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|'''Paediatric Specimen'''
|'''Paediatric Specimen'''
|1.8 mL Sodium Citrate ONLY (Blue top - Must be FULL)
|1.8 mL Sodium Citrate ONLY (Blue top - Must be FULL)
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|'''Minimum Volumes'''
|Citrate tubes must be FULL
Separated plasma - 1mL
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|'''Add-on conditions'''
|'''Add-on conditions'''

Revision as of 20:52, 19 July 2023

Test Coagulation Screen
Synonym(s) Clotting Screen, Clotting Studies, Coag, coags
Specimen 2.7 mL Sodium Citrate ONLY (Blue top - Must be FULL)
Paediatric Specimen 1.8 mL Sodium Citrate ONLY (Blue top - Must be FULL)
Minimum Volumes Citrate tubes must be FULL

Separated plasma - 1mL

Add-on conditions 4 hours @ 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 Haematology, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2445
Registration Code AI
Deletion Code 7173
Useful Information Samples that will take longer than 4 hours to arrive at the Hastings Laboratory should be separated and frozen for transport
Measurement Uncertainty N/A