V3(I-R)

Question 1

Immun IGA, IGG, IGM, IGF)
Immunoglobulins

Answer 1

SST
Immunology/Chemistry(serology)

Question 2

K
Potassium

Answer 2

PST or SST
Chemistry

Question 3

LA
Lactic Acid/Lactate

Answer 3

PST(hospital-must be tested within 30min)
Na Fluoride/K Oxalate(private lab)
Slurry water, no tourniquet recommended

Question 4

LD/LDH
Lactate dehydrogenase

Answer 4

PST or SST
Chemistry

Question 5

LDL
Low density lipoprotein

Answer 5

PST or SST
Chemistry
8-10 hrs fasting

Question 6

Lead/Pb
Lead

Answer 6

Li or Na heparin (no gel)
Chemistry
Whole blood, keep upright

Question 7

LH
Luteinizing hormone

Answer 7

SST
Chemistry

Question 8

LI
Lithium

Answer 8

SST
Chemistry-TDM
1/2 hr before dose or 12hrs after

Question 9

Lipase

Answer 9

PST or SST
Chemistry

Question 10

LIPID
Lipids profile(HDL, LDL, TRIG, CHOL, NON-HDL)

Answer 10

PST or SST
Chemistry
8-10hr fasting

Question 11

Lytes
Electrolytes (Na,K)

Answer 11

PST or SST
Chemistry

Question 12

Malaria
Malaria screen

Answer 12

EDTA 4mL
Hematology
Can share with CBC

Question 13

Merc
Mercury

Answer 13

Li or Na heparin (no gel)
Chemistry
Whole blood-keep upright

Question 14

Mg
Magnesium

Answer 14

PST or SST
Chemistry

Question 15

Mono
Monotest

Answer 15

EDTA
Hematology
Can share with CBC

Question 16

Na
Sodium

Answer 16

PST or SST
Chemistry

Question 17

NIPT
Non-invasive prenatal test/harmony

Answer 17

2x8-10mL white NIPT tubes
Cytogenetics

Question 18

PHNY
Phenytoin/Dilantin

Answer 18

PST or SST
Chemistry~TDM

Question 19

PHOS/PO4
Phosphorus

Answer 19

PST or SST
Chemistry

Question 20

PKU
Phenylketonuria

Answer 20

NBS Card- Newborn screen
Chemistry

Question 21

Plt
Platelet count

Answer 21

EDTA 4mL
Hematology
Do not spin

Question 22

PROG
Progesterone

Answer 22

PST or SST
Chemistry

Question 23

Prol
Prolactin

Answer 23

PST or SST
Chemistry

Question 24

PROTE or SPE
Protein electrophoresis

Answer 24

SST
Chemistry

Question 25

PSA Tumour marker- prostate specific antigen

Answer 25

SST Chemistry

Question 26

PT/INR Prothrombin time/International normalized ratio

Answer 26

Na Citrate Coagulation

Question 27

PTHI Parathyroid Hormone, intact molecule

Answer 27

EDTA 6mL Chemistry

Question 28

PTT/aPTT Partial thromboplastin time/activated partial thromboplastin time

Answer 28

Na Citrate Coagulation

Question 29

RBC Red blood cell count

Answer 29

EDTA 4mL Hematology

Question 30

Renin

Answer 30

EDTA 6mL Chemistry Pre-chilled, put back on slurry water Supine-1hr after lying down Upright-2hrs after activity

Question 31

Retic Reticulocyte count

Answer 31

EDTA 4mL Hematology Can share with CBC- do not spin

Question 32

RG/RA Rheumatoid factor

Answer 32

SST Chemistry

Question 33

RPR Rapid plasma reagin (Syphypllis)

Answer 33

SST Chemistry/Serology

Question 34

Rubella Rubella serology

Answer 34

SST Immunology/Chemistry(serology)