Testing Laboratory
Auckland Te Toka Tumai | Auckland HospitalDepartment
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Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)
THIO
Test Code (Numeric Code)
7773
Synonyms
6-TGN
6-Thioguanine Nucleotides
6-MMP, 6-Methylmercaptopurine
Thiopurine metabolites
Azathioprine metabolites
6-Mercaptopurine metabolites
Thioguanine metabolites
Specimen Type
- Whole Blood
Specimen Requirements
Tube/Container Type:
Preferred
- EDTA (Lavender Cap)
Acceptable
- EDTA (Microtainer)
Preferred Sample Volume (ml)
4
Last updated: 06/10/2026