Tests D - H

A | B | C | DEFGH | IJKLMNO | PQRS | TUVWXYZ

Test

Vacutainer

Sample

Vol

Cut off time

Reporting times

Specification, standard (method) or technique used

Special instructions

Dengue Antibody

IgG + IgM

SR / PL

200mL

3pm

SD

Immuno - Chromatography

 

DHEAS

SR

200mL

3pm

inquire

CLIP

3 samples – 20 min interval

Digoxin Drug Assay

SR /PL

200mL

12pm

SD

CLIP

Dry Chemistry

Includes K+

Note last dose

Collect just before dose time

For ? toxicity collect stat.

ESR

WB

200mL

3pm

SD

Visual Reading

If with CBC charge = 20

Factor  IX

PL

200mL

3pm

3rd day

Coagulation

Special cold collection

Lab collection only

Factor  VIII

PL

200mL

3pm

3rd day

Coagulation

Special cold collection

Lab collection only at RC or CT

Factor XIII (Screen)

PL

200mL

3pm

3rd day

Coagulation

Special cold collection

Lab collection only

Ferritin

SR / PL

200mL

12pm

SD

CLIP - MEIA

 

Fibrinogen

PL

200mL

3pm

SD

Coagulation

 

Folate / Folic  Acid

SR / PL

200mL

3pm

ND

CLIP

 

FSH

SR / PL

200mL

12pm

SD

CLIP - MEIA

3 samples – 20 min interval

FT3

SR

200mL

3pm

SD

CLIP -  ELFA

 

FT4

SR

200mL

3pm

SD

CLIP - MEIA

 

G 6 P D

Quantitative & Qualitative

WB

200mL

3pm

SD

Kinetic

 

Gamma  GT

 

SR / PL

200mL

3pm

SD

Kinetic

 

Glucose    (Sugar)

SR/PL/BF/U

200mL

3pm

SD

Endpoint

 

Growth  Hormone

SR

200mL

3pm

ND

CLIP

 

Hb  Electrophoresis

WB

200mL

3pm PD

inquire

HPLC

 

Note history of

BT, family disease

Hb A 1c (GHB)

WB

200mL

12pm

SD

HPLC

 

HCG 

SR / PL

200mL

3pm

SD

CLIP - ELFA

Note LMP and urine HCG reports if any

HCG - Urine 

-

U

200mL

3pm

SD

Immuno – Chromatography

First morning sample preferable

HDL Cholesterol (Direct)

SR / PL

 

200mL

3pm

SD

Endpoint

 

Hepatitis A Marker - Anti  HAV  Ig M

SR / PL

200mL

12pm

SD

ELFA

 

Hepatitis B Marker - ANTI HB c Ig M (Quantitative)

SR / PL

200mL

12pm

SD

ELFA

 

Hepatitis B Marker - Anti HB c Total/ Ig G

 

SR / PL

 

200mL

12pm

SD

ELFA

 

Hepatitis B Marker - ANTI HB e

 

SR / PL

 

200mL

12pm

SD

ELFA

 

Hepatitis B Marker - Anti HB s

 

SR / PL

 

200mL

12pm

SD

ELFA

 

Hepatitis B Marker –

HB s Ag

 

SR / PL

200mL

12pm

SD

CLIP

ELFA

MEIA

 

Hepatitis B Marker – HBeAg

 

SR / PL

200mL

12pm

SD

ELFA

 

Hepatitis C Marker - Anti HCV

 

SR / PL

200mL

12pm

SD

MEIA

 

 

Hepatitis E Marker - Anti HEV Ig M

 

SR

200mL

3pm PD

inquire

ELISA

 

Herpes  Antibody

( I & II ) Ig G

SR / CSF

200mL

3pm PD

inquire

ELISA

 

Herpes  Antibody

( I & II ) Ig M

SR / CSF

200mL

3pm PD

inquire

ELISA

 

HIV

SR / PL

200mL

3pm

SD

ELFA

MEIA

 

HIV –

Western  Blot  Method

SR

200mL

3pm

3rd day

Western Blot

 

Homocystiene

 

PL / SR

200mL

12pm

SD

CLIP

Special cold - lab collection

 

Abbreviations 

SD=same day  ND=next day  PD=previous day

plain

plain 
gel
heparin

heparin 

gel

EDTA citrate SST Fluoride