Chemical Pathology

Condensed PoCT: Troponin

Material provided for assessment of Troponin T and I and Total HCG on PoC devices

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

Product details last updated on January 18, 2024

CSF: Chemistry

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

Product details last updated on May 22, 2023

CSF: Oligoclonal Bands

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

Product details last updated on May 22, 2023

Disaccharidases

Change to program in 2024. Sample type is now Lypohilised pooled homogenate and shipment will be declared as UN3373 Dangerous Good

Catalogue Number

15670102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

6

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Lypohilised pooled homogenate

Sample volume

0.5ml

Schedule

Bimonthly

Measurand/Test

Total Protein, Lactase, Maltase, Suchrase

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C

Dangerous Goods (UN3373)

This survey material was packed in compliance with IATA PI.650 for Biological Substance Category B, UN3373

Product details last updated on February 2, 2024

Dried Blood Spot

Samples provided to assess inborn errors of metabolism

Catalogue Number

15160202

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

6

Cases/samples per survey

3 samples (6 spots)

Sample Type

Whole blood - dried

Sample volume

75uL

Schedule

Bimonthly

Measurand/Test

17-Hydroxy-Progesterone (17-OHP), Phenylalanine, Immunoreactive trypsinogen (IRT), TSH, Tyrosine, Androstenedione, Cortisol, 21-deoxycortisol, 11-deoxycortisol, Clinical Evaluation Component, Phenylalanine/Tyrosine ratio

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at -20°C

Product details last updated on May 22, 2023

Endocrine

Material provided to assess performance for a range of endocrine assays

Catalogue Number

15190102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

12

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Lyophilised serum

Sample volume

3mL

Schedule

Monthly

Measurand/Test

α Fetoprotein, CA-125, CEA, Ferritin, Folate, FSH, Growth Hormone, Homocysteine, hCG (Total), Insulin, LH, Prolactin, TSH, Free T3, Free T4, Vitamin B12, Macroprolactin, % post PEG precipitation

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C

Product details last updated on January 8, 2024

Endocrine: Angiotensin-converting Enzyme

Catalogue Number

15170102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

12

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Lyophilised serum

Sample volume

0.25mL

Schedule

Monthly

Measurand/Test

Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE)

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C

Product details last updated on May 22, 2023

Endocrine: Anti-Mullerian Hormone

Catalogue Number

15180102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

12

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Lyophilised serum

Sample volume

0.5mL

Schedule

Monthly

Measurand/Test

Anti-Mullerian Hormone

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C

Product details last updated on May 22, 2023

Endocrine: Bone Markers

Catalogue Number

15690102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

12

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Lyophilised serum

Sample volume

0.5mL

Schedule

Monthly

Measurand/Test

P1NP, serum-Beta CTX

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C

Product details last updated on May 22, 2023

Endocrine: Prostate Specific Antigen

Catalogue Number

15200102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

12

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Lyophilised serum

Sample volume

3mL

Schedule

Monthly

Measurand/Test

Total PSA, Free PSA

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C

Product details last updated on May 22, 2023

Endocrine: Red Cell Folate

Catalogue Number

15210102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

12

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Lyophilised serum

Sample volume

1mL

Schedule

Monthly

Measurand/Test

Red Cell Folate

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C

Product details last updated on May 22, 2023

Endocrine: Special

Material provided to assess performance for a range of endocrine assays

Catalogue Number

15220102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

12

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Lyophilised serum

Sample volume

3mL

Schedule

Monthly

Measurand/Test

Aldosterone, Androstenedione, Cortisol, DHEA, DHEA Sulphate, 17 Hydroxyprogesterone, Oestradiol, Oestriol (unconjugated), Parathyroid Hormone, Progesterone, Renin, SHBG, Testosterone, Total T3, Total T4, Vitamin D3 (25 Hydroxy Vitamin D), Dihydrotestosterone, Active B12 (Holotranscobalamin), 11-Deoxycortisol, 21-Deoxycortisol

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C

Product details last updated on January 8, 2024