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pathology_services_handbook_5th_edition_2018

Type of Speci-
No. Test Unit Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT (Refferal Lab) Remark
men
48 hours before
urine collection and
during the 24 hours
collection, do not
eat/ take:
Avocados, Bananas,
Butternuts, Rockmel- LIST OF TESTS
on, Dates, Eggplant,
Grapefruit, Hickory
nuts, Honeydew,
Kiwifruit, Melon, Nuts
5-Hydroxyindole acetic acid (5-HIAA), IMR/SDC/ BC/ 24-Hour urine bottle IMR (Bio- (including Walnuts
1. Chem. Patho. 24-Hour urine 5 ml of 24-Hour urine 15 working days
24-Hour urine FORM-RQ with 10 ml 25% HCl chemistry) and Pecans), Pineap-
ple, Plantain, Plums,
Tomatoes (including
tomato-based foods
and beverages) and
Medication that
contains L-dopa,
Acetaminophen or
Salicylates, or cough
syrup that contains
Guaifenesin.
IMR
17-Hydroxyprogesterone
2. Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml (Diabetes & 20 working days
(17-OH Progesterone)
Endocrine)
Corneal scrape,
Contact lens,
3. Acanthamoeba/naegleria PCR Bacteriology Contact lens sus- PER-PAT 301 Sterile, air tight or con- NA IMR 9 days
pension, Spinal tact lens storage
fluid
Acarine (in 70%
4. Acari in house dust Parasitology PER-PAT 301 Sealed Plastic bag 1 gm of dust IMR 21 work days
ethanol)
Acarine (in 70%
5. Acari in House/Building Parasitology PER-PAT 301 Bijou bottle As many samples IMR 21 work days
ethanol)
Acari in Rodent/bird's nests in house/ Acarine (in 70%
6. Parasitology PER-PAT 301 Sealed Plastic bag As many samples IMR 21 work days
building ethanol)
AcetylCoA:glucosaminide N-acyltrans-
7. Chem. Patho. Whole blood PER-PAT 301 EDTA bottle 5 mls whole blood IMR
ferase
IMR/SDC/ BC/ Whatmann 903 Filter Please refer
8. Acid Alpha Glucosidase Chem. Patho. Dried blood spot 3 circles of DBS IMR 10 working days
FORM-RQ paper page 176 No. 4.5
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer
9. Acute Intermittent Porphyria (HMBS) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & page 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
Hospital Am- Separate plasma
pang Special Trisodium citrate (1 Hospital from cells as soon as
10. ADAM TS 13 Haematology Blood 2-7 ml 4-8 weeks possible. Store frozen
Hematology Lab tube) Ampang at -40 o C and transport
Requisition frozen plasma

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Container/Preserva-
No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
tives
Adenovirus Antigen, Acute Respira- Serology Nasopharyngeal aspi- PER-PAT 301 Sterile container NPA: Mucous secre- IMR 1 - 5 days
11.
HTAA, KUANTAN 12. Adenovirus Antigen, Conjunctivitis Bacteriology Eye swab, lacrimal PER-PAT 301 vial contain 2-3ml of VTM moistened with distilled IMR 1 - 5 days
ration, BAL, Sputum
tory Syndrome
tion in VTM
Eye swab: Sterile swab
Eye swab: Sterile plastic
water
Lacrimal tears: In capillary
tears
Lacrimal tears: 10-20
tube
ul tears
polyester swab. Use differ-
ent swab for each nostrils
Nasopharyngeal swab, NPA,TS,Rectal,Pericardial aspi- NPS: A flexible, fine shafter
Throat swab, Cardiac rate: Sterile plastic vial contain TS: Sterile swab
Adenovirus Isolation, Acute Inflam- 2-3ml of VTM Rectal swab: Stool on
13. Serology biopsy, Rectal swab, PER-PAT 301 Stool: Sterile bottle sterile swab moistened IMR 14 - 28 days
matory Myocardial Diseases Cardiac biopsy: Sterile contain- with distilled water
Stool, Pericardial ers containing VTM to keep Stool: >5gm (thumb size)
aspirate tissue moist Biopsy: remove portions,
about 1.5cm cube of various
parts of affected organs
NPA,TS,NPS,Nasal NPA: Mucous secretion
in VTM
swab: Sterile plastic vial NPS: A flexible, fine shafter
Nasopharyngeal aspi- polyester swab. Use differ-
ration, Nasopharyngeal contain 2-3ml of VTM ent swab for each nostrils
Adenovirus Isolation, Acute Respi- swab, Throat swab, Throat gar- TS: Sterile swab
14. Serology PER-PAT 301 gle,BAL,sputum: Throat gargle,BAL,Spu- IMR 14 - 28 days
ratory Syndrome Throat gargle, BAL, Sterile plastic container tum,Nasal swab: Sterile
Sputum, Nasal swab, Biopsy: Sterile contain- swab. Use different swabs
Organ biopsies for each nostrils
ers containing VTM to Biopsy:remove portions,
keep tissue moist about 1.5cm cube of various
parts of affected organs
Eye swab: Sterile swab
Eye swab, lacrimal Eye swab: Sterile plastic vial moistened with distilled
15. Adenovirus Isolation, Conjunctivitis Bacteriology PER-PAT 301 contain 2-3ml of VTM water IMR 14 - 28 days
tears Lacrimal tears: In capillary tube Lacrimal tears: 10-20 ul
tears
Nasopharyngeal swab,
Throat swab, Cardiac
Adenovirus Nucleic Acid, Acute After consultation
16. Serology biopsy, Rectal swab, PER-PAT 301 After consultation only IMR 1 - 5 days
Inflammatory Myocardial Diseases only
Stool, Pericardial
aspirate
Nasopharyngeal aspi-
Adenovirus Nucleic Acid, Acute ration, Nasopharyngeal After consultation
17. Serology swab, Throat swab, Throat PER-PAT 301 After consultation only IMR 1 - 5 days
Respiratory Syndrome gargle, BAL, Sputum, Nasal only
swab, Organ biopsies
Eye swab: Sterile swab
Adenovirus Nucleic Acid, Conjunc- Eye swab, lacrimal Eye swab: Sterile plastic vial moistened with distilled
18. Bacteriology PER-PAT 301 contain 2-3ml of VTM water IMR 1 - 5 days
tivitis tears Lacrimal tears: In capillary tube Lacrimal tears: 10-20 ul
tears
Respiratory aspirate, Respiratory aspirate,
Adenovirus - Antigen Detection
19. Serology skin swab, smear on PER-PAT 301 Plain tube skin swab, smear on HKL 7 working days Packed in ice
(IFAT)
slide slide
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Container/Preserva-
No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
tives
Adenovirus Antigen, Acute Respira- Nasopharyngeal aspi- NPA: Mucous secre-
11. Serology PER-PAT 301 Sterile container IMR 1 - 5 days
tory Syndrome ration, BAL, Sputum tion in VTM
Eye swab: Sterile swab
Eye swab: Sterile plastic
Eye swab, lacrimal vial contain 2-3ml of VTM moistened with distilled
12. Adenovirus Antigen, Conjunctivitis Bacteriology PER-PAT 301 water IMR 1 - 5 days
tears Lacrimal tears: In capillary Lacrimal tears: 10-20 LIST OF TESTS
tube
ul tears
NPS: A flexible, fine shafter
polyester swab. Use differ-
Nasopharyngeal swab, NPA,TS,Rectal,Pericardial aspi- ent swab for each nostrils
Throat swab, Cardiac rate: Sterile plastic vial contain TS: Sterile swab
Adenovirus Isolation, Acute Inflam- 2-3ml of VTM Rectal swab: Stool on
13. Serology biopsy, Rectal swab, PER-PAT 301 Stool: Sterile bottle sterile swab moistened IMR 14 - 28 days
matory Myocardial Diseases Cardiac biopsy: Sterile contain- with distilled water
Stool, Pericardial ers containing VTM to keep Stool: >5gm (thumb size)
aspirate tissue moist Biopsy: remove portions,
about 1.5cm cube of various
parts of affected organs
NPA,TS,NPS,Nasal NPA: Mucous secretion
in VTM
swab: Sterile plastic vial NPS: A flexible, fine shafter
Nasopharyngeal aspi- polyester swab. Use differ-
ration, Nasopharyngeal contain 2-3ml of VTM ent swab for each nostrils
Adenovirus Isolation, Acute Respi- swab, Throat swab, Throat gar- TS: Sterile swab
14. Serology PER-PAT 301 gle,BAL,sputum: Throat gargle,BAL,Spu- IMR 14 - 28 days
ratory Syndrome Throat gargle, BAL, Sterile plastic container tum,Nasal swab: Sterile
Sputum, Nasal swab, Biopsy: Sterile contain- swab. Use different swabs
Organ biopsies for each nostrils
ers containing VTM to Biopsy:remove portions,
keep tissue moist about 1.5cm cube of various
parts of affected organs
Eye swab: Sterile swab
Eye swab, lacrimal Eye swab: Sterile plastic vial moistened with distilled
15. Adenovirus Isolation, Conjunctivitis Bacteriology PER-PAT 301 contain 2-3ml of VTM water IMR 14 - 28 days
tears Lacrimal tears: In capillary tube Lacrimal tears: 10-20 ul
tears
Nasopharyngeal swab,
Throat swab, Cardiac
Adenovirus Nucleic Acid, Acute After consultation
16. Serology biopsy, Rectal swab, PER-PAT 301 After consultation only IMR 1 - 5 days
Inflammatory Myocardial Diseases only
Stool, Pericardial
aspirate
Nasopharyngeal aspi-
Adenovirus Nucleic Acid, Acute ration, Nasopharyngeal After consultation
17. Serology swab, Throat swab, Throat PER-PAT 301 After consultation only IMR 1 - 5 days
Respiratory Syndrome gargle, BAL, Sputum, Nasal only
swab, Organ biopsies
Eye swab: Sterile swab
Adenovirus Nucleic Acid, Conjunc- Eye swab, lacrimal Eye swab: Sterile plastic vial moistened with distilled
18. Bacteriology PER-PAT 301 contain 2-3ml of VTM water IMR 1 - 5 days
tivitis tears Lacrimal tears: In capillary tube Lacrimal tears: 10-20 ul
tears
Respiratory aspirate, Respiratory aspirate,
Adenovirus - Antigen Detection
19. Serology skin swab, smear on PER-PAT 301 Plain tube skin swab, smear on HKL 7 working days Packed in ice
(IFAT)
slide slide
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Type of Spec-
No. Test Unit Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
imen
Cortisol level should
be provided in
HTAA, KUANTAN 20. Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone (ACTH) Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 EDTA tube in ice 2 ml HKL (Chemical 5 working days Pathology Laboratory
the request form.
Transport immediately
after collection to
Pathology)
HTAA Chemical
in ice pack
IMR
(Molecular
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml
Alagille Syndrome (JAG1./ NOTCH2)
Blood
IMR/UMDP/ 02
21.
EDTA tube
Chem. Patho.
174 No. 4.6
days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 30 - 45 working Please refer page
Protein)
Clean venipuncture
site with alcohol-free
HKL disinfectant. Fill the
22. Alcohol (Ethanol) Chem. Patho. Blood TDM Form Plain tube without gel 3 ml (Clinical Toxicol- 18 hours sample into the tube
ogy) up to the brim. Ensure
sample is kept capped
to avoid evaporation.
Request only by
specialist. Drugs to
avoid: Spironolactone,
ACE inhibitor, ARB,
beta-blockers, cyclic
progesterone, estro-
Hospital Putra- gens and licorice.
23. Aldosterone Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 EDTA tube 2 ml jaya (Chemical 30 days Avoid hypokalemia
Pathology) (Potassium >4.0
mmol/L). Send sample
to HTAA Chemical
Pathology Laboratory
within 30 minutes
after collection in am-
bient temperature.
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
24. Alexander Disease (GFAP) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
25. Allergy Testing (Screening) Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml HKL 7 working days
26. Allergy Testing (Specific) Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml HKL 7 working days
Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3.0 ml Hospital Am- 7 working days
27. Alpha 1-acid glycoprotein (orosomucoid) pang (Chemical
Pathology)
Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml IMR 30 working days
Alpha 1-antitrypsin Deficiency (SERPI- for each tube) (Molecular Please refer page
28.
NA1) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml HKL 5 working days
29. Alpha 1-antitrypsin (Quantitation) (Chemical
Pathology)
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Type of Spec-
No. Test Unit Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
imen
Cortisol level should
be provided in
the request form.
HKL (Chemical Transport immediately
20. Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone (ACTH) Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 EDTA tube in ice 2 ml 5 working days after collection to
Pathology) HTAA Chemical
Pathology Laboratory LIST OF TESTS
in ice pack
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular 30 - 45 working Please refer page
21. Alagille Syndrome (JAG1./ NOTCH2) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube
for each tube) Diagnostic & days 174 No. 4.6
Protein)
Clean venipuncture
site with alcohol-free
HKL disinfectant. Fill the
22. Alcohol (Ethanol) Chem. Patho. Blood TDM Form Plain tube without gel 3 ml (Clinical Toxicol- 18 hours sample into the tube
ogy) up to the brim. Ensure
sample is kept capped
to avoid evaporation.
Request only by
specialist. Drugs to
avoid: Spironolactone,
ACE inhibitor, ARB,
beta-blockers, cyclic
progesterone, estro-
Hospital Putra- gens and licorice.
23. Aldosterone Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 EDTA tube 2 ml jaya (Chemical 30 days Avoid hypokalemia
Pathology) (Potassium >4.0
mmol/L). Send sample
to HTAA Chemical
Pathology Laboratory
within 30 minutes
after collection in am-
bient temperature.
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
24. Alexander Disease (GFAP) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
25. Allergy Testing (Screening) Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml HKL 7 working days
26. Allergy Testing (Specific) Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml HKL 7 working days
Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3.0 ml Hospital Am- 7 working days
27. Alpha 1-acid glycoprotein (orosomucoid) pang (Chemical
Pathology)
Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml IMR 30 working days
Alpha 1-antitrypsin Deficiency (SERPI- for each tube) (Molecular Please refer page
28.
NA1) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml HKL 5 working days
29. Alpha 1-antitrypsin (Quantitation) (Chemical
Pathology)



