Test Entry - Detail

MELD Score


General
  Clinical Use: This is a calculated test and requires a Total Bilirubin, Creatinine and INR.
  Availability: Samples are tested routinely during the testing laboratory's hours of operation.
 
  Code: TBI/CRE/INR
  Handling Instructions (to laboratory): Send sample chilled.
  Hyperlink:
  Reference Interval:
Refer to report or laboratory


Collection Requirements
  Container: Lithium Heparin-PST (GREEN),   and,   Sodium Citrate-3.2% (BLUE),  
  Sample Type: See container
  Minimum Collection Volume: Refer to individual test records
  Collection Instructions: Refer to individual test records.


Processing Requirements
  Alternate Containers:
Serum Sep. Tube-SST (GOLD)
and
Sodium Citrate-3.2% (BLUE)
  Processing Instructions:
  Minimum Assay Volume: Refer to individual test records
  Stability: Refer to individual test records
  Transport Instructions (to testing laboratory): Send sample chilled.


Testing Locations
  Performed at:
Section Department Site Contact Phone
Core Biochemistry QEII Medical Centre 6383 4093


Last Updated : 08-10-2020 13:23