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rubella Avidity Test
 Sample: Serum (0.5 mL)Schedule:WeeklyStatus:   CY lab Units: % range:   > 30%   High Avidity (Past Infection)           20 - 30 %  Mean Avidity (Indeterminate)               < 20%   Low Avidity (Acute infection)remarks: Avidity test ...
rBC red Blood Cells 
Sample: Whole (EDTA) blood 0.5 mLStatus: Accredited Schedule: Daily Units: range remarks: rBC is used as part of the Full Blood Count (FBC, CBC). The test is also repeated in ...
rh antibodies (Coombs Direct Test) 
Sample: Blood Schedule: Daily Units: range: Negative remarks: Use to detect immunoproteins, IgG or complement components on the surface of the rBCs. False positive results may be seen if cold agglutinins ...
rhesus Factor 
Sample: Blood (EDTA) Schedule: Daily Units: range: remarks: This test is used in the determination of A, B and O blood grouping and zygosity for D(rho) antigen.
renin Activity 
Sample: Frozen EDTA plasma. See instructions. Special patient preparation is necessary before sampling Schedule: Friday every two weeks Units: ng/mL/hr range: 0.2 2.8 (At rest)              1.5 - 5.7 (In ...
rubella virus 
Sample: Serum 0.5 mLStatus: Accredited Schedule: Daily (Immunofluorescence)Units: IgG in IU/mL IgM: positive or negative range: More than 15 IU/mL for IgG indicates past infection. Positive IgM indicates possible current ...
reticulin antibody 
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily (Immunofluorescence) Units: Titer range: Negative remarks: Anti reticulin antibodies are used in the diagnosis of gluten-sensitive enteropathies.The presence of specific antibodies (Gliadin, reticulin, and Endomysium) are associated ...
r.A. rheumatoid Arthritis test
Sample: Fresh serum Schedule: Daily Units: IU/mL range: r.A., IU/mL Up 25 Negative 25 - 50 Weak 50 - 100 Increased > 100 Strong remarks: rA Test (rF rheumatoid factor) ...
rDW red Cells Distribution Width 
Sample: Whole blood Schedule: Daily remarks: FBC test includes the following parameters: Haemoglobin, rBCs (red Blood cells), PCV (Packed cell volume), MCH (Mean cell haemoglobin), MCHC (Mean cell haemoglobin concentration), ...
reducing Substances 
Sample: Stools Schedule: Daily Units: range: Negative remarks: reducing substances test is used in order to find deficiencies of intestinal enzymes as disaccharidases (sucrase and lactase ). In normal people sugars ...
rBC Cholinesterase True (Erythrocytic, rBC Cholinesterase) 
Sample: Whole (EDTA) blood Schedule: Daily Units: range: remarks: rBC Cholinesterase is used to assess intoxication with organophosphate and carbamate compunds. rBC Cholinesterase is irreversibly inhibited by organophosphate pesticides and ...
rubeola (Measles) IgG (IFA) 
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily (Immunofluorescence) Units: Titer range: A positive IgG test indicates past infection remarks: Measles (rubeola) is caused by a paramyxovirus. Serologic study can be useful in establishing that ...
reticulocytes 
Sample: Whole blood Schedule: Daily Units: % range: 0.5 - 1.5 remarks: reticulocytes are non-mature non-nucleated red blood cells (rBC) that still contain rNA and continue to synthesize haemoglobin after ...
rickettsia (IFA) 
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily (Immunofluorescence) Units: Titer range: Positive IgG indicates past infection, positive IgM indicates possible current infection. remarks: rickettsia (an obligate intracellular bacteria) may cause typhus, spotted fever ...
rBC red Blood Cells 
Sample: Whole (EDTA) blood 0.5 mLStatus: Accredited Schedule: Daily Units: range remarks: rBC is used as part of the Full Blood Count (FBC, CBC). The test is also repeated in ...
rPr Syphilis test  (rapid Plasma reagin)
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: Titer range: Negative remarks: rPr (rapid Plasma reagin) screening test is similar to the obsolete VDrL test maining that both of them measure reaginic antibodies. ...