45

Type of Spec-
No. Test Unit Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
imen
IMR
Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 01 Plain tube 3 ml Diagnostic & 10 working days
HTAA, KUANTAN 31. Alpha 2-macroglobulin Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml pang (Chemical 7 working days
(Molecular
30.
Alpha 1-antitrypsin (Phenotyping)
Protein)
Hospital Am-
Pathology)
Chem. Patho.
Cerebrospinal
Must send
FORM-RQ
fluid IMR/SDC/ BC/ Sterile container 1 ml together with
IMR (Biochem- plasma
32. Amino Acid, CSF 15 working days
Blood istry) Collect sample 4
Heparin tube 3 ml hours after last
meal
Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/SDC/ BC/ Collect sample 4
33. Amino Acid, plasma FORM-RQ Heparin tube 2 ml IMR (Biochem- 15 working days hours after last
istry)
meal
Chem. Patho. Early morning IMR/SDC/ BC/ IMR (Biochem- After consultation
34. Amino Acid, urine urine FORM-RQ Sterile container 2 ml istry) 15 working days only. Please contact
03-26162627
35. Amoebiasis Serology Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 5 ml IMR 5 working days Packed in ice
Chem. Patho. Urine Legal/ Medico-
legal: Borang
Permintaan Uji-
an Pengesanan HKL
36. Amphetamine Type Stimulants (ATS) Sterile container 30 ml 14-30 days
Dadah dalam (Drug)
Air Kencing
Clinical: PER-
PAT 301
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
37. Angelman Syndrome (SNRPN/ UBE3A) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
38. Anti-Acetylcholine Receptor Antibody Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 5 ml IMR 21 working days
39. Anti-AMA-M2 Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain gel tube. 5ml IMR 14 days
40. Anti-Amphiphysin Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain gel tube. 5ml IMR 14 days












46

Type of Spec-
No. Test Unit Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
imen
Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 01 Plain tube 3 ml IMR 10 working days
(Molecular
30. Alpha 1-antitrypsin (Phenotyping)
Diagnostic &
Protein)
Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml Hospital Am- 7 working days LIST OF TESTS
31. Alpha 2-macroglobulin pang (Chemical
Pathology)
Chem. Patho. Cerebrospinal IMR/SDC/ BC/ Must send
fluid FORM-RQ Sterile container 1 ml together with
IMR (Biochem- plasma
32. Amino Acid, CSF 15 working days
Blood istry) Collect sample 4
Heparin tube 3 ml hours after last
meal
Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/SDC/ BC/ Collect sample 4
33. Amino Acid, plasma FORM-RQ Heparin tube 2 ml IMR (Biochem- 15 working days hours after last
istry)
meal
Chem. Patho. Early morning IMR/SDC/ BC/ IMR (Biochem- After consultation
34. Amino Acid, urine urine FORM-RQ Sterile container 2 ml istry) 15 working days only. Please contact
03-26162627
35. Amoebiasis Serology Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 5 ml IMR 5 working days Packed in ice
Chem. Patho. Urine Legal/ Medico-
legal: Borang
Permintaan Uji-
an Pengesanan HKL
36. Amphetamine Type Stimulants (ATS) Sterile container 30 ml 14-30 days
Dadah dalam (Drug)
Air Kencing
Clinical: PER-
PAT 301
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
37. Angelman Syndrome (SNRPN/ UBE3A) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
38. Anti-Acetylcholine Receptor Antibody Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 5 ml IMR 21 working days
39. Anti-AMA-M2 Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain gel tube. 5ml IMR 14 days
40. Anti-Amphiphysin Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain gel tube. 5ml IMR 14 days












47

Type of Spec-
No. Test Unit Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
imen
Plain Tube/Sterile
41. Anti-Aquaporin 4 Serology Blood/CSF PER-PAT 301 container 5 ml IMR 7 days
HTAA, KUANTAN 42. Anti-Beta-2-Glycoprotein-1 Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain gel tube. 5 ml (Adult) IMR 10 days
5 ml
Serology
IMR
14 days
Anti-BP 180
5ml
PER-PAT 301
Plain gel tube.
43.
Blood
PER-PAT 301
5ml
Plain gel tube.
Serology
Anti-BP 230
Blood
14 days
44.
IMR
45.
Serology
Plain Tube
Blood
PER-PAT 301
46. Anti-Cardiolipin Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 3 ml (Children) IMR 10 days
10 days
Anti-Centromere
5ml
IMR
47. Anti-CV2 Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Protein (CCP/
48. Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
ACPA)
49. Anti-Desmoglein 1 Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
50. Anti-Desmoglein 3 Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
51. Anti-Endomysium Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 21 days
Anti-Gastric Parietal Cell Antibody
52. Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
(APC)
53. Anti-GD1a Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
54. Anti-GD1b Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
55. Anti-Gliadin Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 21 days
Anti-Glomerular Basement Membrane
56. Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 10 days
(GBM)
Anti-Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase
57. Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
(GAD)
Plain Tube/Sterile
58. Anti-GM1 Serology Blood/CSF PER-PAT 301 5ml IMR 14 days
container
Plain Tube/Sterile
59. Anti-GM2 Serology Blood/CSF PER-PAT 301 5ml IMR 14 days
container
Plain Tube/Sterile
60. Anti-GM3 Serology Blood/CSF PER-PAT 301 5ml IMR 14 days
container
61. Anti-gp210 Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
62. Anti-GQ1b Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
Plain Tube/Sterile
63. Anti-GT1b Serology Blood/CSF PER-PAT 301 5ml IMR 14 days
container
64. Anti-Hu Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
48

Type of Spec-
No. Test Unit Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
imen
Plain Tube/Sterile
41. Anti-Aquaporin 4 Serology Blood/CSF PER-PAT 301 5 ml IMR 7 days
container
42. Anti-Beta-2-Glycoprotein-1 Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain gel tube. 5 ml IMR 10 days
43. Anti-BP 180 Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain gel tube. 5ml IMR 14 days LIST OF TESTS
44. Anti-BP 230 Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain gel tube. 5ml IMR 14 days
5 ml (Adult)
45. Anti-Cardiolipin Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube IMR 10 days
3 ml (Children)
46. Anti-Centromere Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 10 days

47. Anti-CV2 Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Protein (CCP/
48. Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
ACPA)
49. Anti-Desmoglein 1 Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
50. Anti-Desmoglein 3 Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
51. Anti-Endomysium Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 21 days
Anti-Gastric Parietal Cell Antibody
52. Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
(APC)
53. Anti-GD1a Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
54. Anti-GD1b Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
55. Anti-Gliadin Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 21 days
Anti-Glomerular Basement Membrane
56. Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 10 days
(GBM)
Anti-Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase
57. Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
(GAD)
Plain Tube/Sterile
58. Anti-GM1 Serology Blood/CSF PER-PAT 301 5ml IMR 14 days
container
Plain Tube/Sterile
59. Anti-GM2 Serology Blood/CSF PER-PAT 301 5ml IMR 14 days
container
Plain Tube/Sterile
60. Anti-GM3 Serology Blood/CSF PER-PAT 301 5ml IMR 14 days
container
61. Anti-gp210 Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
62. Anti-GQ1b Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
Plain Tube/Sterile
63. Anti-GT1b Serology Blood/CSF PER-PAT 301 5ml IMR 14 days
container
64. Anti-Hu Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days

49

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
65. Anti-Insulin G Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
Anti-Insulinoma-Associated Antigen
HTAA, KUANTAN 67. Anti Islet Cells (ICA) Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
5ml
14 days
IMR
Plain Tube
Blood
Chem. Patho.
PER-PAT 301
66.
2 (IA2)
5ml
Anti-Jo 1
68.
Serology
Plain Tube
10 days
Blood
PER-PAT 301
IMR
PER-PAT 301
69.
Anti-LC-1
Plain Tube
14 days
IMR
5ml
Serology
Blood
Hospital Se-
Blood
Serology
PER-PAT 301
Plain Tube
5 ml
70.
Anti Liver Kidney Microsome (LKM)
layang 21 working days
71. Anti-M2-3E/BPO Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml IMR 14 days
72. Anti-Ma Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
73. Anti Mitochondrial Antibody Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml HSNZ 14 working days
74. Anti Microsomal Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml HKL 7 working days
Anti- Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibod-
75. Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml HSNZ 7 working days
ies (ANCA)
Anti N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Plain Tube/Sterile
76. Serology Blood/CSF PER-PAT 301 5 ml IMR 7 working days
(NMDAR) container
77. Anti Peroxidase Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml HKL 7 days
78. Anti-Ro Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml HSNZ 14 days
79. Anti-Scl -70 Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml HSNZ 10 days
80. Anti-SLA/LP Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain gel tube. 5ml IMR 14 days
81. Anti-Smith (Anti-Sm) Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 10 days
Hospital Se-
82. Anti Smooth Muscle Antibody Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml 7 working days
layang
83. Anti-Sp100 Serology Blood/Serum PER-PAT 301 Plain gel tube. 5ml IMR 14 days
84. Anti-SSA/Ro Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml HSNZ 10 days
85. Anti-SSB/La Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml HSNZ 10 days
Anti Thyroid Microsomal Antibody (Anti
86. Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml HKL 7 working days
Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody)
87. Anti Thyroglobulin Antibodies Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml HKL 7 days
88. Anti-Thyroid Receptor antibody Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml HKL 14 days
89. Anti-Tissue Transglutaminase (tTG) Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml IMR 21 days
90. Anti-U1RNP Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml IMR 10 days
50

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
65. Anti-Insulin G Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
Anti-Insulinoma-Associated Antigen
66. Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
2 (IA2)
67. Anti Islet Cells (ICA) Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
68. Anti-Jo 1 Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 10 days LIST OF TESTS
69. Anti-LC-1 Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
Hospital Se-
70. Anti Liver Kidney Microsome (LKM) Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml 21 working days
layang
71. Anti-M2-3E/BPO Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml IMR 14 days
72. Anti-Ma Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 14 days
73. Anti Mitochondrial Antibody Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml HSNZ 14 working days
74. Anti Microsomal Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml HKL 7 working days
Anti- Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibod-
75. Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml HSNZ 7 working days
ies (ANCA)
Anti N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Plain Tube/Sterile
76. Serology Blood/CSF PER-PAT 301 5 ml IMR 7 working days
(NMDAR) container
77. Anti Peroxidase Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml HKL 7 days
78. Anti-Ro Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml HSNZ 14 days
79. Anti-Scl -70 Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml HSNZ 10 days
80. Anti-SLA/LP Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain gel tube. 5ml IMR 14 days
81. Anti-Smith (Anti-Sm) Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml IMR 10 days
Hospital Se-
82. Anti Smooth Muscle Antibody Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml 7 working days
layang
83. Anti-Sp100 Serology Blood/Serum PER-PAT 301 Plain gel tube. 5ml IMR 14 days
84. Anti-SSA/Ro Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml HSNZ 10 days
85. Anti-SSB/La Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5ml HSNZ 10 days
Anti Thyroid Microsomal Antibody (Anti
86. Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml HKL 7 working days
Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody)
87. Anti Thyroglobulin Antibodies Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml HKL 7 days
88. Anti-Thyroid Receptor antibody Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml HKL 14 days
89. Anti-Tissue Transglutaminase (tTG) Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml IMR 21 days
90. Anti-U1RNP Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml IMR 10 days




51

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
91. Anti-Yo Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular 14 days Please refer page
5 ml
IMR
HTAA, KUANTAN 92. (ASL) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ EDTA tube 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml Diagnostic & 30 working days Please refer page
IMR
Argininosuccinate Lyase Deficiency
IMR/UMDP/
178 No. 4.6
02
for each tube)
Protein)
IMR
(Molecular
Argininosuccinate Synthase Deficiency
EDTA tube
Blood
Chem. Patho.
30 working days
93.
02
Diagnostic &
for each tube)
(ASS1)
Protein)
IMR 178 No. 4.6
Aromatic Amino Acid Decarboxylase IMR/UMDP/ 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
94. Chem. Patho. Blood EDTA tube 30 working days
Deficiency (DDC) 02 for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
Aspergillus galactomanan antigen As Much As
95. Bacteriology Serum, CSF PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube IMR 7 days
detection Possible
Nasopharyn-
geal aspiration,
Nasopharyngeal
Avian Influenza Viruses Isolation (H5, swab, Throat swab, After Consultation
96. Serology PER-PAT 301 After Consultation Only IMR 14 - 28 days
H7 & H9) Throat gargle, Only
BAL, Sputum,
Nasal swab, Organ
biopsies
Nasopharyn-
geal aspiration,
Nasopharyngeal
Avian Influenza Viruses Nucleic Acid swab, Throat swab, After Consultation
97. Molecular PER-PAT 301 After Consultation Only IMR 1 - 5 days
(H5, H7 & H9) Throat gargle, Only
BAL, Sputum,
Nasal swab, Organ
biopsies
Legal/
Medicole-
gal: Borang
Permintaan
Ujian Penge-
98. Barbiturates Chem. Patho. Urine sanan Dadah Sterile container 30 ml HKL (Drug) 14-30 days
dalam Air
Kencing

