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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 />

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 />

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 12 of 26<br />

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