7-Dehydrocholesterol (Blood)

Testing Laboratory

Auckland Te Toka Tumai | Auckland Hospital

Department

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Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

DHC

Test Code (Numeric Code)

7993

Synonyms

DHC,
7-DCHO

Specimen Type

• Plasma

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Lithium Heparin - Non-gel (Green Cap)

Acceptable

• EDTA (Lavender Cap)

Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

1

Collection instructions:
Protect from light - wrap in tinfoil.

Laboratory instruction:
Protect from light.
Centrifuge. Wrap pilot tube in tin foil and freeze.

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