Catalogue Number

15090102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

6

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Lyophilised serum and matching diluent

Sample volume

5mL

Schedule

Bimonthly

Measurand/Test

Albumin, Bicarbonate, Bilirubin-Total, Bilirubin-Conjugated, Icterus (Quantitative), Icterus, (Qualitative), Calcium, Chloride, Creatinine, Fructosamine, Glucose, Lactate, Lithium, Magnesium, Osmolality, Phosphate (Inorganic), Potassium, Protein (Total), Sodium, Urate, Urea, Troponin I (Quantitative), Troponin T (Quantitative), Troponin T (Semi-Qualitative, Roche Cardiac Reader only), Troponin T (Qualitative) | Enzymes: ALT, Alkaline Phosphatase, Amylase, AST, Cholinesterase, Creatine Kinase, CK-MB, GGT, Lactate Dehydrogenase, Lipase, Iron, TIBC, Transferrin, Ferritin | Lipids: Cholesterol, HDL Cholesterol, Triglyceride | Endocrine: Cortisol, Thyroxine, Free T4, TSH, Total T3, Free T3, hCG (Quantitative), hCG (Qualitative) | Drugs: Carbamazepine, Digoxin, Paracetamol, Phenobarbitone, Phenytoin, Salicylate, Theophylline, Valproate, Gentamicin, Vancomycin.

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C

Additional Comments

This program is only available to participants outside Australia and New Zealand

Catalogue Number

15750102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

6

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Aqueous bovine albumin buffered matrix

Sample volume

2.5mL

Schedule

February, March, April, June, August, September

Measurand/Test

pH, Potassium, Ionised Calcium, pCO2, Chloride, Urea, pO2, Glucose, Creatinine, Sodium, Lactate

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C

Additional Comments

This program is only available to participants outside Australia and New Zealand

Catalogue Number

11180102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

6

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Stablilised whole blood

Sample volume

1.5mL

Schedule

February, April, June, August, October, December

Measurand/Test

White Blood Cells (WBC); Red Blood Cells(RBC); Haemoglobin (Hb); Haematocrit (HCT) ; Mean Cell Volume (MCV); Mean Cell Haemoglobin (MCH); Mean Cell Haemoglobin Concentration (MCHC); Red Cell Distribution Width – CV (RDW-CV); Platelet (PLT); Mean Platelet Volume (MPV)

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C

Additional Comments

This program is only available to participants outside Australia and New Zealand

Catalogue Number

15100102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

12

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Lyophilised serum and matching diluent

Sample volume

5mL

Schedule

Monthly

Measurand/Test

Albumin, Bicarbonate, Bilirubin-Total, Bilirubin-Conjugated, Icterus (Quantitative), Icterus, (Qualitative), Calcium, Chloride, Creatinine, Fructosamine, Glucose, Lactate, Lithium, Magnesium, Osmolality, Phosphate (Inorganic), Potassium, Protein (Total), Sodium, Urate, Urea, Troponin I (Quantitative), Troponin T (Quantitative), Troponin T (Semi-Qualitative, Roche Cardiac Reader only), Troponin T (Qualitative) | Enzymes: ALT, Alkaline Phosphatase, Amylase, AST, Cholinesterase, Creatine Kinase, CK-MB, GGT, Lactate Dehydrogenase, Lipase, Iron, TIBC, Transferrin, Ferritin | Lipids: Cholesterol, HDL Cholesterol, Triglyceride | Endocrine: Cortisol, Thyroxine, Free T4, TSH, Total T3, Free T3, hCG (Quantitative), hCG (Qualitative) | Drugs: Carbamazepine, Digoxin, Paracetamol, Phenobarbitone, Phenytoin, Salicylate, Theophylline, Valproate, Gentamicin, Vancomycin.

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C

Additional Comments

Troponin T (semi-qualitative) on Roche Instruments. Participants using the Roche Cardiac Reader should enrol in the General Serum Chemistry Program. Participants using Roche Cobas h232 instruments should enrol in the PoCT Troponin Program. This is due to the different cut-offs, standardisation and units for these 2 instruments

Catalogue Number

11250102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

4

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Lyophilised plasma

Sample volume

1mL

Schedule

March, June, August, October

Measurand/Test

Prothrombin Time (PT); International Normalised Ratio (INR); Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT); Von Claus Fibrinogen (FIB), Derived Fibrinogen (FIB); Thrombin Time (TT)

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C

Additional Comments

This program is only available to participants outside Australia and New Zealand

Catalogue Number

15110102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

6

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Aqueous bovine albumin buffered matrix

Sample volume

2.5mL

Schedule

Bimonthly

Measurand/Test

pH, Sodium, Glucose, Ionised Calcium, pCO2, Potassium, Haemoglobin, Haematocrit, pO2, Chloride, Lactate, Creatinine, TCO2, Urea

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C

Catalogue Number

15120102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

6

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Lyophilised plasma

Sample volume

1mL

Schedule

February, March, April, June, August, September

Measurand/Test

Troponin I, Troponin T (semi-quantitative e.g. h232), Total HCG

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C

Catalogue Number

20460102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

4

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Serum/plasma

Sample volume

0.5mL

Schedule

February, May, August, October

Measurand/Test

SARS CoV-2 Antibodies: IgA; IgG; IgM; Total Antibody; Point of Care; Spike Associated; Nucleocapsid only; Neutralising Antibody

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at -20°C

Dangerous Goods (UN3373)

This survey material was packed in compliance with IATA PI.650 for Biological Substance Category B, UN 3373

Catalogue Number

20480102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

4

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Simulated respiratory sample

Sample volume

0.5 ml

Schedule

March, May, July, September

Measurand/Test

Measurand/Test Simulated clinical material provided to assess the detection of Coronavirus SARS-CoV- 2 antigen

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at -20°C

Dangerous Goods (UN3373)

This survey material was packed in compliance with IATA PI.650 for Biological Substance Category B, UN 3373

Catalogue Number

20220102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

2

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Serum or culture supernatant

Sample volume

0.5mL

Schedule

April, September

Measurand/Test

Cryptococcus Antigen Detection

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at -20°C

Dangerous Goods (UN3373)

This survey material was packed in compliance with IATA PI.650 for Biological Substance Category B, UN 3373

Catalogue Number

15140102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

12

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Lyophilised CSF

Sample volume

2mL

Schedule

Monthly

Measurand/Test

Total Protein, Immunoglobulin G, Glucose, Lactate, Albumin, Xanthochromia Screen – Haemoglobin (absorbance & qualitative), Xanthochromia Screen – Bilirubin (absorbance, concentration & qualitative)

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C and protect from direct light

Catalogue Number

15150102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

12

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Lyophilised CSF and matching serum

Sample volume

0.5mL

Schedule

Monthly

Measurand/Test

Oligoclonal Banding (CSF), Oligoclonal Banding (serum), Beta-Trace Protein, Beta-Trace Protein (Quantitative), Beta-2 Transferrin, Interpretive Comment

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C and protect from direct light