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Table 1 Referral specimens submitted at the central reception of the APHI for laboratory investigation from 01 July 2017 to 30 June 2018

From: Specimen rejections among referred specimens through referral network to the Amhara Public Health Institute for laboratory testing, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

Tests

Number of specimen submitted

%

HIV 1 viral load

34,101

79.5

EID

2056

4.8

CD4

2761

6.4

Clinical chemistry

354

0.8

TB culture

1171

2.7

TB genexpert

1938

4.5

LPA

55

0.2

Measles and Rubella

487

1.1

Total

42,923

100%