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RV0063
| Specimen Container |
Gel separator tube (Adult) Microtube (Paeds) Sterile container |
| Specimen Requirement |
Plain Blood Adult: 5 mL Paediatric: 2 x 1.3 mL CSF: 1.5 mL |
| Specimen Storage/Transport |
After normal office hours - to spin and separate the serum, keep specimen in the fridge. |
| Orderable as Urgent? | no |
| Turn Around Time |
3 days |
| Testing Laboratory Location |
DMERI@DSO (Defence Medial & Environmental Research Institute) |
| Laboratory | Clinical Diagnostic Services Laboratory |
| Contact Number |
6394 1352 |
| Day and Time Performed |
Monday to Friday before 3pm |
| Orderable on CPOE? | Yes |
| Downtime Form |
Last Updated - 05 Apr 2025
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