Clinical: PER-
PAT 301
99. Bartonella Serology Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml IMR 7 working days
PER-PAT 301 Hospital Sungai
100. BK Virus (BKV) DNA Quantitation (PCR) Serology Blood Plain Tube 5 ml 7 working days Packed with ice
(3 copies) Buloh
52

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
91. Anti-Yo Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml IMR 14 days
IMR
Argininosuccinate Lyase Deficiency IMR/UMDP/ 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
92. Chem. Patho. Blood EDTA tube 30 working days
(ASL) 02 for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein) LIST OF TESTS
IMR
Argininosuccinate Synthase Deficiency IMR/UMDP/ 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
93. Chem. Patho. Blood EDTA tube 30 working days
(ASS1) 02 for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
Aromatic Amino Acid Decarboxylase IMR/UMDP/ 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
94. Chem. Patho. Blood EDTA tube 30 working days
Deficiency (DDC) 02 for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
Aspergillus galactomanan antigen As Much As
95. Bacteriology Serum, CSF PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube IMR 7 days
detection Possible
Nasopharyn-
geal aspiration,
Nasopharyngeal
Avian Influenza Viruses Isolation (H5, swab, Throat swab, After Consultation
96. Serology PER-PAT 301 After Consultation Only IMR 14 - 28 days
H7 & H9) Throat gargle, Only
BAL, Sputum,
Nasal swab, Organ
biopsies
Nasopharyn-
geal aspiration,
Nasopharyngeal
Avian Influenza Viruses Nucleic Acid swab, Throat swab, After Consultation
97. Molecular PER-PAT 301 After Consultation Only IMR 1 - 5 days
(H5, H7 & H9) Throat gargle, Only
BAL, Sputum,
Nasal swab, Organ
biopsies
Legal/
Medicole-
gal: Borang
Permintaan
Ujian Penge-
98. Barbiturates Chem. Patho. Urine sanan Dadah Sterile container 30 ml HKL (Drug) 14-30 days
dalam Air
Kencing

Clinical: PER-
PAT 301
99. Bartonella Serology Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml IMR 7 working days
PER-PAT 301 Hospital Sungai
100. BK Virus (BKV) DNA Quantitation (PCR) Serology Blood Plain Tube 5 ml 7 working days Packed with ice
(3 copies) Buloh

53

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
101. Brucella serology Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml IMR 7 working days
18 hours
HTAA, KUANTAN 102. Benzodiazepine, serum Chem. Patho. Blood TDM Form Plain tube without gel 3ml (Clinical Toxicol- Saturday: 8.30
(working days)
*Schedule:
Weekdays:
HKL
Office hours
ogy)
am - 1.30 pm
Sunday and Pub-
lic Holiday: By
appointment
Legal/ Medico-
legal: Borang
Permintaan Uji-
an Pengesanan
103. Benzodiazepines, urine Chem. Patho. Urine Sterile container 30 ml HKL (Drug) 14-30 days
Dadah dalam
Air Kencing
Clinical: PER-
PAT 301
IMR
Berardinelli Congenital Lipodystro- 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
104. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
phy (AGPAT2/ BSCL2) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
Hospital Am-
105. Beta 2-microglobulin, serum Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml pang (Chemical 7 working days
Pathology)
Hospital Am-
106. Beta 2-microglobulin, urine Chem. Patho. Random urine PER-PAT 301 Sterile container 10 ml pang (Chemical 7 working days
Pathology)
Special microtube with Wrap tube with
IMR/SDC/ BC/ preservative EDTA and IMR (Biochem- aluminium foil to
107. Biogenic amines, CSF Chem. Patho. Cerebrospinal fluid 0.5 ml 15 working days protect from light
FORM-RQ DTE (provided by Bio- istry) (easily destroyed by
chemistry Unit, IMR) heat and light)
Wrap tube with
IMR/SDC/ BC/ IMR (Biochem- aluminium foil to
108. Biogenic amines, urine (Screening) Chem. Patho. Random Urine Sterile container 2 ml 15 working days protect from light
FORM-RQ istry) (easily destroyed by
heat and light)
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
109. Biotinidase Deficiency (BTD) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
Biotinidase Enzyme Activity, screen- Dried blood spot IMR/SDC/ BC/ Whatmann 903 Filter IMR (Biochem- Please refer page
110. Chem. Patho. 3 circles of DBS 10 working days
ing (DBS) FORM-RQ paper istry) 176 No. 4.5
HKL Glucose level should
111. C-peptide Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml (Chemical 5 working days be provided with the
Pathology) request

54

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
101. Brucella serology Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml IMR 7 working days
18 hours
(working days)
*Schedule:
Weekdays:
HKL
Office hours
102. Benzodiazepine, serum Chem. Patho. Blood TDM Form Plain tube without gel 3ml (Clinical Toxicol- Saturday: 8.30 LIST OF TESTS
ogy)
am - 1.30 pm
Sunday and Pub-
lic Holiday: By
appointment
Legal/ Medico-
legal: Borang
Permintaan Uji-
an Pengesanan
103. Benzodiazepines, urine Chem. Patho. Urine Sterile container 30 ml HKL (Drug) 14-30 days
Dadah dalam
Air Kencing
Clinical: PER-
PAT 301
IMR
Berardinelli Congenital Lipodystro- 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
104. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
phy (AGPAT2/ BSCL2) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
Hospital Am-
105. Beta 2-microglobulin, serum Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml pang (Chemical 7 working days
Pathology)
Hospital Am-
106. Beta 2-microglobulin, urine Chem. Patho. Random urine PER-PAT 301 Sterile container 10 ml pang (Chemical 7 working days
Pathology)
Special microtube with Wrap tube with
IMR/SDC/ BC/ preservative EDTA and IMR (Biochem- aluminium foil to
107. Biogenic amines, CSF Chem. Patho. Cerebrospinal fluid 0.5 ml 15 working days protect from light
FORM-RQ DTE (provided by Bio- istry) (easily destroyed by
chemistry Unit, IMR) heat and light)
Wrap tube with
IMR/SDC/ BC/ IMR (Biochem- aluminium foil to
108. Biogenic amines, urine (Screening) Chem. Patho. Random Urine Sterile container 2 ml 15 working days protect from light
FORM-RQ istry) (easily destroyed by
heat and light)
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
109. Biotinidase Deficiency (BTD) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
Biotinidase Enzyme Activity, screen- Dried blood spot IMR/SDC/ BC/ Whatmann 903 Filter IMR (Biochem- Please refer page
110. Chem. Patho. 3 circles of DBS 10 working days
ing (DBS) FORM-RQ paper istry) 176 No. 4.5
HKL Glucose level should
111. C-peptide Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml (Chemical 5 working days be provided with the
Pathology) request

55

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
MKAK
112. Cadmium Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 EDTA tube 2 ml Sungai Buloh
HTAA, KUANTAN 113. Caeruloplasmin Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml Pathology) 5 working days Oncologist/ Endocri-
HKL
(Chemical

Request only by
nologist/ Endocrine
surgeon. Fasting 8
Institut Kanser
hours before sample
PER-PAT 301
Blood
Chem. Patho.
6 weeks
3 ml
Plain tube
Calcitonin
114.
Negara
collection. Send sam-
ple immediately after
collection to HTAA
Chemical Pathology
Laboratory in ice pack.
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
115. Canavan Disease (ASPA) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
HKL
116. Cancer Antigen 15-3 (CA 15-3) Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml (Clinical Toxicol- 2 working days
ogy)
HKL
Cancer Antigen 19-9
117. Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml (Clinical Toxicol- 2 working days
(CA 19-9)
ogy)
IMR
Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
118. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Deficiency (CPS1) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
Carnithine Uptake Deficiency 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
119. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
(OCTN2) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
Carnithine-Acylcarnitine Translocase 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
120 Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Deficiency (SLC25A20) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
121. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Deficiency (CPT1A) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)


56

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
MKAK
112. Cadmium Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 EDTA tube 2 ml
Sungai Buloh
HKL
113. Caeruloplasmin Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml (Chemical 5 working days
Pathology)
Request only by LIST OF TESTS
Oncologist/ Endocri-
nologist/ Endocrine
surgeon. Fasting 8
Institut Kanser hours before sample
114. Calcitonin Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml 6 weeks
Negara collection. Send sam-
ple immediately after
collection to HTAA
Chemical Pathology
Laboratory in ice pack.
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
115. Canavan Disease (ASPA) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
HKL
116. Cancer Antigen 15-3 (CA 15-3) Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml (Clinical Toxicol- 2 working days
ogy)
HKL
Cancer Antigen 19-9
117. Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml (Clinical Toxicol- 2 working days
(CA 19-9)
ogy)
IMR
Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
118. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Deficiency (CPS1) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
Carnithine Uptake Deficiency 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
119. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
(OCTN2) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
Carnithine-Acylcarnitine Translocase 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
120 Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Deficiency (SLC25A20) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
121. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Deficiency (CPT1A) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)










57

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
IMR
Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 2 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
122. Deficiency (CPT2) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube for each tube) Diagnostic & 30 working days 178 No. 4.6
HTAA, KUANTAN 123. Carnitine, Total and Free, plasma Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/SDC/ BC/ Heparin tube 3 ml IMR (Biochem- 5 working days patient preparation.
Protein)

istry)
FORM-RQ
Request only by
Specialist. Require
Sample for adult
Catecholamines
HKL
which is <500ml will
(Chemical
(Dopamine, Epinephrine, Norepi-
124.
be rejected. Sample
with 10ml 25% HCl
urine
nephrine), 24-Hour urine Chem. Patho. 24-Hour urine PER-PAT 301 24-Hour urine bottle 5-20 ml of 24-Hour Pathology) 20 working days from children which is
<500ml will be treated
as random urine
samples.
Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Ar- IMR
teriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
125. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
and Leukoencephalopathy, CADASIL for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
(NOTCH3) Protein)
126. Chikungunya Virus Antibody IgG/IgM Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml IMR 1 - 5 days
Chlamydia trachomatis Immunoflu- Genital discharge/
127. Serology PER-PAT 301 Smear on Slide Not applicable 3 days
orescence eye discharge HKL
128. Chlamydia pneumoniae antibody Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml 2 days
129. Cholinesterase, serum Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml HKL (Core) 1 working day
MKAK
130. Chromium, urine Chem. Patho. Random urine PER-PAT 301 Sterile container 20 ml
Sungai Buloh
IMR
Citrin Deficiency/ Type II Citrul- 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
131. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
linemia (SLC25A13) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
132. Classical Galactosemia (GALT) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
133. Classical Homocystinuria Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)








58

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
IMR
Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 2 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
122. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Deficiency (CPT2) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR/SDC/ BC/ IMR (Biochem-
123. Carnitine, Total and Free, plasma Chem. Patho. Blood Heparin tube 3 ml 5 working days
FORM-RQ istry) LIST OF TESTS
Request only by
Specialist. Require
patient preparation.
Catecholamines HKL Sample for adult
124. (Dopamine, Epinephrine, Norepi- Chem. Patho. 24-Hour urine PER-PAT 301 24-Hour urine bottle 5-20 ml of 24-Hour (Chemical 20 working days which is <500ml will
urine
with 10ml 25% HCl
be rejected. Sample
nephrine), 24-Hour urine Pathology) from children which is
<500ml will be treated
as random urine
samples.
Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Ar- IMR
teriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
125. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
and Leukoencephalopathy, CADASIL for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
(NOTCH3) Protein)
126. Chikungunya Virus Antibody IgG/IgM Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml IMR 1 - 5 days
Chlamydia trachomatis Immunoflu- Genital discharge/
127. Serology PER-PAT 301 Smear on Slide Not applicable 3 days
orescence eye discharge HKL
128. Chlamydia pneumoniae antibody Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml 2 days
129. Cholinesterase, serum Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml HKL (Core) 1 working day
MKAK
130. Chromium, urine Chem. Patho. Random urine PER-PAT 301 Sterile container 20 ml
Sungai Buloh
IMR
Citrin Deficiency/ Type II Citrul- 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
131. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
linemia (SLC25A13) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
132. Classical Galactosemia (GALT) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
133. Classical Homocystinuria Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)











