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| Name | Department | Specimen Type | Sample Container & Volume | Turnaround Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abscess culture | Microbiology | Pus is always preferable to a swab. If insufficient send a swab well soaked in pus. | Sterile universal container or transwab plain | 4 days |
| Acetylcholine Receptor Antibodies | Immunology | Clotted blood | 5ml Red. | Up to 8 weeks |
| ADAMTS-13 activity assay | Haematology | Peripheral Blood | 2 x 3ml Light Blue Tri-Sodium Citrate samples | ADAMTS-13 activity assay = 3 working days from receipt in external lab. IgG anti-ADAMTS-13 assay = 1 month from receipt in external lab. |
| Add On Test | Biochemistry | Please see Stability of Biochemistry Tests in Related Links below | ||
| Adenovirus PCR | Virology | Peripheral blood | 3 mL whole Blood EDTA Purple Top | 2 days |
| Adrenal Antibodies | Immunology | Clotted blood | 5ml Red. | Up to 8 weeks |
| Adrenocortocotropic Hormone (ACTH) | Biochemistry | EDTA | 3 mL Purple EDTA | 6 working days |
| AFP | Biochemistry | Serum | 5 mL - Red Tube | 1 working day |
| Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) | Biochemistry | Serum | 5ml - Red Tube | 1 working day |
| Albumin | Biochemistry | Serum , Fluid | 5ml - Red Tube , Universal container - 5mL Fluid | 1 working day |
| Albumin (SJH patients only) | Transfusion Medicine | None | None | Urgent 30mins Routine 1hour |
| Alcohol (Ethanol) | Biochemistry | Serum | 5 ml - Red tube | 1 working day |
| Aldosterone | Biochemistry | EDTA Blood | 4 mL EDTA Purple (2 bottles) | 10 working days |
| ALEX2 Component Allergy Testing | Immunology | Clotted Blood | 5ml Red. | 28 days |
| Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) | Biochemistry | Serum | 5 ml - Red Tube | 1 working day |
| Alkaline phosphatase Isoenzymes - Referred to external agency, available to SJH patients only | Biochemistry | Serum | 5 ml - Red Tube | 28 days |
| Alpha 2 anti-plasmin | Haematology | Peripheral Blood | 2 x 3ml Light Blue Tri-Sodium Citrate samples | 14 days from receipt in external laboratory |
| Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Phenotyping | Immunology | Clotted blood | 5ml Red | Up to 8 weeks |
| Alpha-1-Antitrypsin | Immunology | Clotted Blood | 5ml Red | 4 days |
| Amikacin | Biochemistry | Peripheral blood | 5 ml Red top serum tube | 1 day |
| Ammonia - Referred to external agency | Biochemistry | Peripheral Blood | Purple EDTA - 3 mL | 1 working day |
| Amylase | Biochemistry | Serum / Fluid / Random Urine | 5 ml - Red Tube, Universal container - 5mL Fluid / 5mL Urine | 4 hours |
| Anal Smear (Cytology) | Cytology | Fixed in Cytolyt | ThinPrep Vial containing Cytolyte. Order directly from Screenlink | 5 Working days |
| Androstenedione | Biochemistry | Serum | 5 mL - Red Tube | 10 working days |
| Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) | Biochemistry | Serum | 5 ml - Red Tube | 6 working days |
| Anti D (SJH patients only) | Transfusion Medicine | None | None | Urgent 30mins Routine 1hour |
| Anti epileptic drugs (Chalfont) - Referred to external agency, available to SJH/Neurology patients only. | Biochemistry | Serum | 5 mL Red tube | 30 days |
| Anti-Intrinsic Factor Antibody | Haematology | Serum 14days post B12 injection | 5 ml Serum Red top | 7 working days |
| Anti-Mullerian Hormone | Biochemistry | Serum | 5ml - Red Tube | 7 Working Days |
| Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies (ANCA) | Immunology | Clotted blood | 5ml Red. | 4 days. |
| Anti-streptolysin O titre | Microbiology | Peripheral blood | 6 ml clotted Red top serum tube | 3 days |
| Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA) | Immunology | Clotted blood | 5ml Red. | 21 days. |
| Antithrombin | Haematology | Peripheral Blood | See Thrombophilia Screen | 8 weeks |
| APCR | Haematology | Peripheral Blood | See Thrombophilia Screen | 8 weeks |
| Apixaban | Haematology | Peripheral blood | 2 x 3ml Light Blue Tri-Sodium Citrate samples | 5 working days |
| Argatroban | Haematology | Peripheral blood | 2 x 3ml Light Blue Tri-Sodium Citrate samples | 5 working days |
| Ascitic fluid culture | Microbiology | Ascitic fluid | 5 mL in sterile universal container | 3 days |
| Aspartamine Aminotransferase (AST) | Biochemistry | Serum | 5mL - Red Tube | 1 working day |
| Autoimmune Encephalitis Panel | Immunology | Clotted blood and CSF | Universal containing a minimum of 200ul of CSF and one 5ml red. | 21 days |
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