1210 results found
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
Tube colour: Urine (random)
Collection Requirements: 10 ml Urine (random)
Availability: Fortnightly
Tube colour: Urine (random)
Collection Requirements: 10 ml Urine (random)
Availability: Fortnightly
Homovanillic Acid (24 Hr Urine)
Tube colour: Urine (24 Hr Acid)
Collection Requirements: 10 ml Urine (24 Hr acid)
Availability: Fortnightly
Homovanillic Acid (Random urine)
Tube colour: Urine (acid)
Collection Requirements: 10 ml Urine (acid)
Availability: Fortnightly
HSV Antiviral Susceptibility Testing
Tube colour: Yellow top universal
Collection Requirements: Swab or Tissue
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)
HSV Drug Resistance Genotyping
Tube colour: Yellow top universal
Collection Requirements: Swab or Tissue
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: CSF Sterile Tube Pack
Collection Requirements: CSF
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)
Tube colour: Yellow top unviversal
Collection Requirements: Tissue
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: Light Green, Gold
Collection Requirements: 4.5 ml Lithium Heparin or 8.5 ml Serum
Availability: Daily
Human Papilloma Virus (Endocervix, Cervix, Vagina, Anal)
Tube colour: Liquid Based Cytology (Thin Prep Vial)
Collection Requirements: Collect directly into the Thin Prep Vial.
Please note PCR is the routine testing procedure and cytology will only be perform if HPV positive.
Availability: Specimens accepted Daily - test performed Weekly.
Human Papilloma Virus (Non-gynaecological sites)
Tube colour: Swab | Yellow top unviversal
Collection Requirements: Swabs, Tissue. Site: Rectum, Scotum, Non-gynaecological sites
Availability: Specimens accepted Daily - test performed Weekly.
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
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)
Tube colour: Urine (24 Hr Acid)
Collection Requirements: 24 Hr Urine (acid bottle, pH <3 )
Availability: Weekly
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Fortnightly
Tube colour: Gold, Light Green
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml Serum or 4.5 ml Lithium Heparin
Availability: Fortnightly
Tube colour: Urine (24 Hr Plain)
Collection Requirements: Urine (24 Hr plain)
Availability: Monthly
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Fortnightly
Tube colour: Gold, Lavender
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml Serum or 3mL EDTA
Availability: Daily
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: Monthly
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: Daily
Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain Gene Rearrangement Analysis
Tube colour: Pink, Lavender
Collection Requirements: SEE NOTES 3-10mL EDTA blood or 1-3mL Bone Marrow or Fresh Tissue or Paraffin Sections (10 to 15 Sections - 10 Micron thick)
Availability: 2-3 weeks to result
Tube colour: Gold, Light Green
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml Serum or 4.5 ml Lithium Heparin
Availability: Daily
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Weekly
Tube colour: Gold, Light Green
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml Serum or 4.5 ml Lithium Heparin
Availability: Daily
Immunohistochemistry - HER2 Dual ISH Breast Cancer
Tube colour: 10% Neutral Buffered formalin, Tissue block, Cell Block, Unstained slides
Collection Requirements: Tissue in formalin, Paraffin tissue block, Paraffin cell block.
Unstained Formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) sections on charged slides.
Availability: Weekdays
Immunohistochemistry - HER2 Dual ISH Gastric Cancer
Tube colour: 10% Neutral Buffered formalin, Tissue block, Cell Block, Unstained slides
Collection Requirements: Tissue in formalin, Paraffin tissue block, Paraffin cell block.
Unstained Formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) sections on charged slides.
Availability: Weekdays
Tube colour: 10% Neutral Buffered formalin, Tissue block, Cell Block, Unstained slides
Collection Requirements: Tissue in formalin, Paraffin tissue block, Paraffin cell block.
Unstained Formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) sections on charged slides
Availability: Weekdays
Immunohistochemistry (IHC) - Mismatch repair proteins (MMR) +/- BRAF V600E
Tube colour: 10% Neutral Buffered formalin, Tissue block, Cell Block, Unstained slides
Collection Requirements: Tissue in formalin, Paraffin tissue block, Paraffin cell block.
Unstained Formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) sections on charged slides.
Availability: Weekdays
Immunohistochemistry (IHC) - PD-L1 (Clone SP263)
Tube colour: 10% Neutral Buffered formalin, Tissue block, Cell Block, Unstained slides
Collection Requirements: Tissue in formalin, Paraffin tissue block, Paraffin cell block.
Unstained Formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) sections on charged slides.
Availability: Weekdays
Tube colour: Dark Green
Collection Requirements: 1 x 6mL lithium-heparin NO GEL
Availability: Weekdays 9 am to 4 pm
Tube colour: CSF Sterile Tube Pack
Collection Requirements: 2mL Cerebrospinal Fluid
Availability: Weekdays 9 am to 4 pm
Impression Cytology (Occular surface)
Tube colour: Impression Cytology Kit
Collection Requirements: Impression Cytology Kit is supplied by St Vincent Cytology Service. Please call 9231-4114 to order the kit. 24 hours notice is required to ensure kit is available.
Availability: Weekdays - Business Hours: Contact Anatomical Pathology 9342-7752. Sample must reach Anatomical Pathology by 1400 hrs.
Tube colour: Gold
Collection Requirements: 8.5 ml serum tube
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)
Tube colour: NPA / BW In Sterile Yellow Universal Container | Copan E-swab (liquid Amies) Pink Lid
Collection Requirements: NPA (Nasopharyngeal aspirate) or Bronchial Washing (BW) Copan Eswab liquid Amies pink lid, Copan Eswab VTM, Sputum, Tracheal Aspirate, Bronchial Alveolar Lavage (BAL)
Availability: Daily (Mon - Fri)