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|'''Specimen'''
|'''Specimen'''
|4 mL Lithium Heparin (green top) or SST (gold top) and 4 mL EDTA (purple top) - Serum sample required for SPEP sendaway
|4 mL green top or gold top and 4 mL purple top - Serum sample required for SPEP sendaway (Awanui)
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|'''Paediatric Specimen'''
|'''Paediatric Specimen'''
|0.5 ml Brown, yellow, or green top and 0.5 EDTA - Serum sample required for SPEP sendaway
|0.5 mL Paediatric brown, yellow, or green top and 0.5 purple top - Serum sample required for SPEP sendaway (Awanui)
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|'''Aliquot Instructions'''
|EDTA whole blood for CBC, Plasma or Serum for biochemistry and Serum for SPEP
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|'''Minimum Volumes'''
|350 uL for Biochemistry, 250 uL for CBC, 300 uL for SPEP sendaway (Awanui)
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|'''Add-on conditions'''
|'''Add-on conditions'''
|N/A
|CBCD & blood film 24 hours @ 4°C
For Biochemistry tests (Total Protein, Albumin, Immunoglobulins, Calcium and Creatinine): Please see individual tests.
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|'''Test Availability'''
|'''Test Availability'''
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|'''Useful Information'''
|'''Useful Information'''
|Copy of form to Haematology to ensure Film performed.
|Copy of form to Haematology to ensure Film performed
[https://pathologytestsexplained.org.au/learning/index-of-conditions/mult-myeloma Click Here]
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|'''Measurement Uncertainty'''
|'''Measurement Uncertainty'''
|Available upon request
|Available upon request
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Latest revision as of 21:35, 8 April 2026

Synonym(s) Myeloma
Specimen 4 mL green top or gold top and 4 mL purple top - Serum sample required for SPEP sendaway (Awanui)
Paediatric Specimen 0.5 mL Paediatric brown, yellow, or green top and 0.5 purple top - Serum sample required for SPEP sendaway (Awanui)
Aliquot Instructions EDTA whole blood for CBC, Plasma or Serum for biochemistry and Serum for SPEP
Minimum Volumes 350 uL for Biochemistry, 250 uL for CBC, 300 uL for SPEP sendaway (Awanui)
Add-on conditions CBCD & blood film 24 hours @ 4°C

For Biochemistry tests (Total Protein, Albumin, Immunoglobulins, Calcium and Creatinine): Please see individual tests.

Test Availability N/A
Turnaround Time N/A
Where analysed Hastings and External Laboratory
Department Specimen Services ext. 2452, Biochemistry ext. 2448 and Haematology ext.2445
Registration Code CBCD, PTP, PALB, IMMG, PCA, PCRN and SCL
Deletion Code N/A
Useful Information Copy of form to Haematology to ensure Film performed
Measurement Uncertainty Available upon request
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