Test Directory - S Index

Test Directory - S Index

Please click on the test name to access a detailed description.

Test Name	Sample Type	Container	Laboratory
S-100	Serum	Red or pink top (plain) Yellow top (SST) tubes must not be used	Clinical Biochemistry
Salicylate	Serum	Yellow Top (SST)	Clinical Biochemistry
SHBG	Serum	Yellow Top (SST)	Clinical Biochemistry
Sickle Solubility Test	Whole Blood	Purple Top (EDTA)	Haematology
Sirolimus	Blood	Pink Top (EDTA)	Clinical Biochemistry
Sperm (post-vasectomy)	Sperm	Plain Container (to arrive in lab. within 3 hours)	Cellular Pathology
Sperm (infertility)	Sperm	Plain Container (to arrive in lab. within 1 hour)	Cellular Pathology
Sputum		Sputum Container	Microbiology
Staphylococcal antibodies	Serum	Yellow Top (SST)	Microbiology
Streptococcal antibodies	Serum	Yellow Top (SST)	Microbiology
Suxamethonium Sensitivity	Serum	Yellow Top (SST)	Clinical Biochemistry
Sweat Test	Sweat		Clinical Biochemistry(
Synacthen Test (short)	Serum x 2	Yellow Top (SST)	Clinical Biochemistry
Synacthen Test (5 day)	Serum	Yellow Top (SST)	Clinical Biochemistry(
Syphilis	Serum	Yellow Top (SST)	Microbiology