First Antenatal Screen - Hospital
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| Test | First Antenatal Screen - Hospital |
| Synonym(s) | First Antenatal, AN1, 1st Antenatal, Includes: Group and Screen, CBC, HBsAg serology, Rubella IgG serology, Syphilis serology |
| Specimen | 6 mL EDTA (Pink top) + 2 x 4 mL EDTA (Purple top) + 10 ml plain (RED - NO GEL) or SST. Minimum labelling - Surname + Forename + NHI Number and/or Date of Birth |
| Paediatric Specimen | N/A |
| Minimum Volume | 250uL for CBC |
| Add-on conditions | Please view individual tests (serology specimen stored for 12 months) |
| Test Availability | Mon - Fri 0800 - 1600 |
| Turnaround Time | 3 - 7 days |
| Where analysed | Hastings |
| Department | Haematology, Microbiology and Transfusion Medicine (06) 878 1308 ext. 2445, 2637 or 2645 |
| Registration Code | CBCD + HBA + BB + AN1 |
| Deletion Code | N/A |
| Useful Information | Hospital requests have CBC, HBA, Serology and group and hold performed at the DHB. Mark tube for serology |
| Measurement Uncertainty | N/A |