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Revision as of 03:21, 17 December 2024

Test AlphaFetoProtein
Synonym(s) AFP, alpha fetoprotein, α-FP, α-FetoProtein, tumour, tumor
Tube/Container Type 4 mL Lithium Heparin (green top) or SST (gold top)
0.5 mL Paediatric SST (brown or yellow)
Sample Type Plasma or Serum
Add-on conditions 24 hours @ 4°C
Test Availability Mon - Fri 0800 - 1700
Turnaround Time Hastings 1 - 2.5 hours / Central HB 6 - 8 hours / Wairoa 12 hours
Where analysed Hastings
Department Biochemistry, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2448
Registration Code AFP
Deletion Code 3308
Useful Information Click Here
Measurement Uncertainty Available upon request