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Blood
4 mL Fluoride Oxalate (Grey Top)
Yes
Medico-legal specimens require a special procedure organised by the Emergency Department of the requesting location.
Unit conversion: mmol/L multiplied by 0.004608 = g/dL (%)
Do not use isopropanol swabs before venepuncture.
This test cannot be added after 72 hours of collection.
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)
