Test Code:
Synonym(s):
EDTA tube
Whole Blood EDTAAdult: 3 mL bloodPaediatric and Neonate: 500 uL blood
Gently invert tube 10 times immediately after blood sample has been taken. This is extremely important to avoid micro-clotting and thus ensures that the results are reliable.
Batch testing at 0800 hrs and 1500 hrs
9.4 – 18.5 U/g HbG6PD activity < 1.2 U/g Hb indicates severe deficiency (WHO Class I / II variants)
G6PD activity 1.2 to 7.4 U/g Hb indicates partial deficiency (WHO Class III variants)
8.2 – 16.8 U/g HbG6PD activity < 1.1 U/g Hb indicates severe deficiency (WHO Class I / II variants)
G6PD activity 1.1 to 6.5 U/g Hb indicates partial deficiency (WHO Class III variants)
7.2 – 12.7 U/g HbG6PD activity < 0.9 U/g Hb indicates severe deficiency (WHO Class I / II variants)
G6PD activity 0.9 to 5.6 U/g Hb indicates partial deficiency (WHO Class III variants)
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