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Carboxyhaemoglobin

Laboratory:
Biochemistry
Specimen types:
Blood
Container types:
Heparinised SyringeHeparinised Syringe
Collection Instructions:
Transport specimen at Room Temperature to lab
Sample haemolysis may make this test unreportable
Frequency:
Daily
Result Turnaround Time:
30 minutes
Reference Interval:
Non-smokers 0.1-1.5% saturation
Smokers 5-10%

saturation

 

Please refer to blood gas report.

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