Osmolality (Other)

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Testing Laboratory

Waitematā | Northshore Hospital

Department

Chemical Pathology

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

OOS

Test Code (Numeric Code)

0522

Laboratory Handling

Sample Stability

48 hours

Synonyms

Osmolality other fluids

Turnaround Time

4 hours

Specimen Type

  • Fluid Other

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • Specimen Container
Acceptable
  • Specimen Container
Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

3

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • Specimen Container
Acceptable
  • Specimen Container
Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

3

Last updated: 19/12/2025