AFP

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Test AlphaFetoProtein
Synonym(s) AFP, alpha fetoprotein, α-FP, α-FetoProtein, tumour, tumor
Tube/Container Type 4 mL green top, gold top or red top
0.5 mL Paediatric brown or yellow tube
Sample Type Plasma or Serum (Clotted or LH)
Registration Code AFP
Add-on conditions 24 hours @ 4°C
Test Availability Mon - Fri 0800 - 1700
Turnaround Time Hastings 1 - 2.5 hours / Central HB 6 - 8 hours / Wairoa 12 hours
Where analysed Hastings
Department Biochemistry, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2448
Deletion Code 3308
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Measurement Uncertainty Available upon request