| Specimen Container |
EDTA tubes.
|
| Specimen Requirement |
3mL EDTA |
| Specimen Storage/Transport |
Plasma must be separated from RBC within 2 hours of collection |
| Orderable as Urgent? | No |
| Turn Around Time |
Maximium 4 days
|
| Testing Laboratory Location | NUH |
| Laboratory | NRL to send to Mayo Medical Laboratory, USA. |
| Contact Number | 6394 1352 |
| Day and Time Performed |
Mon – Fri: 0800 hrs– 1700 hrs
|
| Orderable on CPOE? | No |
| Downtime Form | |
| Additional Information |
Use of an Epi-pen within last 7 days may produce inaccurate results. |
Change History Notes
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04 Aug 2021 12:00 AM
Updated Specimen Requirement, Specimen Storage / Transport, Additional Information.
Last Updated - 27 Jun 2025
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