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| FACTOR IX (9) |
| Department: | Haematology |
| Specimen Collection Requirements: | |
| Patient Preparation: | Patients in outlying areas should be encouraged to have their blood tests within an hour of the courier collect to minimise transport effect. Courier collect times are listed with the opening hours for each area. |
| Sample Type: |
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| Minimum Sample Volume: | TUBE MUST BE FULL. |
| Unacceptable Samples: | Specimen clotted or sample tube underfilled |
| Transport Requirements: | Ambient. |
| Referred Specimens: | |
| Referred to: | Capital & Coast DHB Laboratory |
| Link to Reference Lab Website: | http://labtests.ccdhb.org.nz/search.aspx |
| Preferred Aliquot: | Double spun frozen plasma |
| In the Lab: | |
| Lab Test Code: | F9AS |
| Stability Time Limit for Add-On Tests: | Same day |
| Link to Application and Diagnostic Use Website: | http://www.rcpamanual.edu.au/index.php?option=com_pttests&view=tests&Itemid=77 |
| Contact Details: | |
| Lab Contact: | Alex Beavis and Dr Ken Romeril |
| Department Name: | Haematology |
| Phone: | (04) 3815900 |
| Fax: | (04) 3815948 |
| Email: | abeavis@apath.co.nz |
Test Information last updated on 28/03/2012
Website last updated on 20/05/2013 11:07
2x Blue (Sodium Citrate) tube 2.7mL