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Abbreviation: SILWB

Specimen Type: Whole blood - Protect from Light

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: Royal blue (K2 or Na2 EDTA)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSILWB

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.4 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performance varies / Reported 8-11 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 0091229 PROTECT FROM LIGHT Test is not performed at ARUP; separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.

Abbreviation: SERO

Specimen Type: Whole Blood

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Tubes / Containers: Purple Top Tube (2)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSERO

LOINC: 2939-7

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Collect sample into iced EDTA and place on ice after collection. Transfer 10 mL EDTA whole blood to transport tube containing 0.75 mg ascorbic acid and freeze immediately.

Abbreviation: SIKL

Specimen Type: Whole Blood

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Purple Top Tube (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSIKL

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: SUCR

Specimen Type: Whole Blood

Storage Temperature: None

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSUCR

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: SHGB

Specimen Type: Whole Blood

Storage Temperature: None

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSHGB

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: SMACNA

Specimen Type: Whole blood

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: Purple-top tube

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSMACNA

Volume: 3 mL whole blood

Minimum Volume: 2 mL whole blood

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: ARUP # 2013436

Abbreviation: SCAP

Specimen Type: Whole blood

Storage Temperature: Room temperature

Tubes / Containers: Purple top tube

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSCAP

LOINC: 21769-5, 36911-6, 69047-9, 48767-8, 31208-2, 85069-3, 62364-5, 18771-6, 31208-2

Volume: 3 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed Mon, Wed / Reported 21-28 days

Additional Information: MAYO ID: SCAP

Abbreviation: HIAA

Specimen Type: Urine-No preservativ

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: 24Hr Container, No Preservative (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YHIAA

LOINC: 2161-8, 2162-6, 44909-0, 1695-6, 31203-3, 44288-9, 19153-6, 30211-7

Volume: 30 mL

Minimum Volume: 4 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: SPAG

Specimen Type: Urine-No preservativ

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Urine Cup (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSPAG

Volume: 5 mL

Minimum Volume: 1 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: SULFU

Specimen Type: Urine-No preservativ

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Tubes / Containers: 24Hr Container, No Preservative (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSULFU

Volume: 30 mL

Minimum Volume: 4 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: USPG

Specimen Type: Urine, no preservative

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Urine Cup

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YUSPG

LOINC: 53326-5

Volume: 10 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: UNAB

Specimen Type: Urine

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Urine Cup (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YUNABR

LOINC: 2955-3

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: UNA

Specimen Type: Urine

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Urine Cup (1)

Instrument / Location: COBAS 6000

Host Code: YUNA

Volume: 10 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: General

PSPC Testing Schedule: Daily

Abbreviation: TNA

Specimen Type: Urine

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: 24Hr Container, No Preservative (1)

Instrument / Location: COBAS 6000

Host Code: YTNA

Volume: 10 mL aliquot of 24 hour urine

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL aliquot of 24 hour urine

Tab Assignment: General

PSPC Testing Schedule: Daily

Abbreviation: KIDN

Specimen Type: Urine

Storage Temperature: Frozen (must be aliquoted and frozen within 24 hours of collection)

Tubes / Containers: 24 Hr Urine

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YKIDN

LOINC: 30211-7, 19153-6, 2161-8, 2162-6, 21203-5, 6687-8, 18488-7, 6874-2, 27222-9, 2701-1, 21587-1, 3087-4, 47780-2, 26889-6, 2955-3, 2956-1, 19124-7, 24447-5, 2778-9, 2779-7, 2828-2, 2829-0, 2078-4, 2079-2, 2756-5, 42673-4, 42678-3, 48767-8, 11526-1

Volume: 24 Hr Urine Collection

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed Wed, Fri / Reported 1-8 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 2008771 Record total volume and collection time interval on tube and test request form. Use for kidney stone risk assessment and monitoring; includes interpretation of data. Panel includes calcium, chloride, citric acid, creatinine, magnesium, oxalate, pH, phosphorous, potassium, sodium, sulfate, and uric acid.

Abbreviation: STRSC

Specimen Type: Throat swab

Storage Temperature: Room temperature

Tubes / Containers: E Swab or Culturette II swab kit

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSTRSC

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Prelim at 1 day, final at 2 days.

Additional Information: https://www.testmenu.com/nebraska/Tests/277223

Abbreviation: SYNCU

Specimen Type: Synovial Fluid

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Sterile Container AND 1 mL inoculated into Bactec Peds/Plus F bottle (Specimen volumes <1 mL routine culture plates only)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSYNCU

Volume: 3 mL

Minimum Volume: 1 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Prelim at 1 day; final at 5 days. Gram stain, same day.

Additional Information: Synovial fluid, includes all joint fluids.

Abbreviation: SOFE

Specimen Type: Stool

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Specimen Cup (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSOFE

Volume: 5 g

Minimum Volume: 1 g

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: STCULT

Specimen Type: Stool

Storage Temperature: 96 hours or 4 days at room temperature in Enteric Plus Vial. Fresh stool less than 1 hour old, refrigerated.

Tubes / Containers: Cary-Blair Vial

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSTCULT

LOINC: 625-4

Volume: 5 ml

Minimum Volume: 3 ml

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed everyday / Reported within 3 days

Additional Information: *****PLEASE NOTE***** Specimens recieved into PSPC on Saturdays may be too old for testing****

Abbreviation: SWBCR

Specimen Type: Stool

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated, as soon as possible, must be tested within 48 hours of collection. Frozen samples stable for up to 72 hours.

Tubes / Containers: Sterile container

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSWBCR

Volume: 5 mL or 5 grams

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed daily / Reported same day

Additional Information: Random Liquid Stool. Cary Blair can be used but not preferred. Zinc PVA can not be used for this test.

Abbreviation: SPUCRPS

Specimen Type: Sterile container

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSPUCRPS

Volume: 10 mL

Minimum Volume: 1 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed M-Sun. Gram stain same day.

Abbreviation: SINCU

Specimen Type: Specimen

Storage Temperature: Room Temp

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSINCU

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Prelim at 1 day, final at 2 days.

Additional Information: Aerobic culture of sinus drainage. Two aerobic swabs, Culturette II. Includes gram stain.

Abbreviation: SLPRPS

Specimen Type: Specimen

Storage Temperature: None

Instrument / Location: Bill only profile

Host Code: YSLPRPS

Additional Information: TEST INCLUDES: ANA screen, Anti-dsDNA , Anti-Chromatin, Anti-Ribosomal P, Anti-SS-A (52kD and 60kD), Anti-SS-B, Anti-Sm/RNP, Anti-RNP (A and 68), Anti-Scl-70, Anti-Jo-1, Anti-Centromere B, Anti-Smith and Rheumatoid Factor.

Abbreviation: BSFHRT

Specimen Type: Sodium Heparin

Storage Temperature: Room Temp

Instrument / Location: IBT Laboratory

Host Code: YBSFHRT

Volume: 10 mL Whole Blood

Tab Assignment: General

Abbreviation: FBMN

Specimen Type: Sodium Citrate Plasm

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Tubes / Containers: RPS-Frozen Sodium Citrated Plasma (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YFBMN

Volume: 1.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 1 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts