Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory Test
What this test for?
The BCR-ABL1 is a quantitative test intended as an aid in the monitoring of the p210 BCR-ABL translocation (major breakpoints e13a2, e14a2) in peripheral blood (PB) of patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML)
Specimen & Container: Peripheral blood; 3 EDTA tubes
Transportation Requirement: 2-8° C
Method: Real Time RT-PCR (Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction)
Turnaround Time: 1 Day
Laboratory Request Form: Molecular Diagnostic Form
What this test for?
Detection and quantification test for Cytomegalovirus DNA
Specimen & Container: Plasma (3 EDTA tubes)
Transportation Requirement: 2 – 8° C
Method: Quantitative Real-time PCR
Turnaround Time: 7 Working Days
Laboratory Request Form: Molecular Diagnostic Form
What this test for?
Detection test for C. trachomatis and N. gonorrhoeae
Specimen & Container: Specimen Collection Kit (Lab supply)
Transportation Requirement: 2 – 8° C
Method: Real-time PCR
Turnaround Time: 2 Working Days
Laboratory Request Form: Molecular Diagnostic Form
What this test for?
Toxin B and Binary Toxin
Specimen & Container: Stool collected in clean stool container (Brown cap)
Transportation Requirement: Ambient temperature
Method: Real-time PCR
Turnaround Time: 2 Working Days
Laboratory Request Form: Molecular Diagnostic Form
What this test for?
Detection and quantification assay of Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1 (HIV-1)
Specimen & Container: Serum (Plain tube) / Plasma (2 EDTA tubes)
Transportation Requirement: 2 – 8° C
Method: Reverse transcriptase Real Time PCR
Turnaround Time: 4 Working Days
Laboratory Request Form: Molecular Diagnostic Form
What this test for?
Detection and quantification assay of Hepatitis B virus in infected HBV individuals
Specimen & Container: 3 EDTA tubes
Transportation Requirement: 2 – 8° C
Method: Real-time PCR
Turnaround Time: 7 Working Days
Laboratory Request Form: Molecular Diagnostic Form
What this test for?
Detection and quantification assay of Hepatitis C virus
Specimen & Container: 3 EDTA tubes
Transportation Requirement: 2 – 8° C
Method: Reverse transcriptase Real Time PCR
Turnaround Time: 2 Working Days
Laboratory Request Form: Molecular Diagnostic Form
What this test for?
Detection assay of Human Papilloma virus genotypes which can detect 19 high-risk HPV types (16, 18, 26, 31,33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 53, 56, 58, 59, 66, 68, 69, 73, 82) and 9 low-risk HPV types (6, 11, 40, 42, 43, 44, 54, 61, 70)
Specimen & Container: Liquid Based Cytology (ThinPrep or SurePath)
Transportation Requirement: 2 – 8° C
Method: Multiplex Real time PCR
Turnaround Time: 7 Working Days
Laboratory Request Form: Molecular Diagnostic Form
What this test for?
Detection assay of MTB and rifampin resistance mutations
Specimen & Container: Sputum collected in a clean container
Transportation Requirement: 2 – 8° C (In basic triple packaging system)
Method: Real-time PCR
Turnaround Time: 2 Working Days
Laboratory Request Form: Molecular Diagnostic Form
What this test for?
Detection of methicillin-resistant S. aureus
Specimen & Container: Charcoal swab
Transportation Requirement: 2 – 8° C
Method: Real-time PCR
Turnaround Time: 2 Working Days
Laboratory Request Form: Molecular Diagnostic Form
What this test for?
Detection assay of Flu A, Flu A-H1, Flu A-H3, Flu A-H1N1 (2009), Flu B, RSV A and RSV B
Specimen & Container: Sputum/Aspirates/BAL collected in clean container
Transportation Requirement: 2 – 8° C
Method: Multiplex Real-time PCR
Turnaround Time: 4 Working Days
Laboratory Request Form: Molecular Diagnostic Form
What this test for?
Detection assay of Flu A, Flu A-H1, Flu A-H3, Flu A-H1N1 (2009),Flu B, RSV A, RSV B, Adenovirus, Metapneumonovirus, Enterovirus, Parainfluenza virus 1, Parainfluenza virus 2, Parainfluenza virus 3, Parainfluenza virus 4, Bocavirus 1/2/3/4, Rhinovirus A/B/C, Coronavirus 229E, Coronavirus NL63, Coronavirus OC43, C. pneumoniae, M. penumoniae, L. pneumophila B.pertussis , B. parapertussis, S. pneumonia and H.influenza
Specimen & Container: Sputum/Aspirates/BAL collected in clean container
Transportation Requirement: 2-8° C
Method: Multiplex Real-time PCR
Turnaround Time: 7 Working Days
Laboratory Request Form: Molecular Diagnostic Form
What this test for?
Detection assay of C. trachomatis (CT), N. gonorrhoeae (NG), M. genitalium (MG), M. hominis (MH), U. urealyticum (UU), U. parvum (UP) and T. vaginalis (TV)
Specimen & Container: Urine collected in sterile container
Transportation Requirement: 2-8° C
Method: Multiplex Real-time PCR
Turnaround Time: 7 Working Days
Laboratory Request Form: Molecular Diagnostic Form