ICL Testing Directory

A

TEST NAME	DESCRIPTION	DEPARTMENT	Specimen Type	VOLUME	RESULT DURATION	TESTING_SCHEDULE	Note:
AB-GAMMA TEST		Referral	Serum	2 mL	The same day	Reffered to DrLal
ABS	Diagnose and evaluate the prognosis of coccidioidomycosis	Referral	Serum	2 mL	The same day	Daily
ACETAMINOPHEN (Tylenol/Paracetamol)		Referral	Serum	10‐20 μg/mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ACETYLSALYCYLIC ACID		Referral	Urine	10 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR ABS	Contributed to diagnosis of myasthenia gravis	Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ACETONE		Referral	Urine	10 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE ASSAY (A.F.)	Erythrocyte cholinesterase is measured to diagnose organophospate and carbamate toxicity and to detect atypical forms of the enzyme	Referral	Amniotic Fluid	20 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ACID PHOSPHATASE (PROSTATIC & TOTAL)	Staging of carcinoma of prostate, with other parameters	Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ACINUS CELL ABS		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ACTH - ADRENOCORTICOTROPHIC HORMONE (INTACT)	Evaluate the etiology of Cushing’s syndrome; differentiate pituitary from extra pituitary causes of corticosteroid excess and deficiency syndromes	Referral	Serum		Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ACTIN Abs (QUAL. & / or QUANT.)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ACYLCARNITINE STRUCTURE (SERUM)	Establish the diagnosis of adenovirus infection; useful in differential diagnosis of respiratory ailments, hemorrhagic cystitis, and keratoconjunctivitis.	Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ACYLCARNITINE STRUCTURE (Urine)		Referral	Urine	10 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ADENOVIRUS Abs		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ADH (INCLUDES OSMOLALITY)		Referral	Serum	5 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ADRENAL CORTEX Abs		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE ALT (SGPT)	A liver function test, ALT is more sensitive for the detection of hepatocyte injury than for biliary obstruction	Referral	Serum	2 mL	The same day	Daily
ALBUMIN (SERUM)	Evaluation of nutritional status, blood oncotic pressure, evaluation of renal disease with proteinuria, and other chronic diseases.	Referral	Serum	2 mL	The same day	Daily
ALDOLASE	Evaluate muscle wasting process	Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ALDOSTERONE	The principal use of aldosterone measurement is in the diagnosis of primary hyperaldosteronism	Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ALDOSTERONE (URINE)		Referral	Urine	30 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
a-FODRIN IgA Abs		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE ISOENZYMES		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ALPHA‐1‐MICROGLOBULIN		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ALPHA‐2-GLYCOPROTEIN		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
AMINO ACIDS B32:H32in PLASMA (QUANTITATIVE)		Referral	EDTA blood plasma, not heparin plasma	2 mL		Referred to DrLal
AMINO ACIDS in URINE (QUANTITATIVE)		Referral	Urine	30 mL		Referred to DrLal
AMINO ACIDS in CSF (QUANTITATIVE)		Referral	Blood (csf)	1 mL		Referred to DrLal
AMMONIA (P)	Ammonia is elevated in liver disease, urinary tract infection with distention and stasis	Referral	EDTA blood	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred Dr Lal
