| No. |
Test |
Turnaround Time (working days) |
Remarks |
| 1 |
Dengue virus detection (all 4 serotypes) |
4 days |
- General TAT Start Date: The first day for counting the Turnaround Time is the day the specimen arrives at the laboratory.
- Specific Tests TAT Start Date: For test items numbers 5, 6, 8, 9, and 10, the TAT count will begin when the specimen arrives at the 6th Floor Laboratory. The specimen will be Accepted into the Lab (Accept Lab) within the HCLAB system at the 6th Floor Laboratory. |
| 2 |
Dengue virus IgM and IgG antibody testing |
4 days |
| 3 |
Chikungunya virus detection by Real-time RT-PCR |
3 days |
| 4 |
Zika virus detection by Real-time RT-PCR |
3 days |
| 5 |
Diagnosis of Parasites Using the Stool Concentration Technique |
1 Hour |
| 6 |
Diagnosis of Parasites Using the Direct Wet Smear Technique |
1 Hour |
| 7 |
SARS-CoV-2 detection by Real-time RT-PCR |
1 days |
| 8 |
Detection of Pinworm Using the Scotch Tape Technique |
30 Minutes |
| 9 |
Malaria Diagnosis Using Thick and Thin Blood Films |
1 Hour |
| 10 |
Detection of Occult Blood in Stool Using Immunochromatographic Test |
30 Minutes |
| 11 |
Zika, Chikungunya, and Dengue virus detection by multiplex Real-time RT-PCR |
4 days |
| 12 |
Monkeypox virus detection by Real-time RT-PCR |
1 day |
