Hypertension Screen Test | Austin Pathology

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Alternate Names	-
Test Code	IR
Testing Laboratory	Not Applicable
Specimen Type	Not Applicable
Container Type	Not Applicable
Medicare Rebate	Yes
Out of Pocket Costs	None
Ordering Information	There is no universally accepted range of tests for hypertension screening. Please indicate specific tests on request form.
Collection Instructions	-
Transport Instructions	None
Storage Instructions	None
Testing Frequency	None
Min Test Volume	None
Add On Test Suitability	Not Applicable

Container ID	FORM
CSR Instructions	Instructions for: Metropolitan & Regional Specimen Receptions If a request for 'Hypertension Screen' without specified tests is received, enter an IR 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.
Laboratory Instructions	Instructions for: Metropolitan & Regional Laboratories Refer to IR for confirmation of what tests are requested.
Accredited Test	No