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Test Code Sample Reqs Turnaround Special
Instructions
Acetone – Blood ACTB H or A 2 weeks950  
Acetone – Urine ACTU RU 4 days  
Acetylcholine Receptor Autoantibodies ACRA B 3 days 4
Achondroplasia – 2 common mutations in FGFR3 (c.1138G>A + c.1138G>C)
ACHPA5 days9
Acid Phosphatase – Total APT B 5 days  
ACTH (Adreno Corticotrophic Hormone) ACTH J 3 days 1
Actinomycoses ACMY B 2 weeks  
Activated Protein C Resistance APCR C (Frozen) 3 days 4,18
Acute Viral Hepatitis Screen AHSC B 4 hrs  
Adenosine Deaminase AD A/B 2 weeks  
Adenovirus Antibodies (EIA) ADAB B 2 days  
Adiponectin ADIP B 9 days  
Adrenal Cortex Antibodies ACTX B 1 month
  
Albumin ALB B 4 hrs  
Alcohol (Medical) ALCO G 4 hrs  
Alcohol (Urine) UALC RU 4 hrs  
Alcohol ProfileAP
 A,B,G
 3 days 
Aldolase ALDO B 3 days950  
Aldosterone ALDN B 3 days  
Aldosterone (Urine) UALD PU 3 days  
Alk Phosphatase lsoenzymes APIE B 3 days  
Alkaline Phosphatase ALP B 4 hrs  
Allergy – Individual Allergens ALLE B 2 days  
Allergy Profile (Japan) ALJP B 2 days  
Allergy Profile (Mediterranean) ALMD B 2 days  
Allergy Profile (Middle East) ALME B 2 days  
Allergy Profile (UK) ALUK B 2 days  
Allergy Profile (USA) ALUS B 2 days  
Allergy Profile (Eczema Provoking)ALEC
B
2 days
 
Allergy Profile (Rhinitis Provoking)
ALRN
B
2 days
 
Allergy Profile 1 (Food & Inhalants) 1A 2xB 2 days  
Allergy Profile 2 (Inhalants) 2A B 2 days  
Allergy Profile 3 (Food) 3A B 2 days  
Allergy Profile 4 (Nuts & Seeds) 4A B 2 days  
Allergy Profile 5 (Children’s Panel) 5A B 2 days  
Allergy Profile 6 (Shellfish) 6A B 2 days  
Allergy Profile 7 (Finfish) 7A B 2 days  
Allergy Profile 8 (Cereal - Singles) 8A B 2 days  
Allergy Profile 9 (Antibiotics) 9A B 2 days  
Allergy Profile 10 (Insects) 10A B 2 days  
Allergy Profile 11 (Combined Shellfish/Finfish) 11A B 2 days  
Alpha 1 Antitrypsin genotype – PI*M, PI*S, PI*Z ATPH A 5 days 9
Alpha 1 Antitrypsin (Serum) A1AT B 3 days
Alpha 1 Antitrypsin – Stool A1AF RF 5 days  
Alpha 1 Glycoprotein OROS B 3 days950  
Alpha 1 Microglobulin A1MG RU 10 days950 18
Alpha 2 Microglobulin A2MG B 5 days950  
Alpha Feto Protein AFP B 4 hrs  
Alpha Feto Protein (Maternal) AFPM B 4 hrs  
Alpha Feto Protein on Amniotic fluid AFPA AF 5-10 days 9
Alpha Thalassaemia PCR ATPCA3 weeks 
ALT (Alanine Aminotransferase) ALT B 4 hrs  
Alternaria Components ZZ1 B 3 days  
Aluminium (Blood) ALUM K 7 days  
Aluminium In Urine ALUU RU 7 days  
Amenorrhoea Profile AMEN B 4 hrs  
AMH
AMH
B
2 days
 
