G6PD Screen
| About This Test |
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Department: Haematology Requirement: EDTA (purple top)
Turnaround Time: Provisional screen - 48 hours Confirmatory result - 72 hours (Mon-Fri) |
Screening test available 24/7
Confirmatory test performed for deficient patients (Mon-Fri)
Please discuss urgent requests with the laboratory
Other Comments:
Reference range: 5.97 - 17.4 IU / gHb
**Please note change of reference range**
Note G6PD testing can be added to a previous EDTA sample within 5 days of venepuncture, depending on sample availability.