| SERVICE | PRODUCT | DETERMINANT | TECHNIQUE | PROCEDURE | LIMITATION / RANGE |
Chemical pathology - Analysis of drugs for toxicological (non-legal) purposes and ingested or absorbed toxic chemicals
| Swabs; Urine;
| Snake venom detection;
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Chemical pathology - Detection and/or quantitation of drugs for therapeutic monitoring
| Plasma; Serum;
| Digoxin; Paracetamol (acetaminophen);
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Chemical pathology - Further investigation of cardiac function
| Plasma; Serum;
| Troponin I;
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Chemical pathology - Further investigation of lipid profiles for diagnosis of types III and IV hyperlipidaemia
| Plasma; Serum;
| HDL - Quantitation;
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Chemical pathology - Further investigation of renal and/or hepatic function
| Plasma; Serum;
| Uric acid;
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Chemical pathology - Investigation and determination of hepatic, cardiac, bone, lipid, renal, skeletal muscle and other profiles and metabolic studies
| Plasma; Serum;
| γ-Glutamyltransferase; Alanine aminotransferase; Albumin; Alkaline phosphatase; Amylase; Aspartate aminotransferase; Bicarbonate; Bilirubin - Any fractions; Bilirubin - Total; C-reactive protein (CRP); Calcium - Total; Chloride; Cholesterol - Total; Creatine kinase; Creatinine; Glucose; Lipase; Magnesium; Phosphate; Potassium; Protein - Total; Sodium; Triglycerides; Urea;
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| Urine;
| Creatinine; Protein - Total;
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Chemical pathology - Quantitation of blood gases and other measurements (performed on the same specimen)
| Blood;
| Calcium - Ionised; Chloride; Creatinine; Glucose; Haematocrit (packed cell volume, PCV); Haemoglobin (Hb); Lactate; Partial pressure of carbon dioxide (pCO2); Partial pressure of oxygen (pO2); pH; Potassium; Sodium; Troponin; Urea nitrogen;
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Haematology - Examination of blood films by special staining
| Blood;
| Malaria;
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Haematology - Full blood examination
| Blood;
| Differential number; Erythrocyte count (red blood cell count, RBCC); Haematocrit (packed cell volume, PCV); Haemoglobin (Hb); Leucocyte count (white blood cell count, WBCC); Mean corpuscular haemoglobin (MCH); Mean corpuscular haemoglobin concentration (MCHC); Mean corpuscular volume (MCV); Morphological assessment; Platelet count; Red blood cell index or indices; Reticulocytes;
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| Differential number; Morphological assessment;
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Haematology - Haemostasis related analysis (including special coagulation testing and platelet function tests)
| Plasma;
| Activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT); D-dimer; Fibrinogen; International normalised ratio (INR); Thrombin time (TT);
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Haematology - Haemostasis related analysis (including special coagulation testing and platelet function tests)
| Blood;
| International normalised ratio (INR); Prothrombin time (PT);
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Analyser located here outside of laboratory hours
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Haematology - Limited blood examination
| Blood;
| Erythrocyte (RBC) sedimentation rate (ESR);
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Immunohaematology - Blood group antibody detection
| Blood; Plasma;
| Other blood group systems; Rh phenotypes;
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Immunohaematology - Blood grouping
| Blood; Plasma;
| ABO; RhD;
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Immunohaematology - Determination of compatibility of blood donor units
| Blood;
| Direct antiglobulin test (DAT, direct Coombs test); Examination for blood group antibodies; Group checks of patient and donor; Identification of detected antibodies;
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Immunohaematology - Identification and quantitation of blood group antibodies
| Plasma;
| Other blood group antibodies; Red blood cell phenotyping; Rh;
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Immunohaematology - Investigation of blood transfusion reactions
| Blood products;
| Antibodies;
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Immunohaematology - Issue and release of blood and blood product for transfusion
| Blood;
| Issue and release of blood and blood products for transfusion;
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Immunohaematology - Storage and distribution of blood and blood components
| Blood products;
| Issue and release of blood and blood products for transfusion;
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Infertility and pregnancy tests including assisted reproductive technology - Diagnosis or follow up of threatened abortion and/or diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy
| Plasma; Serum;
| Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) - Quantitative total;
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Microbiology - Parasitology - Detection of ova, cysts and parasites
| Blood;
| Malaria;
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Microbiology - Serology of infection - Microbial antibody and/or antigen detection and/or quantitation
| Plasma; Serum;
| Infectious mononucleosis;
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