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ProInsulin
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Alternate Names
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Beta Cell Dysfunction, Insulinoma
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Ordering Information
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Patient is required to fast. |
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Laboratory
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Referred Test
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Specimen
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Blood
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Container
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Serum tube (gold cap OR red cap w. yellow insert)
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Collection Instruction
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Send to the laboratory as soon as possible
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Additional Collection Instructions
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Please collect a DEDICATED serum tube. |
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Minimum Adult Volume
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2mL
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Minimum Paediatric Volume
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1mL
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Frequency
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Fortnightly
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These PDF documents can be downloaded for your reference
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Test Code
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PROINS
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Container ID
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S, SP, LH, LHP
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Storage Instructions
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Store serum frozen at - 20°C
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Transport Instructions
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Transport frozen
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Laboratory Notes
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Instructions for: Metropolitan and Regional Specimen Receptions
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External Laboratory
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Endocrinology, SEALS (South Eastern Area Health Service), Prince of Wales Hospital
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