Haemolysis Screen

Department

Haematology, NZBS Christchurch, Protein Lab

Delphic Registration Code

CBCF RET HAPT LD TMC

Laboratory Handling

Phlebotomy

Collect 1 x purple EDTA, 1 x pink EDTA, 2 x Serum

Constituent Tests

• Complete Blood Count, Differential and Film
• Reticulocytes
• LD (L to P), Serum
• Haptoglobin
• DAT, Blood

Turnaround Time

4 days

Specimen Type

• Serum
• Whole Blood

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Serum (Red Cap)
• EDTA (Lavender Cap)
• Cross Match (Pink Cap)

Acceptable

• SST II (Gold Cap)

Aliquot Instructions

Contact Canterbury Health Laboratories on +64 3 364 0484 or email LabInfo@cdhb.health.nz

Contact Information

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