Testing Laboratory
Waitematā | Northshore HospitalDepartment
Haematology
Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)
NCOA
Test Code (Numeric Code)
1787
Laboratory Handling
Phlebotomy
Tube must be filled up to the "Fill Line"
Registration
Give Haematology a copy of the form.
Sample Stability
7 days
Associated Tests
Turnaround Time
1 day
Specimen Type
- Plasma
Specimen Requirements
Tube/Container Type:
Preferred
- Citrate (Blue Cap)
Minimum Sample Volume (ml)
2.7
Paediatric Specimen Requirements
Tube/Container Type:
Preferred
- Citrate (Microtainer)
Minimum Sample Volume (ml)
1.8
Last updated: 02/07/2026