Tests:Potassium - Blood: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 02:17, 18 August 2022

Synonym(s)	Pot, K, K+, Elects, Electrolytes
Specimen	4 mL Lithium Heparin (green top) or SST (gold top). Must be received in lab within 2 hours from collection.
Paediatric Specimen	0.5 mL Brown, yellow, or green top
Add-on conditions	3 days @ 4°C if sample spun within 2 hours of collection
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	PPOT
Deletion Code	3512
Useful Information	Click Here
Measurement Uncertainty	Available upon request

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+{| class="wikitable"
+|'''Synonym(s)'''
+|Pot, K, K+, Elects, Electrolytes
+|-
+|'''Specimen'''
+|4 mL Lithium Heparin (green top) or SST (gold top). Must be received in lab within 2 hours from collection.
+|-
+|'''Paediatric Specimen'''
+|0.5 mL Brown, yellow, or green top
+|-
+|'''Add-on conditions'''
+|3 days @ 4°C if sample spun within 2 hours of collection
+|-
+|'''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'''
+|PPOT
+|-
+|'''Deletion Code'''
+|3512
+|-
+|'''Useful Information'''
+|Click Here
+|-
+|'''Measurement Uncertainty'''
+|Available upon request
+|}