NDP

Synonym(s)	New Dialysis Patient, Includes: Urea, Elecs, CRP, Total Protein, Phos, HIV, HepC, Anti-HBs, HBsAg, Creat, Iron Studies, LFT, Calcium
Tube/Container Type	10 mL RED no gel or gold top + 4 mL purple top
	0.5 ml Paediatric brown/yellow top, or 4ml RED no gel and 0.5 purple top
Minimum Volume	250uL for CBC 2mL for Biochemistry
Sample Type	Serum (Clotted)
Registration Code	NDP and CBCD
Add-on conditions	N/A
Test Availability	Mon - Sun, 24 hours, Serology Mon - Fri 0800 - 1700
Turnaround Time	Hastings 1 - 2.5 hours / Central HB 6 - 8 hours / Wairoa 12 hours
Where analysed	Hastings
Department	Biochemistry ext. 2448, Haematology ext.2445 and Microbiology ext.2637
Deletion Code	N/A
Useful Information	Mark tube for serology
Measurement Uncertainty	Available upon request