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DNA for Thalassaemia

Tube colour: Pink
Collection Requirements: 6mL EDTA tube

DNA Storage

Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 3-10mL EDTA Whole Blood or 1-3mL Bone Marrow

DNAase B Serology

Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Donath Landsteiner

Tube colour: Red, Dark Green
Collection Requirements: SEE NOTES: Please ring laboratory and arrange directly with Medical Scientist. Collect 4 x 6mL Serum (clot, no gel) and 2 x 6mL Lithium Heparin tube.
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Drug Screen (Urine)

Tube colour: Urine (random)
Collection Requirements: 10 ml Urine (random)
Availability: Daily

Duodenal Disaccharidases

Tube colour: Fluid Container
Collection Requirements: 5 ml in sterile Container
Availability: Fortnightly

Ear,nose,throat,eye M,C & S

Collection Requirements: Copan e-swab - liquid Amies (pink lid)
Availability: Daily

Ebola Virus PCR

Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA and a Respiratory Swab. Please contact the pathology service BEFORE collection.
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

EBV EBNA IgG

Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

EBV PCR (BLOOD)

Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA blood
Availability: Twice weekly

EBV PCR (OTHERS)

Collection Requirements: CSF sample, Tissue, Urine or Repiratory Specimen (refrigerate at 4 degrees C)
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

EBV Serology

Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

EBV VCA IgG

Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

EBV VCA IgM

Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

EBV Viral load

Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA
Availability: Twice weekly

Eccinococcus Serology

Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Echo Virus Antibody

Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Edge Hill Virus IgM

Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Elastase (faecal Pancreatic)

Tube colour: Fluid Container
Collection Requirements: 5 ml in sterile Container
Availability: Fortnightly

Endomysial Antibody

Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Monthly

Endoscopic Brushings Cytology

Collection Requirements: Please see notes
Availability: Weekdays

Entamoeba histolytica PCR

Tube colour: Yellow top universal
Collection Requirements: Non-faeces samples, Liver aspirate
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Entamoeba histolytica PCR (Aspirate)

Tube colour: Yellow top universal
Collection Requirements: Liver Aspirate Sample collected in sterile container
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Entamoeba histolytica PCR (Faeces)

Tube colour: Yellow top universal
Collection Requirements: Faeces in sterile container
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Entamoeba histolytica PCR (Tissue)

Tube colour: Yellow top universal
Collection Requirements: Tissue sample collected in sterile container
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Entamoeba histolytica Serology

Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Enterococcus swab for VRE culture (faeces)

Tube colour: Yellow top universal
Collection Requirements: Fresh faeces (fresh) in sterile container
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Enterococcus swab for VRE culture (swab)

Tube colour: Copan Eswab liquid Amies
Collection Requirements: Red topped swab; OR Copan e-swab - liquid Amies (pink lid) OR Amies swab -Gel (blue lid) Rectal, groin / inguinal, or other sites
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Enterococcus swab for VRE PCR

Collection Requirements: Red topped swab - Rectal swab or Perianal swabs only
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Enteropathogenic / Enterotoxigenic E. coli

Tube colour: Yellow top universal
Collection Requirements: Fresh faeces 20-30 ml (fresh) in sterile container
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Enterovirus PCR

Tube colour: Copan Eswab liquid Amies | Copan Eswab VTM |
Collection Requirements: Copan Eswab liquid Amies | Copan Eswab VTM
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Enterovirus PCR

Tube colour: Copan Eswab liquid Amies, Copan Eswab VTM
Collection Requirements: Copan Eswab liquid Amies | Copan Eswab VTM
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Enterovirus PCR (Tissue)

Tube colour: Yellow top unviversal
Collection Requirements: Tissue
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Enterovirus Serology

Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Weekly

Equine Morbillivirus PCR (BAL)

Tube colour: Yellow top universal
Collection Requirements: Broncho Alveolar lavage. Please contact the pathology service BEFORE collection.
Availability: On Request

Equine Morbillivirus PCR (Bronchial Washing)

Tube colour: Yellow top universal
Collection Requirements: Bronchial washinge. Please contact the pathology service BEFORE collection.
Availability: On Request

Equine Morbillivirus PCR (CSF)

Tube colour: CSF Sterile Tube Pack
Collection Requirements: CSF. Please contact the pathology service BEFORE collection.
Availability: On Request

Equine Morbillivirus PCR (Sputum)

Tube colour: Yellow top universal
Collection Requirements: Sputum. Please contact the pathology service BEFORE collection.
Availability: On Request

Equine Morbillivirus Serology

Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: On Request

Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)

Tube colour: Diesse VACU-TEK ESR Tube
Collection Requirements: 1.2 ml in VACU-TEC tube (filled to line +/- 0.5mm)
Availability: 24 hours

Erythropoietin

Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5mL Serum tube
Availability: Weekly

ESBL screening

Collection Requirements: Copan e-swab - liquid Amies (pink lid)
Availability: Daily

Essential Fatty Acids

Availability: Daily

Essential Fatty Acids (whole blood)

Tube colour: Light Green, Pink
Collection Requirements: 4.5mL Lithium Heparin or 6mL EDTA
Availability: Fortnightly

Ethanol (Alcohol)

Tube colour: Grey, Light Green, Gold
Collection Requirements: 4 ml Fluoride Oxalate, Lithium Heparin or Serum
Availability: Daily

Ethanol (Urine)

Tube colour: Urine (random)
Collection Requirements: 10 ml Urine (random)
Availability: Daily

Ethosuximide

Tube colour: Dark Green, Red
Collection Requirements: 6mL Lithium heparin No Gel or 6 ml Serum with no gel. Collection Times : TROUGH - Prior to next dose. PEAK - 2 to 4 hrs post dose.
Availability: Fortnightly

Ethyl Glucuronide (Urine)

Tube colour: Urine (random)
Collection Requirements: 10 ml Urine (random)

Ethylene Glycol

Tube colour: Red
Collection Requirements: 6 ml Serum with no Gel
Availability: Monthly

Etiocholanolone (Urine)

Availability: Fortnightly
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