Cord Blood Gases by ABL90 flex plus( POCT )

Testing Laboratory

North Shore and Waitakere Hospital Laboratory, Emergency Dpartment and ICU

Department

Point of Care

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

POCX

Test Code (Numeric Code)

4052

Laboratory Handling

Registration

Autoregistered

Synonyms

NA

Turnaround Time

2 minutes

Specimen Type

  • Whole Blood

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • Blood Gas Syringe
Acceptable
  • Lithium Heparin - Non-gel (Green Cap)
Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

0.7

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • Blood Gas Syringe
Acceptable
  • Lithium Heparin - Non-gel (Green Cap)
Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

0.7

Last updated: 16/03/2026