TEST CODES & SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS MANUAL VERSION 2.0
Test Specification Guide - Ottawa Inner City Health
Test Specification Guide - Ottawa Inner City Health
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<strong>TEST</strong> CODE <strong>SPECIMEN</strong> REQUIREMENT VACUTAINER BILLING LOC<br />
CLOMIPRAMINE<br />
(ANAFRANIL)<br />
CLOM<br />
Serum<br />
2 mL<br />
Collect specimen 10–12 hours after last<br />
dose<br />
Record time in hours that have elapsed<br />
between last dose and specimen collection<br />
●Includes Desmethyclomipramine dose●<br />
TAT – 15 days<br />
ROYAL BLUE<br />
no additive<br />
OHIP<br />
CML<br />
CLONAZEPAM<br />
(RIVOTRIL)<br />
RIV<br />
Serum<br />
3 ml<br />
Collect specimen 10–12 hours after last<br />
dose<br />
Record time in hours that have elapsed<br />
between last dose and specimen collection<br />
TAT – 10 days<br />
ROYAL BLUE<br />
no additive<br />
OHIP<br />
CML<br />
CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE<br />
CULTURE AND TOXIN<br />
STUDIES<br />
CLOS<br />
Stool<br />
Dry stool in a plain container without<br />
additive<br />
Specify culture and / or toxin studies<br />
**STORE IN FREEZER, SEND<br />
FROZEN SAMPLE**<br />
MINISTRY OF HEALTH GUIDELINES<br />
Refer to the General Information Page for<br />
the MOH Procedure regarding specimen<br />
processing and transportation<br />
TAT – 5 to 10 days<br />
N/C<br />
PHL<br />
CLOT RETRACTION<br />
NO LONGER AVAILABLE<br />
CLOTTING TIME<br />
NO LONGER AVAILABLE<br />
CLOZAPINE<br />
(CLOZARIL)<br />
CLOZA<br />
PINE<br />
Plasma<br />
2 mL<br />
FREEZE PLASMA AND SEND FROZEN<br />
Transport specimen in a separate brown<br />
paper bag Labelled „Frozen Sample‟<br />
TAT – 15 days<br />
LAVENDER $60.00 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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