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Granulocyte Antibodies (Sendaway Test)

Laboratory:Blood Bank
Test Code:GRA
Medicare rebatable:Yes
Specimen Types:Serum
Container Types:
SSTSST
Adults Volume or Mass:6 mL
Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:2 mL
Collection & Request Instructions:

An additional paper request form is required for this test, obtainable from the Australian Red Cross Blood Service website at

https://transfusion.com.au/node/2441

 

Transport Instructions:Room Temperature
Processing Instructions:Centrifuge
Assay Frequency:Daily
External Laboratory:Australian Red Cross Blood Service
  External Laboratory details...
External Transport Instructions:Send at 4'C with Ice Pack

Store and transport samples at 2-8 C

Pack samples in a secure container in compliance with IATA650 and IATA602 packing instructions (refer to IATA Dangerous Good Regulations).

Transport time should not exceed 48 hours.

Clearly label the outside transport container with the delivery address and mark as “store at 2-8°C”.

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