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Plasma Cell Quantitation

Laboratory:Haematology
Test Code:SM PCQ
Specimen Types:Bone Marrow
Blood
Container Types:
Lithium Heparin (without Gel)
EDTA 3 mL
Adults Volume or Mass:3 mL
Collection & Request Instructions:

Western Health MUST have Haematologist approval and be on paper request form.

Samples must be marked "Urgent", must reach the laboratory as soon as possible, and will not normally be accepted after 5pm Monday - Friday.

All out-of hours testing requires notification to the on call Laboratory Haematologist (via switch) and the laboratory (03-9076-2468).

 

Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:Room Temperature
Assay Frequency:Weekdays