Tests:Haemolysis Screen

Synonym(s)	Haemolysis
Specimen	4 mL Lithium Heparin (green top) or SST (gold top) + 4 mL EDTA (purple top) - Serum sample preferred for Haptoglobin sendaway
Paediatric Specimen	0.5 ml Brown, yellow, or green top and 0.5 EDTA - Serum sample preferred for Haptoglobin sendaway
Minimum Volumes	250uL for CBC and RET
Add-on conditions	N/A
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, RET, PBL, PLD and HAPT (CHL)
Deletion Code	N/A
Useful Information	Copy of form to Haematology to ensure Film performed Click Here
Measurement Uncertainty	Available upon request