PNH CD59 (Blood)

Testing Laboratory

Auckland Te Toka Tumai | Auckland Hospital

Department

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Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

CD59

Test Code (Numeric Code)

7667

Synonyms

PNH - CD59,
PNH screen,
Paraxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria Screen,

Specimen Type

• Whole Blood

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• EDTA (Lavender Cap)

Acceptable

• EDTA (Microtainer)

Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

4

Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

0.5

Collection instructions:
Sample collection on Monday - Thursday only.
Gel tube is not acceptable.
Samples must be received by LabPlus by Friday 3pm.
Must be analyzed within 48 hours.
Tested Mon-Fri only unless prior arranged.

Laboratory instruction:
WHOLE BLOOD. Store at 4'C

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