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Neutrophil Function Tests

Laboratory:
Referred Test
Test Code:
NFT
Specimen types:
Blood
Container types:
Lithium heparin no gelLithium heparin no gel
Collection Instructions:
Transport specimen at Room Temperature to lab

Tests performed on Tuesday ONLY.

Tests performed at Royal Children's Hospital.

A booking must be made with Immunology Dept, RCH before specimens are collected. Contact Immunology, RCH on 9345 5725.

Specimens MUST be received in Pathology at Box Hill Hospital by 10.00 a.m. on the Tuesday of the booking.

Minimum Adult Volume:
2 mL
Frequency:
As required
Laboratory Use Only

  

Accessing Results

EMR: Pathology results are available via EMR.

Auscare: If EMR is unavailable, results can be accessed through Auscare. Don’t have an Auscare login? Complete the Auscare User Form.

To access Auscare, see instructions.

 

Forms & Collection Guides

Consent Form – Non-Medicare Tests
For tests not covered by Medicare. Download Form  

Pathology Request Form
Printable referral form for submitting pathology requests. Download Form.

Microbiology Swab Collection Guide 
Step-by-step instructions for correct swab collection. Download Guide.

Preferred Order of Draw
Instructions to ensure accurate blood collection and results. View Instructions 

 

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