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| Name | Department | Specimen Type | Sample Container & Volume | Turnaround Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) | Biochemistry | Serum | 5 mL - Red Tube | 1 day |
| Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) | Biochemistry | Fluid | 5 mL Universal container | 1 day |
| Large Head/Neck Specimens | Histopathology | 10% Buffer Formalin | Boxes/Pins/Cork Contact Histopathology ext 2995 for boxes etc. Contact pharmacy ext 2553 for formalin | Variable |
| Large Resection Specimens | Histopathology | 10% Buffer Formalin Contact pharmacy ext 2553 | Buckets appropriate for the size of specimen. Contact materials management ext 2574 | 7 days |
| LDH Isoenzymes - Referred to external agency, available to SJH patients only. | Biochemistry | Serum | 5mL Red tube | 20 days |
| LDL Cholesterol (Calculated) | Biochemistry | Serum | 5mL - Red Tube | 1 Working day |
| Lead - Referred to external agency, available to SJH patients only. | Biochemistry | EDTA Whole Blood | 3 mL Purple EDTA | 60 days |
| Lead - Referred to external agency, available to SJH patients only. | Biochemistry | Random Urine | 50 mL Acid washed universal container | 60 days |
| Legionella culture | Microbiology | Sputum or Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) | Sterile universal container | Up to 10 days |
| Legionella urinary antigen | Microbiology | Urine | Sterile universal container | 4 days |
| Leptospirosis microscopy | Microbiology | Freshly voided urine. Urine sample must be received in the laboratory within 2 hours of collection. | sterile universal container | This test has been suspended as a test in the Microbiology laboratory until further notice. |
| Leucocyte Antibodies, Platelet Antibodies (SJH patients only) | Transfusion Medicine | Blood | Click on test name to see related links to IBTS website and attached request form for details on sample requirements. Links provided for end user information only. Contact IBTS Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Laboratory with any queries. | |
| Leukocyte Adhesion Molecules | Immunology | Blood | 4ml Purple EDTA | 4 days |
| LGV PCR | Virology | Male:Rectal swab | Viral swab (green-topped Sigma Virocult) | 1 week |
| Limbs | Histopathology | Fixed in 10% buffered Formalin | N/A | N/A |
| Lineage Specific Chimaerism Test | Cancer Molecular Diagnostics | Peripheral Blood | 9ml in Purple EDTA | 10-15 working days |
| Lipid Profile | Biochemistry | Serum | 5mL - Red Tube | 1 working day |
| Lipoprotein (a) Available to SJH/Cardiology/CPT/Metabolic Clinics only | Biochemistry | Serum | 5ml - Red Tube | 5 working days |
| Lithium | Biochemistry | Serum | 5ml - Red Tube | 1 day |
| Liver Profile | Biochemistry | Serum | 5mL - Red Tube | 1 working day |
| Liver/Kidney Microsome Antibodies (LKM) | Immunology | Clotted blood | 5ml Red | 6 days for Indirect Immunofluorescence and 21 days for Liver Immunoblot. |
| Lung panel | Cancer Molecular Diagnostics | Formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue | See related links for Solid Tumour Service User Guide | 10 working days |
| Lupus Anticoagulant | Haematology | Peripheral Blood | 4 x 3mL Light Blue Tri-sodium Citrate | 2 weeks |
| Luteinizing Hormone (LH) | Biochemistry | Serum | 5 mL - Red Tube | 2 working days |
| Lymphoma Studies | Histopathology | Fresh unfixed tissue. | N/A | Variable |
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