Browse our menu of tests

Abbreviation: FKLC

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: RPS Serum (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YFKLC

LOINC: 36916-5, 48378-4, 33944-0

Volume: 0.6 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.4 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Refrigerate up to 4 days and then freeze.

Abbreviation: KEPPRA

Specimen Type: Serum-No SST Drug Le

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Red Top (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YKEPPRA

LOINC: 30471-7

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: D816V

Specimen Type: Whole blood or bone marrow

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: Purple top tube

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YD816V

LOINC: 31208-2, 81258-6, 88519-4

Volume: 5 mL whole blood or 3 mL bone marrow

Minimum Volume: 1 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performance varies / Reported 2-9 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 3002956

Abbreviation: KOCFIR

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: SST

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YKOCFIR

LOINC: 6118-4

Volume: 0.5mL

Minimum Volume: 0.25mL

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed everyday/ Reported 1-3 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 0055018

Abbreviation: LACO

Specimen Type: Serum-No SST Drug Le

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Plain Red Top Tube (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YLACO

LOINC: 59297-2

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: LCTSE

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Room Temp

Tubes / Containers: SST SERUM (1)

Instrument / Location: IBT Laboratory

Host Code: YLCTSE

Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.35 mL

Tab Assignment: General

Abbreviation: LACT

Specimen Type: Plasma

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: Grey top tube (Sodium fluoride)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YLACT

LOINC: 32693-4

Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed daily / Reported same day

Additional Information: Tube MUST be at least half full. Blood should be drawn without stasis on the arm (do not use a tourniquet) and patient should avoid any exercise of the arm or hand before or during collection of the specimen. Remove plasma from cells within 15 minutes of collection.

Abbreviation: LAFL

Specimen Type: Body Fluid

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YLAFL

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL

Abbreviation: LACTC

Specimen Type: CSF

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Tubes / Containers: Sterile Container (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YLACTC

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: LCTFL

Specimen Type: Stool, random specim

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Sterile Container (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YLCTFL

Volume: 5 g

Minimum Volume: 1 g

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: LTT

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: SST/CHEMISTRY SERUM (1)

Instrument / Location: COBAS 6000

Host Code: YLTT

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: General

PSPC Testing Schedule: ***As requested***

Additional Information: Call the lab before sending patient for tesing. We do not keep Lactose solution on hand, so this will have to be a scheduled test.

Abbreviation: LAMO

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Plain Red Top Tube (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YLAMO

LOINC: 6948-4

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: LDIS

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Room Temp

Tubes / Containers: SST (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YLDIS

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.6 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Maintain at room temperature. Do NOT refrigerate or freeze.

Abbreviation: CLD

Specimen Type: CSF

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Specimen container

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YCLD

LOINC: 14803-1, 31208-2

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed everyday / Reported within 24 hrs

Additional Information: ARUP # 0020505 SPECIMEN SOURCE MUST BE PROVIDED. Centrifuge to remove cellular material. CSF, Pericardial, Peritoneal/Ascites, Pleural, or Synovial fluid.

Abbreviation: LDLR

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: SST (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YLDLR

Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.1 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Refrigerate up to 48 hours and then freeze.

Abbreviation: LEDCAP

Specimen Type: Whole blood

Storage Temperature: Room temperature

Tubes / Containers: Purple top tube

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YLEDCAP

LOINC: 10368-9

Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed MWF by 0900 / Reported 24 hrs

Additional Information: *NPHL will only accept microtainer specimens collected in Aperek #1030156 or BD #363706 500 µL K2EDTA tubes

Abbreviation: LGCU

Specimen Type: Specimen

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YLGCU

Volume: Respiratory tract secretions and aspirates, tissue, fluid, sputum, abscess material. Collect in a sterile container. Refrigerate up to 24 hours and then freeze.

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: LSQPCR

Specimen Type: Default

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Tubes / Containers: Sterile Container (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YLSQPCR

Volume: 2 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Transfer respiratory specimen: BAL, bronchial brushings, sputum, tracheal aspirate, or pleural fluid in a sterile container. Place nasopharyngeal swab in viral transport media.

Abbreviation: LETTCE

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: SST

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YLETTCE

LOINC: 6161-4

Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.25 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed everyday / Reported 1-3 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 0055019

Abbreviation: LEUBL

Specimen Type: Whole Blood

Storage Temperature: Room Temp

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YLEUBL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: LXPO

Specimen Type: Serum-No SST Drug Le

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Plain Red Top Tube (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YLXPO

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: LIPD

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: SST/CHEMISTRY SERUM (1)

Instrument / Location: COBAS 6000

Host Code: YLIPD

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: General

PSPC Testing Schedule: Daily

Abbreviation: LPPLA2

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: SST (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YLPPLA2

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: LCAT1

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: SST SERUM (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YLCAT1

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: FIBROHV

Specimen Type: Serum and Plasma

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Tubes / Containers: Blue Top (1), Purple Top Tube (1), Sodium Citrate Plasma (1), SST (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YFIBROHV

LOINC: 1835-8, 1742-6, 2324-2, 3094-0, 26515-7, 6302-4, 77616-1, 1920-8, 48794-2, 11526-1, 48767-8

Volume: 3 mL Serum AND 1 mL platelet poor Na Citrate Plasma

Minimum Volume: Serum Min: 1.2 mL AND platelet poor Na Citrate Plasma Min: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Include an automated platelet count result. ARUP # 2005661