Cord Blood (FBC)

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Testing Laboratories

Waitematā | Northshore Hospital
Waitematā | Waitakere Hospital

Department

Haematology

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

CB, FBC

Test Code (Numeric Code)

1394

Laboratory Handling

Sample Stability

7 days

Associated Tests

Synonyms

FBC (Cord Blood)

Turnaround Time

1 hour

Specimen Type

  • Whole Blood

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • EDTA (Lavender Cap)

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • EDTA (Lavender Cap)

Last updated: 14/01/2026