TEST

CODE

SPECIMEN REQUIREMENT

VACUTAINER

BILLING

LOC

WAGNER SYNDROME

See MOLECULAR GENETICS (II)

RCHEO

 

 

 

 

WARFARIN

See COUMADIN

RCML

 

 

 

 

WBC

(LEUKOCYTE COUNT)

(WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNT)

See BLOOD FILM EXAMINATION

CBC

 

 

 

 

WEIL'S DISEASE

(LEPTOSPIROSIS ANTIBODIES)

See LEPTOSPIRA ANTIBODIES

RPHL

 

 

 

 

WEST NILE VIRUS

WNV

Serum, 2 mL

Centrifuge only

Store and transport refrigerated

TAT—2-10 days

YELLOW SST

N/C

PHL

WET PREPARATION

(TRICH)

See TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS

VAG

CER

 

 

 

 

WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNT

(LEUKOCYTE COUNT, WBC)

See BLOOD FILM EXAMINATION

CBC

 

 

 

 

WHOOPING COUGH

See BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS ANTIBODY

PERT

 

 

 

 

WIDAL TEST

See BRUCELLA ANTIBODIES

RPHL

 

 

 

 

WOOD LAMPS TEST

(RINGWORM OF SCALP)

See DERMATOPHYTOSIS

RPHL

 

 

 

 

WORM IDENTIFICATION

(ASCARIS)

RPHL

Stool

Submit stool and/or whole worm in a PARA kit with SAF

Submit 1 specimen per day for 3 days

Store and transport at room temperature

TAT – 3 days

 

N/C

PHL

WORM IDENTIFICATION

RPHL

Worm

Submit whole worm in a sterile container with 0.90% saline solution.

Store and transport at room temperature

Kits for worm identification can be provided upon request.

TAT –3 days

 

N/C

PHL

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