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TEST CODES & SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS MANUAL VERSION 2.0

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<strong>TEST</strong> CODE <strong>SPECIMEN</strong> REQUIREMENT VACUTAINER BILLING LOC<br />

CD3, CD4, CD8<br />

(LYMPHOCYTE MARKER-T<br />

CELL ONLY)<br />

(T CELL LYMPHOCYTE<br />

MARKER ONLY)<br />

CD3<br />

CD4<br />

CD8<br />

Blood<br />

Specimen collection Monday – Tuesday<br />

ONLY<br />

Store at room temperature<br />

Do not transport on ice<br />

LAVENDER OHIP CML<br />

Complete a “CML Lymphocyte Marker T<br />

Cells Only Form”<br />

FOR ALL OTHER MARKERS SEE –<br />

LYMPOHCYTE MARKERS<br />

MUST REACH MAIN LAB BY<br />

THURSDAY AT 12 NOON<br />

NOTIFY CLIENT SERVICES DEPT.<br />

PRIOR TO SENDING ON THURSDAY<br />

AM, TO ENSURE <strong>SPECIMEN</strong>S ARE<br />

SENT TO REFERENCE LAB SAME<br />

DAY<br />

TAT – 3 days<br />

CD19<br />

(LYMPHOCYTE MARKERS)<br />

(T & B CELLS)<br />

See<br />

IMMUNO PHENOTYPING<br />

C-PEPTIDE<br />

C-PEP<br />

Plasma<br />

2 mL<br />

Fasting specimen required<br />

GREEN<br />

with heparin<br />

OHIP<br />

CML<br />

FREEZE PLASMA AND SEND FROZEN<br />

Transport specimen in a separate brown<br />

paper bag Labelled „Frozen Sample‟<br />

TAT – 10 days<br />

C-REACTIVE PROTEIN<br />

(CRP)<br />

CRP<br />

Serum<br />

Centrifuge only<br />

TAT – 1 day<br />

YELLOW SST OHIP BTL<br />

C-REACTIVE PROTEIN<br />

HIGH SENSITIVITY<br />

(CRP– HIGH SENSITIVITY)<br />

CRPHS<br />

Serum<br />

1 mL<br />

TAT – 15 days<br />

YELLOW SST OHIP CML<br />

CA 125<br />

(OV 125)<br />

CA125<br />

Serum<br />

Centrifuge only<br />

1 mL<br />

YELLOW SST $35.00 CML<br />

NOT to be used as a screening test<br />

Malignancy must be established<br />

TAT – 10 days<br />

J:\Test Specification Guide (TSG) Version <strong>2.0</strong>.doc<br />

<strong>TEST</strong> SPECIFICATION GUIDE (TSG)<br />

Created by Vedrana Vaskovic QC Coordinator<br />

BIO-<strong>TEST</strong> LABS<br />

168 Charlotte St., Ottawa, ON., K1N 8K6<br />

Last printed 28/11/2011 1:52 PM<br />

BIO-<strong>TEST</strong> LABORATORY<br />

Tel: (613) 789-4242<br />

Fax: (613) 789-7033<br />

SECTION C Page 2 of 26<br />

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