Test Entry - Detail

pH (Fluid)

General

Clinical Use:

Availability:

Samples are tested routinely during the testing laboratory's hours of operation.

Aliases/Synonyms:

Fluid pH,

Code:

FPH

Handling Instructions (to laboratory):

Sample must be received within 2 hours of collection in the laboratory in a blood gas syringe with air excluded.

Hyperlink:

https://fasttrack.ict.pathwest.com.au/Portal/BMM042.doc

Reference Interval:

Refer to report or laboratory

Collection Requirements

Container:

Blood Gas Syringe (SYRINGE),

Sample Type:

Fluid

Minimum Collection Volume:

Collection Instructions:

Non-medicare rebateable item. All patients except Public, VA and Pensioners must pay $33.70 upfront.

Processing Requirements

Alternate Containers:

Processing Instructions:

Please refer to hyperlink for processing instructions.

Minimum Assay Volume:

100uL

Stability:

2 hours

Transport Instructions (to testing laboratory):

Sample must be received within 2 hours of collection in the laboratory in a blood gas syringe with air excluded.

Testing Locations

Performed at:

Section	Department	Site	Contact Phone
-	Laboratory	Albany Health Campus	9892 2240
-	Laboratory	Busselton Hospital	9753 6260
-	Laboratory	Collie Hospital	9734 1132
-	Laboratory	Geraldton Regional Hospital	9956 2254
-	Laboratory	Hedland Health Campus	9174 1504
-	Laboratory	Kalgoorlie Health Campus	9080 5825
-	Laboratory	Katanning Health Service	9821 6334
-	Laboratory	Kununurra Hospital	9166 4245
-	Laboratory	Manjimup Hospital	9772 5137
-	Laboratory	Merredin Health Service	9041 1532
-	Laboratory	Narrogin Hospital	9881 0481
-	Laboratory	Northam Health Service	9690 1657
Core	Biochemistry	Fiona Stanley Hospital	6152 8140
Core	Biochemistry	Fremantle Hospital	9431 2382
Core	Biochemistry	QEII Medical Centre	6383 4093
Core	Biochemistry	Royal Perth Hospital	9224 1176

Last Updated : 11-10-2024 11:39