Pathology Handbook

Recent changes for Asparaginase
Date	Field	Changed From	Changed To
9th August 2024	Request Group	ALR	APG

Alternative Names:

Aspar

Laboratory:

Immunology

Test Code:

APG

Specimen Types:

Serum

Container Types:

SST

Adults Volume or Mass:

0.5 mL

Collection & Request Instructions:

Deliver to laboratory within 60 minutes

Request form needs to state the brand name of Asparaginase, otherwise the test cannot be performed.

Centrifuge within 2 hours of collection and freeze

Transport Instructions:

Send to lab frozen on dry ice

Assay Frequency:

Weekly