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Post-Travel Screen 2 (6 weeks after travel)

Profile details

  • Haematology Profile
  • Biochemistry Profile
  • Schistosome Abs
  • Malarial Abs
  • Hepatitis A IgM Abs
  • Hepatitis B Surface Antigen
  • Hepatitis C Antibodies
  • HIV Duo

Code

PTS2

Sample Reqs

AABBBG [14]

Turnaround

10 days

Special instructions

[14] Provide details of travel history.


Sample type guide

A

Lavender Vacutainer, EDTA anticoagulant, 4ml/6ml (6ml EDTA tubes are used for specific PCR assays)

B

Gold Vacutainer, SST/Gel anticoagulant, 5ml

G

Grey Vacutainer, Fluoride oxalate anticoagulant, 2ml/4ml

Updated Saturday, 14 December 2024