Specimen: 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Duly filled Test Send Out Consent Form (Form 35) is mandatory. Stability (Room): N/A Stability (Refrigerated): 21 days Stability (Frozen): 60 days Method: In vitro Bioassay Comment: Price: Contact Medilab Turnaround time (TAT): 10 – 15 days Usage: Graves disease is...
Specimen: 2 mL (1 ml min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Stability (Room): 6 hrs Stability (Refrigerated): 1 week Stability (Frozen): 2 weeks Method: Enzyme Immunoassay Comment: Also see EXTRACTABLE NUCLEAR ANTIGENS. Price: Contact Medilab Turnaround time (TAT): 10 – 15 days Usage: Smith antibodies are specific for Lupus erythematosus occuring in...
Specimen: N/A Stability (Room): N/A Stability (Refrigerated): N/A Stability (Frozen): N/A Method: Comment: Price: Contact Medilab Turnaround time (TAT): 45 minutes Usage: Specialty: Sonographer Disease: Components: Courier Charges: Home Collection: N/A Department: Pre-test Information: N/A
Specimen: 2 mL (1 mL min.) fluid in a sterile screw capped container. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE. Blood contaminated and highly turbid samples not acceptable. Stability (Room): N/A Stability (Refrigerated): 72 hrs Stability (Frozen): N/A Method: Indirect Ion Selective Electrode Comment: Price: Contact Medilab Turnaround time (TAT): 10 – 15 days Usage: Specialty: Physician...
Specimen: Submit Sputum in a sterile screw capped container. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE. Stability (Room): 2 hrs Stability (Refrigerated): 48 hrs Stability (Frozen): N/A Method: Fluorescent and conventional microscopy Comment: Price: Contact Medilab Turnaround time (TAT): 3 days Usage: Positive AFB smear results provide a first indication of Mycobacterial infection and potential TB disease....
Specimen: 5g (3g min.) stool in a leak-proof screw capped container. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE. Do not use match boxes or absorbant material. Outstation samples not accepted. Stability (Room): 2 hrs Stability (Refrigerated): 24 hrs Stability (Frozen): N/A Method: Manual, Light microscopy Comment: Price: Contact Medilab Turnaround time (TAT): 3 hrs Usage: This test...
Specimen: CSF: 2 mL (1 mL min.) in a Red Top (No Additive) tube or sterile screw capped vial. Do not use SST gel barrier tubes. Ship refrigerated. Bone Marrow: 2 mL (0.5 mL min.) Bone marrow in 1 Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tube. Ship refrigerated. Pus/Body fluids (Pleural/ Pericardial/ Ascitic/ Synovial/ Ocular/ Bronchial washings/BAL)...
Specimen: Submit 2-5 g (1 g min.) Stool in a Special Stool Culture Transport Medium available from MEDILAB. Ship refrigerated. Stability (Room): 2 hrs Stability (Refrigerated): 48 hrs Stability (Frozen): N/A Method: Conventional culture, Automated-MIC, MALDITOF-MS, KBDD Comment: Conventional culture, Automated-MIC, MALDITOF-MS, KBDD Price: Contact Medilab Turnaround time (TAT): 3 days Usage: Common organisms causing...
Specimen: Tacrolimus By CMIA Stability (Room): 6 hrs Stability (Refrigerated): 7 days Stability (Frozen): N/A Method: LC-MS/MS Comment: Price: Contact Medilab Turnaround time (TAT): 10 – 15 days Usage: This assay is useful in monitoring whole blood Tarcolimus concentration during therapy particularly in individuals co-administered CYP3A4 substrates, inhibitors or inducers. It helps to evaluate patient...
Specimen: Collect 1 mL Whole blood each in a set of special QuantiFERON-TB Gold tubes available from Medilab. Shake the tubes vigorously at least 10 times to ensure thorough mixing. DO NOTCENTRIFUGE. Ship at room temperature to reach lab within 16 hours OR Incubate the tubes immediately at 37°C for 16-24 hours and centrifuge. Ship...
