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Cobalt

Laboratory:
Referred Test
Test Code:
COB
Specimen types:
Blood
Container types:
Trace metal tube ( Dark blue )Trace metal tube ( Dark blue )
Collection Instructions:
Transport specimen at Room Temperature to lab
Sample haemolysis may make this test unreportable
Minimum Adult Volume:
2 mL
Paediatric Minimum Volume:
1 mL
Notes:

Spin and Separate Plasma

Frequency:
Weekly
Result Turnaround Time:
7-10 days
Reference Interval:

2-7 nmol/L

Laboratory Use Only
External Laboratory:
Alfred Hospital
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