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General
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Clinical Use:
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Availability:
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Samples are tested routinely during the testing laboratory's hours of operation. |
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Aliases/Synonyms:
| Fluid Lactate, |
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Code:
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FLAC |
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Handling Instructions (to laboratory):
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Send sample chilled. |
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Hyperlink:
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Reference Interval:
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Refer to report or laboratory
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Collection Requirements
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Container:
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Sterile Container (STERILE), |
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Sample Type:
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Fluid |
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Minimum Collection Volume:
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300uL |
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Collection Instructions:
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If sample will not reach laboratory within 30 minutes of collection, it must be centrifuged and separated to remove particulate matter. |
Processing Requirements
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Alternate Containers:
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Blood Gas Syringe (SYRINGE) |
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Fluoride Oxalate (GREY) |
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Lithium Heparin-PST (GREEN) |
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Processing Instructions:
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Minimum Assay Volume:
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100uL |
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Stability:
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30 minutes chilled |
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Transport Instructions (to testing laboratory):
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Send sample chilled. |
Testing Locations
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Performed at:
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Section
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Department
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Site
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Contact Phone
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| Core |
Biochemistry |
QEII Medical Centre |
6383 4093 |
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Last Updated : 07-10-2020 12:53 |