59

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
Plain Tube 3 ml (Blood)
134. CMV - DNA PCR (Quantitative) Serology Blood/CSF PER-PAT 301 HRPZ II 14 working days Packed with ice
Bijou Bottle 0.3 ml (CSF) HKL 7 working days
HTAA, KUANTAN 136. Coeliac Antibodies Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 3-5 ml IMR 7 working days
Serology
3 ml
CMV - IgG ELISA
PER-PAT 301
Plain tube
135.
Blood
5 ml
21 days
"Congenital Infection
PER-PAT 301
Serology
137.
Plain tube
HKL
Blood
TORCHES-IgG"
IMR
Blood
PER-PAT 301
3 ml
138.
Plain tube
Copper, serum
Chem. Patho.
IMR
5-20 ml of 24-Hour (Toxicology) 14 working days
139. Copper, urine Chem. Patho. 24-Hour urine PER-PAT 301 24-Hour urine 14 working days
urine (Toxicology)
Nasopharyngeal
aspiration, Naso-
pharyngeal swab,
140. Coronavirus Isolation Serology Throat swab, Throat PER-PAT 301 After consultation only After consultation IMR 14 - 28 days
only
gargle, BAL, Sputum,
Nasal swab, Organ
biopsies
Nasopharyngeal
aspiration, Naso-
pharyngeal swab, After consultation
141. Coronavirus Nucleic Acid Molecular Throat swab, Throat PER-PAT 301 After consultation only only IMR 1 - 5 days
gargle, BAL, Sputum,
Nasal swab, Organ
biopsies
142. Coxiella Serology Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 5 ml IMR 5 days
Vescicular swab/
143. Coxsackie Virus Antigen Serology PER-PAT 301 Swab in VTM - IMR 1-5 days
Scrapping
Vescicular swab/
144. Coxsackie Virus Nucleic Acid Serology PER-PAT 301 Swab in VTM - IMR 1-5 days
Scrapping
Creatine and Guanidinoacetate, IMR/SDC/ BC/ IMR (Biochem-
145. Chem. Patho. Random urine Sterile container 2 ml
urine FORM-RQ istry)
Test offered by
appointment
(03-42796000 ext:
Hospital Am-
Test offered by appointment Test offered by appointment 6216)
146. Cryoglobulin Chem. Patho. pang (Chemical *Patient has to be
(03-42796000 ext: 6216) (03-42796000 ext: 6216) referred to Hospital
Pathology)
Ampang. Sample
collection will be done
at Hospital Ampang.
60

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
Plain Tube 3 ml (Blood)
134. CMV - DNA PCR (Quantitative) Serology Blood/CSF PER-PAT 301 HRPZ II 14 working days Packed with ice
Bijou Bottle 0.3 ml (CSF)
135. CMV - IgG ELISA Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml HKL 7 working days
136. Coeliac Antibodies Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml IMR 21 days
"Congenital Infection LIST OF TESTS
137. Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3-5 ml HKL 7 working days
TORCHES-IgG"
IMR
138. Copper, serum Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml 14 working days
(Toxicology)
5-20 ml of 24-Hour IMR
139. Copper, urine Chem. Patho. 24-Hour urine PER-PAT 301 24-Hour urine 14 working days
urine (Toxicology)
Nasopharyngeal
aspiration, Naso-
pharyngeal swab,
140. Coronavirus Isolation Serology Throat swab, Throat PER-PAT 301 After consultation only After consultation IMR 14 - 28 days
only
gargle, BAL, Sputum,
Nasal swab, Organ
biopsies
Nasopharyngeal
aspiration, Naso-
pharyngeal swab, After consultation
141. Coronavirus Nucleic Acid Molecular Throat swab, Throat PER-PAT 301 After consultation only only IMR 1 - 5 days
gargle, BAL, Sputum,
Nasal swab, Organ
biopsies
142. Coxiella Serology Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 5 ml IMR 5 days
Vescicular swab/
143. Coxsackie Virus Antigen Serology PER-PAT 301 Swab in VTM - IMR 1-5 days
Scrapping
Vescicular swab/
144. Coxsackie Virus Nucleic Acid Serology PER-PAT 301 Swab in VTM - IMR 1-5 days
Scrapping
Creatine and Guanidinoacetate, IMR/SDC/ BC/ IMR (Biochem-
145. Chem. Patho. Random urine Sterile container 2 ml
urine FORM-RQ istry)
Test offered by
appointment
(03-42796000 ext:
Hospital Am-
Test offered by appointment Test offered by appointment 6216)
146. Cryoglobulin Chem. Patho. pang (Chemical *Patient has to be
(03-42796000 ext: 6216) (03-42796000 ext: 6216) referred to Hospital
Pathology)
Ampang. Sample
collection will be done
at Hospital Ampang.






61

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
Crimean Congo Haemorrhagic Fever Serum, Tissue After consultation
147. Serology PER-PAT 301 After consultation only IMR 1 - 5 days
Nucleic Acid Serology Biopsy PER-PAT 301 Sterile Container 3 ml HKL 7 days
only
HTAA, KUANTAN 149. CSF Virology Chem. Patho. Random urine PER-PAT 301 Sterile container 0.5 ml (IEM)
148.
CSF VDRL
CSF
Serology
IMR
Blood
Plain Tube
HKL
Cystine, urine
150.
2 ml
PER-PAT 301
Bone Marrow
Cytogenetic (Karyotyping)- bone
Cytogenicts
Haematology
Bone marrow
151.
marrow
Version 4.1 Sodium heparin tube 1-2 ml IMR 18 working days
Cytogenetic Lithium Heparin tube 4 ml 3 months (urgent
Cytogenetic (karyotyping)- periph- Fresh sample
152. Haematology Blood Request Form HKL cases 10 working
eral blood within 24 hrs
KKM EDTA tube 2 ml days)
Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulphate
153. Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 3.5 ml IMR 20 days
(DHEAS)
Blood Plain Tube 3 ml HKL 7 working days
CSF Sterile container 1-3 ml
Dengue PCR Serology PER-PAT 301 Send in ice
154.
Liver/spleen/Lymph Sterile container con- 2 IMR 1 - 5 days
node/Organ biopsies taining VTM 1.5 cm
HKL
Dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate
155. Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml (Chemical 10 working days
(DHEAS)
Pathology)
Sterile container/
Delta-aminolaevulinic Acid Random urine/ 24- IMR/SDC/ BC/ IMR (Biochem-
156. Chem. Patho. 24-Hour urine bottle 5 ml 15 working days
(D-ALA), urine Hour urine FORM-RQ istry)
(protect from light)
IMR
Dihydropyriminidase Deficiency 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
157. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
(DPYS) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
By appointment
158. Dihydrorhodiamine Assay (DHR) Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Lithium Heparin 2 ml IMR 5 days and consultation
only
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
159. DNA Extraction and Storage Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
62

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
Crimean Congo Haemorrhagic Fever Serum, Tissue After consultation
147. Serology PER-PAT 301 After consultation only IMR 1 - 5 days
Nucleic Acid Biopsy only
148. CSF VDRL Serology CSF PER-PAT 301 Sterile Container 3 ml HKL 7 days
149. CSF Virology Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 0.5 ml IMR
HKL LIST OF TESTS
150. Cystine, urine Chem. Patho. Random urine PER-PAT 301 Sterile container 2 ml
(IEM)
Bone Marrow
Cytogenetic (Karyotyping)- bone
151. Haematology Bone marrow Cytogenicts Sodium heparin tube 1-2 ml IMR 18 working days
marrow
Version 4.1
Cytogenetic Lithium Heparin tube 4 ml 3 months (urgent
Cytogenetic (karyotyping)- periph- Fresh sample
152. Haematology Blood Request Form HKL cases 10 working
eral blood within 24 hrs
KKM EDTA tube 2 ml days)
Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulphate
153. Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 3.5 ml IMR 20 days
(DHEAS)
Blood Plain Tube 3 ml HKL 7 working days
CSF Sterile container 1-3 ml
Dengue PCR Serology PER-PAT 301 Send in ice
154.
Liver/spleen/Lymph Sterile container con- 2 IMR 1 - 5 days
node/Organ biopsies taining VTM 1.5 cm
HKL
Dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate
155. Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml (Chemical 10 working days
(DHEAS)
Pathology)
Sterile container/
Delta-aminolaevulinic Acid Random urine/ 24- IMR/SDC/ BC/ IMR (Biochem-
156. Chem. Patho. 24-Hour urine bottle 5 ml 15 working days
(D-ALA), urine Hour urine FORM-RQ istry)
(protect from light)
IMR
Dihydropyriminidase Deficiency 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
157. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
(DPYS) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
By appointment
158. Dihydrorhodiamine Assay (DHR) Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Lithium Heparin 2 ml IMR 5 days and consultation
only
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
159. DNA Extraction and Storage Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)










63

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
After consultation
1 - 5 days
160. Ebola Nucleic Acid Molecular Serum, Tissue Biopsy PER-PAT 301 After consultation only 3-5 ml IMR 14 working days
only
HTAA, KUANTAN 162. Ebstein Barr Virus PCR Serology Serum PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube As many speci- HRPZ II 7 work days Packed with ice
Serology
Ebstein Barr Virus IgG & IgM
HKL
161.
Blood
PER-PAT 301
Plain Tube
Blood
5 ml
PER-PAT 301
Plain Tube
Serology
IMR
2ml
163.
5 days
Echinococcosis Serology
164.
Ectoparasitic Acari
days (mites)
Ectoparasitic Acari on Vegeta- Parasitology Acarine (in 70% ethanol) PER-PAT 301 Bijou bottle mens per animal IMR (ticks); 14 work
As many speci-
165. Parasitology Acarine (in 70% ethanol) PER-PAT 301 Bijou bottle IMR 14 work days
tion mens
Organ/Tissue biopsy (in
166. Endoparasitic Acari Parasitology PER-PAT 301 Universal bottle 25 gm or less IMR 14 work days
70% ethanol)
Enterovirus - Antigen
167. Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml IMR 7 working days Packed with ice
Detection (IFAT)
Nasopharyngeal swab VTM -
Nasopharyngeal aspirate Sterile container 2-5 ml
Throat swab VTM -
Sputum Sterile container 2-5 ml
BAL Sterile container 2-5 ml
Body fluid Sterile container 2-5 ml
168. Enterovirus PCR Serology Rectal swab PER-PAT 301 VTM - IMR 1 - 5 days
2-3 ml (watery
stool)
Stool Sterile container
> 5 gm/thumb size
(formed stool)
2
Sterile container About 1.5 cm of
Tissue biopsies (put VTM to keep tissue various parts of
moist) affected organ
Eosinophilic Cationic Protein
169. Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 3 ml IMR 14 days
(ECP)
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
170. Ethylmalonic Encephalopathy Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)
HKL
171. Everolimus Chem. Patho. Blood TDM Form EDTA tube 2 ml (Clinical Toxicol- 18 hours (work-
ogy) ing days)
172. Extracted Nuclear Antigen (ENA) Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml HSNZ 1 month
64

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
After consultation
160. Ebola Nucleic Acid Molecular Serum, Tissue Biopsy PER-PAT 301 After consultation only IMR 1 - 5 days
only
161. Ebstein Barr Virus IgG & IgM Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 3-5 ml HKL 14 working days
162. Ebstein Barr Virus PCR Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml HRPZ II Packed with ice

163. Echinococcosis Serology Serology Serum PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 2ml IMR 5 days LIST OF TESTS
7 work days
As many speci-
164. Ectoparasitic Acari Parasitology Acarine (in 70% ethanol) PER-PAT 301 Bijou bottle IMR (ticks); 14 work
mens per animal
days (mites)
Ectoparasitic Acari on Vegeta- As many speci-
165. Parasitology Acarine (in 70% ethanol) PER-PAT 301 Bijou bottle IMR 14 work days
tion mens
Organ/Tissue biopsy (in
166. Endoparasitic Acari Parasitology PER-PAT 301 Universal bottle 25 gm or less IMR 14 work days
70% ethanol)
Enterovirus - Antigen
167. Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml IMR 7 working days Packed with ice
Detection (IFAT)
Nasopharyngeal swab VTM -
Nasopharyngeal aspirate Sterile container 2-5 ml
Throat swab VTM -
Sputum Sterile container 2-5 ml
BAL Sterile container 2-5 ml
Body fluid Sterile container 2-5 ml
168. Enterovirus PCR Serology Rectal swab PER-PAT 301 VTM - IMR 1 - 5 days
2-3 ml (watery
stool)
Stool Sterile container
> 5 gm/thumb size
(formed stool)
Sterile container About 1.5 cm of
2
Tissue biopsies (put VTM to keep tissue various parts of
moist) affected organ
Eosinophilic Cationic Protein
169. Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 3 ml IMR 14 days
(ECP)
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
170. Ethylmalonic Encephalopathy Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)
HKL
171. Everolimus Chem. Patho. Blood TDM Form EDTA tube 2 ml (Clinical Toxicol- 18 hours (work-
ogy) ing days)
172. Extracted Nuclear Antigen (ENA) Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml HSNZ 1 month




65

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
By appointment
ext 2077
PDN/HA/QP-
Factor Assays (other than Factor
HTAA, KUANTAN 174. Floating Harbor Syndrome Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml Diagnostic & 30 working days page 178 No.
2 weeks
PDN
2.7 ml (3 tubes)
Plasma
173.
Trisodium citrate
Haematology
01/01
VIII and Factor IX)
Transport frozen
plasma
IMR
Please refer
(Molecular
for each tube)
(SRCAP)
4.6
Protein)
Hospital Am-
175. Fluconazole Chem. Patho. Blood TDM Form EDTA tube/ Lithium 3 ml pang (Chemical 7 working days
heparin tube
Pathology)
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer
176. Fragile X Syndrome (FRAXA) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days page 178 No.
for each tube) Diagnostic & 4.6
Protein)
Hospital Am-
177. Fructosamine Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml pang (Chemical 7 working days
Pathology)
IMR
Fructose-1,6-Bisphosphatase 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
178. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Deficiency (FBP1) for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
179. Fucosidosis (FUCA1) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)
IMR Please refer
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
180. Galactokinase Deficiency (GALK1) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days page 178 No.
for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein) 4.6
Galactosemia Screening (Total
Galactose/ Galactose-1-phos- Dried blood spot IMR/SDC/ BC/ Whatmann 903 Filter IMR (Biochem-
181. Chem. Patho. 3 circles of DBS 5 working days
phate Uridyl Transferase (GALT/ (DBS) FORM-RQ paper istry)
G1PUT), blood spot
IMR
Galactosemia Epimerase Defi- 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
182. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
ciency (GALE) for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)
Gamma-glutamyl transferase
183. Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml HKL (Core) 5 working days
(GGT)
66

