- Test Name
- Malaria Panel
- Aliases
- Malaria Screen
- Provincial Mnemonic
- MALARP
- LOINC Test Code
- XNL00149-5
- Description and Primary Use
- Screen for Malaria parasitology
- Reorder interval
- Not yet defined
- TAT
- ASAP after collection. Six thick and thin slides should also be made immediately after collection
- Test Cost
- $71.00
- Tier
- 1 - General Availability
- Ordering Requirements (Restrictions / Conditions)
No Restrictions
- Required Consultations
- None
- Algorithms and Guidelines
None
- Special Patient Preparation
None
- Special Collection / Transport / Processing Requirements
Plastic 3 mL EDTA (Lavender) of whole blood.
- Criteria for Rejection
Based on specimen condition and stability
- Laboratory Service Area
- Hematology
- Performing Laboratory / Site
- HSC
- Last Updated
- 02-May-19