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Hypertension Screen

Ordering Information

There is no universally accepted range of tests for hypertension screening. Please indicate specific tests on request form.
Laboratory
Biochemistry
Specimen
Not Applicable
Container
Not Applicable
Minimum Adult Volume
None
Minimum Paediatric Volume
None

These PDF documents can be downloaded for your reference

Order of Draw (PDF)

Swab Collection Guide (PDF)

Pre-Transfusion Specimen Requirements (PDF)

Requirements for Pathology Service (PDF)

Test Code
IREP
Laboratory Notes

Instructions for: Metropolitan and Regional Specimen Receptions

  • If a request for 'Hypertension Screen' without specified tests is received, enter an IREP code and contact the referring clinician to obtain confirmation of the specific tests required.
  • Samples may be stored while a new form is sent to the laboratory.

Instructions for: Metropolitan and Regional Laboratories

  • Refer to IREP for confirmation of what tests are requested.
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Austin Hospital Studley Road
Heidelberg, VIC 3084
Phone: 9496-3100
Fax: 03 9496 5803

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