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The UCSF Clinical Laboratories utilizes several outside reference laboratories to perform laboratory testing that is not performed in-house. A minority of the send out laboratories request information in addition to the information requested on the requisition. The list below indicates additional information that must accompany the specimen. Please fill out a form below if you are requesting the indicated test.

UCSF Immunogenetics & Transplantation Laboratory

• UCSF ITL Test Requisition

California Dept. of Public Health, Viral and Rickettsial Disease Laboratory:

• Specimen Submittal Form
• Mumps Virus Specimen Collection Form

Special Send Out Forms:

• Atherotech Requisition
• Bartonella Submission Form (Cat Scratch, etc.)
• Busulfan Submission Form, Mayo - for research samples
• CDC, Patient History Form Serology Specimen Submission
• CMDX Requisition Form
• CMDX Instructions
• Infectious Disease Pharmacokinetics Laboratory Requisition
• Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and Erlichia
• Special Infectious Diseases Serology Form
• West Nile Virus

Calfornia Dept. of Public Health Neurologic (Encephalitis) Surveillance and Testing Forms:

• http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/vrdl/Pages/NeurologicSurveillanceTesting.aspx
• Case history
• Instructions for Sending Specimens
• Specimen Submittal