Amiodarone (Blood)

Testing Laboratory

Auckland Te Toka Tumai | Auckland Hospital

Department

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Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

AMIO

Test Code (Numeric Code)

7114

Synonyms

NA

Specimen Type

• Plasma
• Serum

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Plain (Red Top)

Acceptable

• EDTA (Lavender Cap)
• Lithium Heparin - Non-gel (Green Cap)

Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

4

Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

1

Collection instructions:
Tubes containing gel (SST) are NOT acceptable

Laboratory instruction:
Collect trough specimen just before dose.Please centrifuge as soon as possible after collection
Send FROZEN.

SST is NOT acceptable

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