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Test Code G6PDS Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase, Qualitative

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Whole Blood
Container/Tube: Lavender Top (EDTA)
Volume: 3.0mL
Minimum Volume: 1.0mL

 

Specimen Type: Cord Blood
Container/Tube: Lavender Top (EDTA)
Volume: 3.0mL
Minimum Volume: 1.0mL

 

Collection Instructions: Send whole blood specimen to laboratory immediately

Sample Stability

** Preferred temperatures for storage prior to and during shipping to NUH **

 

Specimen Type: Whole Blood
Ambient: 24 hours
Refrigerate: 4 days
Frozen: NA

 

Reference Interval

Normal

Days and Times Performed

Monday through Sunday, 2am, TAT 1 day

Methodology

Fluorescent spot test

Service Code

11279

Update

Last updated 11/08/2020

Testing Laboratory

National University Hospital
Haematology, 67725354