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
By appointment
Factor Assays (other than Factor PDN/HA/QP- ext 2077
173. Haematology Plasma Trisodium citrate 2.7 ml (3 tubes) PDN 2 weeks
VIII and Factor IX) 01/01 Transport frozen
plasma
IMR
Floating Harbor Syndrome 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer LIST OF TESTS
174. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days page 178 No.
(SRCAP) for each tube) Diagnostic & 4.6
Protein)
Hospital Am-
EDTA tube/ Lithium
175. Fluconazole Chem. Patho. Blood TDM Form 3 ml pang (Chemical 7 working days
heparin tube
Pathology)
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer
176. Fragile X Syndrome (FRAXA) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days page 178 No.
for each tube) Diagnostic & 4.6
Protein)
Hospital Am-
177. Fructosamine Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml pang (Chemical 7 working days
Pathology)
IMR
Fructose-1,6-Bisphosphatase 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
178. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Deficiency (FBP1) for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
179. Fucosidosis (FUCA1) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)
IMR Please refer
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
180. Galactokinase Deficiency (GALK1) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days page 178 No.
for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein) 4.6
Galactosemia Screening (Total
Galactose/ Galactose-1-phos- Dried blood spot IMR/SDC/ BC/ Whatmann 903 Filter IMR (Biochem-
181. Chem. Patho. 3 circles of DBS 5 working days
phate Uridyl Transferase (GALT/ (DBS) FORM-RQ paper istry)
G1PUT), blood spot
IMR
Galactosemia Epimerase Defi- 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
182. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
ciency (GALE) for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)
Gamma-glutamyl transferase
183. Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml HKL (Core) 5 working days
(GGT)







67

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
IMR
5 ml
184. Gangliosides antibodies Serology Blood/Serum PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular 14 days Please refer page
HTAA, KUANTAN 185. Gaucher Disease (GBA) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube for each tube) pang (Chemical 30 working days 178 No. 4.6
IMR
Diagnostic &
Protein)
Hospital Am-
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydroge-
PER-PAT 301
Chem. Patho.
EDTA tube
186.
3 ml
Blood
nase (G6PD) (Quantitation)
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml Pathology) Please refer page
(Molecular
187. Glutaric Aciduria Type 1 (GCDH) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
Glycogen Storage Disease Type 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
188. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
1a (G6PC) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
Glycogen Storage Disease Type 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
189. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
1b (SLC37A4) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
Glycogen Storage Disease Type 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
190. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
III (AGL) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
HKL
191. Growth Hormone Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml (Chemical 10 working days
Pathology)
HKL
192. Haptoglobin Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml (Chemical 10 working days
Pathology)
193. HBV Core IgM Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 3 ml IMR 1-5 days
194. HBV DNA PCR Viral Load Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 3 ml HKL 14 working days Packed in ice
HCV (Confirmatory by Immuno-
195. Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 3-5 ml HKL 7 working days For patients
blot)
196. HCV (RIBA) Transfusion Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 25 ml PDN 21 working days For donors
197. HCV RNA PCR Viral Load Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 4 ml HKL 7 working days
Hantavirus Haemorrhagic Fever
198. with Renal Syndrome Nucleic Serology Serum, Tissue Biopsy PER-PAT 301 After consultation only After consultation IMR 1 - 5 days
only
Acid






68

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
184. Gangliosides antibodies Serology Blood/Serum PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml IMR 14 days
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
185. Gaucher Disease (GBA) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
Hospital Am- LIST OF TESTS
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydroge-
186. Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 EDTA tube 3 ml pang (Chemical
nase (G6PD) (Quantitation)
Pathology)
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
187. Glutaric Aciduria Type 1 (GCDH) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
Glycogen Storage Disease Type 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
188. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
1a (G6PC) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
Glycogen Storage Disease Type 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
189. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
1b (SLC37A4) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
Glycogen Storage Disease Type 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
190. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
III (AGL) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
HKL
191. Growth Hormone Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml (Chemical 10 working days
Pathology)
HKL
192. Haptoglobin Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml (Chemical 10 working days
Pathology)
193. HBV Core IgM Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 3 ml IMR 1-5 days
194. HBV DNA PCR Viral Load Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 3 ml HKL 14 working days Packed in ice
HCV (Confirmatory by Immuno-
195. Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 3-5 ml HKL 7 working days For patients
blot)
196. HCV (RIBA) Transfusion Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 25 ml PDN 21 working days For donors
197. HCV RNA PCR Viral Load Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 4 ml HKL 7 working days
Hantavirus Haemorrhagic Fever
198. with Renal Syndrome Nucleic Serology Serum, Tissue Biopsy PER-PAT 301 After consultation only After consultation IMR 1 - 5 days
only
Acid






69

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
IMR/SDC/ BC/ IMR (Bio-
199. Hemoglobin, urine Chem. Patho. Random Urine Sterile container 5-10 ml urine 5 working days
FORM-RQ Plain Tube 3-5 ml chemistry) 7 working days
HTAA, KUANTAN 201. Hereditary Orotic Aciduria (UMPS) Chem. Patho. Vesicular Swab/ IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml for Diagnostic & 30 working days Please refer page
Hepatitis A IgG & IgM
HKL
Serology
200.
PER-PAT 301
Blood
IMR
(Molecular
Blood
178 No. 4.6
each tube)
Protein)
Swabs to be put into
Herpes Simplex Virus Antigen,
Sterile plastic vial
202.
Scraping
Acute Neurological Syndrome
2-3 ml of VTM
Herpes Simplex Virus Antigen, Serology Eye swab, lacrimal PER-PAT 301 Eye swab: Sterile plastic Eye swab: Sterile swab moist- IMR 1 - 5 days
203. Serology PER-PAT 301 vial contain 2-3ml of VTM ened with distilled water IMR 1 - 5 days
Conjunctivitis tears Lacrimal tears: In capillary tube Lacrimal tears: 10-20 ul tears
TS: Sterile swab
Stool: >5gm (thumb size)
TS,Rectal swab: Sterile plastic Rectal swab: Stool on sterile
Throat swab, Stool, vial contain 2-3ml of VTM swab moistened with distilled
water
Stool: Sterile bottle
Rectal swab, CSF,
Herpes Simplex Virus Isolation, CSF: sterile container CSF: 1-3ml
204. Serology Vesicular Swab/ PER-PAT 301 Vesicular swab/scraping: Sterile Vesicular swab/scrapings: IMR 14 - 28 days
Acute Neurological Syndrome plastic vial Swabs to be put into 2-3mls
Scraping, Organ Organ biopsy: Sterile containers of VTM
biopsies containing VTM to keep tissue Organ biopsy: remove
moist portions, about 1.5cm cube
of various parts of affected
organs
Herpes Simplex Virus Isolation, Eye swab, lacrimal Eye swab: Sterile plastic Eye swab: Sterile swab moist-
205. Serology PER-PAT 301 vial contain 2-3ml of VTM ened with distilled water IMR 14 - 28 days
Conjunctivitis tears Lacrimal tears: In capillary tube Lacrimal tears: 10-20 ul tears
Herpes virus Isolation, Acute Vesicular swab/ Swabs to be put into 2-3mls
206. Serology PER-PAT 301 Sterile plastic vial IMR 14 - 28 days
Dermatological Syndrome scraping of VTM
NPA: A flexible, fine shafter
polyester swab. Use different
Nasopharyngeal NPA,TS,Rectal swab,Pericardial swab for each nostrils
TS: Sterile swab
swab, Throat swab, aspirate: Sterile plastic vial Biopsy: remove portions,
contain 2-3ml of VTM
Herpes viruses Isolation, Acute PER-PAT 301
207. Serology Cardiac biopsy, Organ biopsy: Sterile about 1.5cm cube of various IMR 14 - 28 days
Inflammatory Myocardial Diseases containers containing parts of affected organs
Rectal swab, Stool, VTM to keep tissue moist Rectal swab: Stool on sterile
Pericardial aspirate Stool: Sterile bottle swab moistened with distilled
water
Stool: >5gm (thumb size)
208. Herpes Simplex Virus IgG Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 3-5 ml HKL 14 working days
Fresh sample
Hospital Ampang
HIT (Heparin Induced Thrombo- Hospital required. Do not
209. Haematology Serum Special Hematolo- Plain Tube 3-5 ml 2 days
cytopenia) Ampang freeze or refrig-
gy Lab Requisition
erate specimen.
210. HIV (LIA) Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 25 ml PDN 1 month For donors
70

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
IMR/SDC/ BC/ IMR (Bio-
199. Hemoglobin, urine Chem. Patho. Random Urine Sterile container 5-10 ml urine 5 working days
FORM-RQ chemistry)
200. Hepatitis A IgG & IgM Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 3-5 ml HKL 7 working days
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml for (Molecular Please refer page
201. Hereditary Orotic Aciduria (UMPS) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6 LIST OF TESTS
Protein)
Herpes Simplex Virus Antigen, Vesicular Swab/ Swabs to be put into
202. Serology PER-PAT 301 Sterile plastic vial IMR 1 - 5 days
Acute Neurological Syndrome Scraping 2-3 ml of VTM
Herpes Simplex Virus Antigen, Eye swab, lacrimal Eye swab: Sterile plastic Eye swab: Sterile swab moist-
203. Serology PER-PAT 301 vial contain 2-3ml of VTM ened with distilled water IMR 1 - 5 days
Conjunctivitis tears Lacrimal tears: In capillary tube Lacrimal tears: 10-20 ul tears
TS: Sterile swab
Stool: >5gm (thumb size)
TS,Rectal swab: Sterile plastic Rectal swab: Stool on sterile
Throat swab, Stool, vial contain 2-3ml of VTM swab moistened with distilled
Stool: Sterile bottle
water
Rectal swab, CSF,
Herpes Simplex Virus Isolation, CSF: sterile container CSF: 1-3ml
204. Serology Vesicular Swab/ PER-PAT 301 Vesicular swab/scraping: Sterile Vesicular swab/scrapings: IMR 14 - 28 days
Acute Neurological Syndrome plastic vial Swabs to be put into 2-3mls
Scraping, Organ Organ biopsy: Sterile containers of VTM
biopsies containing VTM to keep tissue Organ biopsy: remove
moist portions, about 1.5cm cube
of various parts of affected
organs
Herpes Simplex Virus Isolation, Eye swab, lacrimal Eye swab: Sterile plastic Eye swab: Sterile swab moist-
205. Serology PER-PAT 301 vial contain 2-3ml of VTM ened with distilled water IMR 14 - 28 days
Conjunctivitis tears Lacrimal tears: In capillary tube Lacrimal tears: 10-20 ul tears
Herpes virus Isolation, Acute Vesicular swab/ Swabs to be put into 2-3mls
206. Serology PER-PAT 301 Sterile plastic vial IMR 14 - 28 days
Dermatological Syndrome scraping of VTM
NPA: A flexible, fine shafter
polyester swab. Use different
Nasopharyngeal NPA,TS,Rectal swab,Pericardial swab for each nostrils
TS: Sterile swab
swab, Throat swab, aspirate: Sterile plastic vial Biopsy: remove portions,
contain 2-3ml of VTM
Herpes viruses Isolation, Acute PER-PAT 301
207. Serology Cardiac biopsy, Organ biopsy: Sterile about 1.5cm cube of various IMR 14 - 28 days
Inflammatory Myocardial Diseases containers containing parts of affected organs
Rectal swab, Stool,
Rectal swab: Stool on sterile
Pericardial aspirate VTM to keep tissue moist swab moistened with distilled
Stool: Sterile bottle
water
Stool: >5gm (thumb size)
208. Herpes Simplex Virus IgG Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 3-5 ml HKL 14 working days
Fresh sample
Hospital Ampang
HIT (Heparin Induced Thrombo- Hospital required. Do not
209. Haematology Serum Special Hematolo- Plain Tube 3-5 ml 2 days
cytopenia) Ampang freeze or refrig-
gy Lab Requisition
erate specimen.
210. HIV (LIA) Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 25 ml PDN 1 month For donors
71

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
Room temp. or
211. HIV - p24 Antigen Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3-5 ml HKL 7 working days
in ice
HTAA, KUANTAN 213. HIV PCR (Baby) Serology Blood IMR/Virus/NARL2 EDTA tube (4 tubes) 2.5 ml each HRPZ II 14 working days Transport in ice
HIV Confirmatory (LIA)
1 month
HRPZ II
Plain tube
PER-PAT 301
Serology
3-5 ml
Blood
For patient
212.
3-5 ml
EDTA tube
IMR
214.
HIV Viral Load
PER-PAT 301
1 month
Blood
Serology
Transport in ice
For HIV patient
IMR/Viro/HIV/24
Blood
6 weeks
with virological
IMR
EDTA tube (2 tubes)
2.5 ml each
215.
Serology
HIV Genotyping Resistance Testing