AMOEBIC Abs (ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA Abs)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred Dr Lal
AMPHETAMINES GROUP (SERUM)		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred Dr Lal
AMPHETAMINES SCREEN (URINE)		Referral	Urine	10 mL		Daily
AMPHETAMINES CONFIRMATION (URINE)	Drug abuse evaluation, toxicity assessment	Referral	Urine	10 mL	Within 10 days	Referred Dr Lal
AMYLASE (BODY FLUID)	Pancreatitis with or without pseudocyst formation or pancreatic pleural fistula is the most common cause of amylase elevation in pleural fluid	Referral	Body Fluid	2 mL	with 10 days	Daily
AMYLASE (URINE)	Urinary amylase is used in the differential diagnosis of pancreatitis. It is very useful in diagnosis of pseudocyst of the pancreas	Referral	Urine	10 mL	The same day	Daily
AMYLOID A		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ANCA‐C & ANCA‐P (GRANULOCYTE CYTOPLASMA IgG ABS)		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ANDROSTENDIONE	Evaluate androgen production in hirsute females;	Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ANDROSTERONE		Referral	Urine	10 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ANGIOTENSIN-1-CONVERTING ENZYME (ACE) (S)	High in sarcoidosis, more often when the disease is active.	Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ANTIBODIES (IgG & IgM)	Diagnosis of acute infract of myocardium (acute MI, or AMI).	Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ANTIBODY SCREEN	Detect atypical IgG antibodies prior to transfusion or during pregnancy	Referral	Clotted blood or Serum	10 mL (Clotted blood) or 3 mL (Serum)	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ANTIDEPRESSANTS SCREEN		Referral	Serum / Urine	3 ml serum or 20 ml urine	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ANTI DNASE (ANTI DESOXYRIBONUCLEASE)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ANTI HBS Abs QUANTITATIVE (AUSTRALIA ABS)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ANTI HU		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ANTI JO‐1		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ANTI PLATELET Abs BOUND & FREE		Referral	EDTA blood and frozen serum	30 ml EDTA blood (20 ml minimum) and 4 ml frozen serum	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ANTI Ri		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ANTI STREPTOCOCCAL HYALURONIDASE (ASH)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ANTI THROMBIN (AT)	Elevate hypercoagulable state, fibrinogenolytic state, and response to heparin	Referral	Citrate Plasma	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
APC RESISTANCE (ACTIVATED PROTEIN C RESISTANCE)		Referral	Citrate Plasma	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
APOLIPOPROTEIN A1	Evaluate the risk of coronary artery disease	Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Daily
APOLIPOPROTEIN B		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Daily
ARTERIAL BLOOD GASES, CO2 and O2	Carbon dioxide partial pressure (PCO2) and oxygen partial pressure (PO2)	Referral	Arterial Blood Specimen	2-5 ml	Within 10 days	Daily
ARTERIAL BLOOD GASES, O2	Oxygen partial pressure (PO2)	Referral	Arterial Blood Specimen	2-5 ml	Within 10 days	Daily
ASPERGILLUS IgG & IgM (EIA)	Confirm the presence of precipitating antibodies to Aspergillus sp.	Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ATOPY PANEL 20		Referral	Serum	3 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal

