HA0055
Specimen Container |
EDTA Tube
|
Specimen Requirement |
CSF: 1 mL
|
Specimen Storage/Transport |
Send to laboratory as soon as possible after blood collection at room temperature.
|
Orderable as Urgent? | No |
Turn Around Time |
Routine: 3 - 4 hrs
|
Reference Value(s) |
Blast Cells should not be seen in CSF of a normal healthy individual
|
Testing Laboratory Location | KKH |
Laboratory | Haematology |
Contact Number | 6394 1373 |
Day and Time Performed |
Mon – Fri: 0800 hrs– 1700 hrs
Sat: 0800 hrs – 1200 hrs
|
Orderable on CPOE? | Yes |
Downtime Form | |
Additional Information |
Haematologist approval is required to perform the test on highly infectious cases (confirmed / suspected). Specimens sent outside the indicated hours will be processed and reviewed on the next working day.
|
Change History Notes
07 Feb 2023 12:00 AM
Updated Specimen Storage / Transport, Downtime Form, Additional Information.
Last Updated - 28 May 2025
Stay Healthy With
© 2025 SingHealth Group. All Rights Reserved.