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tuberculin (Mantoux)
Sample: Patient Schedule: Daily Units: mm Range: Less than 10 mm Remarks: this test is an accurate screening test for tuberculosis (tB). A positive test Mantoux test indicates previous exposure ...
tHC (Cannabinoids)
Sample: Urine Schedule: Daily Units: Range: Negative Remarks: tHC (tetrahydrocannabinol) is the major urine metabolite of cannabis. Its amount in urine is not related to source, time of exposure or ...
tegretol (Carbamazepin)
Sample: Serum (taken just before the next dose) Schedule: Daily Units: μmol/L Range: Remarks: Carbamazepin is a potent antiepileptic drug and is effective alone or with other antiepileptic drugs in ...
transportation of Samples
Messengers - Prior to receipt the sample has to verify if the temperature in the refrigerator is suitable for samples transport (Green field thermometer or 4oC - 8oC) and secondly, verify that ...
toxoplasma Avidity test
Sample: Serum Schedule:WeeklyStatus:  CY lab Units: % Range:  > 30%  High avidity (Past Infection)          20 - 30 % ...
toxoplasma IgG (IFA)
Sample: Serum 0.5 mLStatus: Accredited Schedule: Daily (Inmmunofluorescence) Units: titer Range: Any positive titer indicates past contact with t. gondii Remarks: toxoplasma (t. gondii) is endemic in cats and is excreted ...
thyroid Microsomal Antibody tPO
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: IU/mL Range: Less than 20 IU/mL Remarks: tPO (thyroid peroxydase antibody) or thyroid Microsomal antibody test is used in the differential diagnosis of hypothyroidism and ...
transglutaminase Antibody
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily (Immunofluorescence) Units: titer Range: Negative Remarks: Anti transglutaminase antibodies (both IgA and IgG) are used in the diagnosis of gluten-sensitive enteropathies. the presence of specific antibodies (Gliadin, ...
tIBC
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: mg/dL Remarks: total iron binding capacity (tIBC) is used for the differential diagnosis of anaemia, especially with hypochromia and low MCV. High tIBC with low ...
thiopurine Metabolites
Sample: EDtA whole blood (Refrigerate 4oC, see instructions)Status: UK LabIncludes: tPMt (thiopurine Methyltransferase), 6-tGN (6-thioguanine nucleotides), 6-MMPN (6-Methylmercaptopurine nucleotides)Schedule: One weekRemarks: the immunosuppressive effect of thiopurine drugs (Azathioprine) is mediated ...
tPHA
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: titer Range: Negative Remarks: tPHA (treponema Pallidum Haemaglutanation Assay) is used as a complementary test to VDRL (RPR) for syphilis infection. False-positive results may be ...
