Collection Requirements
4.5 ml Lithium Heparin
Red cell enzyme required for glycolysis. Requesting physician must first consult with Haematologist on call at The Children's Hospital, Westmead (through switch; 9845-000) before ordering this test.
Tube Colour
Light Green
Test image(s)
Requires own tube?
No
Department
BiochemistryReference Interval
See report
Availability
Monthly
Reference Laboratory
Westmead Childrens Hospital, Hawkesbury Road & Hainsworth Street, Westmead NSW 2145. tel 02 9845 3286, Fax 02 9845 3332
Fee
Contact reference laboratory directly for up to date fee advice.
Test code: UNCB
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