- Test Method
- Conventional PCR
- Specimen Required
- CSF, nuchal punch biopsy (hair follicles from nape of neck), saliva, blood (ACD or EDTA).
- Reference Ranges
- n/a
- Contact
- 9342 9628
- Test Method
- Conventional PCR
- Specimen Required
- CSF, nuchal punch biopsy (hair follicles from nape of neck), saliva, blood (ACD or EDTA).
- Reference Ranges
- n/a
- Contact
- 9342 9628
- Test Method
- See FBE
- Specimen Required
- Blood (EDTA)
- When Tested
- On Request
- Turnaround Time
- Same Day / Next Day
- Normal Ranges
- 11.5 – 14.5%
- Reference Ranges
- 11.5-14.5%
- Contact
- 9342 9644
- Test Method
- See FBE
- Specimen Required
- Blood (EDTA)
- When Tested
- On Request
- Turnaround Time
- Same Day / Next Day
- Normal Ranges
- Adult Male: 4.0 – 6.0 x 10^12/L, Adult Female: 3.5 – 5.5 x 10^12/L
- Reference Ranges
- 4.0-6.0 x 1012/L
- Contact
- 9342 9644
- Test Method
- Real-time TaqMan PCR
- Specimen Required
- Any respiratory sample
- Spec Type Min
- 200uL
- When Tested
- On Request
- Turnaround Time
- same day / next day
- Related Tests
- see Respiratory virus PCR
- Billing Advice
- Non-rebatable
- Contact
- 9342 9628
- Test Method
- CFT Total Ab
- Specimen Required
- Serum (clotted blood)
- Spec Type Min
- 300ul
- When Tested
- 2x Weekly
- Reference Ranges
- neg <10
equiv = 10
low pos >10
pos ³40
- Units of Measurement
- TITRE
- Contact
- 9342 9647 / 9342 9648
- Test Method
- Real-time TaqMan PCR, conventional PCR
- Specimen Required
- Any respiratory sample, CSF.
- Reference Ranges
- 3-45 Ct
- Contact
- 9342 9628
- Test Method
- Latex test
- Specimen Required
- Serum (clotted blood)
- When Tested
- On Request
- Turnaround Time
- Same Day / Next Day
- Reference Ranges
- neg
- Contact
- 9342 9644
- Test Method
- IFA for IgG and IgM
- Specimen Required
- Serum
- When Tested
- Weekly
- Reference Ranges
- titre neg <64
titre low pos 64, 128
titre pos ³256
- Contact
- 9342 9647 / 9342 9648
- Test Method
- IFA for IgG and IgM
- Specimen Required
- Serum
- When Tested
- Weekly
- Reference Ranges
- titre neg <64
titre low pos 64, 128
titre pos ³256
- Contact
- 9342 9647 / 9342 9648
- Test Method
- Real-time TaqMan PCR
- Specimen Required
- Blood (ACD or EDTA), NTS, Swab
- Spec Type Min
- 200uL
- When Tested
- On request
- Turnaround Time
- same day / next day
- Reference Ranges
- 3-45 Ct
- Units of Measurement
- Ct
- Billing Advice
- Non-rebatable
- Contact
- 9342 9628
- Test Method
- Conventional PCR
- Specimen Required
- Blood(ACD or EDTA), plasma, serum, CSF.
- Reference Ranges
- n/a
- Contact
- 9342 9628
- Test Method
- IgG, IgM EIA
- Specimen Required
- Serum (clotted blood)
- Spec Type Min
- 200ul
- When Tested
- 2x weekly
- Turnaround Time
- Up to 4 days
- Reference Ranges
- cutoff value = cutoff control mean x calibration factor (batch specific)
neg
pos >cutoff
equiv +/- 10% cutoff
- Units of Measurement
- Optical density
- Contact
- 9342 9647 / 9342 9648
- Test Method
- Real-time TaqMan PCR
- Specimen Required
- Blood (ACD or EDTA), swab, NTS, amniotic fluid
- Spec Type Min
- 200uL
- When Tested
- On request
- Turnaround Time
- same day / next day
- Reference Ranges
- 3-45 Ct
- Units of Measurement
- Ct
- Billing Advice
- Non-rebatable
- Contact
- 9342 9628
- Test Method
- IgG
- Specimen Required
- Serum (clotted blood)
- When Tested
- 3x Weekly
- Reference Ranges
- Beckman Access screeening assay IgG <10 IU/ml = neg, 10-15 IU/ml = equiv, 15-25 IU/ml = low pos³, > 25 IU/ml = pos
- Units of Measurement
- IU/mL
- Contact
- 9342 9647 / 9342 9648
- Test Method
- IgM
- Specimen Required
- Serum (clotted blood)
- When Tested
- 3x Weekly
- Reference Ranges
- Beckman Access screeening assay IgM, <10 AU/ml = neg, >10 AU/ml pos
- Units of Measurement
- AU/mL
- Contact
- 9342 9647 / 9342 9648
- Test Method
- IgM
- Specimen Required
- Serum (clotted blood)
- When Tested
- 3x Weekly
- Reference Ranges
- Not detected <0.1, Equiv >= 0.1 <0.2, Pos >= 0.2
- Units of Measurement
- Optical Density
- Contact
- 9342 9647 / 9342 9648