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Laboratory Test Description Laboratory Test Code Laboratory Test Type

This document contains a list of laboratory test codes organized by test type. There are over 100 different test codes listed across various categories including biochemistry tests (electrolytes, proteins, enzymes, etc.), immunology/serology tests, hematology tests, microbiology tests, and cytology/histology tests. Each test code provides information on the specific test name and test description. This document serves as a reference for the various laboratory tests that can be ordered, grouped by medical specialty/test category.

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Laboratory Test Description Laboratory Test Code Laboratory Test Type

This document contains a list of laboratory test codes organized by test type. There are over 100 different test codes listed across various categories including biochemistry tests (electrolytes, proteins, enzymes, etc.), immunology/serology tests, hematology tests, microbiology tests, and cytology/histology tests. Each test code provides information on the specific test name and test description. This document serves as a reference for the various laboratory tests that can be ordered, grouped by medical specialty/test category.

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Laboratory Laboratory

Test code Test type Laboratory Test description


BA1 BA Cortisol, serum
BA2 BA Cortisol, (stimulation or suppression tests)
BA3 BA Catecholamines, 24 hr urine
BA4 BA Vanilylmandelic acid, 24 hr urine
BA5 BA Urine free cortisol
BE1 BE Sodium, serum
BE2 BE Potassium, serum
BE3 BE Sodium and potassium, serum
BE4 BE Chloride, serum
BE5 BE Sodium, 24 hr urine
BE6 BE Potassium, 24 hr urine
BE7 BE Sodium and potassium 24 hr urine
BE8 BE Calcium, serum
BE9 BE Calcium 24 hr urine
BEA BE Phosphate, serum
BEB BE Magnesium, serum
BEC BE Magnesium, urine
BF1 BF Faecal occult blood, human haemoglobin specific
BF2 BF Faecal fat (quantitative)
BF5 BF Faecal reducing substances
BG1 BG Fructosamine
BG2 BG Glycosylated haemoglobin
BG3 BG Glucose Tolerance Test standard
BG4 BG Glucose Tolerance Test post-polycose
BG5 BG Serum glucose
BH1 BH Ferritin, serum
BH2 BH Transferrin, serum
BH3 BH Iron binding capacity, serum
BH4 BH Iron, serum
BH7 BH Folate, red cell
BH8 BH Folate plus Vitamin B12, serum
BL1 BL Cholesterol total, serum
BL3 BL Triglycerides, fasting only
BL4 BL Fasting lipid group test
BL5 BL Lipoproteins, electrophoresis, serum
BM1 BM Digoxin
BM2 BM Lithium
BM3 BM Antiepileptics
BM4 BM Theophylline
BP1 BP Proteins total, serum
BP2 BP Albumin, serum
BP3 BP Protein electrophoretic pattern, serum
BP4 BP Electrophoresis concentrated urine
BP5 BP Immunoglobulins (IgA, IgE, IgG, or IgM)
BP6 BP Paraprotein Identification
BP7 BP Proteins, 24 hr urine
BP8 BP Microalbumin, early morning urine
BR1 BR Creatinine, serum
BR2 BR Urea, serum
BR3 BR Urate or uric acid, serum
BR5 BR Urinary calculus analysis
BR8 BR Creatinine, 24 hr urine
BR9 BR Creatinine clearance test
BED BS Bicarbonate or Total CO2, serum
BS2 BS pH, pO2, and pCO2
BT1 BT Thyroid stimulating hormone, serum (TSH)
BT2 BT Free thyroxine index or free T4
BT3 BT Serum free T3
BU1 BU Hydroxy-indoleacetic acetic acid (serotonin)
BV1 BV Bilirubin total, serum
BV2 BV Bilirubin total, conjugated and unconjugated serum
BV4 BV Alcohol, diagnostic purposes only
BV9 BV Liver function group
BX1 BX Progesterone, serum
BX2 BX Chorionic gonadotrophin qualitative plus quantitative (HC
BX3 BX Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)
BX4 BX Luteinising hormone (LH)
BX5 BX Oestradiol, serum
BX7 BX Prolactin, serum
BZ1 BZ Amylase
BZ2 BZ Asparate amino transferase, serum - AST
BZ3 BZ Creatine kinase, serum (CK)
BZ4 BZ Acid phosphatase, serum
BZ5 BZ Alkaline phosphatase, serum
BZ6 BZ Gamma glutamyl transferase, serum (GGT)
BZ7 BZ Myocardial screen
BZ8 BZ Alanine transaminase - ALT
BZ9 BZ Other enzymes where specifically requested
BZP BZ Acid phosphatase
C10 C Cytological examination of cervical smears (per accessio
C20 C Cytological examination of smears from other sites (per a
C30 C Cytological urgent examination of smear taken during surg
C40 C Cytological examination of fine needle aspiration taken
C50 C Histology (per accession)
C51 C Immunochemistry, first stain
C52 C Immunochemistry, subsequent stains (up to a maximum of
C53 C Immunocytochemistry, first stain
C54 C Immunocytochemistry, subsequent stains (up to a maximum
C80 C Histology - frozen section during surgery, extra
D01 D Skin tests, immediate hypersensitivity
