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XU0012
| Specimen Container |
Gel separator tube (Adult)
Microtube (Paeds) |
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| Specimen Requirement |
Plain blood Adult: 5 mL Paediatric: 1.3 mL Invert blood 5 times after blood collection ensures the clot-activating factors is well mixed with the blood. This will ensure results are reliable. |
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| Orderable as Urgent? | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turn Around Time |
1 to 4 days
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| Reference Value(s) |
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| Testing Laboratory Location | KKH | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Laboratory | Clinical Chemistry | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Contact Number | 6394 1383 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Day and Time Performed |
Twice per week |
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| Orderable on CPOE? | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Additional Information |
Change of analytical
platform on 16th Nov 2021.
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Change History Notes
27 May 2024 08:00 AM
Update of Specimen Requirement.
08 Dec 2021 01:20 PM
Updated Specimen Requirement, Reference Value(s), Day and Time Performed and Additional Information.
Last Updated - 19 Jun 2025
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