General Information 一般注意事項
• Specimens will be picked up as soon as possible when the laboratory centre is informed.
抽血後請通知化驗中心，我們將儘快安排專人收取樣本。
• Request forms and specimen containers are supplied to clients on request.
客戶若需要代驗表單或樣本瓶，請通知化驗中心索取。
• Please label all specimen bottles and mark patient’s name, ID no.,sex, age and date of birth on our request form together with patient’s history, diagnosis if available, test required, date and time of specimen collec- tion.
請將全部樣本樽標貼妥當，在化驗中心化驗表格上填上病人姓名、身份證號碼、性別、年齡、出生日期、病 歷、診斷、所需化驗項目、抽取樣本日期及時間。
• Specimens transported in unsuitable containers or exposure to adverse conditions may give inaccurate re- sults.
樣本若放在不當容器或在不良情況下運送，均可影響化驗結果；如有需要，我們會通知受影響醫生/病人再抽取 樣本。
• It is convenient for you to bring together with the urine and stool specimen on the examination day.
為避免延遲報告結果，請盡可能於檢查當日帶備尿液或大便樣本到化驗中心。
• Please feel free to contact our laboratory centre if further tests are needed in addition to the initial request.
樣本送交化驗中心後，若要加做化驗，請即與我們聯絡。
Urine (Early Morning Urine) Collection
晨早小便收集程序
• Please obtain a sterile container from our laboratory centre.
請於化驗中心索取合適之消毒容器
• Please collect the first stream of morning urine with the container provided and submit it to our laboratory centre as soon as possible.
請於早上之第一次小便全部留進容器內，並盡快將樣本交回化驗中心。
Urine (Mid-Stream Urine) Collection
中段小便收集程序
• Please obtain a sterile container from our laboratory centre.
請於化驗中心索取合適之消毒容器
• Clean the urethral opening and genital area with a wet tissue. Keep foreskin retracted (Male) or labia apart (Female).
請用濕紙巾清潔尿道口及外陰範圍，男性保持包皮後翻，女性保持陰唇張開。
• Pass urine for 2 seconds then collect mid-stream portion of the urine with the sterile container. Tightly close the urine container and immediately submit the specimen to our laboratory centre.
待尿液排出兩秒後，才用消毒容器接取中段小便，蓋好及擰緊瓶蓋，並立即將樣本交回化驗中心。
• Culture specimens if cannot be submitted immediately would be best placed in refrigerator to prevent bacterial growth.
倘未能立刻將細菌培養樣本交回化驗中心，請把樣本暫存於雪櫃，以免細菌增生。
Semen Collection
精液樣本收集程序
• Please obtain a sterile container from our laboratory centre.
請於化驗中心索取合適之消毒容器
• Seminal fluid is collected following a sexual abstinence of at least 2 days and no longer than 7 days.
留樣本前兩天(不超過七天)不可性交或排精。
• Specimen should be collected by masturbation or sexual intercourse. Directly inject it into the sterile contain- er.
收集精液樣本時，可用手助出或於性交時，將全部精液直接射入容器內。
• Record the time of collection on the container label and submit the specimen to our laboratory centre within 2 hours.
請將樣本收集時間寫在容器之標籤上，並必須於收集後兩小時內直接交回化驗所。
• For fertility testing, 2 samples should be collected for initial evaluation; interval between two collections should not be less than 7 days or more than 3 weeks
精液常規分析作生育之檢驗，建議重複進行兩次精液常規分析(每次相隔7-21日)
Sputum Collection
痰樣本收集程序
• Early morning sputum is preferred.
早上剛起床所留的痰為最合適之樣本。
• Instruct the patient to rinse his/her mouth with water before specimen collection. Do not use any antiseptic mouthwash.
請提示病人，於留樣本前先用清水漱口，但切勿使用市面上之消毒漱口水。
• Ask the patient to take several deep breaths and cough sputum directly into the sterile container. Tightly close the container and immediately submit the specimen to our laboratory centre.
請病人深呼吸並將痰直接吐出至消毒容器內，蓋好及擰緊瓶蓋並盡快將樣本交回化驗中心。
24 hours Urine Collection
24小時小便樣本收集程序注意事項
1. Please obtain a 24 hours urine container from our laboratory centre.
請於化驗中心索取24小時小便收集容器。
2. Please instruct the patient to empty the bladder before starting to collect 24 hour urine sample, and then save all the urine voided during the next 24 hours in the container provided.
e.g. Sample collection time start from 8 am, instruct patient to empty bladder at 7:59am (no need to collect this time), collect all urine sample afterwards, until 7:59am of the 2nd day to collect the last sample.
指示病人把24小時內所有的尿液樣本收集於容器內
舉例：由早上8時開始，指示病人於早上7:59分如廁 (這次不用收集)，之後所有的尿液樣本收集於容器內，直 到第二天早上7:59分作最後一次尿液收集。
3. The container may have corrosive strong acid inside. Recommend to use funnel to transfer urine sample to the collection container. DO NOT directly urinate into the container.
小便樽內可能含有腐食性強酸，為免灼傷身體，請將小便留在清潔容器內，再用漏斗倒入樽內。
4. It is best to refrigerate the specimen during the collection period, or in the absence of fridge space, store in an air-conditioned room; avoid direct sunlight
收集樣本期間請將尿液樣本存於雪櫃內，如雪櫃空間不足可放在冷氣間，但要避免接觸陽光。
5. Please encourage the patient to drink fluids during the 24 hours unless medically contraindicated
除個別醫療情況外，病人於收集樣本期間應喝適量開水。
6. Please mark down the start of the 24 hours period and the collection time of the last specimen. Submit the specimen to our laboratory centre as soon as possible.
請把24小時之開始及最後一次收集尿液之時間紀錄，完成樣本收集後盡快將樣本送回化驗中心，請寫下留小便 的日期及時間。