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C Reactive Protein (CRP)

Test Code:

BC0106

Synonym(s):

Specimen Container

Gel separator tube (Adult)
Microtube (Paeds)

Specimen Requirement

Plain Blood
Adult: 5 mL
Paediatric: Minimum blood 500 µL

Invert blood 5 times after blood collection ensures the clot activator is well mixed with the blood. This will ensure results are reliable.

Under exceptional circumstances eg: difficult blood draw, if blood volume is ≥ 250 µL (but < 500 µL), please send a memorandum to the lab to request for an exception. Note: The sample volume is below manufacturer's requirement, the reliability of assay results cannot be guaranteed. 

Specimen Storage / Transport

Method

 

Orderable as STAT?

Yes

Turn Around Time

Average 2 hrs (1 - 3 hrs)

Reference Value(s)

All: 0-5.0 mg/L

Testing Laboratory Location

KKH

Laboratory

Clinical Chemistry

Contact Number

6394 1383

Day and Time Performed

Daily, 24 hrs

Orderable on CPOE?

Yes

Downtime Form

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Keywords

C Reactive Protein (CRP) BC0106
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