Laboratory Test Reference Guide

Test Name

Hb (POCT-HemoCue)

External Price (excl. GST)

9.58

Specimen Collection and Transport Protocols

Adult Specimen

10 μL capillary colllected directly in to a HemoCue cuvette or an EDTA sample

Paediatric Specimen

10 µL capillary collected directly in to a HemoCue cuvette

Sample Delivery to Lab

Duplicate results <110 g/L and difference is >8 g/L, send a venous sample in an EDTA tube to the Laboratory

Department

POCT

Test Availability

Mon - Sun, 24hrs

Method

HemoCue

Unit of measurement

g/L

Reference interval

Uncertainty of measurement

+/- 4 g/L

Minimum Volume

Registration Code

HBHC

HL7 mapping code

$HBHC