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Test Name
Collection Requirements
Faeces M/C/S & OCP
BROWN TOP CONTAINER–FAECES
If Dientamoeba Fragilis culture is required, please
specify and use the special SAF collection kit
available from Douglass Hanly Moir Stores
department (02) 9855 5210.
Faeces Occult Blood
FAECAL OCCULT BLOOD KIT
Collect 3 specimens from 3 separate motions.
Patient instruction sheet available.
Faeces PCR
BROWN TOP CONTAINER–FAECES
Faeces Viral Antigens (Adenovirus/
Rotavirus/Norovirus)
BROWN TOP CONTAINER–FAECES
If Dientamoeba Fragilis culture is required, please
specify and use the special SAF collection kit
available from Douglass Hanly Moir Stores
department (02) 9855 5210.
Familial Hibernian Fever Gene Test
(TRAPS)
4mL EDTA TUBE (separate tube required)
No Medicare rebate available.
Familial Mediterranean Fever Gene Test
(FMF)
4mL EDTA TUBE (separate tube required)
No Medicare rebate available.
Farmers Lung Precipitins
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
Fasciola Serology
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
Ferritin
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
Fibrinogen
CITRATE TUBE
Citrate tube must be filled to the line at the top of
the label (fill line) and mixed thoroughly. Must be
tested within 4 hours of collection if not spun &
separated.
Filarial Parasites
4mL EDTA TUBE
Filariasis Serology
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE




