Pathology handbook

CKMB

Test Code:

CKMB

Tube Colour:

Light Green

Gold

Department:

Biochemistry

Pseudonyms:

Creatine kinase MB, CK isoenzymes, CKMB index

Collection Requirements:

4.5 ml Lithium Heparin or 8.5 ml Serum

Reference Range:

See Report U/L

Availability:

Daily

Requires own tube?:

Internal Spec Code:

Fee:

CKMB Index

Test Code:

CKMBIN

Department:

Biochemistry

Pseudonyms:

Collection Requirements:

Reference Range:

< 2.5 %

Availability:

Daily

Requires own tube?:

Internal Spec Code:

Fee:

Clonazepam

Test Code:

CLON

Tube Colour:

Pink

Lavender

Gold No Gel

Department:

Biochemistry

Pseudonyms:

Rivotril

Collection Requirements:

6 ml EDTA or Serum with no Gel

Reference Range:

10 - 50 ug/L

Availability:

Monthly

Requires own tube?:

Internal Spec Code:

Fee:

Reference Laboratory:

Sydney South Western Area Pathology ServiceRoyal Prince Alfred HospitalCentral Specimen ReceptionMissenden RoadCamperdown, NSW 2050tel 02 9515 8279fax 02 9515 7931

Clostridium botulinum detection

Test Code:

CBOT

Tube Colour:

Yellow top universal

Department:

Microbiology

Pseudonyms:

Botulism

Collection Requirements:

Fresh faeces collected in sterile container

Reference Range:

Availability:

Daily (Mon - Fri)

Requires own tube?:

Yes

Internal Spec Code:

Fee:

Contact reference laboratory directly for up to date fee advice.

Reference Laboratory:

Microbiology Diagnostic Unit (MDU)University Of Melbourne

Laboratory:

Microbiology

Clozapine

Test Code:

CLOZ

Tube Colour:

Dark Green

Department:

Biochemistry

Pseudonyms:

Clozaril

Collection Requirements:

6mL Lithium Heparin with no Gel

Reference Range:

350-600 ug/L

Availability:

Weekly

Requires own tube?:

Reference Laboratory:

Alfred Pathology

CMV Avidity

Test Code:

CMVAV

Tube Colour:

Gold

Department:

Microbiology

Pseudonyms:

Collection Requirements:

8.5 ml serum tube

Reference Range:

Availability:

Daily (Mon - Fri)

Requires own tube?:

Yes

Internal Spec Code:

Fee:

Contact reference laboratory directly for up to date fee advice.

Reference Laboratory:

Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory (VIDRL)

Laboratory:

Microbiology

CMV Drug Resistance Genotyping

Test Code:

CMVR

Tube Colour:

Yellow top universal

Department:

Microbiology

Pseudonyms:

CMV Genotyping_x000D__x000D_

Collection Requirements:

Tissue

Reference Range:

Availability:

Daily (Mon - Fri)

Requires own tube?:

Yes

Internal Spec Code:

Fee:

Initial tests are Medicare rebatable. Fees may apply if further testing is required.

Reference Laboratory:

Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory (VIDRL)

Laboratory:

Microbiology

CMV IgG

Test Code:

CMVG

Tube Colour:

Gold

Department:

Microbiology

Pseudonyms:

CMV (Cytomegalovirus) IgG

Collection Requirements:

8.5 ml serum tube

Reference Range:

Availability:

Daily (Mon - Fri)

Requires own tube?:

Yes

Internal Spec Code:

Fee:

Laboratory:

Serology

Single serum samples are appropriate for screening purposes._x000D_Paired sera required for diagnosis (10-14 days apart).

CMV IgG/IgM

Test Code:

CMV

Tube Colour:

Gold

Department:

Microbiology

Pseudonyms:

Cytomegalovirus

Collection Requirements:

8.5 ml serum tube

Reference Range:

Availability:

Daily (Mon - Fri)

Requires own tube?:

Yes

Internal Spec Code:

Fee:

Initial tests are Medicare rebatable. Fees may apply if further testing is required.

Laboratory:

Serology

CMV IgM

Test Code:

CMVM

Tube Colour:

Gold

Department:

Microbiology

Pseudonyms:

Cytomegalovirus

Collection Requirements:

8.5 ml serum tube

Reference Range:

Availability:

Daily (Mon - Fri)

Requires own tube?:

Yes

Internal Spec Code:

Fee:

Laboratory:

Serology

Single serum samples are appropriate for screening purposes. Paired sera required for diagnosis (10-14 days apart).

CMV Load

Test Code:

CMVL

Tube Colour:

Lavender

Department:

Microbiology

Pseudonyms:

CMV (Cytomegalovirus)Quantitation

Collection Requirements:

9 ml EDTA tube

Availability:

Twice weekly

Requires own tube?:

Yes

Internal Spec Code:

EwL

Fee:

AUD $120 not Medicare rebatable

Laboratory:

Microbiology

CMV PCR (Misc Fluid)

Test Code:

HMVAD

Tube Colour:

Yellow top universal

Department:

Microbiology

Pseudonyms:

Cytomegalovirus

Collection Requirements:

Other fluids - contact Medical Microbiologist.

Reference Range:

Availability:

Daily (Mon - Fri)

Requires own tube?:

Yes

Internal Spec Code:

Fee:

Laboratory:

Microbiology

CMV PCR (Saliva swab)

Test Code:

HMVAD

Tube Colour:

Pink Lid Swab

Department:

Microbiology

Pseudonyms:

Cytomegalovirus

Collection Requirements:

Copan e-swab - liquid Amies (pink lid)

Reference Range:

Availability:

Daily (Mon - Fri)

Requires own tube?:

Yes

Internal Spec Code:

Fee:

Laboratory:

Microbiology

CMV PCR (urine)

Test Code:

HMVAD

Tube Colour:

Yellow top universal

Department:

Microbiology

Pseudonyms:

Cytomegalovirus

Collection Requirements:

Mid stream urine / MSU

Reference Range:

Availability:

Daily (Mon - Fri)

Requires own tube?:

Yes

Internal Spec Code:

Fee:

Contact reference laboratory directly for up to date fee advice.

Laboratory:

Microbiology

Co-Enzyme Q10

Test Code:

COQ10

Tube Colour:

Green In Foil

Department:

Biochemistry

Pseudonyms:

Ubiquitone

Collection Requirements:

4.5mL Lithium Heparin in Foil

Reference Range:

nmol/L

Availability:

Fortnightly

Requires own tube?:

Yes

Internal Spec Code:

Fee:

Reference Laboratory:

Australian Clinical Laboratories1868 Dandenong RoadClayton, Vic 3168tel 03 9538 6777fax 03 8540 5555

Coagulation Profile | (Prothrombin Time, INR, APTT, Fibrinogen)

Test Code:

COAG

Tube Colour:

Light Blue

Department:

Haematology

Pseudonyms:

Coagulation Profile, Clotting Screen

Collection Requirements:

Sodium Citrate Tube (Coagulation)

Reference Range:

As reported

Availability:

24 hours

Requires own tube?:

Yes

Internal Spec Code:

Fee:

Medicare rebatable

Laboratory:

Haematology

* Please request specific test(s) and specify any anticoagulation Tests include: Prothrombin Time (PT) Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT) Fibrinogen

Cobalt (Fluid)

Test Code:

FLCOB

Tube Colour:

Fluid Container

Department:

Biochemistry

Pseudonyms:

Collection Requirements:

5 ml in sterile Container

Reference Range:

nmol/L

Availability:

Fortnightly

Requires own tube?:

Internal Spec Code:

Fee:

Reference Laboratory:

Alfred Pathology Services55 Commercial RoadPrahan 3181tel 03 9076 3888

Cobalt - plasma

Test Code:

COB

Tube Colour:

Royal Blue

Department:

Biochemistry

Pseudonyms:

Collection Requirements:

6 ml Trace Metal Tube

Reference Range:

nmol/L

Availability:

Fortnightly

Requires own tube?:

Internal Spec Code:

Fee:

Reference Laboratory:

