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Hepatitis C Viral Load

Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Hepatitis C Viral Load & Genotype

Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 2 X 9 ml EDTA
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Hepatitis C Viral Load Needlestick

Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Hepatitis C viral PCR

Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA
Availability: Weekly

Hepatitis D PCR

Tube colour: Gold | Lavender
Collection Requirements: 8.5mL Serum tube or 9mL EDTA
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Hepatitis E Antibody

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

Hepatitis E PCR

Tube colour: Gold | Lavender
Collection Requirements: 8.5mL Serum tube or 9mL EDTA
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC)

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

Herpes (HSV) type specific serology

Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Twice weekly

Herpes IgG Antibody

Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Twice weekly

Herpes IgM Antibody

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

Herpes Multiplex PCR (Specimens other than blood)

Tube colour: Black capped CSF tube Yellow Top Universal Sterile Container Swabs
Collection Requirements: CSF, Fluid, Urine, faeces, vesicle swabs, vitreous fluid, ocular fluid, BAL, swabs- genital, mouth, skin, throat, anal, eye. etc
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Herpes Multiplex PCR (Specimens other than blood)

Tube colour: Yellow Top Universal Container
Collection Requirements: Tissue, faeces, URINE
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Herpes Multiplex PCR (Specimens other than blood)

Tube colour: Swabs
Collection Requirements: skin, anal swab
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Herpes Multiplex PCR for HSV1 & 2, CMV, VZV, Enterovirus, Adenovirus (Blood)

Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Herpes Zoster PCR (blood)

Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Herpes Zoster PCR (Specimens other than blood)

Tube colour: Black capped CSF tube Yellow Top Universal Container Swabs
Collection Requirements: CSF, Fluid, urine, vesicle swabs, vireous fluid, ocular fluid, BAL, swabs- genital, mouth, skin, throat, eye. Etc
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Herpes Zoster PCR (Specimens other than blood)

Tube colour: Yellow Top Universal Container | Swabs
Collection Requirements: Tissue, faeces, skin, anal.
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

HHV6 DNA By PCR (blood)

Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

HHV6 DNA By PCR (CSF)

Tube colour: CSF Sterile Tube Pack
Collection Requirements: CSF
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

HHV6 DNA By PCR (swab)

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

HHV6 IgM Serology

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

HHV7 DNA by PCR (blood)

Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

HHV8 DNA by PCR (blood)

Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

Histamine -B

Tube colour: Dark Green
Collection Requirements: 2 x 6 ml Lithium Heparin No Gel (Dark Green). Send to the laboratory immediately. Sample must be frozen ASAP.
Availability: Fortnightly

Histamine (Urine Timed)

Tube colour: Urine (24 Hr Acid)
Collection Requirements: 10 ml Urine (24 hr acid)
Availability: Monthly

Histology

Tube colour: Yellow Top Universal
Collection Requirements: 10% Neutral Buffered formalin
Availability: Weekdays Business Hours: Contact 03 9342 8703. Out of Hours: Urgent specimens - Contact On-Call Pathologist via RMH switch 03 9342 7000.

Histology - Fat pad (Amyloid)

Tube colour: Yellow Top Universal
Collection Requirements: Fresh tissue placed on saline soaked gauze immediately. Do not allow the tissue to dry out. Keep sample refrigerated. See notes.
Availability: Weekdays Business Hours: Contact 03 9342 7752. Out of Hours: Contact On-Call Pathologist via RMH switch 03 9342 7000.

Histology - Foreign body objects

Tube colour: Yellow Top Universal
Collection Requirements: Fresh - Keep sample refrigerated. See notes.
Availability: Weekdays Business Hours: Contact the Director of Anatomical Pathology 03 9342 8095 or Principal Scientist 03 9342 8098.

Histology - Frozen Section

Tube colour: Yellow Top Universal
Collection Requirements: Fresh. See notes.
Availability: Weekdays Business Hours: Contact 03 9342 8703. Out of Hours: Contact On-Call Pathologist via RMH switch 03 9342 7000.

Histology - Gout

Tube colour: Yellow Top Universal
Collection Requirements: Fresh - Keep sample refrigerated.
Availability: Weekdays Business Hours: Contact 03 9342 8703. Out of Hours: Contact On-Call Pathologist via RMH switch 03 9342 7000.

Histology - Renal

Tube colour: 10% Neutral Buffered formalin
Collection Requirements: 10% Neutral Buffered formalin. See notes.
Availability: Weekdays Business Hours: Contact 03 9342 7750 for booking renal attendances. Out of Hours: Contact On-Call Pathologist via RMH switch 03 9342 7000.

Histology - Tissue for disposal

Tube colour: Yellow Top Universal, Hazardous yellow bag
Collection Requirements: Fresh - Keep sample refrigerated. See notes.
Availability: Weekdays

Histone Ab

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

Histoplasma Serology

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

HITS Screen

Tube colour: Red - NO GEL
Collection Requirements: 6.0 mL Serum tube - Red, NO GEL
Availability: Weekdays, 24 hours by arrangement with Registrar (93427402)

HIV 1 Genotype

Tube colour: Yellow
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA blood
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

HIV 1/2 Antibody/Antigen

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

HIV 1/2 Antibody/Antigen (Needlestick)

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

HIV Load and Genotype

Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA X 2
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

HIV Load and Genotype Ultrasensitive

Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA X 2
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

HIV P24 Antigen

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

HIV Tropism Assay

Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA blood
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

HIV Viral Load (PCR)

Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

HIV Viral Load Ultra

Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)

HLA Antibodies

Tube colour: Red
Collection Requirements: 1 x 6mL Serum No Gel

HLA Antigen Testing

Tube colour: Yellow
Collection Requirements: 2 x 8.5 ml ACD blood (minimun) - 10 to 20mL

HLA-B27 Typing

Tube colour: Yellow
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml ACD blood

Holotranscobalamin

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

Homocysteine

Tube colour: Pink On Ice, Green On Ice, Gold On Ice
Collection Requirements: 6 ml EDTA, Lithium Heparin or Serum on Ice
Availability: Weekly
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