Body Fluid Biochemistry

Synonym(s)	Fluid Chemistry - includes specific Biochemistry tests
Tube/Container Type	Minimum 1 mL fluid collected into 4 mL green or gold tube.
	Body fluid collected into 4 mL Lithium Heparin or SST gel tube. Minimum 1 mL fluid. - Paediatric
Sample Type	Fluid
Registration Code	FLUD
Add-on conditions	As per individual analyte
Test Availability	Mon - Sun, 24 hours
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
Deletion Code	3441
Useful Information
Measurement Uncertainty	Not available