Test

Vacutainer

Sample

Vol

Cut off time

Reporting times

Specification, standard (method) or technique used

Special instructions

T3

serum

200mL

3pm

SD

CLIP

MEIA

ELFA

T4

serum

200mL

3pm

SD

CLIP

FPIA

ELFA

Testosterone

serum / plasma

200mL

12pm

SD

CLIP

Thyroglobulin  Ab. / TGA / Anti Thyroglobulin

serum / plasma

200mL

3pm

SD

CLIP

Thyroid Microsomal (Peroxidase) Ab.[ ( TMA / TPO)]

serum / plasma

200mL

3pm

SD

CLIP

Toxoplasma  Ab  Ig G

serum / plasma

200mL

12pm

SD

ELFA

CLIP

Toxoplasma  Ab Ig M

serum

200mL

12pm

SD

ELFA

CLIP

TPHA 

serum / plasma

200mL

3pm

SD

Rapid Chromatographic Immunoassay

Triglycerides

serum / plasma

200mL

3pm

SD

Endpoint  Enzymatic

Troponine  I

serum / plasma

200mL

3pm

SD

ELFA

TSH - S (TSH  Ultrasensitive)

serum

200mL

3pm

SD

CLIP

MEIA

TSH (Conventional)

serum

200mL

3pm

SD

CLIP

ELFA

UIBC (TIBC)

serum / plasma

200mL

3pm

SD

End Point

Note iron therapy if any

Urea / BUN

serum / plasma / body fluid

200mL

3pm

SD

Kinetic

Endpoint

Uric  Acid

serum / plasma  /  urine

200mL

3pm

SD

Endpoint

Urine  Bence  Jones  Proteins

-

urine

200mL

3pm

inquire

Electrophoresis

First morning urine sample - at least 50mL

Urine  For  Dysmorphic  RBC

-

urine

200mL

3pm

SD

Phase contrast microscopy

Send to RC immediately

Urine  Hemosiderin

-

urine

200mL

3pm

3^rd day

Microscopy

Urine  Leptospirosis

-

urine

200mL

3pm

SD

Dark Ground Microscopy

Urine  Routine

-

urine

200mL

3pm

SD

Dip strip + Microscopy

Urine Protein

-

urine

200mL

3pm

SD

Turbidimetry

24 h or spot sample

Valproic  Acid Drug Assay

serum / plasma

200mL

12pm

SD

CLIP

Not last dose

Widal  Tube  /  Slide  Test

serum

200mL

12pm

SD

Agglutination

Xylose  Absorption  Test 5 & 25 Gms

-

urine

200mL

3pm

4^th Day

Endpoint