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PLEASE NOTE: Recent changes have been made to this Test


 Recent changes for Carbohydrate Deficient Transferrin

Recent changes for Carbohydrate Deficient Transferrin
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12th February 2024
Collection & Request Instructions

Note, as this test is not covered by Medicare, non-Northern Health patients will be responsible for the cost incurred, and patient consent must be obtained.    As at July 2023, this fee is $80.

Note, as this test is not covered by Medicare, non-Northern Health patients will be responsible for the cost incurred, and patient consent must be obtained.    

7th February 2024
Registration Instructions

Cost to Private patient $150.00

Collection & Request Instructions

Note, as this test is not covered by Medicare, non-Northern Health patients will be responsible for the cost incurred, and patient consent must be obtained.    As at July 2023, this fee is $80.

Carbohydrate Deficient Transferrin

Alternative Names:CDT (not clostridium Diff Toxin)
Laboratory:Immunology
Test Code:CBT
Specimen Types:Serum
Container Types:
SSTSST
Adults Volume or Mass:5 mL
Collection & Request Instructions:

Note, as this test is not covered by Medicare, non-Northern Health patients will be responsible for the cost incurred, and patient consent must be obtained.    

Transport Instructions:Send to lab immediately
Processing Instructions:Centrifuge
Store frozen
Assay Frequency:Fortnightly
External Laboratory:Australian Clinical Labs- prev.Healthscope
External Transport Instructions:Send Frozen on Dry Ice