Testing Laboratory
New Zealand Blood Service Reference Lab AucklandDepartment
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Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)
HTLV
Test Code (Numeric Code)
7386
Laboratory Handling
Registration
Photocopy the request form along with the sample
Sample Stability
7 days
Synonyms
HTLV 1 and 2
Turnaround Time
2 days
Specimen Type
- Whole Blood
Specimen Requirements
Tube/Container Type:
Preferred
- EDTA (Lavender Cap)
Preferred Sample Volume (ml)
3.5
Paediatric Specimen Requirements
Tube/Container Type:
Preferred
- EDTA (Lavender Cap)
Last updated: 24/02/2026