Specimen: 3 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Wrap in aluminium foil to protect from light. Overnight fasting is preferred. Stability (Room): 8 hrs Stability (Refrigerated): 48 hrs Stability (Frozen): 8 weeks Method: Chemiluminescent Immunoassay Comment: Also see FOLATE, SERUM. Price: Contact Medilab Turnaround time (TAT): 10 – 15...
Specimen: 3 mL (2 mL min.) Whole blood from 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube. Wrap tube with black paper or aluminium foil to protect from light. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Uncovered tubes exposed to light are unacceptable. Stability (Room): 8 hrs Stability (Refrigerated): 2 weeks Stability (Frozen): 3 months Method: LC-MS/MS Comment: Price: Contact Medilab...
Specimen: TISSUE TRANSGLUTAMINASE (tTG) ANTIBODY IgA Stability (Room): 2 hrs Stability (Refrigerated): 1 week Stability (Frozen): 4 weeks Method: Enzyme Immunoassay Comment: Price: Contact Medilab Turnaround time (TAT): 10 – 15 days Usage: This assay is useful in evaluating patients with Celiac disease including those with compatible symptoms, atypical symptoms and individuals at increased risk...
Specimen: Submit Swab from urethra in Amies charcoal medium available from MEDILAB. Ship at room temperature. DO NOT REFRIGERATE OR FREEZE. Stability (Room): 48 hrs Stability (Refrigerated): N/A Stability (Frozen): N/A Method: Conventional culture, Microscopy, MALDITOF-MS Comment: 3 days Price: Contact Medilab Turnaround time (TAT): 3 days Usage: Neisseria gonorrhoeae causes urethral, pelvic and disseminated...
Specimen: 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Stability (Room): 8 hrs Stability (Refrigerated): 48 hrs Stability (Frozen): 4 weeks Method: Enzyme Immunoassay Comment: Price: Contact Medilab Turnaround time (TAT): 10 – 15 days Usage: This assay is useful in evaluating patients with Celiac disease including those with compatible...
Specimen: 2 mL (0.5 mL min.) Serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Stability (Room): 8 hrs Stability (Refrigerated): 1 week Stability (Frozen): 2 weeks Method: CHO-POD Comment: Also see LIPID PROFILE TESTS. Price: Contact Medilab Turnaround time (TAT): 5 hrs Usage: Increasing concentrations of Total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol are both correlated with...
Specimen: 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Overnight fasting is preferred. Stability (Room): 2 hrs Stability (Refrigerated): 72 hrs Stability (Frozen): 3 months Method: ImmunoCAP Comment: Also see ALLERGY & HISTAMINE tests. Price: Contact Medilab Turnaround time (TAT): 10 – 15 days Usage: Testing for IgE antibodies is...
Specimen: 3 mL (1.5 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Avoid hemolysis. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Overnight fasting & sampling before 12 noon is preferred. Avoid iron supplements for minimum 24 hours prior to specimen collection. Stability (Room): 8 hrs Stability (Refrigerated): 3 weeks Stability (Frozen): 4 weeks Method: Spectrophotometry Comment: Price: Contact Medilab Turnaround...
Specimen: 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Stability (Room): 2 hrs Stability (Refrigerated): 1 week Stability (Frozen): 4 weeks Method: Biuret, BCG Comment: Price: Contact Medilab Turnaround time (TAT): 5 hrs Usage: Total Protein is useful in evaluating patients for nutritional status, liver disease, protein losing renal and...
Specimen: 10 mL (5 mL min.) aliquot of random Urine in a sterile screw capped container. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Stability (Room): 6 hrs Stability (Refrigerated): 1 week Stability (Frozen): 2 weeks Method: Lateral Flow Immunoassay Comment: Price: Contact Medilab Turnaround time (TAT): 10 – 15 days Usage: Lateral Flow Immunoassay Specialty: Psychiatrist Disease: Drugs...
