TEST |
CODE |
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENT |
VACUTAINER |
BILLING |
LOC |
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IBUPROFEN (MOTRIN) |
IBU |
Plasma,3 mL Centrifuge and separate TAT – 15 days |
GREEN with Heparin |
$45.00 |
LL |
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IGF-1 (SOMATOMEDIN-C) See INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR-1 |
SOMA |
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IGF BP3 (IGF BINDING PROTEIN 3) (INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR-3) |
RCML |
Serum Centrifuge and separate Store and transport frozen TAT 10-15 days |
PLAIN RED |
$45.00 |
LL |
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IgG SUBCLASSES (IMMUNOGLOBULIN IgG) See IMMUNOGLOBULIN, IgG SUBCLASSES |
IGG |
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IgE SPECIFIC-ALLERGEN TESTING See ALLERGY TESTING |
RCML |
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IL28B PANEL (INTERLEUKIN 28B GENOTYPE TOTAL) (HCV RESISTANCE) (HEPATITIS C RESISTANCE) (HEPATITIS C GENOTYPING IL28B) |
RCML |
Whole Blood, 5 mL Store and transport refrigerated
TAT – 14 days |
LAVENDER |
$200.00 |
LL |
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IL28BRS12979860 |
RCML |
Whole Blood, 5 mL Store and transport refrigerated
TAT – 14 days |
LAVENDER |
$160.00 |
LL |
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IMIPRAMINE (TOFRANIL) |
IMIPR |
Serum, 2 mL Centrifuge and separate Store and transport refrigerated Collect specimen 10 – 12 after last dose Record time in hours that have elapsed between last dose and specimen collection ● Testing Includes Desipramine ● TAT – 20 days |
ROYAL BLUE no additive |
OHIP |
LL |
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IMMUNE COMPLEXES, C1Q (C1Q COMPLEMENT BINDING ACTIVITY) (COMPLEMENT C1Q) See C1Q IMMUNE COMPLEXES |
C1Q |
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IMMUNO ELECTROPHORESIS (IMMUNOFIXATION) See HEAVY & LIGHT CHAINS IMMUNO ELECTROPHORESIS |
IMMIF |
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IMMUNO ELECTROPHORESIS See BENCE JONES PROTEIN |
BENC |
Random urine |
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IMMUNO ELECTROPHORESIS See BENCE JONES PROTEIN |
24BJ |
24hr urine |
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IMMUNOFIXATION (IMMUNO ELECTROPHORESIS) See HEAVY & LIGHT CHAINS IMMUNO |
IMMIF |
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IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE (IF) |
RCML |
Tissue Send specimen in an IF Transport Kit Kit available from Bio-Test Supply Department Complete a Histology Form TAT – 20 days |
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OHIP |
LL |
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IMMUNOGLOBULIN, IgA |
IGA |
Serum Centrifuge only TAT – 2 days |
YELLOW SST |
OHIP |
LL |
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IMMUNOGLOBULIN, IgD |
RCML |
Serum Centrifuge only TAT – 2 days |
YELLOW SST |
OHIP |
LL |
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IMMUNOGLOBULIN, IgE |
RCML |
Serum Centrifuge only TAT – 2 days |
YELLOW SST |
OHIP |
LL |
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IMMUNOGLOBULIN, IgG |
IGG |
Serum Centrifuge only TAT – 2 days |
YELLOW SST |
OHIP |
LL |
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IMMUNOGLOBULIN, IgG SUBCLASSES (IMMUNOGLOBULIN-IgG FRACTIONATION) (IgG SUBTYPES) |
RCML |
Serum, 1 mL Fasting preferred Centrifuge and separate Store and transport frozen ● Testing Includes IgG1, IgG2, IgG3, and IgG4 TAT – 9 days |
YELLOW SST |
$200.00 |
LL |
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IMMUNOGLOBULIN, IgG4 SUBCLASS (IgG4 SUBCLASS) |
TEST NO LONGER AVAILABLE |
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IMMUNOGLOBULIN, IgM |
IGM |
Serum Centrifuge only TAT – 2 days |
YELLOW SST |
OHIP |
LL |
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IMMUNOGLOBULIN, QUANTITATIVE (IMMUNO GAM) (GAM) |
RCML |
Serum Centrifuge only ● Testing Includes IgA, IgG, & IgM ● TAT – 2 days |
YELLOW SST |
OHIP |
LL |
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IMMUNO PHENOTYPING (LYMPHOCYTE MARKERS) (T & B CELLS) |
CD3 CD4 CD8 |
Whole Blood Store and transport at room temperature The specimens must be accompanied by Mount Sinai Hosptial Flow Cytometry Requisition (available from Bio-Test Laboratory’s Client Services) and a photocopy of a physician signed OHIP requisition requesting Lymphocyte Marker analysis with diagnosis indicated. Collect samples Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday morning provided that samples are guaranteed to arrive at the Main Lab by Wednesday 11am. Specimen MUST be tested within 24 hours Quebec patients should be referred to the Ottawa Hospital General Campus TAT – 10 days |
2 LAVENDER |
OHIP |
LL |
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INDERAL (PROPRANOLOL) |
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TEST NO LONGER AVAILABLE |
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INDICAN |
