Tests:Chemo Profile: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 02:14, 1 April 2026

Synonym(s)	Chemotherapy, Chemo
Tube/Container Type	4 mL green top, gold top or red top, and 4 mL purple top
	0.5 ml Paediatric brown, yellow, or green top and 0.5 purple top
Sample Type	Plasma or Serum (Clotted or LH)
Minimum Volume	2mL plasma or serum
Registration Code	PCHM and CBCD. PMG and ESR if on stamp.
Minimum Volumes	250uL for CBC, 1.5mL for ESR (if requested)
Add-on conditions	N/A
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 ext. 2448 and Haematology ext.2445
Deletion Code	N/A
Useful Information	Register profile code (PCHM) and CBCD. Individual codes required for Magnesium and ESR if requested.
Measurement Uncertainty	Available upon request

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 [[Category:Tests]]
 [[Category:Biochemistry]]
+[[Category:Haematology]]
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 |'''Synonym(s)'''
 |Chemotherapy, Chemo
 |-
-|'''Specimen'''
+|'''Tube/Container Type'''
-|4 mL Lithium Heparin (green top) or SST (gold top) and 4 mL EDTA (purple top)
+|4 mL green top, gold top or red top, and 4 mL purple top
 |-
-|'''Paediatric Specimen'''
+|'''''
-|0.5 ml Brown, yellow, or green top and 0.5 EDTA
+|0.5 ml Paediatric brown, yellow, or green top and 0.5 purple top
+|-
+|'''Sample Type'''
+|Plasma or Serum (Clotted or LH)
+|-
+|'''Minimum Volume'''
+|2mL plasma or serum
+|-
+|'''Registration Code'''
+|PCHM and CBCD. PMG and ESR if on stamp.
+|-
+|'''Minimum Volumes'''
+|250uL for CBC, 1.5mL for ESR (if requested)
 |-
 |'''Add-on conditions'''
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 |'''Department'''
 |Biochemistry ext. 2448 and Haematology ext.2445
-|-
-|'''Registration Code'''
-|PCHM and CBCD. PMG and ESR if on stamp.
 |-
 |'''Deletion Code'''