216. HLA typing Haematology Blood PER-PAT 301 EDTA tube 6 ml IMR 10 working days failure
IMR/SDC/ BC/ IMR (Bio-
217. Homocysteine Total, plasma Chem. Patho. Blood EDTA tube 2 ml 10 working days
FORM-RQ chemistry)
HKL
218. Homocysteine, urine Chem. Patho. Random urine PER-PAT 301 Sterile container 2 ml
(IEM )
"HSV I & II - Antigen Detection
219. Serology Smears on slide PER-PAT 301 N/A N/A HKL 7 working days Packed in ice
(IFAT) - (differentiation)"
CSF Sterile container min 0.3 ml HKL 7 working days Packed in ice
Virus Transport Media
Skin lesion swab, N/A
220. HSV I & II - DNA PCR (Qualitative) Serology PER-PAT 301 (VTM)
HRPZ II 14 working days
Vesicle fluid Sterile container 0.5 ml
NPA: Sterile plastic vial contain
Nasopharyngeal 2-3ml of Virus Transport Media
(VTM)
221. Human Influenza Viruses Antigen Serology aspiration, BAL, PER-PAT 301 BAL: sterile plastic tube Mucous secretion IMR 1 - 5 days
in VTM
Sputum container
Sputum: sterile plastic container
NPA: Mucous secretion
in VTM
Nasopharyngeal NPS: A flexible, fine shafter
aspiration, Naso- NPA,NPS,TS,Nasal swab: Sterile polyester swab. Use
pharyngeal swab, plastic vial contain 2-3ml of VTM different swab for each
222. Human Influenza Viruses Isolation Serology Throat swab, Throat PER-PAT 301 Throat gargle,BAL,sputum:sterile nostrils TS: Sterile swab IMR 14 - 28 days
plastic container
Nasal swab: Sterile swab.
gargle, BAL, Sputum, Biopsy: Sterile containers con- Use different swabs for each
Nasal swab, Organ taining VTM to keep tissue moist nostrils
Biopsy: remove portions,
biopsies about 1.5cm cube of various
parts of affected organs
72

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
Room temp. or
211. HIV - p24 Antigen Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3-5 ml HKL 7 working days
in ice
212. HIV Confirmatory (LIA) Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3-5 ml HRPZ II 1 month For patient
213. HIV PCR (Baby) Serology Blood IMR/Virus/NARL2 EDTA tube 3-5 ml IMR 14 working days Transport in ice
214. HIV Viral Load Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 EDTA tube (4 tubes) 2.5 ml each HRPZ II 1 month Transport in ice LIST OF TESTS
For HIV patient
215. HIV Genotyping Resistance Testing Serology Blood IMR/Viro/HIV/24 EDTA tube (2 tubes) 2.5 ml each IMR 6 weeks with virological
failure
216. HLA typing Haematology Blood PER-PAT 301 EDTA tube 6 ml IMR 10 working days
IMR/SDC/ BC/ IMR (Bio-
217. Homocysteine Total, plasma Chem. Patho. Blood EDTA tube 2 ml 10 working days
FORM-RQ chemistry)
HKL
218. Homocysteine, urine Chem. Patho. Random urine PER-PAT 301 Sterile container 2 ml
(IEM )
"HSV I & II - Antigen Detection
219. Serology Smears on slide PER-PAT 301 N/A N/A HKL 7 working days Packed in ice
(IFAT) - (differentiation)"
CSF Sterile container min 0.3 ml HKL 7 working days Packed in ice
Virus Transport Media
Skin lesion swab, N/A
220. HSV I & II - DNA PCR (Qualitative) Serology PER-PAT 301 (VTM)
HRPZ II 14 working days
Vesicle fluid Sterile container 0.5 ml
NPA: Sterile plastic vial contain
Nasopharyngeal 2-3ml of Virus Transport Media
(VTM)
221. Human Influenza Viruses Antigen Serology aspiration, BAL, PER-PAT 301 BAL: sterile plastic tube Mucous secretion IMR 1 - 5 days
in VTM
Sputum container
Sputum: sterile plastic container
NPA: Mucous secretion
in VTM
Nasopharyngeal NPS: A flexible, fine shafter
aspiration, Naso- NPA,NPS,TS,Nasal swab: Sterile polyester swab. Use
pharyngeal swab, plastic vial contain 2-3ml of VTM different swab for each
nostrils TS: Sterile swab
222. Human Influenza Viruses Isolation Serology Throat swab, Throat PER-PAT 301 Throat gargle,BAL,sputum:sterile Nasal swab: Sterile swab. IMR 14 - 28 days
plastic container
gargle, BAL, Sputum, Biopsy: Sterile containers con- Use different swabs for each
Nasal swab, Organ taining VTM to keep tissue moist nostrils
Biopsy: remove portions,
biopsies about 1.5cm cube of various
parts of affected organs











73

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
3 ml
HKL
223. HTLV I & II - Ab (Screening by ELISA) Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml for (Molecular 14 working days Please refer page
IMR
HTAA, KUANTAN 224. Hypophosphatasia (ALPL) Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 EDTA tube each tube) Diagnostic 30 working days 178 No. 4.6
IMR/UMDP/
02
& Protein)
5 ml
Blood
Chem. Patho.
Plain tube
IgE, Specific
IMR
5 days
225.
Blood
5 days
226.
3 ml
Chem. Patho.
PER-PAT 301
IMR
Plain tube
IgE, Total
5 ml
Blood
7 working days
227.
Immunophenotyping (Flowcytometry)
EDTA tube
HKL
228. Immunoglobulin G/A/M (IgG/IgA/IgM) Chem. Patho. Bone marrow PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 2-2.5 ml HKL 36 hours (urgent
Haematology
– bone marrow verbal report) Transport at 18-
Immunophenotyping (Flowcytometry) 10 working days 22 °C
229. Haematology Blood Hematology
- peripheral blood (formal report)
Request form 2.5-5 ml (2 bottles Blood smear
Immunophenotyping (Flowcytometry) EDTA tube EDTA) HKL required
230. - Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobin- Haematology Blood 10 working days
uria (PNH)
HKL
231. Insulin Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml (Chemical 10 working days
Pathology)
IMR Fasting sample is
232. Insulin like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml (Diabetes & 20 working days preferable
Endocrine)
MKAK
233. Iodine, urine Chem. Patho. Random Urine PER-PAT 301 Sterile container 5 ml Sungai
Buloh
IMR
Isolated Methyl Malonic Aciduria IMR/UMDP/ 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml for (Molecular Please refer page
234. Chem. Patho. Blood EDTA tube 30 working days
(MUT) 02 each tube) Diagnostic 178 No. 4.6
& Protein)
235. Japanese Encephalitis Virus Ig M Serology Serum Borang MKAK Plain tube 5 ml MKAK 7 days
236. Japanese Encephalitis Virus Isolation Serology Serum Borang MKAK Plain tube 5 ml MKAK 14 days
Serum Plain tube 5 ml
237. Japanese Encephalitis Virus RT - PCR Serology Borang MKAK MKAK 14 days
CSF Sterile Container min 0.3 ml
Transport im-
mediately after
collection to
HKL (Paedi-
238. Ketone, serum Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml HTAA Chemi-
atric)
cal Pathology
Laboratory in ice
pack
Serum, Tissue
239. Lassa Nuclei Acid Serology PER-PAT 301 After consultation only After consultation only IMR 1 - 5 days
Biopsy
74

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
223. HTLV I & II - Ab (Screening by ELISA) Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 3 ml HKL 14 working days
IMR
IMR/UMDP/ 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml for (Molecular Please refer page
224. Hypophosphatasia (ALPL) Chem. Patho. Blood EDTA tube 30 working days
02 each tube) Diagnostic 178 No. 4.6
& Protein)
225. IgE, Specific Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 5 ml IMR 5 days LIST OF TESTS
226. IgE, Total Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml IMR 5 days
227. Immunoglobulin G/A/M (IgG/IgA/IgM) Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 5 ml HKL 7 working days
Immunophenotyping (Flowcytometry) 36 hours (urgent
228. Haematology Bone marrow EDTA tube 2-2.5 ml HKL
– bone marrow verbal report) Transport at 18-
Immunophenotyping (Flowcytometry) 10 working days 22 °C
229. Haematology Blood Hematology
- peripheral blood (formal report)
Request form 2.5-5 ml (2 bottles Blood smear
Immunophenotyping (Flowcytometry) EDTA tube EDTA) HKL required
230. - Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobin- Haematology Blood 10 working days
uria (PNH)
HKL
231. Insulin Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml (Chemical 10 working days
Pathology)
IMR Fasting sample is
232. Insulin like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml (Diabetes & 20 working days preferable
Endocrine)
MKAK
233. Iodine, urine Chem. Patho. Random Urine PER-PAT 301 Sterile container 5 ml Sungai
Buloh
IMR
Isolated Methyl Malonic Aciduria IMR/UMDP/ 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml for (Molecular Please refer page
234. Chem. Patho. Blood EDTA tube 30 working days
(MUT) 02 each tube) Diagnostic 178 No. 4.6
& Protein)
235. Japanese Encephalitis Virus Ig M Serology Serum Borang MKAK Plain tube 5 ml MKAK 7 days
236. Japanese Encephalitis Virus Isolation Serology Serum Borang MKAK Plain tube 5 ml MKAK 14 days
Serum Plain tube 5 ml
237. Japanese Encephalitis Virus RT - PCR Serology Borang MKAK MKAK 14 days
CSF Sterile Container min 0.3 ml
Transport im-
mediately after
collection to
HKL (Paedi-
238. Ketone, serum Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3 ml HTAA Chemi-
atric)
cal Pathology
Laboratory in ice
pack
Serum, Tissue
239. Lassa Nuclei Acid Serology PER-PAT 301 After consultation only After consultation only IMR 1 - 5 days
Biopsy


75

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
IMR
(Toxicology &
240. Lead, blood Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 EDTA tube 2 ml Pharmacology) 14 working days
HTAA, KUANTAN 241. Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml Diagnostic & 30 working days Please refer page
IMR
(Molecular
178 No. 4.6
(LHON) Syndrome
for each tube)
Protein)
Plain Tube
IMR
PER-PAT 301
Blood
Serology
242.
5 ml
Legionella Antibody
7 days
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular 14-30 working Please refer page
243. Leigh Syndrome Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube
for each tube) Diagnostic & days 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
244. Leopard Syndrome (PTPN11) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
Leptospiral Micro-agglutination Titer IMR/IDRC/BACT/
245. Serology Serum Plain Tube 3.5 ml IMR 10 days
(MAT) LEPTO/01
Blood in EDTA,
2 mls Sterile
body fluids, CSF, Blood in EDTA; other For ICU cases &
bronchial lavage,
246. Leptospiral PCR Serology PER-PAT 301 samples in sterile after consultation IMR 5 days
Tissue biopsies/
post mortem container only
samples. Before
antibiotics.
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
247. Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome (HPRT1) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
H. Ampang
Light Chain, Free, serum (Kap-
248. Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3.5 ml (Chemical 7 working days
pa:Lambda Ratio)
Pathology)
H. Ampang
249. Light Chain, Free, urine Chem. Patho. Urine PER-PAT 301 Sterile container 20 ml (Chemical 7 working days
Pathology)
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
250. Lissencephaly Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
(Molecular
251. Lipoprotein (a) Electrophoresis Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 01 Plain tube 3 ml
Diagnostic &
Protein)
76

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
IMR
240. Lead, blood Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 EDTA tube 2 ml (Toxicology & 14 working days
Pharmacology)
IMR
Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
241. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
(LHON) Syndrome for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6 LIST OF TESTS
Protein)
242. Legionella Antibody Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml IMR 7 days
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular 14-30 working Please refer page
243. Leigh Syndrome Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube
for each tube) Diagnostic & days 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
244. Leopard Syndrome (PTPN11) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
Leptospiral Micro-agglutination Titer IMR/IDRC/BACT/
245. Serology Serum Plain Tube 3.5 ml IMR 10 days
(MAT) LEPTO/01
Blood in EDTA,
2 mls Sterile
body fluids, CSF, Blood in EDTA; other For ICU cases &
bronchial lavage,
246. Leptospiral PCR Serology PER-PAT 301 samples in sterile after consultation IMR 5 days
Tissue biopsies/
post mortem container only
samples. Before
antibiotics.
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
247. Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome (HPRT1) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
H. Ampang
Light Chain, Free, serum (Kap-
248. Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3.5 ml (Chemical 7 working days
pa:Lambda Ratio)
Pathology)
H. Ampang
249. Light Chain, Free, urine Chem. Patho. Urine PER-PAT 301 Sterile container 20 ml (Chemical 7 working days
Pathology)
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
250. Lissencephaly Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
(Molecular
251. Lipoprotein (a) Electrophoresis Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 01 Plain tube 3 ml
Diagnostic &
Protein)


77

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
2-3 hours
(Routine)
Blood
Chem. Patho.
Lithium
3 ml
HKL (Core)
TDM Form
Plain tube
252.
HTAA, KUANTAN 253. Long-Chain 3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml Diagnostic & 30 working days Please refer page
45-60 minutes
(STAT)
IMR
(Molecular
for each tube)
178 No. 4.6
Dehydrogenase Deficiency (HADHA)
Protein)
IMR
254. Lysinuric Protein Intolerance Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular 30 working days Please refer page
(SLC7A7) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
Lysosomal Storage Disease (LSD) Dried blood spot IMR/SDC/ BC/ Whatmann 903 Filter IMR (Biochem- Please refer page
255. Chem. Patho. 3 circles of DBS 10 working days
Screening, blood spot (DBS) FORM-RQ paper istry) 176 No. 4.5
After consul-
Lysosomal Storage Disease (LSD) IMR/SDC/ BC/ IMR (Biochem- tation only.
256. Chem. Patho. Blood 3x EDTA tubes 6 ml 20 working days
Confirmation (enzyme assay) FORM-RQ istry) Please contact
03-26162627
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
257. Maple Syrup Urine Disease Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome, MPS 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
258. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
VI (ARSB) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
MCT8-Specific Thyroid Hormone Cell 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
259. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Transporter Deficiency (SLC16A2) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
260. Measles IgM Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml MKAK 7 days
IMR
Medium Chain Acyl-CoA 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
261. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Dehydrogenase (ACADM) Deficiency for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
262. Meliodosis Serology Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml IMR 14 working days
IMR
263. Mercury, urine Chem. Patho. Random urine PER-PAT 301 Sterile container 20 ml (Toxicology & 14 working days
Pharmacology )
Metabolic (IEM) Screening, Amino Dried blood spot IMR/SDC/ BC/ Whatmann 903 Filter IMR (Biochem- Please refer page
264. Chem. Patho. 3 circles of DBS 3 working days
acid and Acylcarnitine, blood spot (DBS) FORM-RQ paper istry) 176 No. 4.5


