Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

Synonym(s)	TSH, Thyroid Function
Specimen	4 mL Lithium Heparin (green top) or SST (gold top)
Paediatric Specimen	0.5 mL Brown, yellow, or green top - SEPARATE TUBE
Add-on conditions	7 days @ 4°C
Test Availability	Mon - Sun, 24 hours
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
Registration Code	PTSH
Deletion Code	3283
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Measurement Uncertainty	Available upon request