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No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
BAL Sterile container 2-3 ml
Nasopharyngeal Aspi-
358. Respiratory Viruses Serology rate/Tracheal PER-PAT 301 Sterile Container 2-3 ml IMR Not stated Transport in Ice

Nasopharyngeal Swab, Swab in VTM NA
Throat swab LIST OF TESTS
IMR
IMR/UMDP/ 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
359. Retinoblastoma (RB1) Chem. Patho. Blood EDTA tube 30 working days
02 for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
Serum, CSF, Organ After consultation
360. Rift Valley Nucleic Acid Serology PER-PAT 301 After consultation only IMR 1 - 5 days
biopsies only
361. Ro-52 Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain gel tube. 5ml IMR 14 days
362. Rubella IgG Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml HKL 14 working days
Nasopharyngeal aspi-
ration, Nasopharyngeal
swab, Throat swab, After consultation
363. SARS Coronavirus Isolation Molecular PER-PAT 301 After consultation only IMR 14 - 28 days
Throat gargle, BAL, only
Sputum, Nasal swab,
Organ biopsies, Stool
Nasopharyngeal aspi-
ration, Nasopharyngeal
swab, Throat swab, After consultation
364. SARS Coronavirus Nucleic Acid Molecular PER-PAT 301 After consultation only IMR 1 - 5 days
Throat gargle, BAL, only
Sputum, Nasal swab,
Organ biopsies, Stool
IMR
SCN1A-Related Seizure Disor- IMR/UMDP/ 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
365. Chem. Patho. Blood EDTA tube 30 working days
der (SCN1A) 02 for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
Schinzel Giedion Syndrome IMR/UMDP/ 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
366. Chem. Patho. Blood EDTA tube 30 working days
(SETBP1) 02 for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
367. Schistosomiasis Serology Serology Serum PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 2 ml IMR 5 days
IMR
Severe Congenital Neutropenia IMR/UMDP/ 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
368. Chem. Patho. Blood EDTA tube 30 working days
(ELANE) 02 for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)

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