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No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
Crimean Congo Haemorrhagic Fever Serum, Tissue After consultation
147. Serology PER-PAT 301 After consultation only IMR 1 - 5 days
Nucleic Acid Serology Biopsy PER-PAT 301 Sterile Container 3 ml HKL 7 days
only
HTAA, KUANTAN 149. CSF Virology Chem. Patho. Random urine PER-PAT 301 Sterile container 0.5 ml (IEM)
148.
CSF VDRL
CSF
Serology
IMR
Blood
Plain Tube
HKL
Cystine, urine
150.
2 ml
PER-PAT 301
Bone Marrow
Cytogenetic (Karyotyping)- bone
Cytogenicts
Haematology
Bone marrow
151.
marrow
Version 4.1 Sodium heparin tube 1-2 ml IMR 18 working days
Cytogenetic Lithium Heparin tube 4 ml 3 months (urgent
Cytogenetic (karyotyping)- periph- Fresh sample
152. Haematology Blood Request Form HKL cases 10 working
eral blood within 24 hrs
KKM EDTA tube 2 ml days)
Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulphate
153. Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 3.5 ml IMR 20 days
(DHEAS)
Blood Plain Tube 3 ml HKL 7 working days
CSF Sterile container 1-3 ml
Dengue PCR Serology PER-PAT 301 Send in ice
154.
Liver/spleen/Lymph Sterile container con- 2 IMR 1 - 5 days
node/Organ biopsies taining VTM 1.5 cm
HKL
Dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate
155. Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml (Chemical 10 working days
(DHEAS)
Pathology)
Sterile container/
Delta-aminolaevulinic Acid Random urine/ 24- IMR/SDC/ BC/ IMR (Biochem-
156. Chem. Patho. 24-Hour urine bottle 5 ml 15 working days
(D-ALA), urine Hour urine FORM-RQ istry)
(protect from light)
IMR
Dihydropyriminidase Deficiency 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
157. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
(DPYS) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
By appointment
158. Dihydrorhodiamine Assay (DHR) Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Lithium Heparin 2 ml IMR 5 days and consultation
only
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
159. DNA Extraction and Storage Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
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