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HelpTest Code ALU1 Aluminium, serum
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Plain, royal blue top trace element tube
Volume: 6.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL serum
Collection Instructions: Allow specimen to clot for 30 mins and centrifuge within 2 hrs
Specimen Stability
| Specimen Type | Serum |
|---|---|
| Ambient | 3 days |
| Refrigerate | 1 week |
| Frozen | 1 week |
Days and Times Performed
Monday through Friday, TAT 14 - 21 days
Reference Interval
An interpretive report will be provided.
Useful For
Preferred monitoring for aluminum toxicity in patients undergoing dialysis and preferred test for routine aluminum screening.
Service Code
31803
Update
Last updated 07/04/2022
Referring / Testing Laboratory
National University Hospital
Clinical Chemistry, 67724346
Testing Laboratory
Innoquest Diagnostics Pte Ltd
67 Ubi Ave 1, Starhub Green, North Wing
#07-01 to 07, 09 &10
Singapore 408942