D12 D Tuberculin skin test
D14 D Other skin tests for cell mediated immunity
D15 D Auto-immune disease, anti-nuclear antibody
D16 D Auto-immune disease, anti-nuclear antibody titre
D17 D Auto-immune disease, thyroid
D19 D Autoantibodies, other
D20 D Rheumatoid factor - Rose Waaler test
D21 D C-reactive protein test
D22 D Antistreptococcal antibodies
D23 D Paul-Bunnell (or equivalent)
D24 D Syphilis - VDRL or other reagin test
D25 D Syphilis - specific antibody test
D26 D Syphilis - confirmatory specific antibody test
D31 D Hydatids antibody
D32 D Leptospira agglutination screen test
D33 D Leptospira specific antibody test
D34 D Brucella antibodies
D35 D Toxoplasma antibodies IgG
D36 D Toxoplasma antibodies IgM
D40 D Rubella antibodies - IgG
D41 D Rubella antibodies - IgM
D42 D Hepatitis B - (Anti HBs) antibody
D43 D Hepatitis B - (HBsAg) surface antigen
D44 D Hepatitis B (anti HBc) antibody
D45 D Hepatitis B (HBe) e antigen
D46 D Hepatitis A IgM antibody
D47 D Hepatitis A IgG antibody
D48 D Hepatitis C antibody
D50 D Salmonella agglutination tests
D60 D CM virus, specific antibody titre
D61 D Epstein-Barr virus IgM antibody
D62 D Epstein-Barr virus IgG antibody
D70 D Chlamydia direct antigen test
D71 D Rotovirus direct antigen test
D72 D Herpes virus direct antigen test
D73 D Giardia direct antigen test
D80 D HIV Screen test
H01 H Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
H03 H Bleeding time
H04 H Thrombin time
H05 H Clot retraction
H06 H Plasma prothrombin ratio
H07 H Partial thrombosplastin clotting time
H08 H Fibrinogen (qualitative)
H09 H Fibrinogen (quantitative)
H10 H Coagulation factors individual assays
H15 H Coagulation profile
H19 H Red blood cell inclusion bodies
H20 H Anti-human globulin test including Coombs test
H22 H Lupus erythematosis cells (LE cells)
H31 H Red blood cell fragility
H32 H Red blood cell autohaemolysis
H33 H Red cell or white cell enzyme
H34 H Donath-Landsteiner reaction
H40 H Haemoglobin pigments - qualitative
H41 H Haemoglobin pigments - quantitative
H50 H Bone marrow aspirate - (per site, not per slide)
H60 H Blood grouping ABO group
H61 H Blood grouping - Rhesus - group
H62 H Blood grouping - Rhesus - titre
H63 H Blood grouping - Rhesus - phenotyping
H64 H Blood grouping - ABO/ Rhesus group
M01 M Swab, skin/wound/pus
M02 M Swab, throat
M03 M Swab, ear
M04 M Swab, nasal
M05 M Swab, peri-anal
M06 M Swab, vaginal
M07 M Swab, cervical
M08 M Swab, urethral
M09 M Swab, eye
M10 M Swab, rectal for sexually transmitted diseases
M11 M Enteric pathogens (faeces or rectal swab)
M15 M Ova and cysts
M16 M Aspirates, culture and sensitivities
M17 M Blood culture
M18 M Sputum (excluding tuberculosis)
M19 M Other, culture, sensitivities and identification
M20 M Mycology - skin
M21 M Film - examination for malaria, filaria, and/or gonococci
M22 M Film (concentrated) examination for filaria
M25 M Seminal fluid - fertility
M26 M Seminal fluid - post vasectomy
M30 M Tuberculosis - sputum
M31 M Tuberculosis - gastric aspirate
M32 M Tuberculosis - urine
M33 M Tuberculosis - other sites
M40 M Urine culture - (with colony count, identification and sensi
S01 S Complete blood count (CBC)
S02 S First antenatal group
S03 S Antenatal subsequent groups
S04 S Antenatal antibodies, including Coombs test
S05 S Neonatal group
BR0 BR Biochemistry - renal
BS0 BS Biochemistry - blood gases
BT0 BT Biochemistry - thyroid
1 BT Thyroid Stimulating hormone (serum)
BW0 B Biochemistry - whatever
BW1 B Hydroxy-indoleacetic acid (serotonin)
BX0 BX Biochemistry - reproductive
BZ0 BZ Biochemistry - enzymes
C00 C Cytology and morbid histology
D00 D Diagnostic immunological and serological tests
BP0 BP Biochemistry - proteins
H02 H Platelet count
BZ BZ Aspartate amino transferase (serum)
M00 M Microbiology tests
S06 S Urinalysis screen tests
BE0 BE Biochemistry - electrolytes
BF3 BF Occult Blood
BG0 BG Biochemistry - glucose
BH5 BH Vitamin B12 (serum)
BH6 BH Serum folate
BL0 BL Biochemistry - lipids
B00 B Biochemistry tests
BA0 BA Biochemistry - adrenal
BU0 BU Biochemistry uncategorised tests
BF0 BF Biochemistry - faeces
XXX X Test for test
BS1 BS Bicarbonate or total CO2 (serum)
BV0 BV Biochemistry - liver
BH0 BH Biochemistry - haemopoietic
H00 H Haematology
BM0 BM Biochemistry - monitoring drugs
S00 S Screening tests
LH L
D90 D Prostate Specific Antigen
D91 D Prostate Specific Antigen
BU2 BU Troponin T and Troponin I
BX8 BX Serum Testosterone
C49 C Histology (Levels 4 to 6) Waitemata Health only
H16 H Coagulation profile (Group H06 - H07 - S01)
Laboratory Test type name
BIOCHEMISTRY, ADRENAL TESTS
