Preferred aliquot 2 x 4.0mL EDTA whole blood minimum aliquot 2mL EDTA whole blood
Reference Intervals
0 = Normal
1 = Mildly unstable
2 = Moderately unstable
3 = Significantly unstable
Test Method
Isopropanol stability test
Non-Funded Test Cost
$25.89 (Exclusive of GST)
Billing Code
1408
Forms part of a haemoglobinopathy/thalassaemia screen. Not performed as a standalone test.
Performed as part of a screen to investigate unstable and high oxygen affinity haemoglobins.
Test Availability Mon - Fri, 0800 - 1700