B

TEST NAME	DESCRIPTION	DEPARTMENT	Specimen Type	VOLUME	RESULT DURATION	TESTING_SCHEDULE	Note:
BASAL MEMBRANE Abs	GLOMERULAR & TUBULAR	Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
BETA 2‐MICROGLOBULIN		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
BETA‐2‐GLYCOPROTEIN Abs (IgG, IgM)		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
BILE ACIDS, TOTAL (FAECES / SERUM / URINE)		Referral	Serum	5 g faeces / 1 ml serum / 2 ml spot urine	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
BILHARZIA (SCHISTOSOMA) Abs	Support a clinical diagnosis of schistosomiasis	Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS Abs (WHOOPING COUGH) IgA, IgG & IgM		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
BORRELIA ABS IgG & IgM		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
BRUCELLA Abs AGGLUTINATION / CF	Support the clinical diagnosis of brucellosis.	Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal

C

TEST NAME	DESCRIPTION	DEPARTMENT	Specimen Type	VOLUME	RESULT DURATION	TESTING_SCHEDULE	Note:
C1-ESTERASE INHIBITOR (ACTIVITY)	C1 esterase inhibitor is decreased in hereditary angioneurotic edema; decrease may be functional or quantitative	Referral	Citrate plasma	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
C1Q COMPLEMENT COMPONENT		Referral	Serum/ Heparin plasma	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
C2 COMPLEMENT COMPONENT		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
C3 COMPLEMENT COMPONENT		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
C4 COMPLEMENT COMPONENT		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
CALCITONIN	Reff+D90+B90:G92+B90:G9+B90:G92	Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
CALCIUM, IONIZED (Ca++)	Ionized calcium is important for diagnosis or monitoring of: hypertension management, parathyroidism, renal diseases, malnutrition, kidney stones, multiple myeloma and diabetes mellitus	Referral	Serum / Plasma	2-5 mL	The same day	Referred to DrLal
CANDIDA Abs IgA, IgG & IgM	Detect candidiasis in immunocompromised patients	Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
CARBOXY-HAEMOGLOBIN	Determine the extent of carbon monoxide poisoning, toxicity	Referral	heparin blood	2 mL	The same day	Daily
CARDIOLIPINB100:H100 ANTIBODIES (IgG & IgM)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
CAROTENE		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
CASA (CANCER ASSOCIATED SERUM ANTIGEN)		Referral	Serum	3 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
CATECHOLAMINES (P) (ADRENALINE, NORADRENALINE & DOPAMINE)	Diagnose pheochromocytoma and those paragangliomas, which may secrete epinephrine, norepinephrine or both	Referral	EDTA plasma	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
CATECHOLAMINES (URINE) (TOTAL) (ADRENALINE, NORADRENALINE & DOPAMINE)		Referral	Urine	30 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal	It is recommended that the patient has no intake for 2 days prior to urine sampling of the following: nuts, citrus fruits plus no cocoa, coffee or vanilla-containing products.
CCP Abs (CYCLIC CITRULLINATED PEPTIDE)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
CENTROMERE Abs		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
CERULOPLASMIN (SERUM)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
CERVICAL / VAGINAL CYTOLOGY		Referral
CHLAMYDIA PNEUMONIA IgA & IgG Abs		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS IgA & IgG Abs		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
CHROMIUM (BLOOD / SERUM)		Referral	Heparim Blood or Serum	2 mL or 5 mL	Between 10 to 20 days	Referred to DrLal
CHROMIUM (URINE)		Referral	Urine	10 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
CHROMOGRANIN A		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
CLONAZEPAM (RIVOTRIL) (SERUM)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
COCAINE SCREEN / CONFIRMATION (URINE)		Referral	Urine	10 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
COLD AUTO ANTIBODIES		Referral	Blood	5 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
COLLOID ANTIGEN‐2‐Abs		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
COPPER (SERUM / URINE)	It is used, along with serum ceruloplasmin and urine copper to screen for Wilson’s disease and more often, in monitoring the nutritional adequacy of parenteral or enteral nutrition	Referral	Serum/ Urine	3 mL serum or 10 ml urine	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
CORTICOSTERONE		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
COXSACKIE B1- B6 & A9	Establish the diagnosis of Coxsackie B Virus infection	Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
CRYOGLOBULIN, QUALITATIVE (SERUM)	Cryoglobulins may be present in macroglobulinaemia of Waldenstrom, myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, lupus, chronic active hepatitis and viral infections.	Referral	Serum	5 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
CRYSTAL EXAMINATION, MISCELLANEOUS FLUID	Determine the cause of inflammation	Referral	Body Fluid	1 mL
CYCLIC Amp (C-Amp)	Differential diagnosis of hyperparathyroidism	Referral	EDTA plasma	2 mL
CYCLIC Amp (C-Amp) URINE		Referral	Urine	10 mL	One week later	Once weekly
CYSTATIN C	Screen for and monitor kidney dysfunction in those with known or suspected kidney diseases	Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Daily
CYSTICERCOSIS IgG Abs	Establish the diagnosis of cysticercosis, which is most commonly found in the cerebrum. It occurs in almost any tissue.	Referral	CSF	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
CYTOMEGALOVIRUS (CMV) Abs,IgG& IgM	Aid in diagnosis of CMV infection	Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
CYTOMEGALOVIRUS (PCR)		Referral	CSF/Urine	1 mL CSF/ 10mL Urine	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal

D

TEST NAME	DESCRIPTION	DEPARTMENT	Specimen Type	VOLUME	RESULT DURATION	TESTING_SCHEDULE	Note:
DELTA-ALA / DELTA AMINOLAEVULINIC ACID	Delta Aminolevulinic Acid are the tests of choice for acute intermittent porphyria.	Referral	Urine	30 mL	Within 10 days
DRUG SCREEN (U)		Referral	Urine	10 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
DESOXYCORTICOSTERONE (DOC)		Referral	heparin blood	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
DEXAMETHASONE LEVEL		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
DHEA‐S (DEHYDROEPIANDOSTERONE SULPHATE)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
DIAZEPAM STRUCTURE (VALIUM) (SERUM)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
DIGOXIN		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
Drug SCREENING (U)		Referral	Urine	10 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
DRUG CONFIRMATORY ANALYSIS		Referral	Urine	10 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal

E

TEST NAME	DESCRIPTION	DEPARTMENT	Specimen Type	VOLUME	RESULT DURATION	TESTING_SCHEDULE	Note:
ECHINOCOCCUS Abs	Support a diagnosis of echinococcosis	Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ELASTIN Abs		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ENA Abs (EXTRACTABLE NUCLEAR ANTIGEN)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ENDOMYSIUM IgA & IgG Abs (TRANSGLUTAMINASE)	Diagnose Epstein-Barr virus infection, heterophil-negative mononucleosis, hereditary sex-linked lymphadenopathy	Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
EPIDERMAL BASAL MEMBRANE Abs		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS Abs STRUCTURE		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ERYTHROPOIETIN (EPO)	Investigate obscure anaemia and the anaemia of end-stage renal disease. Certain tumors may produce erythropoietin, giving rise to otherwise unexplained polycythemia	Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ERYTHROPOIETIN Abs		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ETHANOL (ETHYLALCOHOL) (SERUM)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	The same day	Referred to DrLal

F

TEST NAME	DESCRIPTION	DEPARTMENT	Specimen Type	VOLUME	RESULT DURATION	TESTING_SCHEDULE	Note:
FACTOR II	Document specific factor deficiency	Referral	Citrate Plasma	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
FACTOR V ACTIVITY		Referral	Citrate Plasma	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
FACTOR VII ACTIVITY		Referral	Citrate Plasma	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
FACTOR VIII ACTIVITY		Referral	Citrate Plasma	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
FACTOR VIII MULTIMERS		Referral	Citrate Plasma	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
FACTOR IX		Referral	Citrate Plasma	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
FACTOR X		Referral	Citrate Plasma	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
FACTOR XI		Referral	Citrate Plasma	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
FACTOR XII		Referral	Citrate Plasma	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
FACTOR XIII		Referral	Citrate Plasma	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
FASCIOLA (HEPATICA) Abs		Referral		1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED FFA (FREE FATTY ACIDS)	Screen for presence of fecal fatty acids and neutral fat	Referral	Serum	1 mL		Referred to DrLal
FIBRINOGEN, QUANTITATIVE	Identify congenital afibrinogenemia, disseminated intravascular coagulation, and fibrinolytic activity	Referral	Plasma	4 mL		Referred to DrLal
FILARIOSIS IgG Abs	Used to support a diagnosis of filariasis, microfilariasis	Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
FLUORIDE	Evaluate fluoride toxicity	Referral	Serum	2 mL	The same day	Daily
FOOD PANEL 20		Referral	Serum	3 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
FREE LIGHT CHAINS STRUCTURE (SERUM / URINE)		Referral	Serum / Urine	2 mL Serum/ 10 mL Urine	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
FREE TESTOSTERONE		Referral	Serum / Heparin Plasma	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
FRUCTOSAMINE	Evaluate diabetic control, reflecting diabetic control over a shorter time period (2-3 weeks) than that represented by hemoglobin A1c (4-8 weeks)	Referral	Serum / Plasma	2 mL		Referred to DrLal

G

TEST NAME	DESCRIPTION	DEPARTMENT	Specimen Type	VOLUME	RESULT DURATION	TESTING_SCHEDULE	Note:
G‐6‐PD		Referral	EDTA blood or Heparin blood	4 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
GABAPENTIN		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
GANCICLOVIR		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
GANGLIOSIDE PROFILE		Referral	Serum	3 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
GASTRIN	Diagnose Zollinger-Ellison (Z-E) syndrome; diagnose gastrinoma. Gastrin > 1000 pg/ML (SL > 476.6 pmol/L) with gastric acid hypersecretion (basal acid secretion over 15 mmol/hour in a patient with peptic ulcer	Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
GLUCAGON	Diagnose glucagonoma. Glucagonoma may be present in three different syndromes. The first form consists of characteristic skin rash, necrolytic migratory erythema and the second form is associated with severe diabetes and the third from with multiple enodorcine neoplasia syndrome.	Referral	EDTA Plasma	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
GESTATIONAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE (DIAGNOSTIC)	Diagnose gestational diabetes	Referral	Plasma	2 mL		Referred to DrLal
GIARDIA LAMBLIA, DIRECT ANTIGEN DETECTION	Rapid detection of Giardia lamblia from clinical samples	Referral	Liquid stool	2 cc		Referred to DrLal
GLIADINE Abs		Referral	Faeces	1 g each of 2 tubes	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
GLIBENCLAMIDE		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST (GTT)	Indications vary somewhat between authorities. Some use the OGTT in individuals whose FBS varies between 115-150 mg/ dL on two or more occasions	Referral	Serum/ plasma	2 mL
GLUTAMATE‐DECARBOXYLASE Abs (GAD 65 Abs)		Referral	Serum/ csf	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
GLUTETHIMIDE		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal

