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Haemoglobin Analysis (including Electrophoresis)

Alternate names:
Alkali Resistant Haemoglobin, Foetal Haemoglobin, Hb EPG, HbA2, HbF, HbH, HbS, Thalassaemia, Unstable Haemoglobin
Laboratory:
Referred Test
Test Code:
HBEPG
Specimen types:
Blood
Container types:
EDTAEDTA
Collection Instructions:

Please collect 2 X EDTA Tube for this test.

Notes:

Ethnic origin must be stated to allow appropriate testing

FBE and Iron studies should be performed

Specimens must be in the laboratory before 4pm

Send FBE & Iron studies results if available. Send within 24 hrs at Room temperature.

Frequency:
Weekly
Result Turnaround Time:
2 weeks
Laboratory Use Only
Transport Instructions:

Monash Hb Electrophoresis lab: 95943490

External Laboratory:
Monash Pathology
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