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|'''Synonym(s)'''
|Lact, Lactic Acid
|-
|'''Tube/Container Type'''
|Arterial - 1 mL in blood gas syringe : See useful information below for alternate acceptable sample types.
|-
|'''''
|0.5 mL in blood gas syringe or capillary blood gas tube - contact Paediatrics
|-
|'''Sample Type'''
|
|-
|'''Registration Code'''
|ABG - When blood gas syringe is received 
LACT - if Dark Green tube is received
|-
|'''Add-on conditions'''
|Due to limited stability, SAMPLE MUST ARRIVE IN THE LABORATORY WITHIN 15mins after collection.
|-
|'''Test Availability'''
|Mon - Sun, 24 hours
|-
|'''Turnaround Time'''
|Hastings 30 min / Central HB 1 hour / Wairoa 1 hour
|-
|'''Where analysed'''
|Hastings
|-
|'''Department'''
|Biochemistry, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2448
|-
|'''Deletion Code'''
|3839
|-
|'''Useful Information'''
|Alternate specimen types include; Dark green Lithium heparin (NON-gel), Light green Li Hep (Barricor/PST), Red/Orange Serum tube
[https://www.pathologytestsexplained.org.au/ptests-pro.php?q=Lactate Click Here]
|-
|'''Measurement Uncertainty'''
|Available upon request
|}

Latest revision as of 21:56, 15 April 2026

Synonym(s) Lact, Lactic Acid
Tube/Container Type Arterial - 1 mL in blood gas syringe : See useful information below for alternate acceptable sample types.
0.5 mL in blood gas syringe or capillary blood gas tube - contact Paediatrics
Sample Type
Registration Code ABG - When blood gas syringe is received

LACT - if Dark Green tube is received

Add-on conditions Due to limited stability, SAMPLE MUST ARRIVE IN THE LABORATORY WITHIN 15mins after collection.
Test Availability Mon - Sun, 24 hours
Turnaround Time Hastings 30 min / Central HB 1 hour / Wairoa 1 hour
Where analysed Hastings
Department Biochemistry, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2448
Deletion Code 3839
Useful Information Alternate specimen types include; Dark green Lithium heparin (NON-gel), Light green Li Hep (Barricor/PST), Red/Orange Serum tube

Click Here

Measurement Uncertainty Available upon request