Collection Requirements

If whole blood sample received, need to to arrive at testing laboratory within 48 hours of collection,

Tube Colour

Lavender

Test image(s)

Requires own tube?

No

Reference Laboratory

SA Pathology - Women & Children's Hospital ,
4th Floor Rieger Building, 
King William Rd (via Kermode St Main Entrance), 
North Adelaide, SA

Notes

1x Guthrie Card (Preferred) - can be sent as normal.

4 ml EDTA transported at room temperature.  Whole blood to arrive at testing laboratory within 48 hours of collection,

Test code: AGLU

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