======Procedure for TSH examination====== ^references|{{ :nchsls:c:biochemistry:document:tsh_gem1001_ww_en_i_10_1.pdf |}}| ^**environmental and safety controls**|{{tsh_kit_literature.pdf|MSDS of TSH kit }}| |[[Centrifugation]]| |[[Sample preservation for TSH]]| **How to perform [[TSH examination]]** |[[Schedule for performing TSH and Free T4 examination]]| ====== ** Instruction for TSH calibrator ** ====== - 3 levels of calibrator ,in ready to use form ,liquid kept at 2 to 8 degree celcius temperature - for each level 7 allicorte of 300 microliter was made and parafilmed ,barcode label sticed and kept in urine micro container and that were kept in box and labelled as **fresh calibrator cup**and put in deep fridge no 16 - Left over sample, which was used for calibration , was kept in original bottle of calibrator ======VITROS 3600====== |[[Centrifugation, Preparing aliquot, how_to_perform_examination_in_VITROS 3600]]| |[[INTERNAL QUALITY CONTROL]]| |[[EQA For VITROS_3600 Chemianalyzer Tests]]| {{ :nchsls:c:biochemistry:document:lot_verification_of_vitros-3600.ods |}} =====Instruction for TSH reflex testing in instrument===== - For Thyroid profile, do entry of TSH only - Do not give Free T3 and Free T4 without permission of resident doctor - In instrument, do following setting to OFF reflex testing of Free T3 and Free T4 - Go to Option - Configure assay - Select TSH - Go to review and edit configuration - Following scrren will appaear - {{:nchsls:c:biochemistry:document:index-1.jpeg|}} - OFF reflex dilution - Click on configure reflex - Following screen will appear - {{:nchsls:c:biochemistry:document:index-2.jpeg|}} - Deselect all test and deselect reflex to the same assay and reflexes to selected assay