NRL Flashcards
(NRLs)
National Reference Laboratories
What are the NRLs?
LERNS
Research Institute for Tropical Medicine
San Lazaro Hospital
East Avenue Medical Center
National Kidney and Transplant Institute
Lung Center of the Philippines
Purpose of NRL
Confirmatory labs: test
Settle disputes among diff labs in the Philippines
In charge of EQAP
(NEQAS)
National External Quality Assurance Scheme
EQAP
External Quality Assurance Program
EQAP is done every…
Year
Hematology
Immuno hematology
Immuno pathology
Anatomic pathology
NATONAL KIDNEY AND TRANSPLANT INSTITUTE
NKTI
dengue
influenza
TB
Other mycobactona
RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE
RITM
Anatomic Pathology for Pulmonary disease
- Biochemistry
- Clinical Chemistry
LUNG CENTER OF THE PHILIPPINES
LCP.
Environmental and occupational health
Toxicology (drug testing)
Micronutrient assay (confirmatom test for drug test)
EAST AVENUE MEDICAL CENTER
EAMC
Pathology for Cardiac Disease
PHILIPPINE HEART CENTER
HIV AIDS
Hepatitis
Syphilis
SAN LOZORO HOSPITAL STD-AIDS CENTRAL
SLH
SACCL
STD-AIDS COOPERATIVE CENTRAL LABORATORY
HIV
STD-AIDS COOPERATIVE CENTRAL LABORATORY, SAN LAZARO
HBV
STD-AIDS COOPERATIVE CENTRAL LABORATORY, SAN LAZARO
SYPHILIS
STD-AIDS COOPERATIVE CENTRAL LABORATORY, SAN LAZARO
DRUG TESTING (METHAMPHETAMINE, THC)
EAST AVENUE MEDICAL CENTER
DRINKING WATER
EAST AVENUE MEDICAL CENTER
Drug tests commonly test for:
Alcohol.
Amphetamines, including methamphetamine.
Barbiturates, such as phenobarbital and secobarbital.
Benzodiazepines, such as alprazolam or clonazepam.
Cocaine.
Marijuana (THC)
Opioids and opiates, such as heroin, codeine, oxycodone, morphine, hydrocodone, and fentanyl.
Phencyclidine (PCP)
EAST AVENUE MEDICAL CENTER
CLINICAL CHEMISTRY (GLU, BUN, BUA, CREA, TC, ALB, TP, NA, K, CL)
LUNG CENTER OF THE PHILIPPINES
Urea
Creatinine
Sodium
Potassium
LUNG CENTER OF THE PHILIPPINES