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Glucagon (Sendaway Test)

Laboratory:Clinical Biochemistry
Test Code:GLG
Medicare rebatable:Yes
Registration Instructions:

CSR: Approval from a pathologist during business hours is required.

Specimen Types:Blood
5mL EDTA-trasylol (Aprotinin)
Container Types:
Special: 5mL EDTA-trasylol
Collection & Request Instructions:Collect on Ice
Fast for > 8 hours pre procedure
Transport Instructions:On Ice
Send to lab immediately
Processing Instructions:Centrifuge
Aliquot
Freeze Immediately

Centrifuge and aliquot within 30 minutes of collection.

Assay Frequency:Fortnightly
External Laboratory:Sydney South West Path (SSWPS) - RPA
  External Laboratory details...
External Transport Instructions:Send Frozen on Dry Ice

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Frozen Section Booking Form