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Test & Collection Guide

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Neutrophil Alkaline Phosphatase

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Alternate names:
NAP, NAP score
Laboratory:
Haematology
Test Code:
NAP
Specimen types:
Blood
Container types:
Lithium heparin no gelLithium heparin no gel
Collection Instructions:
Transport specimen at Room Temperature to lab

Preferred sample is Li Heparin

The NAP score can only be performed on EDTA blood if the specimen arrives in the laboratory within 30 minutes of collection. Please mark ''URGENT'.

Minimum Adult Volume:
1 mL
Notes:

Specimen must be sent to the laboratory immediately.Preferred sample is Li Heparin. The NAP score can only be performed on EDTA blood if the specimen arrives in the laboratory within 30 minutes of collection. Please mark 'URGENT'.

Frequency:
As required
Reference Interval:

17-100 (score)

  

 

If EMR is not available, Pathology results are available from Auscare.  If you do not have an Auscare login,please complete attached form. https://pathology.easternhealth.org.au/handbook/downloads/Auscare%20access.pdf

Instruction on how to use Auscare - https://pathology.easternhealth.org.au/handbook/downloads/Auscare%20instructions.pdf

SPECIMEN COLLECTION MODULE (SCM) FAQs - CLICK HERE

CLICK HERE for a consent form to perform tests not covered by Medicare

TURN AROUND TIMES - When will my result be available?

CLICK HERE for Minimum Labelling Requirements

CLICK HERE for a printable Pathology request form

CLICK HERE for a Log sheet for recording Pathology results

"THE ART OF CCCCOLLECTION"

PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR THE PREFERRED ORDER OF DRAW

 

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