810 results found
Bone Marrow (Aspirate and Trephine)
Collection Requirements: By arrangement, contact Haem. Registrar (93427402)
Availability: By arrangement
Collection Requirements: By arrangement, contact Haem. Registrar (93427402)
Availability: By arrangement
Tube colour: Peds Plus: Pink Plastic Cap, Aerobic: Grey Plastic Cap, Anaerobic: Purple Plastic Cap
Collection Requirements: Inoculate directly into blood culture bottle(s) OR in sterile container.
Availability: Daily
Bone Specific Alkaline Phosphatase
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Fortnightly
Tube colour: Pink / Purple
Collection Requirements: 6-9ml EDTA
Availability: Weekly
Tube colour: Copan Eswab liquid Amies, Copan Eswab VTM,
Collection Requirements: NPA or Per Nasal Swab, Respiratory samples in sterile container
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)
Tube colour: Copan Eswab liquid Amies, Copan Eswab VTM,
Collection Requirements: NPA or Per Nasal Swab, Respiratory samples in sterile container
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)
Bordetella pertussis IgA Serology
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: Weekly
Bordetella pertussis IgG and IgA
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: Weekly
Bordetella pertussis IgG Serology
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: Weekly
Tube colour: Copan Eswab liquid Amies, Copan Eswab VTM,
Collection Requirements: NPA or Per Nasal Swab, Respiratory samples in sterile container
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)
Tube colour: Tissue Blocks / Unstained Slides
Collection Requirements: Paraffin Embedded Tissues Blocks or Unstained Slides
Availability: Turn around time: Routine testing - 10 business days
Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml blood EDTA tube, Request slip must be signed by collector
Availability: Turn around time: Routine testing - 6 weeks URGENT testing - 12 business days
BRCA1 Gene Predictive Analysis
Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: Two indepedently collected EDTA tubes, greater than 15 minutes apart, Sample 1 - 9mL Blood EDTA tube, Sample 2 - 9mL Blood EDTA tube, Request slip must be signed by collector
Availability: Turn around time:
Routine testing - 6 weeks
URGENT testing - 12 business days
Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml blood EDTA tube, Request slip must be signed by collector
Availability: Turn around time: Routine testing - 6 weeks URGENT testing - 12 business days
BRCA2 Gene Predictive Analysis
Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: Two indepedently collected EDTA tubes, greater than 15 minutes apart, Sample 1 - 9mL Blood EDTA tube, Sample 2 - 9mL Blood EDTA tube, Request slip must be signed by collector
Availability: Turn around time:
Routine testing - 6 weeks
URGENT testing - 12 business days
Tube colour: Light Green, Urine(rand)
Collection Requirements: 4.5mL Lithium Heparin or Urine sample
Availability: Fortnightly
Tube colour: Yellow top universal
Collection Requirements: Bronchial Washings 20-30 mls neat in sterile universal container
Availability: Daily
Tube colour: Yellow top universal
Collection Requirements: Bronchial Washings 20-30 mls neat in sterile universal container
Availability: Daily
Burkholderia pseudomallei serology
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Weekly
Tube colour: Green On Ice
Collection Requirements: 4.5mL Lithium Heparin on Ice
Availability: Monthly
Tube colour: Green On Ice
Collection Requirements: 4.5mL Lithium Heparin on Ice
Availability: Monthly
Tube colour: Gold, Light Green
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml Serum or 4.5 ml Lithium Heparin
Availability: Weekly
Tube colour: Light Green, Gold
Collection Requirements: 4.5 ml Lithium Heparin or 8.5 ml Serum
Availability: Daily
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: On request
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: On request
Tube colour: Xpert Swab Specimen Collection Kit
Collection Requirements: Endocervical, vaginal, Urethral swab (fine), pharyngeal and rectal swab specimens. Swabs must be sent in a Pink lid Xpert Swab Specimen Collection Kit. Swabs are available from Pathology specimen reception.
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)
Tube colour: Yellow top universal
Collection Requirements: First pass urine.
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Weekly
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Fortnightly
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Fortnightly
Tube colour: Pink/Lavender and Gold
Collection Requirements: 1 x 6 ml EDTA AND 1 x Serum**
Availability: Fortnightly
Tube colour: Gold, Light Green
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml Serum or 4.5 ml Lithium Heparin
Availability: Weekly
Tube colour: Gold, Light Green
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml Serum or 4.5 ml Lithium Heparin
Availability: Weekly
Tube colour: Gold, Light Green
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml Serum or 4.5 ml Lithium Heparin
Availability: Weekly
Tube colour: Royal Blue
Collection Requirements: 6 ml Trace Metal Tube
Availability: Fortnightly
Tube colour: Hair
Collection Requirements: Hair clipping 0.5gm
Availability: Fortnightly
Tube colour: Urine (random)
Collection Requirements: 10 ml Urine (random)
Availability: Fortnightly
Tube colour: Urine (24 Hr Plain)
Collection Requirements: Urine (24 Hr plain)
Availability: Fortnightly
Tube colour: Gold, Light Green
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml Serum or 4.5 ml Lithium Heparin
Availability: Daily
Tube colour: Gold, Light Green
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml Serum or 4.5 ml Lithium Heparin
Availability: Weekly
Tube colour: Light Green, Gold
Collection Requirements: 4.5 ml Lithium Heparin or 8.5 ml Serum
Availability: Daily
Tube colour: Urine (24 Hr Acid)
Collection Requirements: Urine (24 Hr acid)
Availability: Daily
Tube colour: Urine (acid)
Collection Requirements: 10 ml Urine (acid)
Availability: Daily
Tube colour: Sterile Container
Collection Requirements: Place in sterile Container
Availability: Fortnightly
Tube colour: Faeces
Collection Requirements: Spot faecal sample
Availability: Weekly
Tube colour: Gel swab or Copan e-swab (liquid Amies) pink lid.
Collection Requirements: Axilla and or groin swab
Availability: Daily
Tube colour: Light Green, Gold
Collection Requirements: 4.5 ml Lithium Heparin or 8.5 ml Serum
Availability: Daily
Carbohydrate Deficient Transferrin
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Fortnightly