Adjusted calcium

Testing Laboratories

Waitematā | Northshore Hospital
Waitematā | Waitakere Hospital

Department

Chemical Pathology

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

CCA

Test Code (Numeric Code)

0709

Laboratory Handling

Sample Stability

7 days

Synonyms

N/A

Turnaround Time

2 hours

Specimen Type

  • Serum

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • SST II (Gold Cap)
Preferred if Waitākere
  • SST II (Gold Cap)

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • SST II (Gold Cap)

Additional Specimen Information

Spin. DO NOT UNCAP THE TUBE.
Test done on Blood Gas machine.

Last updated: 27/03/2026