1203 results found
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)
Tube colour: Gold | Lavender
Collection Requirements: 8.5mL Serum tube or 9mL EDTA
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)
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
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Twice weekly
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)
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)
Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)
Tube colour: CSF Sterile Tube Pack
Collection Requirements: CSF
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)
Collection Requirements: Copan e-swab - liquid Amies (pink lid)
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)
Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)
Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)
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
Tube colour: Urine (24 Hr Acid)
Collection Requirements: 10 ml Urine (24 hr acid)
Availability: Monthly
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Weekly
Tube colour: Red - NO GEL
Collection Requirements: 6.0 mL Serum tube - Red, NO GEL
Availability: Weekdays, 24 hours by arrangement with Registrar (93427402)
Tube colour: Yellow
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA blood
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)
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
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)
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)
Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA blood
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)
Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)
Tube colour: Lavender
Collection Requirements: 9 ml EDTA
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)
Tube colour: Yellow
Collection Requirements: 2 x 8.5 ml ACD blood (minimun) - 10 to 20mL
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Fortnightly
Tube colour: Pink On Ice, Green On Ice, Gold On Ice
Collection Requirements: 6 ml EDTA, Lithium Heparin or Serum on Ice
Availability: Weekly