Department
Chemical Pathology
Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)
See registration
Test Code (Numeric Code)
0000
Laboratory Handling
Registration
Random - AMKR (Numeric code: 0857)
Trough - AMKT (Numeric code: 0855)
Peak - AMKP (Numeric code: 0856)
Sample Stability
7 days 2-8°C
Turnaround Time
1 hour
Available 24 hours
Specimen Type
- Plasma
- Serum
Specimen Requirements
Tube/Container Type:
Preferred
- Lithium Heparin PST- Gel (Light Green Cap)
Acceptable
- Plain (Red Top)
Preferred Sample Volume (ml)
4
Paediatric Specimen Requirements
Tube/Container Type:
Preferred
- Heparin (Microtainer)
Acceptable
- Plain(Microtainer)
Minimum Sample Volume (ml)
0.4
Last updated: 13/11/2026