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Laboratory:

Haematology

Test Code:

T48

Medicare rebatable:

Yes

Registration Instructions:

Please take dedicated EDTA (purple top) tube. Collect Mon- Thurs only.

This code is not to be used for non-blood specimen (register FAS for non-blood specimen).

Specimen Types:

Blood

Container Types:

EDTA 3 mL

Adults Volume or Mass:

3 mL

Collection & Request Instructions:

Retrospective testing within 24 hours

Transport Instructions:

Room Temperature

Processing Instructions:

Do Not Centrifuge

Assay Frequency:

Weekdays

External Laboratory:

The Alfred Pathology Service (APS)

External Transport Instructions:

Send at ambient temperature

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