Haematology

Catalogue Number

11110102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

4

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Stablilised whole blood

Sample volume

1.5mL

Schedule

March, May, September, November

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 Overseas Participants. 

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

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

11130102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

4

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Stabilised liquid

Sample volume

1mL

Schedule

February, May, August, November

Measurand/Test

D-Dimer – Automated

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C

Catalogue Number

11140102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

4

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Lyophilised plasma

Sample volume

0.5mL

Schedule

February, May, August, November

Measurand/Test

D-Dimer – Semi quantitative

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C

Catalogue Number

11150102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

2

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Stablilised whole blood

Sample volume

5mL

Schedule

June and December

Measurand/Test

Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C

Catalogue Number

11160102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

2

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Stablilised whole blood

Sample volume

5mL

Schedule

June and December

Measurand/Test

Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C

Catalogue Number

11600102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

2

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Stablilised whole blood

Sample volume

4mL

Schedule

May, November

Measurand/Test

Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C

Catalogue Number

11190102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

12

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Stablilised whole blood

Sample volume

1.5mL

Schedule

Monthly commencing January

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

Catalogue Number

11200102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

2

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Lyophilised haemolysate

Sample volume

0.5mL

Schedule

April, October

Measurand/Test

Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase Screen and Assay

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C

Catalogue Number

11210102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

4

Cases/samples per survey

1

Sample Type

Stablilised whole blood

Sample volume

1mL

Schedule

* March, May, July, September

Measurand/Test

Haematology Immunophenotyping – (AML, T and B cell ALL and LPD-Diagnostic Interpretation)

Storage and Handling

Analysis must be performed within 24 hours. For BD biosciences systems: the sample vials should be maintained at 2°-10°C until use. For Beckman Coulter systems: the vials should be maintained at 18°-30°C until use.

Additional Comments

The material assayed is fresh whole blood, which quickly deteriorates under normal transport conditions and should be tested within 3–4 days of dispatch. As such this program is only available to a limited number of destinations outside Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong. Please contact Customer Service at [email protected] if you are outside these areas. Notification will be sent by email on the day of dispatch.

* Schedules are dependant on patients availability, the above dates are to be used as a guide only.

Catalogue Number

11230102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

4

Cases/samples per survey

1

Sample Type

Lyophilised haemolysate

Sample volume

1mL

Schedule

February, May, August, October

Measurand/Test

Haemoglobin A2 (Hb A2); Haemoglobin F (Hb F); Variant Haemoglobin (Variant), Final interpretation

Storage and Handling

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