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Sulphonylurea Screen
Ordering Information
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Sulphonylurea screenining is able to detect:
It does NOT detect Glimepiride and Repaglinide.
This screen is only reliable for specimens collected within 24 hours of drug ingestion. |
Laboratory
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Referred Test |
Specimen
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Blood |
Container
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Serum tube (gold cap OR red cap w. yellow insert) |
Minimum Adult Volume
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5mL |
Minimum Paediatric Volume
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None |
Frequency
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Fortnightly |
These PDF documents can be downloaded for your reference
Test Code
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SUREA |
Container ID
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S, SP, LH, LHP |
Storage Instructions
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Store serum at 4°C |
Transport Instructions
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Transport at 4°C |
External Laboratory
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Biochemistry, Melbourne Health Shared Pathology Service |