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Folate - Red Cell

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RED CELL FOLATE TESTING IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE.  WHEN REQUESTED, SERUM FOLATE WILL BE PERFORMED. PLEASE SEE 'SERUM FOLATE' FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

Alternate names:
Folic Acid
Laboratory:
Biochemistry
Test Code:
RCF
Specimen types:
Blood
Container types:
EDTAEDTA
Collection Instructions:
Transport specimen at Room Temperature to lab
Minimum Adult Volume:
2 mL
Paediatric Minimum Volume:
0.5 mL
Frequency:
Weekly

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