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|'''Specimen'''
|'''Specimen'''
|4 mL EDTA(Purple top), Lithium heparin (Green top), SST (Light Green top), Sodium citrate (Blue top)
|4 mL EDTA(Purple top), Lithium heparin (Green top), SST (Gold top), Sodium citrate (Blue top)
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|'''Paediatric Specimen'''
|'''Paediatric Specimen'''
|0.5 mL EDTA (Purple top), 0.5 mL Lithium heparin (green), 0.5 mL SST (Gold or brown top)
|0.5 mL EDTA (Purple top), 0.5 mL Lithium heparin (green), 0.5 mL SST (Gold or brown top)
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|'''Minimum Volume'''
|250uL (whole blood, serum, plasma)
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|'''Add-on conditions'''
|'''Add-on conditions'''
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|'''Deletion Code'''
|'''Deletion Code'''
|1017
|1017
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|'''Useful Information'''
|[https://pathologytestsexplained.org.au/learning/test-index/monospot Click Here]
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|'''Measurement Uncertainty'''
|'''Measurement Uncertainty'''
|N/A
|N/A
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Latest revision as of 03:49, 14 August 2024

Synonym(s) IM Screen, IM, IMST, Glandular Fever Screen, GF Screen, monospot Paul Bunnell, heterophile antibodies
Specimen 4 mL EDTA(Purple top), Lithium heparin (Green top), SST (Gold top), Sodium citrate (Blue top)
Paediatric Specimen 0.5 mL EDTA (Purple top), 0.5 mL Lithium heparin (green), 0.5 mL SST (Gold or brown top)
Minimum Volume 250uL (whole blood, serum, plasma)
Add-on conditions 3 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 Haematology, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2445
Registration Code IM
Deletion Code 1017
Measurement Uncertainty N/A