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|Heparinised syringe | |Heparinised syringe (Blood gas syringe) | ||
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|'''Registration Code''' | |'''Registration Code''' | ||
Latest revision as of 02:13, 8 May 2026
| Synonym(s) | ABG, VBG, Gases, Base Excess, Blood pH, pO2, Bicarbonate |
| Tube/Container Type | Arterial - 1 mL in vented blood gas syringe : Venous 1 mL in non-vented blood gas syringe. Must be tested within 30 min of collection. |
| 0.5 mL in blood gas syringe or capillary blood gas tube - contact Paediatrics | |
| Sample Type | Heparinised syringe (Blood gas syringe) |
| Registration Code | ABG |
| Add-on conditions | N/A |
| Test Availability | Mon - Sun, 24 hours |
| Turnaround Time | Hastings 30 min |
| Where analysed | Hastings |
| Department | Biochemistry, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2448 |
| Deletion Code | 4687 |
| Useful Information | Click Here |
| Measurement Uncertainty | Available upon request |