Amikacin Level (State dose) AMIK B 1 day 4
Amino Acid (Serum/Plasma) AMIN B 7 days  
Amino Acid Quantitative (Urine) UAAQ RU 7 days  
Amino-Laevulinic Acid (Urine) RUAL 100mls PU 5 days  
Aminolevulinic Dehydratase ALAD H 7 days906  
Amiodarone AMIO B 3 days 4
Amitriptyline AMTR A or B 5 days 1
Ammonia AMMO A (Frozen) 1 day 15
Amnio PCR only – trisomy analysis by QF-PCR
APC
AF
1-2 days
9
Amniocentesis culture (karyotype)ACUL
AF
 10-15 days
9
Amoebic (E. histolytica) Antibodies AFAT B 2 days  
Amoebic (E. histolytica) Antigen AMAG RF 2 days  
Amoxapine – TCA (Tricyclic Antidepressants) AMOX B 4 Days926  
Amphetamines – Blood AMPB 2xA or 2xB 5 days946  
Amylase AMY B 4 hrs  
Amylase (Urine) UAMY CU 4 hrs  
Amylase lsoenzymes AMYI B 5 days  
Amyloidosis (Serum Amyloid A) SAA B 5 days  
Anaemia Profile ANAE 2xA, B 2 days  
Anafranil (Clomipramine) CHLO B 7 days  
ANCA (Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Abs) ANCA B 2 days  
Andropause Profile ANDP 2xB 8 hrs  
Androstendiol Glucuronide-3 Alpha ANDGB10 days950 
Androstenedione ANDR B 4 hrs  
Angelman Syndrome – karyotype + FISHKARY, FISH
H 12-17 days9
Angelman Syndrome – UPD 15 (parents and child) UPD
A/AF 10 days
 9,12
Angelman syndrome (Primary Screen) – methylation PCR PWAM A 5 days 9
Angiotensin Converting Enzyme ACE B 4 hrs  
Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (CSF) ACEF CSF 2 weeks950  
Angiotensin II ANG2 A (Plasma Frozen) 7 days950 6
Antenatal Profile ANTE 2xA, 3xB, G 2 days 33
Anti-Basal Ganglia Ab's
ABGAB
5-10 days975 
Anti CCP Antibodies (RF) CCP B 2 days  
Anti Sla (Soluble Liver Antigen) Abs LSA B 10 days950  
Anti-Actin Ab's AAA B 2 days950  
Antidiuretic Hormone ADH 2xA (Plasma Frozen) 10 days 4
Anti-Factor Xa (Heparin) FXA C 3 days950 7
Anti-Liver Cytosol Ab's ALCA B 3 days950  
Antimony (Urine) ANTI RU 10 days  
Antimullerian Hormone AMH B 2 days  
Antinuclear Antibodies (titre & pattern) ANAB B 2 days  
Antioxidant Profile
AOXI A, C, 2xF, 2xH 10 days901 4, 5
Antioxidant Status (total/activity) FRAD B 10 days901  
Anti-Ri Antibodies RIAB B 3 days950  
Antisperm Antibodies (Serum) ASAB B 5 days  
Antistaphylolysin Titre ASTT B 2 days  
Antistreptokinase ASK B 3 days  
Antistreptolysin Titre/ASOT ASLT B 2 days  
Antisulfatide antibodiesASA
B
1 month975 
Antithrombin Ill A111 C (Frozen) 3 days 4,9,18
Apolipoprotein A1 (12 hrs fasting) APOA B 3 days950  
Apolipoprotein B (12 hrs fasting) APOB B 3 days950  
Apolipoprotein C3 APOC B 10 days950  
Apolipoprotein E APOE B 5 days  
Apolipoprotein E genotyping by PCR – E2, E3, E4 APEG A 5 days 9
APTT/KCCT KCCT C  4 hrs 18
Arbovirus ARBO B 10 days981
Arsenic (Blood) ARS A/H 5 days  
Arsenic (Urine) ARSE RU 5 days  
Ashkenazi Jewish Carrier Screen
ASHJ
A
5 days
9
Arylsulphatase A ARYL H 10 days935  
Asialotransferrin
TAU
Nasal secretion
10 days975 
Aspergillus Components
 ZZ2
 B 3 days  
Aspergillus Precipitins ASPP B 3 days  
Aspirin Resistance
ASPR
RU
3 days 
AST AST B 4 hrs  
Atypical Antibody (Quantitation) AAQ A+F 7-10 days910  
Atypical Antibody Screen AASC A 2 days 33
Atypical Pneumonia Screen APS B 2 days  
Autoantibody Profile I AUTO B 2 days  
Autoantibody Profile II ENDO B 2 days  
Avian Precipitins (11 Species) AVIA B 5 days  
Azoospermia – Y deletion + karyotype + cystic fibrosis screen + polyT CAVD 2xA, H 10-15 days 9