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General
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Clinical Use:
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Used if FBP results from the cell counter are required on fluids. |
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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 FBC, Fluid Haematocrit, |
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Code:
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FLD |
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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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EDTA (LAVENDER), |
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Sample Type:
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Fluid |
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Minimum Collection Volume:
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200uL |
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Collection Instructions:
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Collect sample into EDTA tube. |
Processing Requirements
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Alternate Containers:
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Sterile Container (STERILE) |
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Processing Instructions:
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Forward all samples to Haematology for assessment. |
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Minimum Assay Volume:
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200uL |
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Stability:
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24 hours 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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Haematology |
Fiona Stanley Hospital |
6152 8917 |
| Routine |
Haematology |
Fremantle Hospital |
9431 2458 |
| Routine |
Haematology |
King Edward Memorial Hospital |
6458 2751 |
| Routine |
Haematology |
QEII Medical Centre |
6383 4012 |
| Routine |
Haematology |
Royal Perth Hospital |
9224 3316 |
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Last Updated : 19-12-2023 11:07 |