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Haemolysis Screen (DAT,LDH, Haptoglobin and Retics)

Laboratory:

Haematology

Test Code:

DAT, LDH, HAPTOGLOBIN AND RETICS

Medicare rebatable:

Yes

Registration Instructions:

HAEMOLYSIS SCREEN - REQUESTING DOCTOR MUST ORDER INDIVIDUAL TESTS. CONSULT WITH HAEMATOLOGY REGISTRAR IF NECESSARY. REFER TO INDIVIDUAL TESTS FOR SAMPLE REQUIREMENTS

Specimen Types:

Blood

Container Types:

SST
EDTA

Adults Volume or Mass:

4 mL

Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:

2 mL

Collection & Request Instructions:

HAEMOLYSIS SCREEN - REQUESTING DOCTOR MUST ORDER INDIVIDUAL TESTS. CONSULT WITH HAEMATOLOGY REGISTRAR IF NECESSARY. REFER TO INDIVIDUAL TESTS FOR SAMPLE REQUIREMENTS.

Transport Instructions:

Room Temperature

Processing Instructions:

Centrifuge

Assay Frequency:

Daily

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