- Test Method
- Immunochromatography (ICT)
- Specimen Required
- Blood (EDTA), Blood (Gel Tube), Blood (Whole), Plasma (EDTA), Serum
- Spec Type Min
- 500uL
- When Tested
- On Request
- Turnaround Time
- Same Day / Next Day
- Reference Ranges
- neg
- Related Tests
- see Epstein-Barr virus testing procedures
- Contact
- Test performed by RMH Haematology (9342 7402)
- Test Method
- Real-time TaqMan PCR
- Specimen Required
- Aspirate, Biopsy, Blood (ACD), Blood (EDTA), Blood (Gel Tube), Blood (Whole), Bone Marrow, Bowel Contents, Brushings, Cerebrospinal Fluid, Culture Isolate, Faeces, Fluid, Lavage, Milk, Non-human specimen, Nucleic Acid Extract, Other, Paraffin embedded tissue, Plasma, Plasma (ACD), Plasma (EDTA), Saliva, Scraping, Semen, Serum, Sputum, Swab, Tissue, Urine, Virus Isolate, Washings
- Spec Type Min
- 200uL
- When Tested
- On Request
- Reference Ranges
- 3-45 Ct
- Contact
- 9342 9628
- Test Method
- Real-time PCR and/or Conventional PCR
- Specimen Required
- Aspirate, Biopsy, Blood (ACD), Blood (EDTA), Blood (Gel Tube), Blood (Whole), Bone Marrow, Bowel Contents, Brushings, Cerebrospinal Fluid, Culture Isolate, Faeces, Fluid, Lavage, Milk, Non-human specimen, Nucleic Acid Extract, Other, Paraffin embedded tissue, Plasma, Plasma (ACD), Plasma (EDTA), Saliva, Scraping, Semen, Serum, Sputum, Swab, Tissue, Urine, Virus Isolate, Washings
- Spec Type Min
- 200uL
- When Tested
- 2 x Weekly
- Reference Ranges
- 3-45 Ct
- Related Tests
- Typing specific PCR for influenza A positive samples from respiratory PCR
- Contact
- 9342 9628
- Test Method
- Real-time TaqMan PCR
- Specimen Required
- Aspirate, Biopsy, Blood (ACD), Blood (EDTA), Blood (Gel Tube), Blood (Whole), Bone Marrow, Bowel Contents, Brushings, Cerebrospinal Fluid, Culture Isolate, Faeces, Fluid, Lavage, Milk, Non-human specimen, Nucleic Acid Extract, Other, Paraffin embedded tissue, Plasma, Plasma (ACD), Plasma (EDTA), Saliva, Scraping, Semen, Serum, Sputum, Swab, Tissue, Urine, Virus Isolate, Washings
- Spec Type Min
- 200uL
- When Tested
- On Request
- Reference Ranges
- 3-45 Ct
- Contact
- 9342 9628
- Test Method
- CFT Total Ab
- Specimen Required
- Blood (Gel Tube), Blood (Whole), Plasma, Serum
- Spec Type Min
- 300ul
- When Tested
- 2x Weekly
- Reference Ranges
- titre <10 neg,
titre 10 low pos,
titre 20 low pos,
titre 40 low pos,
titre 80 pos
- Units of Measurement
- TITRE
- Contact
- 9342 9647 / 9342 9648
- Test Method
- Chemical reaction - Iron reduction.
- Specimen Required
- Blood (Gel Tube), Blood (Lithium Heparin), Blood (Whole), Plasma, Plasma (Lithium Heparin), Serum
- Spec Type Min
- Serum 500uL
- When Tested
- On Request
- Turnaround Time
- same day / next day
- Reference Ranges
- Male: 10.0 – 30.0 umol/L. Female: 9.0 – 27.0 umol/L.
- Units of Measurement
- umol/L.
- Contact
- Test performed by RMH Biochemistry (9342 7360)
