Pathology

Test & Collection Guide

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Test name	Alternative names:
P1NP	Procollagen
Pancreatic Polypeptide
Panfungal PCR
Pap smear	Cervical smear
Paracetamol (Overdose)	Acetaminophen
Parainfluenza virus serology
Paraprotein Studies	Protein Electrophoresis
Parathyroid Hormone	Intact PTH, parathormone
Parathyroid Hormone Related Protein	PTHrP
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria	CD59, FLEAR, PNH screen flow cytometry
Parvovirus Serology	Parvovirus B19, Parvovirus B19 Ab, Slapped Cheek Syndrome
Paternity Testing (DNA)
PCR for Infectious Diseases
Perhexiline
Peritoneal Dialysate	PD Fluid
Phenobarbitone	anticonvulsant, methylphenobarb, methylphenobarbitone, Phenobarb
Phenytoin	anticonvulsant, Dilantin, PTN
Phosphatase, Acid (Prostatic)	PSA
Phosphate, Inorganic	IP, Phosphorus, PO4
Phosphate- Urine	24 hour urine phosphate
PLA2R	Phospholipase A2 Receptor Antibody
Plasma Catecholamines	Plasma Adrenaline, Plasma Dopamine, Plasma Noradrenaline
Plasma Cell Flow Cytometry	Cell Surface Markers, FACS Analysis, Flow Cytometry, Immunophenotyping
Plasma Free Haemoglobin
Plasma Heparin (unfractionated Heparin) Level	anti-10a, IV Heparin Level, UFH Level, unfractionated heparin level
Plasminogen
Plasminogen activator Inhibitor	PAI
Platelet Aggregation Tests
Platelet Antibodies	Anti-platelet antibodies, Platelet Ab
Platelet Antigen Testing, Parental (for Neonatal Immune Thrombocytopenia)	Neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia
Platelet Function Analysis	PFA, PFA 100
Pleural Fluid pH	PlF pH
Ploidy Studies	DNA Ploidy
PML:RARA, RUNX1,CBFB:MYH11 MRD/Screening
Pneumococcal antibodies
Pneumococcal PCR	Strep pneumonia PCR, Strep pneumoniae NAD
Pneumocystis PCR	PCP, Pneumocystis carinii PCR, Pneumocystis jiroveci PCR, Pneumocystis NAD
Polyomavirus PCR	BK PCR, BKV, JC PCR, JCV, Polyomavirus NAD
Porphobilinogen - Urine	PBG
Porphyrin Studies
Posaconazole
Post Mortem	Autopsy
Potassium - Blood	K, K+
Potassium, Direct
Pre-eclampsia Screen	PERT, PET screen, PLGF, preeclampsia, sFlt-1
Primidone	Mysoline
Procalcitonin
Products of conception	Abortions, gestational products, POC
Progesterone	P4, PROG
Proinsulin
Prolactin	PRL
Prostatic Specific Antigen	PSA
Protein C	PC
Protein electrophoresis	EPP, Paraprotein, PEG, PEP, SEPG, serum electrophoresis, SPE, SPEP
Protein S	PS
Protein, Total	TP
Prothrombin 20210A	FII-PCR, Prothrombin Gene Mutation, PT20210
Prothrombin Fragment 1 & 2
Prothrombin Time	DINR, INR, PT
Pseudocholinesterase	Butyrylcholinesterase, Pseudocholinesterase
Purkinje Cell Antibodies	Anti purkinje cell antibodies
Pus culture/microscopy
Pyruvate
Pyruvate Kinase

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