Albumin (Other Fluids)

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Testing Laboratories

Waitematā | Northshore Hospital
Waitematā | Waitakere Hospital

Department

Chemical Pathology

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

OALB

Test Code (Numeric Code)

0509

Laboratory Handling

Sample Stability

24 hours

Synonyms

Albumin (fluid)

Turnaround Time

2 hours

Specimen Type

  • Aspirate
  • Fluid Other

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • Specimen Container
Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

0.5

No of Samples Required

1

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • Specimen Container

Last updated: 05/06/2026