78

No. Test Unit Type of Specimen Form Container/Preservatives Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
2-3 hours
(Routine)
252. Lithium Chem. Patho. Blood TDM Form Plain tube 3 ml HKL (Core)
45-60 minutes
(STAT)
IMR
Long-Chain 3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
253. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days LIST OF TESTS
Dehydrogenase Deficiency (HADHA) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
Lysinuric Protein Intolerance 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
254. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
(SLC7A7) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
Lysosomal Storage Disease (LSD) Dried blood spot IMR/SDC/ BC/ Whatmann 903 Filter IMR (Biochem- Please refer page
255. Chem. Patho. 3 circles of DBS 10 working days
Screening, blood spot (DBS) FORM-RQ paper istry) 176 No. 4.5
After consul-
Lysosomal Storage Disease (LSD) IMR/SDC/ BC/ IMR (Biochem- tation only.
256. Chem. Patho. Blood 3x EDTA tubes 6 ml 20 working days
Confirmation (enzyme assay) FORM-RQ istry) Please contact
03-26162627
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
257. Maple Syrup Urine Disease Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome, MPS 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
258. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
VI (ARSB) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
MCT8-Specific Thyroid Hormone Cell 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
259. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Transporter Deficiency (SLC16A2) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
260. Measles IgM Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml MKAK 7 days
IMR
Medium Chain Acyl-CoA 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
261. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Dehydrogenase (ACADM) Deficiency for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
262. Meliodosis Serology Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 5 ml IMR 14 working days
IMR
263. Mercury, urine Chem. Patho. Random urine PER-PAT 301 Sterile container 20 ml (Toxicology & 14 working days
Pharmacology )
Metabolic (IEM) Screening, Amino Dried blood spot IMR/SDC/ BC/ Whatmann 903 Filter IMR (Biochem- Please refer page
264. Chem. Patho. 3 circles of DBS 3 working days
acid and Acylcarnitine, blood spot (DBS) FORM-RQ paper istry) 176 No. 4.5





79

Type of Speci- Container/Preserva-
No. Test Unit Form Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
men tives
IMR/SDC/ BC/FORM- Sterile container 5 ml IMR (Biochem- 10 working days
Metabolic (IEM) Screening, urine
265.
Chem. Patho.
Random Urine
HTAA, KUANTAN 266. Metachromatic Leukodystrophy Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml Diagnostic & 30 working days page 178 No.
istry)
RQ
IMR
Please refer
(Molecular
for each tube)
(MLD)/ Arylsulphatase A (ARSA)
4.6
Protein)
18 hours
(working days)
*Schedule:
Weekdays:
HKL
Office hours
267. Methotrexate Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube without gel 3 ml (Clinical Toxicol- Saturday: 8.30
ogy)
am - 1.30 pm
Sunday and Pub-
lic Holiday: By
appointment
IMR
Methylenetetrahydrofolate 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
268. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Reductase Deficiency (MTHFR) for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)
IMR
Methylmalonic Acidemia 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
269. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
(MMAA) for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)
IMR
Methylmalonic Acidemia 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
270. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
(MMAB) for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer
271. Methylmalonic Acidemia (MUT) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days page 178 No.
for each tube) Diagnostic & 4.6
Protein)
IMR
Methylmalonic Aciduria
(Molecular
272. and Homocystinuria Type C Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml Diagnostic & 30 working days
for each tube)
(MMACHC)
Protein)
IMR
Methylmalonic Aciduria 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
273. and Homocystinuria Type D Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube for each tube) Diagnostic & 30 working days
(MMADHC)
Protein)
IMR
Methylmalonyl-CoA Epimerase 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
274. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Deficiency (MCEE) for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)
80

Type of Speci- Container/Preserva-
No. Test Unit Form Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
men tives
IMR/SDC/ BC/FORM- IMR (Biochem-
265. Metabolic (IEM) Screening, urine Chem. Patho. Random Urine Sterile container 5 ml 10 working days
RQ istry)
IMR Please refer
Metachromatic Leukodystrophy 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
266. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days page 178 No.
(MLD)/ Arylsulphatase A (ARSA) for each tube) Diagnostic & LIST OF TESTS
Protein) 4.6
18 hours
(working days)
*Schedule:
Weekdays:
HKL
Office hours
267. Methotrexate Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube without gel 3 ml (Clinical Toxicol- Saturday: 8.30
ogy)
am - 1.30 pm
Sunday and Pub-
lic Holiday: By
appointment
IMR
Methylenetetrahydrofolate 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
268. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Reductase Deficiency (MTHFR) for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)
IMR
Methylmalonic Acidemia 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
269. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
(MMAA) for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)
IMR
Methylmalonic Acidemia 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
270. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
(MMAB) for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer
271. Methylmalonic Acidemia (MUT) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days page 178 No.
for each tube) Diagnostic & 4.6
Protein)
IMR
Methylmalonic Aciduria
(Molecular
272. and Homocystinuria Type C Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml Diagnostic & 30 working days
for each tube)
(MMACHC)
Protein)
IMR
Methylmalonic Aciduria 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
273. and Homocystinuria Type D Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube for each tube) Diagnostic & 30 working days
(MMADHC)
Protein)
IMR
Methylmalonyl-CoA Epimerase 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
274. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Deficiency (MCEE) for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)

81

Type of Speci- Container/Preserva-
No. Test Unit Form Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
men tives
IMR 30 working days
Mitochondrial DNA Deletion
HTAA, KUANTAN 276. External Ophthalmoplegia (CPEO) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml Diagnostic & 30 working days
(Molecular
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml
Blood
Syndromes - Chronic Progressive
275.
EDTA tube
IMR/UMDP/ 02
Chem. Patho.
Diagnostic &
for each tube)
Protein)
IMR
Mitochondrial DNA Deletion Syn-
(Molecular
dromes - Kearn-Sayre Syndrome
for each tube)
(KSS)
Protein)
IMR
Mitochondrial DNA Deletion 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
277. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Syndromes - Pearson Syndrome for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)
IMR
Mitochondrial DNA Depletion 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
278. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Syndromes (MDS) Panel for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein) Please refer page
Mitochondrial IMR 178 No. 4.6
Encephalomyopathy, Lactic 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
279. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Acidosis, and Stroke-Like for each tube) Diagnostic &
Episodes (MELAS) Syndrome Protein)
IMR
Mitochondrial HMG-CoA Syn- 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
280. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
thase Deficiency (HMGCS2) for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)
IMR
Mitochondrial
281. Neurogastrointestinal Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular 30 working days
Encephalopathy (TYMP) for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)
IMR
Mitochondrial Short-Chain Enoyl- 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
282. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
CoA Synthase Deficiency (ECHS1) for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)
Molecular study for acute leukae- Blood/Bone Molecular Analysis for
283. Haematology EDTA tube 2.5-5 ml IMR 1 month
mia marrow aspirate Leukaemia Version 2.0
Molecular study for alpha Must have Hb
284. Haematology Blood EDTA tube 2.5 ml HKL 60 working days
thalasemia DNA Ana for Thal Synd Analysis done
& Hbpathy(s) REQform
Molecular study for beta thal- Version 3.0 To send parent’s
285. Haematology Blood EDTA tube 2.5 ml each IMR 1 month sample for pae-
assemia
diatric patient
Molecular study for BCR-ABL BMA / Molecular Analysis for
286. Haematology EDTA tube 2 ml IMR 1 month
(Diagnosis/New case) Peripheral Blood Leukaemia
82

Type of Speci- Container/Preserva-
No. Test Unit Form Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
men tives
IMR
Mitochondrial DNA Deletion
(Molecular
275. Syndromes - Chronic Progressive Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml Diagnostic & 30 working days
for each tube)
External Ophthalmoplegia (CPEO)
Protein)
IMR
Mitochondrial DNA Deletion Syn- LIST OF TESTS
276. dromes - Kearn-Sayre Syndrome Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular 30 working days
(KSS) for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)
IMR
Mitochondrial DNA Deletion 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
277. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Syndromes - Pearson Syndrome for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)
IMR
Mitochondrial DNA Depletion 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
278. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Syndromes (MDS) Panel for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein) Please refer page
Mitochondrial IMR 178 No. 4.6
Encephalomyopathy, Lactic 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
279. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Acidosis, and Stroke-Like for each tube) Diagnostic &
Episodes (MELAS) Syndrome Protein)
IMR
Mitochondrial HMG-CoA Syn- 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
280. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
thase Deficiency (HMGCS2) for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)
IMR
Mitochondrial
281. Neurogastrointestinal Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular 30 working days
Encephalopathy (TYMP) for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)
IMR
Mitochondrial Short-Chain Enoyl- 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular
282. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
CoA Synthase Deficiency (ECHS1) for each tube) Diagnostic &
Protein)
Molecular study for acute leukae- Blood/Bone Molecular Analysis for
283. Haematology EDTA tube 2.5-5 ml IMR 1 month
mia marrow aspirate Leukaemia Version 2.0
Molecular study for alpha Must have Hb
284. Haematology Blood EDTA tube 2.5 ml HKL 60 working days
thalasemia DNA Ana for Thal Synd Analysis done
& Hbpathy(s) REQform
Molecular study for beta thal- Version 3.0 To send parent’s
285. Haematology Blood EDTA tube 2.5 ml each IMR 1 month sample for pae-
assemia
diatric patient
Molecular study for BCR-ABL BMA / Molecular Analysis for
286. Haematology EDTA tube 2 ml IMR 1 month
(Diagnosis/New case) Peripheral Blood Leukaemia




83

Type of Speci- Container/Preserva-
No. Test Unit Form Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
men tives
Transport sample
HTAA, KUANTAN 287. Molecular study for BCR-ABL Haematology Peripheral Blood Special Hematology EDTA tube Peripheral blood: Hospital Am- 4-8 weeks smear (at diagnosis
within 24 hours at
room temperature.
BMA: min 4 ml
BMA /
For new case CML
(follow up monitoring)
- accompanied
pang
min 10 ml
by one unstained
Hospital Ampang
only)
Hospital Am-
Lab Requisition
2 ml x 2 tubes
EDTA tube
Blood
1 month
Haematology

Molecular study for JAK 2 V617F

288.

pang
Transport
Hospital Am- sample within 24
289. Molecular study for PML-RARA Haematology BMA EDTA tube BMA: min 4 ml 10 weeks
pang hours at room
temperature.
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
290. Morquio A Disease (GALNS) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
Mucopolysaccharides (MPS) First morning IMR/SDC/ BC/FORM- IMR (Biochem-
291. Chem. Patho. Sterile container 5 ml urine 10 working days
Screening, urine urine RQ istry)
After consul-
Mucopolysaccharides Screening
tation only.
292. (MPS) Confirmation (enzyme Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/SDC/ BC/FORM- 3x EDTA tubes 6 ml IMR (Biochem- 20 working days Please contact
istry)
RQ
assay)
03-26162627
IMR
Multiple Respiratory Chain
(Molecular
293. Deficiencies (Mitochondrial Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml Diagnostic & 30 working days Please refer page
178 No. 4.6
for each tube)
Translation Defect) (GFM1)
Protein)
294. Mumps IgG & IgM Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 3-5 ml HKL 14 working days
Mycobacterium
Body fluid (Ascit-
ic fluid, Pleural,
Peritoneal), 1-2 ml
Synovial fluid Sterile container
Urine
295a. Detection of M. tuberculosis Pus 3-5 ml
complex by PCR Method Microbiology TBIS-20C Sterile container with- As large a sample MKAK Add 2-5 ml sterile sa-
Tissue Biopsy as possible should line/distilled water to
out preservatives prevent desiccation
be sent
Adult: 5 ml If plain tube with
Blood Plain tube separator gel, do not
Peadiatric: 3-5 ml centrifuge before send
Sterile container with-
Bone marrow 1-2 ml
out preservatives
84

