NZBS tissue only donations

Department

Refer to Testing Lab link

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

TTYP

Test Code (Numeric Code)

7770

Laboratory Handling

Registration

Photocopy the request form and send with the computer generated form or dispatch note

Sample Stability

36 hours

Synonyms

Neonatal AlloImmune Thrombocytopenia

Turnaround Time

7 days

Specimen Type

  • Whole Blood

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • EDTA (Lavender Cap)
  • Plain (Red Top)
Acceptable
  • EDTA (Lavender Cap)
  • SST II (Gold Cap)

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • EDTA (Lavender Cap)
  • Plain (Red Top)
Acceptable
  • EDTA (Lavender Cap)
  • SST II (Gold Cap)

Additional Specimen Information

4 x EDTA (Purple)
AND
10 mL Plain (Red) or 10mL SST (Apricot)

Last updated: 24/02/2026