Core Biochemistry
BGS
CO2 (total), blood gas
60 minutes
3506
0.5
0.2
Capped syringe sent to lab on ice, must arrive within 15 mins
Send to lab on ice, sample must be kept anaerobic
Arterial: 24.0 – 30.0 mmol/L
Venous: 25.0 – 33.0 mmol/L
Radiometer ABL 90
Contact Canterbury Health Laboratories on +64 3 364 0484 or email LabInfo@cdhb.health.nz
Treat as urgent
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