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Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Red Top
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 | 1 day |
| Refrigerate | 5 days |
| Frozen | Not available |
Days and Times Performed
Monday through Friday, TAT 5 - 14 days
Reference Interval
Reference interval will be provided on the report
Referring / Testing Laboratory
National University Hospital
Clinical Chemistry, 67724346
Testing Laboratory
Department of Pathology
Singapore General Hospital
Outram Road
Singapore 169608
63214950
Useful For
As an adjunct in the diagnosis of extraintestinal amebiasis, especially liver abscess.
Service Code
36853
Update
Last updated 26/11/2024