KK Women's and Children's Hospital Our Specialties Elab Book Indocyanine Green ( ICG ) Retention Test ( For Assessment of Liver Function )

Indocyanine Green ( ICG ) Retention Test ( For Assessment of Liver Function )

BC9999

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Specimen Container	Gel separator tube (Adult) Microtube (Paeds)
Specimen Requirement	5 mL of plain blood prior to ICG injection. 5 mL of plain blood exactly 15 mins after injection. Remainder ICG in syringe should be sent for calibration purpose.
Orderable as Urgent?	No
Turn Around Time	Mean = 6 hours, Range 5 - 7 hours.
Testing Laboratory Location	SGH
Laboratory	Biochemistry
Contact Number	6394 1352
Day and Time Performed	Mon – Fri: 0800 hrs– 1700 hrs
Orderable on CPOE?	No
Downtime Form	Clinical Chemistry - Form A