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Pathology tests
Alphabetically listed
Test Name
Collection Requirements
Hydroxymethoxymandelic Acid
(HMMA) –Urine 24 hour
24HR URINE (HCL PRESERVATIVE)
Note starting and finishing times on urine container.
Patient instrucion sheet.
Hydroxyproline–Urine Random
Refer patient to collection centre
Patient instruction sheet available. Patient to follow
dietary advice sheet.
Hydroxypyrene
Refer patient to collection centre
No Medicare rebate available.
Imipramine & Desipramine
PLAIN TUBE
Collect just before next dose. Note dosage, time of
dose and collection time on referral.
Immunoglobulin A (IgA)
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
Immunoglobulin D (IgD)
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
Immunoglobulin E (IgE)
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
Immunoglobulin G (IgG)
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
Immunoglobulin G Subclasses
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
Immunoglobulin M (IgM)
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
Immunoglobulins GAM
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
Imuran Metabolites
Refer patient to collection centre
Influenza and RSV PCR
2x DRY SWAB (NOSE & THROAT)
Label swabs with site of collection & test.
Influenza and RSV PCR–Nasopharyngeal
Aspirate/Nasopharyngeal Swab
NASOPHARYNGEAL SWAB OR
NASOPHARYNGEAL ASPIRATE
Influenza Antibody
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
Inhibin B
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
No Medicare rebate available.
Insulin
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
Fasting collection preferred.
Insulin Antibody
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE
Fasting collection preferred.
Insulin Like Growth Factor 1 (IGF1)
PLAIN TUBE OR GEL TUBE