STAT-1 Phosphorylation Test

BC9999

Synonym(s):
Specimen Container

Sodium heparin tube
(To be obtained from DPLM Client Services)

Specimen Requirement

Whole blood
Age up to 15 months old: 3 mL
Age 15 months old and above: 10 mL

Between 8.00 am to 9.00 am on Monday to Friday, collect:
1) 3 mL or 10 mL of fresh blood from patient and
2) 10 mL of fresh blood from a healthy adult to be used as control.

Specimen Storage/Transport

Keep specimen at room temperature. DO NOT send on ice or refrigerant. Despatch to KKH DPLM Client Services as soon as possible as blood must reach NUH Paediatric Allergy & Immunology Lab by 12 noon.

Orderable as Urgent? No
Turn Around Time

​2 days

Testing Laboratory Location

​NUH

Laboratory Paediatric Allergy & Immunology
Contact Number

6394 1352

Day and Time Performed

Monday to Friday, between 8 to 9 am, except for Public Holidays and eves of Public Holiday.

Orderable on CPOE? No
Downtime Form

63170-Form-1080 Haematology Laboratory Downtime Form

Additional Information

To call DPLM Client Services at extension 1352 for arrangements prior to blood collection.

Last Updated - 05 Apr 2025