H

TEST NAME	DESCRIPTION	DEPARTMENT	Specimen Type	VOLUME	RESULT DURATION	TESTING_SCHEDULE	Note:
HAPTOGLOBIN		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HASHISH (CANNABIS) CONFIRMATION (SERUM / URINE)		Referral	Serum/ Urine	1 ml Serum or 10 ml urine	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HASHISH (CANNABIS) SCREEN (URINE)		Referral	Urine	10 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HEMOGLOBIN DIFFERENTIATION		Referral	Heparin, EDTA or citrate blood	10 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HEMOLYSINS ANTI A / ANTI B		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HEPATITIS B VIRUS DNA GENOTYPING		Referral	EDTA blood/ Whole blood	7 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HEPATITIS B VIRUS DRUG RESISTANCE		Referral	EDTA blood	5 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HEPATITIS C VIRUS GENOTYPING 1-6	Used as an aid in the management of HCV-infected patients undergoing antiviral therapy	Referral	Serum / Plasma	1 mL	with in 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HEPATITIS DELTA Abs		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HEPATITIS E VIRUS Abs (IgG, IgM)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HEPATITIS SCREEN		Referral	Serum	5 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HERPES PROFILE		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS (HSV) Abs TYPES I/II	It Detects IgG antibodies to either HSV-1 and/or HSV-2	Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1/2 DNA		Referral	EDTA blood	7 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HERPES VIRUS TYPE 6 IgG & IgM ABS (HUMAN HERPES VIRUS TYPE 6)		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HERPES VIRUS TYPE 7 ABS (IgG & IgM)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HERPES VIRUS TYPE 8 Abs (IgG) QUAL		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Two days later	Referred to DrLal
HEXOKINASE		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HEXOSAMINIDASE A		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HGH (HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HGV QUAL. (HEPATITIS G VIRUS PCR)		Referral	EDTA blood	7 mL	Within one month	Referred to DrLal
HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL (HDLC)	A protective substance utilized for prediction of coronary arterial disease, especially useful in individuals with high serum cholesterol levels	Referral	Serum	2 mL	The same day	Referred to DrLal
HIPPURIC ACID		Referral	Urine	10 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HISTAMINE (BLOOD / PLASMA / URINE)		Referral	Heparium blood	5 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HISTONE Abs		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HIV GENOTYPING/RESISTANCE		Referral	EDTA blood	7 mL	Referred to DrLal	Referred to DrLal
HIV 1/2 ABS (WESTERN BLOT)		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HLA B27		Referral	EDTA blood	3 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HLA B5701 (Abacavir Hypersensitivity)		Referral	EDTA blood	5-7 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HOMOCYSTEINE	This test is intended for use in screening patients who may be at risk for heart disease and stroke	Referral	Serum / Plasma	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HPV GENOTYPE	Allow for improved risk assessment and cervical cancer patients management	Referral	PreservCyt Solution	1 mL	The same day	Daily
HTLV 1/2		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
HVA (HOMOVANILLIC ACID)		Referral	Urine	20 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal

