myco/F Lytic bottle: white plastic cap
Collection Requirements: 1-5ml in Myco/F Lytic Bottle
Availability: Daily
Blood Culture for Yeasts and Fungi
Tube colour: Myco/F Lytic bottle: white plastic cap
Collection Requirements: 1-5ml in Myco/F Lytic bottle in addition to 8-10 ml blood in each culture bottle (Anaerobic & Aerobic)
Availability: Daily
Blood Cultures(Fastidious Organisms)
Tube colour: Aerobic: grey plastic cap. Anaerobic: Purple plastic cap
Collection Requirements: 8-10 ml blood in each culture bottle (Anaerobic & Aerobic)
Availability: Daily