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=== '''Hospital patients critical limits (including  out-patients)''' ===
{| class="wikitable"
|'''Test'''
|'''Reporting units'''
|'''Lower limit'''
|'''Upper limit'''
|-
|WBC
|x 109/L
|N/A
|50
|-
|Hb
|g/L
|70
|
|-
|Platelets
|x 109/L
|50
|1000
|-
|Neutrophils
|x 109/L
|0.5
|30
|-
|INR
|
|
|2.0 (if not on anticoagulants)
|-
|
|
|
|5.0 (if on warfarin and fax results to pharmacy)
|-
|APTT
|secs
|
|50 (if not on anticoagulants)
|-
|
|
|
|150 (if on heparin)
|-
|Fibrinogen
|g/L
|1.0
|
|}
 
=== '''Community patients critical limits''' ===
{| class="wikitable"
|'''Test'''
|'''Reporting units'''
|'''Lower limit'''
|'''Upper limit'''
|-
|WBC
|x 109/L
|2.0
|50
|-
|Hb
|g/L
|80
|
|-
|Platelets
|x 109/L
|90
|1000
|-
|Neutrophils
|x 109/L
|0.5
|25
|-
|INR
|
|
|5.0
|-
|Fibrinogen
|g/L
|1.0
|
|-
|D-Dimers
|μg/L
|less than 500 (email only)*
|500 (email and phone)*
|-
|Malaria
|
| colspan="2" |All malaria results to be phoned and faxed
|}