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Recent changes for Silicosis Trial
Date	Field	Changed From	Changed To
30th August 2024	Collection & Request Instructions	3 x SST, 1x EDTA, 1 x Lithium Heparin (gel)	Collection to be performed at the Epping collection room from Monday to Friday only and no later than 11:00. 3 x SST, 1x EDTA, 1 x Lithium Heparin (gel)

Date

Field

Changed From

Changed To

30th August 2024

3 x SST, 1x EDTA, 1 x Lithium Heparin (gel)

Collection to be performed at the Epping collection room from Monday to Friday only and no later than 11:00.

3 x SST, 1x EDTA, 1 x Lithium Heparin (gel)

Alternative Names:

SSB

Laboratory:

Pre-Analytical

Test Code:

SSB

Medicare rebatable:

Specimen Types:

EDTA
Serum
Plasma

Container Types:

SST
EDTA 6 mL
Lithium Heparin (with Gel)

Adults Volume or Mass:

6 mL

Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:

1 mL

Collection & Request Instructions:

Collection to be performed at the Epping collection room from Monday to Friday only and no later than 11:00.

3 x SST, 1x EDTA, 1 x Lithium Heparin (gel)

Transport Instructions:

Room Temperature

Assay Frequency:

Daily

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