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Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Red Top/ Gold Top (SSTII)
Minimum Volume: 1.0mL serum
Collection Instructions: Allow specimen to clot for 30 minutes and centrifuge within 2 hours.
Sample Stability
** Preferred temperatures for storage prior to and during shipping to NUH **
| Specimen Type: | Serum |
|---|---|
| Ambient: | 2 days |
| Refrigerate: | 1 week |
| Frozen: | NA |
Reference Interval
Negative
Days and Times Performed
Monday through Friday, TAT 4-10 days33315
Methodology
Indirect Haemagglutination test
Service Code
33137
Referring / Testing Laboratory
National University Hospital
Clinical Chemistry, 67724346
Testing Laboratory
Clinical Diagnostic Services Laboratory
DMERI@DSO
27 Medical Drive #13-01
Singapore 117510
Tel: 64857258
Update
Last updated 06/04/2022