Pseudonyms
K
Collection Requirements
4.5 ml Lithium Heparin or 8.5 ml Serum
Tube Colour
Light Green, Gold
Test image(s)
Requires own tube?
No
Department
BiochemistryReference Interval
0w to <1w: 3.8-6.5 mmol/L,
1w to <26w: 4.2 to 6.7 mmol/L,
26w to <2y: 3.9 to 5.6 mmol/L,
2y to <18y: 3.6-5.3 mmol/L,
>18y: 3.5 - 5.2 mmol/L
Availability
Daily
Fee
Medicare rebatable Item No. 66500
Test code: K
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