BC0193
Specimen Container |
Gel separator tube (Adult)
Microtube (Paeds) |
Specimen Requirement |
Plain Blood Adult: 3 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. |
Orderable as Urgent? | No |
Turn Around Time |
3 - 4 hrs |
Reference Value(s) |
<3 yrs: No reference interval
3 - <6 yrs: >=27.0 nmol/L 6 yrs <8 yrs: >=30.0 nmol/L 8 yrs to <12yrs: >=26.0 nmol/L 12 to <14 yrs: >=27.0 nmol/L 14 to <19 yrs: >=18.0 nmol/L 19 yrs and above: >=7.0 nmol/L |
Testing Laboratory Location | KKH |
Laboratory | Clinical Chemistry |
Contact Number | 6394 1383 |
Day and Time Performed |
Mon – Fri 0800 hrs –
1700 hrs Sat: 0800 hrs – 1230
hrs |
Orderable on CPOE? | Yes |
Downtime Form |
Change History Notes
19 Oct 2021 03:30 PM
Updated Specimen Requirement, Turn Around Time and Day and Time Performed.
Last Updated - 05 Apr 2025
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