Chemo Profile

Synonym(s)	Chemotherapy, Chemo
Tube/Container Type	4 mL green top, gold top or red top, and 4 mL purple top
	0.5 ml Paediatric brown, yellow, or green top and 0.5 purple top
Sample Type	Plasma or Serum (Clotted or LH)
Registration Code	PCHM and CBCD. PMG and ESR if on stamp.
Minimum Volumes	250uL for CBC, 1.5mL for ESR (if requested)
Add-on conditions	N/A
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 ext. 2448 and Haematology ext.2445
Deletion Code	N/A
Useful Information	Register profile code (PCHM) and CBCD. Individual codes required for Magnesium and ESR if requested.
Measurement Uncertainty	Available upon request