Type of Speci- Container/Preserva-
No. Test Unit Form Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
men tives
Transport sample
within 24 hours at
BMA: min 4 ml room temperature.
Molecular study for BCR-ABL BMA / Hospital Am- For new case CML
287. Haematology EDTA tube Peripheral blood: 4-8 weeks
(follow up monitoring) Peripheral Blood pang - accompanied
min 10 ml by one unstained LIST OF TESTS
Hospital Ampang smear (at diagnosis
Special Hematology only)
Lab Requisition 2 ml x 2 tubes Hospital Am-
288. Molecular study for JAK 2 V617F Haematology Blood EDTA tube 1 month
pang
Transport
Hospital Am- sample within 24
289. Molecular study for PML-RARA Haematology BMA EDTA tube BMA: min 4 ml 10 weeks
pang hours at room
temperature.
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
290. Morquio A Disease (GALNS) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
Mucopolysaccharides (MPS) First morning IMR/SDC/ BC/FORM- IMR (Biochem-
291. Chem. Patho. Sterile container 5 ml urine 10 working days
Screening, urine urine RQ istry)
After consul-
Mucopolysaccharides Screening
tation only.
292. (MPS) Confirmation (enzyme Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/SDC/ BC/FORM- 3x EDTA tubes 6 ml IMR (Biochem- 20 working days Please contact
istry)
RQ
assay)
03-26162627
IMR
Multiple Respiratory Chain
(Molecular
293. Deficiencies (Mitochondrial Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml Diagnostic & 30 working days Please refer page
for each tube)
178 No. 4.6
Translation Defect) (GFM1)
Protein)
294. Mumps IgG & IgM Serology Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain Tube 3-5 ml HKL 14 working days
Mycobacterium
Body fluid (Ascit-
ic fluid, Pleural,
Peritoneal), 1-2 ml
Synovial fluid Sterile container
Urine
295a. Detection of M. tuberculosis Pus 3-5 ml
complex by PCR Method Microbiology TBIS-20C Sterile container with- As large a sample MKAK Add 2-5 ml sterile sa-
Tissue Biopsy as possible should line/distilled water to
out preservatives prevent desiccation
be sent
Adult: 5 ml If plain tube with
Blood Plain tube separator gel, do not
Peadiatric: 3-5 ml centrifuge before send
Sterile container with-
Bone marrow 1-2 ml
out preservatives
85

Type of Speci- Container/Preserva-
No. Test Unit Form Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
men tives
Mycobacterium contaminated growth
HTAA, KUANTAN on egg based Sterile container the egg based slope will need additional
Insufficient and
Visible growth on
Pure growth
procedure and this
(>20 colonies)
medium
procedure will take
another 2-8 weeks
Identification of M. tuberculosis
days positive.
complex Must send within 3
Please state if the
Broth (AFB seen culture mixed with
other organism by
confirmed by MGIT tube N/A microscopy. The cul-
microscopic) ture need additional
procedure and this
procedure will take
another 2-8 weeks
296b.
Microbiology TBIS-20C MKAK
Insufficient and
Pure growth Visible growth on contaminated growth
on egg based Sterile container the egg based slope will need additional
procedure and this
medium (>20 colonies) procedure will take
another 2-8 weeks
Antibiotic Susceptibility Test of Must send within 3
M. tuberculosis complex days positive.
Please state if the
Broth (AFB seen culture mixed with
other organism by
confirmed by MGIT tube N/A microscopy. The cul-
microscopic) ture need additional
procedure and this
procedure will take
another 2-8 weeks
18 hours
HKL
297. Mycophenolic acid Chem. Patho. Blood TDM Form EDTA tube 3 ml (Clinical Toxicol- (working days)
ogy) *Schedule:
Thursday
IMR
Myoclonic Epilepsy with Blood/ Urine
(Molecular
298. Ragged-Red Fibers (MERRF) Chem. Patho. sediment/ Mus- EDTA tube 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml Diagnostic & 30 working days Please refer page
for each tube)
178 No. 4.6
Syndrome cle biopsy
Protein)
Hospital Am-
299. Myoglobin, serum Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3.5 ml pang (Chemical 14 working days
Pathology)
Hospital Am-
300. Myoglobin, urine (Qualitative) Chem. Patho. Random urine PER-PAT 301 Sterile container 10 ml pang (Chemical 14 working days
Pathology)


86

Type of Speci- Container/Preserva-
No. Test Unit Form Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
men tives
Mycobacterium
Insufficient and
Pure growth Visible growth on contaminated growth
on egg based Sterile container the egg based slope will need additional
procedure and this
medium (>20 colonies) procedure will take LIST OF TESTS
another 2-8 weeks

Identification of M. tuberculosis Must send within 3
days positive.
complex Please state if the
Broth (AFB seen culture mixed with
other organism by
confirmed by MGIT tube N/A microscopy. The cul-
microscopic) ture need additional
procedure and this
procedure will take
another 2-8 weeks
296b.
Microbiology TBIS-20C MKAK
Insufficient and
Pure growth Visible growth on contaminated growth
on egg based Sterile container the egg based slope will need additional
procedure and this
medium (>20 colonies) procedure will take
another 2-8 weeks
Antibiotic Susceptibility Test of Must send within 3
M. tuberculosis complex days positive.
Please state if the
Broth (AFB seen culture mixed with
other organism by
confirmed by MGIT tube N/A microscopy. The cul-
microscopic) ture need additional
procedure and this
procedure will take
another 2-8 weeks
18 hours
HKL
297. Mycophenolic acid Chem. Patho. Blood TDM Form EDTA tube 3 ml (Clinical Toxicol- (working days)
ogy) *Schedule:
Thursday
IMR
Myoclonic Epilepsy with Blood/ Urine
(Molecular
298. Ragged-Red Fibers (MERRF) Chem. Patho. sediment/ Mus- EDTA tube 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml Diagnostic & 30 working days Please refer page
178 No. 4.6
for each tube)
Syndrome cle biopsy
Protein)
Hospital Am-
299. Myoglobin, serum Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3.5 ml pang (Chemical 14 working days
Pathology)
Hospital Am-
300. Myoglobin, urine (Qualitative) Chem. Patho. Random urine PER-PAT 301 Sterile container 10 ml pang (Chemical 14 working days
Pathology)


87

Type of Speci- Container/Preserva-
No. Test Unit Form Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
men tives
Sterile container 10 ml pang (Chemical 14 working days
Hospital Am-
HTAA, KUANTAN 302. N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 each 10 ml urine) 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml Diagnostic & 30 working days Please refer page
(add with 200 mg
Chem. Patho.
Random urine
Myoglobin, urine (Quantitative)

PER-PAT 301
301.
sodium bicabonate for
Pathology)
IMR
(Molecular
EDTA tube
for each tube)
(NAGS) Deficiency
178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
Neuropathy, Ataxia and Retinitis 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
303. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Pigmentosa (NARP) Syndrome for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
304. Nipah Virus Antibody Serology Serum, CSF PER-PAT 301 IMR 5 - 14 days
IMR
Non-Ketotic Hyperglycinemia 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
305. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
(AMT) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
Throat swab,
Stool, Rectal TS: Sterile swab
swab, CSF, Stool: >5gm (thumb size)
306. Non-Polio Enterovirus Isolation Serology PER-PAT 301 TS,Rectal swab: Sterile plastic Rectal swab: Stool on IMR 14 - 28 days
Vesicular Swab/ vial contain 2-3ml of VTM sterile swab moistened
Scraping, Organ Stool: Sterile bottle with distilled water
biopsies CSF: sterile container CSF: 1-3ml
Vesicular swab/scraping: Vesicular swab/scrap-
Throat swab, Sterile plastic vial ings: Swabs to be put
Stool, Rectal Organ biopsy: Sterile contain- into 2-3mls of VTM
Non-Polio Enterovirus Nucleic swab, CSF, ers containing VTM to keep Organ biopsy: remove
307. Serology PER-PAT 301 tissue moist portions, about 1.5cm cube IMR 1 - 5 days
Acid Vesicular Swab/ of various parts of affected
Scraping, Organ organs
biopsies
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
308. Noonan Syndrome (PTPN11) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
Cerebrospinal Sterile Bijou bottle 1 ml Hospital Am- CSF sample must be
paired with serum
309. Oligoclonal Band, CSF Chem. Patho. fluid PER-PAT 301 pang (Chemical 30 working days sample
Blood Plain tube 3.5 ml Pathology)
Oligosaccharide & tetraglucoside, First morning IMR/SDC/ BC/FORM- IMR (Biochem-
310. Chem. Patho. Sterile container 5 ml 15 working days
urine urine RQ istry)



88

Type of Speci- Container/Preserva-
No. Test Unit Form Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
men tives
Sterile container Hospital Am-
(add with 200 mg
301. Myoglobin, urine (Quantitative) Chem. Patho. Random urine PER-PAT 301 10 ml pang (Chemical 14 working days
sodium bicabonate for
each 10 ml urine) Pathology)
IMR LIST OF TESTS
N-Acetylglutamate Synthase 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
302. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
(NAGS) Deficiency for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
IMR
Neuropathy, Ataxia and Retinitis 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
303. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
Pigmentosa (NARP) Syndrome for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
304. Nipah Virus Antibody Serology Serum, CSF PER-PAT 301 IMR 5 - 14 days
IMR
Non-Ketotic Hyperglycinemia 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
305. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
(AMT) for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
Throat swab,
Stool, Rectal TS: Sterile swab
swab, CSF, Stool: >5gm (thumb size)
306. Non-Polio Enterovirus Isolation Serology PER-PAT 301 TS,Rectal swab: Sterile plastic Rectal swab: Stool on IMR 14 - 28 days
Vesicular Swab/ vial contain 2-3ml of VTM sterile swab moistened
Scraping, Organ Stool: Sterile bottle with distilled water
biopsies CSF: sterile container CSF: 1-3ml
Vesicular swab/scraping: Vesicular swab/scrap-
Throat swab, Sterile plastic vial ings: Swabs to be put
Stool, Rectal Organ biopsy: Sterile contain- into 2-3mls of VTM
Non-Polio Enterovirus Nucleic swab, CSF, ers containing VTM to keep Organ biopsy: remove
307. Serology PER-PAT 301 tissue moist portions, about 1.5cm cube IMR 1 - 5 days
Acid Vesicular Swab/ of various parts of affected
Scraping, Organ organs
biopsies
IMR
2 EDTA tubes (2 ml (Molecular Please refer page
308. Noonan Syndrome (PTPN11) Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube 30 working days
for each tube) Diagnostic & 178 No. 4.6
Protein)
Cerebrospinal Sterile Bijou bottle 1 ml Hospital Am- CSF sample must be
paired with serum
309. Oligoclonal Band, CSF Chem. Patho. fluid PER-PAT 301 pang (Chemical 30 working days sample
Blood Plain tube 3.5 ml Pathology)
Oligosaccharide & tetraglucoside, First morning IMR/SDC/ BC/FORM- IMR (Biochem-
310. Chem. Patho. Sterile container 5 ml 15 working days
urine urine RQ istry)







89

Type of Speci- Container/Preserva-
No. Test Unit Form Sample Volume Referral Lab TAT Remark
men tives
Random morn- IMR/SDC/ BC/FORM- Sterile container 5 ml IMR (Biochemistry) 5 working days
HTAA, KUANTAN 312. Osmolality, serum Chem. Patho. Blood PER-PAT 301 Plain tube 3.5 ml HKL (Core) 45-60 minutes
Chem. Patho.
Organic Acids, urine
ing urine (collect
311.
RQ
during crisis)
2-3 hours
(Routine)
(STAT)
(Routine)
313. Osmolality, urine Chem. Patho. Urine PER-PAT 301 Sterile container 2 ml HKL (Core) 2-3 hours
45-60 minutes
(STAT)
IMR
Ornithine Transcarbamylase 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml 30 working Please refer
314. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube (Molecular Diag-
Deficiency (OTC) for each tube) days page 178 No. 4.6
nostic & Protein)
IMR/SDC/ BC/FORM-
315. Orotic Acids, urine Chem. Patho. Random Urine Sterile container 5 ml urine IMR (Biochemistry) 5 working days
RQ
IMR
Other molecular genetic ad hoc 2 EDTA tubes (2 ml 30 working Please refer
316. Chem. Patho. Blood IMR/UMDP/ 02 EDTA tube (Molecular Diag-
request for each tube) days page 178 No. 4.6
nostic & Protein)
P Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic 21 working
317. Serology Blood/Serum PER-PAT 301 Plain gel tube. 5ml HSNZ
Antibody (P-ANCA) days
NPA: Sterile plastic vial con-
Nasopharyngeal tain 2-3ml of Virus Transport Mucous secretion
Media (VTM)
318. Parainfluenza Viruses Antigen Serology aspiration, BAL, PER-PAT 301 BAL: sterile plastic tube in VTM IMR 1 - 5 days
Sputum container
Sputum: sterile plastic
container
Nasopharyn-
geal aspiration, NPA: Mucous secretion
in VTM
Nasopharyngeal NPA,NPS,TS,Nasal swab,Rectal NPS: A flexible, fine
swab, Throat swab,Pericardial aspirate: shafter polyester swab.
319. Parainfluenza Viruses Isolation Serology PER-PAT 301 IMR 14 - 28 days
swab, Throat Sterile plastic vial contain Use different swab for
2-3ml of VTM
each nostrils
gargle, BAL, Spu- Throat gargle: sterile plastic TS: Sterile swab
tum, Nasal swab, container Nasal swab: Sterile swab.
Organ biopsies BAL:sterile plastic tube Use different swabs for
container each nostrils
Nasopharyngeal Sputum: sterile plastic Biopsy: remove portions,
container
about 1.5cm cube of
swab, Throat Biopsy,cardiac biopsy: Sterile various parts of affected
swab, Cardiac containers containing VTM to organs
320. Paramyxoviruses Isolation Serology biopsy, Rectal PER-PAT 301 keep tissue moist Rectal swab: Stool on IMR 14 - 28 days
swab, Stool, Stool: Sterile bottle sterile swab moistened
with distilled water
Pericardial Stool: >5gm (thumb size)
aspirate
Paraneoplastic Neurological
321. Serology Blood/Serum PER-PAT 301 Plain gel tube. 5ml IMR 14 days
Syndrome (PNS) Antibodies
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