I

TEST NAME	DESCRIPTION	DEPARTMENT	Specimen Type	VOLUME	RESULT DURATION	TESTING_SCHEDULE	Note:
IgA QUANTITATIVE (SERUM)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
IgD QUANTITATIVE (SERUM)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
IgE QUANTITATIVE (SERUM		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
IGF‐1 (SOMATOMEDIN C)		Referral	Serum	3 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
IGFBP‐3 (INSULIN‐LIKE‐GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 3)		Referral	Serum	4 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
IgG, QUANTITATIVE (CSF / SERUM)		Referral	CSF or Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
IgG SUBCLASSES		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
IgM, QUANTITATIVE (CSF / SERUM)		Referral	CSF or Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
IMMUNOFIXATION (SERUM / URINE) (IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS)		Referral	Serum or Urine	1 mL or 10 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
INHALATION PANEL 20		Referral	Serum	3 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
INHIBIN B		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
INSULIN Abs (HUMAN) AUTOANTIBODIES		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
INSULIN Abs (PORCINE) IgG		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
INSULIN RECEPTOR Abs IgG		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
INTERLEUKIN II		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
INTERLEUKIN 6		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
INTERLEUKIN 10		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
INTRINSIC FACTOR IgG Abs		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
IODINE, TOTAL (SERUM / URINE)		Referral	Serum or Urine or Spot Urine	1 mL, 10 mL & 10 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ISLET CELL Abs (QUAL & QUANT		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal
ISONIAZID / Acetyl‐INH		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal
ISOAGGLUTININS A1, A2 and B		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal
ISOAMYLASE (ALPHA AMYLASE ISOENZYMES)		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal

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TEST NAME	DESCRIPTION	DEPARTMENT	Specimen Type	VOLUME	RESULT DURATION	TESTING_SCHEDULE	Note:
LACRIMAL GLAND Abs		Referral	Serum	2 mL	within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal
LACTIC ACID	Hypoperfusion is the most common cause of lactic acidosis and hyperlactacidemia may be the only marker of tissue hypoperfusion. Suspect lactic acidosis when unexplained anion gap metabolic acidosis is encountered, especially if azotemia or ketoacidosis are not present.	Referral	Blood or Plasma	5 mL	within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal
LATEX RF TEST		Referral	Serum	1 mL	within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal
LEAD (BLOOD)	Evaluate lead toxicity, poisoning.	Referral	Blood	2 mL	within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal
LE CELLS or LE PREP	Support the clinical diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis, cutaneous leishmaniasis and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis .	Referral	Serum	2 mL	within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal
LIPIDS, TOTAL (FAECES)		Referral	Faeces	10 g	within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal
LIPOPROTEIN		Referral	Serum	1 mL	within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal
LITHIUM	Monitor therapeutic drug level, evaluate coma	Referral	Serum	2 mL	within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal
LOWER RESPIRATORY CULTURE		Referral	Sputum, Tissue, Lavage Fluid, Bronchial Washing	5-10 mL, 1g, 10-50 mL, & 5 mL		Daily
LUPUS ANTICOAGULANTS / LUPUS INHIBITORS		Referral	Citrate Plasma	3 mL	within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal

M

TEST NAME	DESCRIPTION	DEPARTMENT	Specimen Type	VOLUME	RESULT DURATION	TESTING_SCHEDULE	Note:
M2‐PK (TUMOR MARKER) (PLASMA / FAECES)		Referral	EDTA plasma or approx. 5 gr faeces	1 mL & 5 g	Within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal
MANGANESE (B)	follow manganese therapy in parenteral nutrition, especially in liver disease, or with excessive gastrointestinal losses; evaluate suspected manganese toxicity or exposure, especially neurological syndromes and movement disorders.	Referral	EDTA blood	3 ml		Reffered to DrLal
MEASLES Abs IgG & IgM		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal
MELATONIN		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal
MERCURY (BLOOD)	Evaluate for mercury toxicity, neurological findings related to organic mercurials, inhalation of mercury vapours	Referral	Heparin blood	2 ml	Within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal
METHYLMALONIC ACID (SERUM / URINE)		Referral	Serum or Urine	2 ml, 10 mL	Within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal
MUMPS VIRUS Abs IgG & IgM		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal
MYELIN Abs		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal

