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Test & Collection Guide

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MBA tests

Ordering information:

This acronym represents a group of Biochemistry tests usually requested for insurance purposes.

 Unless tests are specified, the requesting Doctor will need to be contacted to determine which tests are required.

Alternate names:
MBA
Laboratory:
Unassigned
Specimen types:
Serum
Container types:
Serum tube with gelSerum tube with gel
Collection Instructions:

For weekend or AH requests, the phlebotomist may collect a plain tube with gel.

Laboratory staff to follow up with Requesting Dr on receipt at specimen reception.

OCO- Other compensable (Life Insurance)

If MBA requested, tests are EL, LIP, GLU, CMP-Please forward the photocopy of the request slip to Accounts Department.

 

 

  

 

If EMR is not available, Pathology results are available from Auscare.  If you do not have an Auscare login,please complete attached form. https://pathology.easternhealth.org.au/handbook/downloads/Auscare%20access.pdf

Instruction on how to use Auscare - https://pathology.easternhealth.org.au/handbook/downloads/Auscare%20instructions.pdf

SPECIMEN COLLECTION MODULE (SCM) FAQs - CLICK HERE

CLICK HERE for a consent form to perform tests not covered by Medicare

TURN AROUND TIMES - When will my result be available?

CLICK HERE for Minimum Labelling Requirements

CLICK HERE for a printable Pathology request form

CLICK HERE for a Log sheet for recording Pathology results

"THE ART OF CCCCOLLECTION"

PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR THE PREFERRED ORDER OF DRAW

 

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