Alfred Pathology Services55 Commercial RoadPrahan 3181tel 03 9076 3888

Cocaine metabolites

Test Code:

COCN

Tube Colour:

Urine (random)

Department:

Biochemistry

Pseudonyms:

Collection Requirements:

10 ml Urine (random)

Reference Range:

Availability:

Weekly

Requires own tube?:

Internal Spec Code:

Fee:

Coccidioides Serology

Test Code:

MISCSO

Tube Colour:

Gold

Department:

Microbiology

Pseudonyms:

Collection Requirements:

8.5 ml serum tube

Reference Range:

Availability:

Daily (Mon - Fri)

Requires own tube?:

Yes

Internal Spec Code:

Fee:

Contact reference laboratory directly for up to date fee advice.

Reference Laboratory:

Westmead Hospital Sydney

Laboratory:

Microbiology

Coeliac Serology tests

Test Code:

Tube Colour:

Gold

Department:

Biochemistry

Pseudonyms:

Collection Requirements:

8.5 ml serum tube

Reference Range:

See Report

Availability:

Weekly

Requires own tube?:

Internal Spec Code:

Fee:

Cold Agglutinins Screen

Test Code:

CAGGS

Tube Colour:

Red

Department:

Haematology

Pseudonyms:

Cold Agglutinins

Collection Requirements:

SEE NOTES 2 x 6mL Serum (Clot, No Gel) specimen must be kept at 37oC from collection to the Laboratory. at RMH, thermos for transport available from lab.

Reference Range:

Titre

Availability:

Daily (Mon - Fri)

Requires own tube?:

Internal Spec Code:

Fee:

Medicare rebatable

Laboratory:

Blood Transfusion

Specimen must be kept at 37oC from collection to the Laboratory. Contact Laboratory before collection: at RMH, Thermos for transport available from lab. Sign, date and time specimens and request form.

Collagen Abs

Test Code:

UNCI

Tube Colour:

Gold

Department:

Biochemistry

Pseudonyms:

Anti-Collagen Antibodies (Collagen Antibodies)

Collection Requirements:

8.5 ml serum tube

Reference Range:

Availability:

Monthly

Requires own tube?:

Internal Spec Code:

Fee:

Medicare rebatable

Laboratory Note : _x000D_Test sent to Centre for Molecular Biology and Medicine, _x000D_Biochemistry Department, _x000D_Monash University

Collagen Bind Assay

Test Code:

CBA

Tube Colour:

Light Blue

Department:

Haematology

Pseudonyms:

Collagen Binding Assay

Collection Requirements:

Sodium Citrate Tube (Coagulation)

Reference Range:

50 - 200%

Availability:

Every 2-3 weeks

Requires own tube?:

Yes

Internal Spec Code:

Fee:

Contact reference laboratory directly for up to date fee advice.

Reference Laboratory:

Alfred Pathology Services55 Commercial RoadPrahan 3181tel 03 9076 3888

Laboratory:

Haematology

Complement 3

Test Code:

Tube Colour:

Gold

Light Green

Department:

Biochemistry

Pseudonyms:

Collection Requirements:

8.5 ml Serum or 4.5 ml Lithium Heparin

Reference Range:

M: 0.82-1.85; F: 0.83-1.93 g/L

Availability:

Daily

Requires own tube?:

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Pathology handbook

CKMB

CKMB Index

Clonazepam

Clostridium botulinum detection

Clozapine

CMV Avidity

CMV Drug Resistance Genotyping

CMV IgG

CMV IgG/IgM

CMV IgM

CMV Load

CMV PCR (Misc Fluid)

CMV PCR (Saliva swab)

CMV PCR (urine)

Co-Enzyme Q10

Coagulation Profile | (Prothrombin Time, INR, APTT, Fibrinogen)

Cobalt (Fluid)

Cobalt - plasma

Cocaine metabolites

Coccidioides Serology

Coeliac Serology tests

Cold Agglutinins Screen

Collagen Abs

Collagen Bind Assay

Complement 3

City Campus Emergency care (24 hrs)

Royal Park Campus No emergency care

Postal Address

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