TEST CODES & SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS MANUAL VERSION 2.0
Test Specification Guide - Ottawa Inner City Health
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<strong>TEST</strong> CODE <strong>SPECIMEN</strong> REQUIREMENT VACUTAINER BILLING LOC<br />
A/G RATIO<br />
(ALBUMIN/ GLOBULIN<br />
RATIO)<br />
A/G<br />
Serum<br />
Centrifuge only<br />
TAT – 1 day<br />
YELLOW SST OHIP BTL<br />
A1C<br />
(GLYCOSYLATED<br />
HEMOGLOBIN)<br />
(HbA1C)<br />
(HEMOGLOBIN A1C)<br />
A1C<br />
Whole Blood<br />
TAT – 1 day<br />
LAVENDER OHIP BTL<br />
ABO, RhD<br />
(ABO & TYPE)<br />
(BLOOD GROUP & RhD)<br />
(BLOOD TYPE)<br />
(Rh FACTOR)<br />
BGR<br />
Whole blood<br />
DO NOT SEPARATE<br />
TAT – 1 day<br />
LAVENDER OHIP BTL<br />
ABO, Rh(D), GENOTYPE<br />
(BLOOD GROUP, Rh(D) &<br />
GENOTYPE)<br />
(GENOTYPE)<br />
RCML<br />
Whole Blood<br />
DO NOT SEPARATE<br />
TAT – 2 days<br />
LAVENDER OHIP CML<br />
ABO & Ab SCREEN<br />
(ABO & SCREEN)<br />
(PRENATAL SCREEN)<br />
(REPEAT PRENATAL<br />
ANTIBODIES)<br />
(TYPE & SCREEN)<br />
BGR<br />
AS<br />
Whole Blood<br />
DO NOT SEPARATE<br />
● Testing includes ABO, RhD, antibody<br />
screen●<br />
TAT –1 day<br />
LAVENDER OHIP BTL<br />
ACE<br />
(ANGIOTENSIN<br />
CONVERTING ENZYME)<br />
ACE<br />
Serum<br />
Assay cannot be performed on a lipemic<br />
specimen<br />
TAT – 15 days<br />
YELLOW SST $35.00 CML<br />
ACETAMINOPHEN<br />
(TYLENOL)<br />
ACETA<br />
Serum<br />
2 mL – Minimum volume<br />
Record time in hours that have elapsed<br />
between last dose and specimen collection<br />
TAT – 10 days<br />
YELLOW SST OHIP CML<br />
ACETONE<br />
(KETONES)<br />
KETO<br />
Serum<br />
2 mL – Minimum volume<br />
YELLOW SST OHIP CML<br />
FREEZE SERUM AND SEND FROZEN<br />
Transport specimen in a separate brown<br />
paper bag labelled „Frozen Sample‟<br />
TAT – 10 days<br />
ACETONE, QUALITATIVE<br />
(KETONES QUALITATIVE)<br />
RCML<br />
Urine<br />
10 mL random urine<br />
Submit in an orange or white cap bottle<br />
TAT – 1 day<br />
OHIP<br />
CML<br />
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<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 />
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