| Specimen Container |
Gel separator tube (Adult)
Microtube (Paeds) |
| 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. |
| Orderable as Urgent? | Yes |
| Turn Around Time |
Average 2 hrs (1 - 3 hrs)
|
| Reference Value(s) |
Refer to individual test for reference range.
|
| Testing Laboratory Location | KKH |
| Laboratory | Clinical Chemistry |
| Contact Number | 6394 1383 |
| Day and Time Performed |
Daily, 24 hrs
|
| Orderable on CPOE? | Yes |
| Downtime Form |
Change History Notes
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27 May 2024 08:00 AM
Update of Specimen Requirement.
-
11 Oct 2021 04:00 PM
Updated specimen requirement.
Last Updated - 05 Apr 2025
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