Preparation Required

	TEST	PREPARATION REQUIRED
1.
›	HAEMOGLOBIN	No Preperation required
›	HAEMOGRAM	No Preperation required
›	HAEMOGRAM+ESR	Preferrably fasting for ESR (Overnight)
›	MALARIAL PARASITE	No Preperation required
›	BT, CT	No Preperation required
›	PROTHROMBIN TIME	No Preperation required
›	PLATELET COUNT	No Preperation required
›	RETIC COUNT	No Preperation required
›	BT, CT, PT	No Preperation required
›	APTT	No Preperation required
›	G6PD	No Preperation required
›	ESR	Preferrably fasting (Overnight)
›	FILARIA	No Preperation required
›	HB & PCV	No Preperation required

2.	BODY FLUID ANALYSIS
›	URINE EXAMINATION	Collect middle portion of Urine .Morning first urine is preferred since it is more concentrated.
›	STOOL EXAMINATION	Collect soft portion of stool, small quantity is sufficient for testing.
›	REDUCING SUBSTANCES	Collect soft portion of stool, small quantity is sufficient for testing.
›	SEMEN EXAMINATION	4 to 5 days abstinance. If collected at home sample should reach lab within 30 mins.
›	SPUTUM EXAMINATION	Sample should be collected after deep coughing, collect sputum not saliva.
›	PLEURAL FLUID EXAMINATIO	No Preperation required
›	ASCITIC FLUID EXAMINATION	No Preperation required
›	C. S. F	No Preperation required
›	SYNOVIAL FLUID EXAMINATI	No Preperation required

3.	MICROBIOLOGY
›	CULTURE & SENSITIVITY	Use sterile container only for urine : clean area with water, collect middle part of urine in sterile container. Do not keep container open for a long time. for stool: small quantity of sample required.

4.	SEROLOGY
›	MANTOUX TEST	No Preperation required
›	CRP	No Preperation required
›	VDRL	No Preperation required
›	BLOOD GROUP	No Preperation required
›	WIDAL TEST	No Preperation required
›	AUSTRALIA ANTIGEN	No Preperation required
›	HIV	No Preperation required
›	EARLY PREGNANCY TEST	Urine sample required.
›	RA / ASO	No Preperation required
›	COOMB’S TEST DIRECT	No Preperation required
›	COOMB’S TEST INDIRECT	No Preperation required
›	FLUID FOR AMYLASE / LDH	No Preperation required
›	URINE FOR BJ PROTEIN	No Preperation required
›	URINARY ELECTRO (K /Na / CL)	No Preperation required

5.	BIOCHEMISTRY
›	BLOOD SUGAR – ONE SAMPLE	Overnight fasting required. Water and medicines can be taken. Blood and urine sample required.
›	BLOOD SUGAR – TWO SAMPLE	Blood is to be collected 2 hours after lunch .Water and medicines can be taken. Blood and urine sample required.
›	BUN	No Preperation required
›	BILIRUBIN	No Preperation required
›	S. CREATININE	No Preperation required
›	S. CALCIUM	No Preperation required
›	S. PHOSPHOROUS	No Preperation required
›	S. CHOLESTEROL	12 hrs fasting rquired.Water and medicines can be taken
›	TRIGLYCERIDES	12 hrs fasting rquired.Water and medicines can be taken
›	HDL CHOLESTEROL	12 hrs fasting rquired.Water and medicines can be taken
›	LIPID PROFILE	12 hrs fasting rquired.Water and medicines can be taken
›	LFT WITH G.G.T.P.	No Preperation required, Fasting sample preferred.
›	ELECTROLYTES	No Preperation required
›	S. PROTEINS	No Preperation required
›	SGPT	No Preperation required, Fasting sample preferred.
›	SGOT	No Preperation required, Fasting sample preferred.
›	ALKALINE PO4	No Preperation required, Fasting sample preferred.
›	URIC ACID	No Preperation required
›	AMYLASE	No Preperation required
›	CPK (TOTAL)	No Preperation required
›	CPK-MB	No Preperation required
›	LDH	No Preperation required
›	ACID PHOSPHATASE	No Preperation required
›	LIPASE	No Preperation required
›	AMMONIA	No Preperation required
›	GLYCO HB	No Preperation required
›	URINE FOR MICROALBUMIN	No Preperation required
›	BICARBONATE	No Preperation required
›	URINARY PROTEIN	No Preperation required
›	URINARY CALCIUM	No Preperation required
›	URINARY PO4	No Preperation required
›	URINARY URIC ACID	No Preperation required
›	CREATININE CLEARANCE TEST	24 hrs urine sample . Eg : Discard 8.00 am urine sample . Collect all urine samples voided after 8.00am to Next day 8.00 am in a container provided with preservative.

6.	RENAL FUNCTION TEST
	CBC, UR, BSF, BUN, CREAT,PROTEIN, CAL, PO4, URIC ACID, ELECTROLYTE, CHOL	Fasting sample requird.

7.	TOTAL BODY PROFILE
	RFT, LFT, LIPID, LDH, HIV, SR, BLD GRP, BSPP, ESR	12 hrs fasting rquired.Water and medicines can be taken.


SPECIAL TEST LIST
	TEST	PREPARATION REQUIRED
•	T3	No Preperation required
•	T4	No Preperation required
•	TSH	No Preperation required
•	T3T4TSH	No Preperation required
•	FREET3	No Preperation required
•	FREET4	No Preperation required
•	FT3,FT4,TSH	No Preperation required
•	FERRITIN	No Preperation required
•	HOMOCYSTINE	No Preperation required
•	TESTOSTERONE	No Preperation required
•	FSH	No Preperation required
•	LH	No Preperation required
•	PROGESTERONE	No Preperation required
•	B-HCG	No Preperation required
•	PROLACTIN	No Preperation required
•	ESTRADIOL(E2)	No Preperation required
•	PSA	No Preperation required
•	HIV BY WESTERN BLOT	No Preperation required
•	MAGNESIUM	No Preperation required
•	TROPONIN I	No Preperation required
•	DENGUE	No Preperation required
•	LEPTOSPIRA	No Preperation required
•	AMMONIA	No Preperation required
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