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BIOCHEMISTRY, FAECES TESTS
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BIOCHEMISTRY, GLUCOSE TESTS
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BIOCHEMISTRY, GLUCOSE TESTS
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BIOCHEMISTRY, HAEMOPOITEIC TESTS
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BIOCHEMISTRY, LIPID TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, LIPID TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, LIPID TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, LIPID TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, MONITORING TESTS FOR DRUGS
BIOCHEMISTRY, MONITORING TESTS FOR DRUGS
BIOCHEMISTRY, MONITORING TESTS FOR DRUGS
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BIOCHEMISTRY, RENAL TESTS
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BIOCHEMISTRY, RENAL TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, RENAL TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, RENAL TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, RENAL TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, BLOOD GAS ASSAYS
BIOCHEMISTRY, BLOOD GAS ASSAYS
BIOCHEMISTRY, THYROID TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, THYROID TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, THYROID TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, UNCATEGORISED TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, LIVER TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, LIVER TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, LIVER TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, LIVER TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, ENZYME TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, ENZYME TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, ENZYME TESTS
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BIOCHEMISTRY, ENZYME TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, ENZYME TESTS
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BIOCHEMISTRY, ENZYME TESTS
CYTOLOGY AND MORBID HISTOLOGY
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CYTOLOGY AND MORBID HISTOLOGY
CYTOLOGY AND MORBID HISTOLOGY
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CYTOLOGY AND MORBID HISTOLOGY
CYTOLOGY AND MORBID HISTOLOGY
DIAGNOSTIC IMMUNOLOGICAL & SEROLOGICAL TESTS
DIAGNOSTIC IMMUNOLOGICAL & SEROLOGICAL TESTS
DIAGNOSTIC IMMUNOLOGICAL & SEROLOGICAL TESTS
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HAEMATOLOGY TESTS
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MICROBIOLOGY TESTS
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MICROBIOLOGY TESTS
MICROBIOLOGY TESTS
MICROBIOLOGY TESTS
OTHER GROUP TESTS
OTHER GROUP TESTS
OTHER GROUP TESTS
OTHER GROUP TESTS
OTHER GROUP TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, RENAL TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, BLOOD GAS ASSAYS
BIOCHEMISTRY, THYROID TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, THYROID TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, ENZYME TESTS
CYTOLOGY AND MORBID HISTOLOGY
DIAGNOSTIC IMMUNOLOGICAL & SEROLOGICAL TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, PROTEIN TESTS
HAEMATOLOGY TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, ENZYME TESTS
MICROBIOLOGY TESTS
OTHER GROUP TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, ELECTROLYTE TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, FAECES TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, GLUCOSE TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, HAEMOPOITEIC TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, HAEMOPOITEIC TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, LIPID TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, ADRENAL TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, UNCATEGORISED TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, FAECES TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, FAECES TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, BLOOD GAS ASSAYS
BIOCHEMISTRY, LIVER TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, HAEMOPOITEIC TESTS
HAEMATOLOGY TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, MONITORING TESTS FOR DRUGS
OTHER GROUP TESTS
OTHER GROUP TESTS
DIAGNOSTIC IMMUNOLOGICAL & SEROLOGICAL TESTS
DIAGNOSTIC IMMUNOLOGICAL & SEROLOGICAL TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, UNCATEGORISED TESTS
BIOCHEMISTRY, REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM TESTS
CYTOLOGY AND MORBID HISTOLOGY
HAEMATOLOGY TESTS

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