O

TEST NAME	DESCRIPTION	DEPARTMENT	Specimen Type	VOLUME	RESULT DURATION	TESTING_SCHEDULE	Note:
OLIGOCLONAL BANDING		Referral	serum and csf	1 mL & 2 mL	Within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal
OPIATES QUANTITATIVE (SERUM)		Referral	serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal
OPIATES SCREEN (URINE)		Referral	urine	10 ml	Within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal
OPIATES CONFIRMATION (URINE)		Referral	urine	10 ml	Within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal
OSMOLALITY	Evaluate electrolyte and water balance, hyperosmolar status, and hydration status; evaluate dehydration, acid-base balance; evaluate seizures. Osmolarity measures the concentration of particles in solution.	Referral	Serum	0.2 mL	Within 10 days	Reffered to DrLal

P

TEST NAME	DESCRIPTION	DEPARTMENT	Specimen Type	VOLUME	RESULT DURATION	TESTING_SCHEDULE	Note:
PARATHYROID Abs		Referral	serum	2 ml	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
PH (BICARBONATE)	Used for in the evaluation of the acid-base status of a patient.	Referral	Blood	2-5 ml	With in 10 days	Referred to DrLal
PKU SCREEN (BLOOD CARD)		Referral	Blood	6‐9 drops	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
PLASMINOGEN		Referral	Citrate plasma	1 Ml	with in 10 days	Referred to DrLal
PORPHYRINS IN ERYTHROCYTES, FREE		Referral	Blood	4 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
PORPHYRINS (FAECES)		Referral	Faeces	10 gram	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
PORPHYRINS (URINE)		Referral	Urine	10 Ml	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
POTASSIUM, URINE		Referral	Urine	10 mL		Referred to DrLal
PRENATAL INFECTIOUS DISEASE ANTIBODIES, IgG, QUANTITATIVE		Referral	Serum	6 mL		Referred to DrLal
PRENATAL PROFILE A (WITH HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN)	Evaluate woman’s health status in early pregnancy; evaluate for anemia, leukemia, reaction to inflammation and infections	Referral	Serum / Whole blood	10 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
PRENATAL PROFILE B (WITH HIV ANTIBODIES)	Evaluate woman’s health status in early pregnancy; evaluate for anemia, leukemia, reaction to inflammation and infections	Referral	Serum / Whole blood	10 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
PROMETHAZINE		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
PROTEIN C (ACTIVITY)		Referral	Citrate Plasma	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
PROTEIN C (GLOBAL)		Referral	Citrate Plasma	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS, 24-HOUR URINE	Evaluate proteinuria; Evaluate renal diseases, including proteinuria complicating diabetes mellitus, the nephrotic syndromes, tubular proteinurias includeing Wilson’s disease and Fanconi syndrome.	Referral	Urine	50 mL		Daily
PYRUVATE (B)	Evaluate chronic hemolytic anemia	Referral	Whole blood	3 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal

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TEST NAME	DESCRIPTION	DEPARTMENT	Specimen Type	VOLUME	RESULT DURATION	TESTING_SCHEDULE	Note:

TEST NAME	DESCRIPTION	DEPARTMENT	Specimen Type	VOLUME	RESULT DURATION	TESTING_SCHEDULE	Note:
REDUCING SUBSTANCES (KERRY TEST)		Referral	Faeces	10 g	Within 1 month	Referred to DrLal
RENIN	Evaluate the role of renin in the differential diagnosis of hypertension	Referral	EDTA Plasma	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS (RSV) by IMMUNOLOGY/SEROLOGY	Evaluate lower respiratory tract infections in young children	Referral	Nasopharyngeal washes / aspirates	2.5 mL
RICKETTSIA Abs STRUCTURE (R. CONORI, R. MOOSERI/TYPHI)		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ROTAVIRUS	Detect rotavirus in stools of patients suspected of having viral gastroenteritis	Referral	Stool	2 mL liquid stool or 1 g semi formed stool	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal

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TEST NAME	DESCRIPTION	DEPARTMENT	Specimen Type	VOLUME	RESULT DURATION	TESTING_SCHEDULE	Note:
SCC (SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
SCL 70 Abs (SCLERODERMA 70 Abs)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
SELENIUM (SERUM)		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
SELENIUM (URINE)		Referral	Urine	10 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
SEROTONIN (BLOOD)	Diagnose carcinoid syndrome	Referral	EDTA blood	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
SHBG (SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN)		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
SIROLIMUS		Referral	EDTA blood	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
SOLUBLE LIVER ANTIGEN Abs		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
SOLUBLE TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
SSA Abs (ANTI RO) / SSB Abs (ANTI LA)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal

