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Common Tests/Tubes
Common TEST
| Test | Tube | Department | Abbreviations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time | Plasma: Light Blue | co | APTT/PTT |
| Antineclear Antibodies | Serum | s | ANA |
| Antibody Screen | Whole Blood | bb | |
| Basic Metabolic Panel Comprehensive Metabolic Panel | Plasma | c | |
| Blood Urea Nitrogen | Serum | c | BUN |
| White cell count with differential | Whole Blood | h | |
| Sedimentation Rate | Whole Blood | h | ESR / Sed Rate |
| C-Reactive Protein | Serum/ Plasma | s | CRP |
| Blood Type | Whole Blood | bb | ABO & Rh |
| Calcium & Phosphorus | Plasma/ Serum | c | |
| Cholesterol & Triglyceride | Serum | c | |
| Hemoglobin & Hematocrit | Whole Blood | h | Hgb / H & H |
| Mono | Serum/ Plasma | s | |
| Retriculocyte Count | Whole Blood | h | |
| Blood Culture | Yellow / Culture Broth Bottle | microbiology | |
| Creatine Kinase and MB | Serum | c | CK |
| Therapuetic Drugs | Serum: Red | c | |
| Electrolytes | Plasma/ Serum | c | Na, K, C1, C02 |
| Bilirubin | Serum: Red | c | |
| Hepatitis | Serum | s | |
| Liver Panel | Serum | c | |
| Type & Crossmatch | Whole Blood | bb | |
| Uric Acid | Serum | c | |
| Glucose | Plasma: Gray Serum | c | |
| Glycosylated Hemoglobin | Whole Blood | c | HGB A1C |
| Lipid Profile | Serum | c | |
| Platelet Count | Whole Blood | h | |
| HIV | Serum | s | |
| Drug of Abuse | Serum: Red | c | |
| Hormone | Serum | c | |
| Complete Blood Count | Whole Blood | h | CBC |
| Prothrombin Time | Plasma: Light Blue | co | PT / Protime |
| Rapid Plasma Reagin | Serum | s | RPR |
| Fibrinogen | Plasma: Light Blue | co | |
| Alkaline Phosphatase | Serum/ Plasma | c | ALP / AlkPhos |
| Aspirate Transferase | Serum | c | AST |
| Alanine Transferase | Serum | c | ALA |
| Amylase | Serum | c | |
| Creatinine | Serum | c | |
| Alcohol | Serum/ Plasma | c | |
| Ammonia | Plasma | c |