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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 ...
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 ...
thyroglobulin level
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: ng/mL Range: Up to 55 ng/mL Remarks: thyroglobulin levels are elevated in goiter and thyroid hyperfunction, inflammation or physical injury of the thyroid, and thyroid ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
total IBC
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: ug/dL Range: Remarks:
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, ...
tSH thyrotropin Hormone
Sample: Serum 0.5 mLStatus: Accredited Schedule: DailyUnits: μIU/mLRef. Range: 0.2 – 5.0 Remarks: tSH (thyrotropin Hormone) is used for the investigation of hypothyroidism (increased tSH levels) and for the differential ...
testosterone
Sample: Serum 0.5 mLSchedule: Daily Units: ng/mL Range: (See table below) Remarks: testosterone is the principal androgen in men and its production in the testes is regulated through a negative ...
triglycerides
Sample: Serum 0.5 mLStatus: Accredited Schedule: Daily Units: mg/dL Factor: 1mg/dL = 0.01124 mmol/L Range: Up to 175 mg/dL ( Up to 2.0 mmol/L) Remarks: High triglycerides levels may associated ...
tPMt (thiopurine Methyltransferase)
tPO thyroid Peroxydase Antibody
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 ...
tSH Receptor Antibodies
Sample: Frozen Serum Schedule: Friday every two weeks Units: U/L Range: < 1.0 Negative 1.0 - 1.5 Borderline > 1.5 Increased Remarks: thyrotrophin Receptor Antibodies (tR-AB), also called ...
thrombofilia Profile
Samples: Frozen Citrate Plasma, frozen Serum and cold Whole EDtA Blood needed for all tests Schedule: One week Status: Genetic tests CY lab Remarks:Venous thrombosis occurs when RBCs, Fibrin, Platelets ...
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 ...
thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulin
troponin t
Sample: Blood EDtA (refrigerate) Schedule: Daily Units: ng/mL Range: Less than 0.1ng/mL Remarks: troponin t test is used mainly to detect injuries of the cardiac tissue as well as a predictive ...
tdt Monoclonal
Sample: Blood, Bone marrow Schedule: Saturday Units: Range: Remarks:
tRH thyreotropin
Sample: Schedule: Units: Range: Remarks:
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 ...
