Blood Gases by iSTAT( POCT )

Testing Laboratory

North Shore and Waitakere Hospital Laboratory, Emergency Dpartment and ICU

Department

Point of Care

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

POCX

Test Code (Numeric Code)

4052

Laboratory Handling

Registration

Autoregistered

Synonyms

CG8+

Turnaround Time

2 minutes

Specimen Type

  • Whole Blood

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • Please refer to Additional Information below
Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

.95

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • Please refer to Additional Information below
Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

0.95

Additional Specimen Information

fresh whole or heparinsed blood

Last updated: 16/03/2026