Caffeine

Testing Laboratory

Canterbury Health Laboratories Christchurch Hospital

Department

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Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

CAFF

Test Code (Numeric Code)

7175

Synonyms

Cafergot
Ergodryl
Migril

Specimen Type

• Plasma
• Serum

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Lithium Heparin - Non-gel (Green Cap)

Acceptable

• Plain (Red Top)

Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

3.5

Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

0.5

Collection instruction:
Gel tube is unsuitable

Laboratory instruction:
Room Temp, if overnight store in fridge.

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