| Synonym(s)
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Chemotherapy, Chemo
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| Specimen
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4 mL Lithium Heparin (green top) or SST (gold top) and 4 mL EDTA (purple top)
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| Paediatric Specimen
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0.5 ml Brown, yellow, or green top and 0.5 EDTA
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| Add-on conditions
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N/A
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| Test Availability
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Mon - Sun, 24 hours
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| Turnaround Time
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Hastings 1 - 2.5 hours / Central HB 6 - 8 hours / Wairoa 12 hours
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| Where analysed
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Hastings
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| Department
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Biochemistry ext. 2448 and Haematology ext.2445
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| Registration Code
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PCHM and CBCD. PMG and ESR if on stamp.
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| Deletion Code
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N/A
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| Useful Information
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Register profile code (PCHM) and CBCD. Individual codes required for Magnesium and ESR if requested.
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| Measurement Uncertainty
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Available upon request
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