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Cryofibrinogen
Ordering Information
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This test can only be performed at the following hospital-associated collection centres: |
Laboratory
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Biochemistry |
Specimen
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Blood |
Container
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EDTA (purple) |
Additional Collection Instructions
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LABORATORY BASED COLLECTION ONLY. This test requires 2 x 4mL EDTA tubes- please ensure tubes are filled completely This test must be collected using a HOT BOX kit, maintained at 37°C (kit stocked with pre-warmed syringes, collection tubes, etc.). Collection materials should only be taken out immediately prior to use. After blood collection, the specimen tubes should be immediately returned to the HOT BOX and transported promptly to the laboratory. Collect Monday to Thursday, and before 12pm on Friday. Do not collect sample outside these times. |
Minimum Adult Volume
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None |
Minimum Paediatric Volume
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None |
Frequency
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Weekly |
Reference Interval
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< 0.5 g/L |
These PDF documents can be downloaded for your reference
Test Code
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CRYOF |
Container ID
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E37 |
Opt. Specimen
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See collection instructions |
Laboratory Notes
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Instructions for: Regional Specimen Receptions
Instructions for: Heidelberg Specimen Reception
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