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TEST NO LONGER AVAILABLE |
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INDICES, RBC (MCV, MCH, MCHC) See BLOOD FILM EXAMINATION |
CBC |
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INDIRECT BILIRUBIN (UNCONJUGATED BILIRUBIN) See BILIRUBIN, UNCONJUGATED |
INBL |
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INDIRECT COOMBS (REPEAT PRENATAL ANTIBODY SCREEN) See ANTIBODY SCREEN |
ANSCR |
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INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS (MONO) See HETEROPHILE ANTIBODY |
MONOT |
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INFLUENZA VIRUS A & B ANTIBODY |
INFLU |
SEROLOGY TEST NO LONGER AVAILABLE |
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INFLUENZA VIRUS, A and B RT-PCR |
VIR |
Nasopharyngeal swab Store and transport refrigerated, within 72 hours of collection TAT—3 days |
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INHALANT ALLERGENS |
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TEST NO LONGER AVAILABLE |
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INORGANIC PHOSPHATE (PHOSPHPHORUS) |
PHOS |
Serum Centrifuge only TAT – 1 day |
YELLOW SST |
OHIP |
BTL |
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INR (PRO TIME, PT) (PROTHROMBIN TIME) |
COA |
Blood Fill tube completely Do not centrifuge Store and transport at room temperature Sample should only be spun/separated/frozen when PTT is also ordered. TAT – 1 day |
LIGHT BLUE |
OHIP |
BTL |
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INSULIN Fasting Random |
INS |
Serum, 2 mL Patient must fast a minimum of 8 hours for fasting test Centrifuge and separate Store and transport refrigerated. TAT – 2 days |
YELLOW SST |
OHIP |
LL |
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INSULIN ANTIBODIES See ANTI-INSULIN |
RCML |
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INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR-1 (SOMATOMEDIN-C) (IGF-1) |
SOMA |
Serum, 2 mL Centrifuge and separate Store and transport frozen TAT – 25 days |
YELLOW SST |
$90.00 |
LL |
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INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR-3 (IGF BINDING PROTEIN 3) See IGF-BP3 |
RCML |
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INSULIN RESPONSE STUDY (INSULIN GLUCOSE CHALLENGE) |
RCML |
Serum Patient must be fasting minimum of 8 hours Collect a fasting SST; label as fasting Adult Dose: Give patient 75g glucose drink Child Dose: Give patient 1.75 g/kg up to max 75g. Collect 6 samples total: fasting, 1/2 h after finishing drink, then 1h, 2h, 3h, and 4 hours after finishing drink. Label each tube with the corresponding timed collection interval. Centrifuge only Store and transport refrigerated. TAT – 2 days |
YELLOW SST (6 tubes total) |
OHIP |
LL |
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INTEGRATED PRENATAL SCREENING (PAPP-A) See FIRST or SECOND TRIMESTER SCREENING |
IPS1 IPS2 |
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INTERSTITIAL CELL STIMULATING HORMONE (LH) (LUTEINIZING HORMONE) |
LH |
Serum Centrifuge only TAT – 1 day |
YELLOW SST |
OHIP |
LL |
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INTRINSIC FACTOR ANTIBODIES See ANTI-INTRINSIC FACTOR |
IFA |
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IODINE |
RCML |
24 Hour Urine (no preservative) 50 mL aliquot – submit in an orange or white cap container Store and transport refrigerated. State total 24-hour volume on the OHIP requisition, and on the specimen container Retain a duplicate 50 mL urine sample in the fridge until test is reported TAT – 1-2 weeks |
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$160.00 |
LL |
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IODINE (IODIDE) |
RCML |
Plasma Centrifuge after 30 minutes of collection, and transfer plasma into a new, labelled Royal Blue top tube without K2EDTA Store and transport refrigerated TAT – 1-2 weeks |
ROYAL BLUE with K2EDTA |
$60.00 |
LL |
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IRON (IRON BINDING CAPACITY) (IRON SATURATION, TIBC) (TOTAL IRON BINDING CAPACITY) |
IRON |
Serum Centrifuge only Morning sample preferred ● Testing Includes IRON, TIBC, % Saturation and unsaturated iron binding capacity (UIBC) TAT – 1 day |
YELLOW SST |
OHIP |
BTL |
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IRON, URINE |
RCML |
24 Hour Urine (no preservative) 50 mL aliquot – submit in a sterile urine container State total 24-hour volume on the OHIP requisition, and on the specimen container Store and ship refrigerated Retain a duplicate 50 mL urine sample in the fridge until test is reported TAT – 20 days |
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OHIP |
LL |
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ISLET CELL ANTIBODY (ANTI-ISLET CELL) See ANTI–PANCREATIC ISLET CELLS ANTIBODY |
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ISONIAZID |
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TEST NO LONGER AVAILABLE |
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