T

TEST NAME	DESCRIPTION	DEPARTMENT	Specimen Type	VOLUME	RESULT DURATION	TESTING_SCHEDULE	Note:
TACROLIMUS	Aid in the management of liver and kidney allograft patients receiving tacrolimus therapy	Referral	Whole blood	5 mL	with in 10 days	Daily
THYROGLOBULIN Abs		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
THYROGLOBULIN, QUANTITATIVE	It is elevated in three types of thyroid disorders: goiter and thyroid hyperfunction, inflammation or physical injury to the thyroid and differential thyroid tumors.	Referral	Serum / Plasma	3 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
THYROID COLLOID Abs		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
THYROID MICROSOMAL Abs (ANTI TPO)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
THYROID PEROXIDASE (TPO) Abs	Used in differential diagnosis of hypothyroidism and thyroiditis	Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
TOPIRAMATE		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
TOXOCARA STRUCTURE (TOXOCARA CANIS ABS IgG & IgM)		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
TRANSFERRIN (SERUM)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
TREPONEMAL ANTIBODIES		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
TREPONEMA PALLIDUM PARTICLE AGGLUTINATION (TPPA)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
TRIPLE TEST (DOWN SYNDROME)		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 20 days	Referred to DrLal
TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI Abs (SLEEPING SICKNESS)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 20 days	Referred to DrLal
TRYPSIN (SERUM)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
TRYPTASE		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
TUBERCULOSIS (PCR)		Referral	Sputum	2-5 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal

U

TEST NAME	DESCRIPTION	DEPARTMENT	Specimen Type	VOLUME	RESULT DURATION	TESTING_SCHEDULE	Note:
UREA BREATH TEST (UBT)	For diagnosing an active infection as well as for follow-up of Helicobacter infection	Referral	Urea Breath Card		Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
UROPORPHYRINOGEN‐1‐SYNTHASE (URO‐SYNTHASE)		Referral	Heparin blood	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
URIC ACID (URINE)		Referral	Urine	10 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal

V

TEST NAME	DESCRIPTION	DEPARTMENT	Specimen Type	VOLUME	RESULT DURATION	TESTING_SCHEDULE	Note:
VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS Abs (IgA, IgG, IgM)	Screeing test for syuphilis. May be used to asses adequacy of treatment	Referral	Serum	1 mL		Referred to DrLal
VIRAL SCREEN		Referral	Serum	4 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
VITAMIN B1 (THIAMINE)		Referral	EDTA blood	5 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
VITAMIN B2 (FAD)		Referral	EDTA blood	2- 5 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXAL PHOSPHATE)		Referral	EDTA plasma	3 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
VITAMIN C (ASCORBIC ACID)		Referral	Heparin plasma	1 mL	Within 10 day	Referred to DrLal
VITAMIN D (1,25 DIHYDROXYCHOLICALCIFEROL)		Referral	Serum	3 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
VITAMIN D (25‐HYDROXY‐CHOLECALCIFEROL)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
VITAMIN E (ALPHA TOCOPHEROL)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
VITAMIN K 1		Referral	Serum	2 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
VMA		Referral	Urine	30 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR Antigen, VWF: AG (FACTOR VIII ASSOCIATED ANTIGEN)		Referral	Citrate Plasma	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
VON WILLEBRAND RISTOCETIN COFACTOR ACITIVITY, VWF:RCo		Referral	Citrate Plasma	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal

Z

TEST NAME	DESCRIPTION	DEPARTMENT	Specimen Type	VOLUME	RESULT DURATION	TESTING_SCHEDULE	Note:
ZINC (BLOOD)		Referral	Heparin blood	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ZINC (ERYTHROCYTES)		Referral	EDTA blood	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ZINC (HAIR)		Referral	Hair	1 g	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ZINC (SERUM)		Referral	Serum	1 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal
ZINC (URINE)		Referral	Urine	10 mL	Within 10 days	Referred to DrLal

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