Specimen: 2 mL (1 mL min.) Serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Specify age, sex and day of menstrual cycle on test request form. In females, preferred sampling time is Day 2 / Day 3 of the menstrual cycle. Stability (Room): 8 hrs Stability (Refrigerated): 48 hrs Stability (Frozen): 4 weeks Method: CLIA...
Specimen: 2 mL (1 mL min.) Serum from 1 Red Top (No Additive) tube. Do not use SST gel barrier tubes. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Duly filled Test Send Out Consent Form (Form 35) is mandatory. Stability (Room): 4 hrs Stability (Refrigerated): 7 days Stability (Frozen): 6 weeks Method: Chromatography/Mass spectrometry Comment: Price: Contact Medilab...
Specimen: 3 mL (2 mL min.) Whole blood in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE. Stability (Room): 8 hrs Stability (Refrigerated): 3 weeks Stability (Frozen): N/A Method: Kinetic UV Comment: Price: Contact Medilab Turnaround time (TAT): 6 hrs Usage: G-6-PD deficiency is a sex linked disorder affecting males whereas females are...
Specimen: 2 mL (1 mL min.) Serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Stability (Room): N/A Stability (Refrigerated): 2 weeks Stability (Frozen): 2 weeks Method: EIA Comment: Price: Contact Medilab Turnaround time (TAT): 10 – 15 days Usage: GAD-65 antibody is useful to diagnose Insulin dependent Diabetes mellitus (IDDM), to assess risk for development...
Specimen: 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Stability (Room): 6 hrs Stability (Refrigerated): 72 hrs Stability (Frozen): 1 weeks Method: IFCC Comment: Price: Contact Medilab Turnaround time (TAT): 5 hrs Usage: GGTP is a sensitive indicator of biliary tract disease. Specialty: Gastroenterologist Disease: Disorders of Liver Components: Courier...
Specimen: 2 mL (1 mL min.) Plasma from 1 Grey Top (Sodium Fluoride) tube. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Minimum 8 hours fasting is mandatory. Stability (Room): 6 hrs Stability (Refrigerated): 72 hrs Stability (Frozen): 1 week Method: Hexokinase Comment: Price: Contact Medilab Turnaround time (TAT): 2 hrs Usage: Glucose determinations are useful in the detection...
Specimen: 2 mL (1 mL min.) Plasma from 1 Grey Top (Sodium Fluoride) tube. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Stability (Room): 6 hrs Stability (Refrigerated): 72 hrs Stability (Frozen): 1 week Method: Hexokinase Comment: Price: Contact Medilab Turnaround time (TAT): 2 hrs Usage: In a patient with classic symptoms of hyperglycemia or hyperglycemic crises, a random...
Specimen: 2 mL (1 mL min.) Plasma from 1 Grey Top (Sodium Fluoride) tube. Collect sample exactly 2 hours after starting meal. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Stability (Room): 6 hrs Stability (Refrigerated): 72 hrs Stability (Frozen): 1 week Method: Hexokinase Comment: Price: Contact Medilab Turnaround time (TAT): 2 hrs Usage: Glucose determinations are useful in...
Specimen: 3 mL (2 mL min.) Whole blood in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE. Stability (Room): 6 hrs Stability (Refrigerated): 1 week Stability (Frozen): N/A Method: HPLC, NGSP certified Comment: As per ADA guidelines HbA1c should be performed using a method that is certified by NGSP. Also see FRUCTOSAMINE, LIPID...
Specimen: 2 mL (1 mL min.) Plasma each for Fasting and Post Prandial specimens from 1 Grey Top (Sodium Fluoride) tube. Minimum 8 hours fasting is mandatory. Collect fasting specimen. Ask patient to have a normal to heavy meal. Note the time patient starts the meal. Collect PP sample exactly after 2 hours. Ship refrigerated...
