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Test Name
Collection Requirements
Ammonia (NH3) –Plasma
Refer patient to collection centre
Amoebic Serology
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
Amylase
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
Amylase Isoenzymes
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
Amylase with Creatinine Clearance–Urine
24 hour
24HR URINE (NIL PRESERVATIVE) & PLAIN TUBE
OR GEL TUBE
Note starting and finishing times on urine container.
Amylase with Creatinine Clearance–Urine
Random
YELLOW TOP CONTAINER–MORNING URINE
(preferred) & PLAIN OR GEL TUBE
Anal Swab M/C/S
BACTERIAL SWAB (BLUE)
Label swab with site of collection.
Androstenedione
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE)
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
Antenatal Profile includes FBC, Blood
Group, Antibody Screen, Rubella IgG,
HBsAg, Hep C Ab, Syphilis Serology &
UMCS
Refer to individual tests for collection information.
Anti Diuretic Hormone (ADH)
(Vasopressin)
Refer patient to collection centre
No Medicare rebate available.
Anti Factor Xa Assay
Refer patient to collection centre
Anti Mitochondrial Antibody (AMA)
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
Anti Mullerian Hormone (AMH)
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
No Medicare rebate available.
Anti Neutrophilic Cytoplasmic Antibody
(ANCA)
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
Anti Nuclear Antibody (ANA)
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
Anti Nuclear Antibody (ANA)–Body Fluid
(Joint/Synovial)
YELLOW TOP CONTAINER–SYNOVIAL FLUID
Anti Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Antibody
(ASCA)
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
Anti Streptococcal O Titre (ASOT)
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
Antibody Screen
Refer patient to collection centre