Toxicology investigation for blood, urine and stomach aspirate

TX0001

Synonym(s):
Specimen Container
Lithium heparin tube for blood
Sterile container for urine or stomach aspirate
(To be obtained from DPLM Client Services, after office hour call extension 1352)
Specimen Requirement
Whole Blood: 3 mL
Urine or stomach aspirate: 10-20 mL
Orderable as Urgent? For urgent processing after office hour, contact Toxicology Laboratory, Dr Yao Yi Ju at 9435 6274.
Turn Around Time
2-4 weeks
Testing Laboratory Location HSA
Laboratory Analytical Toxicology Laboratory
Contact Number 6394 1352
Day and Time Performed
Mon – Fri: 0800 hrs– 1700 hrs
For urgent processing after office hour, contact Toxicology Laboratory, Dr Yao Yi Ju at 9435 6274.
Orderable on CPOE? No
Downtime Form

HSA-Form

Additional Information

Request form and all specimen containers MUST have CPOE Test label / Patient Info label. KKH logo seal must be signed over with Dr’s signature and MCR no. and placed on both the request form and specimens. Please print labels to paste on all specimens and refer to labelling requirements.


Change History Notes

  • 30 Jan 2024 08:00 AM

    Updated of additional information.

  • 09 Feb 2023 12:00 AM

    ​Updated Specimen Container.

  • 27 Apr 2022 12:00 AM

    Updated Additional Information.

  • 20 Apr 2021 12:00 AM

    ​Updated addtional information.

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Last Updated - 27 May 2025