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Laboratory Information

Test Name

Haemoglobin H Inclusions

External Price (excl. GST)

42.92

Specimen Collection

Adult Specimen

4 mL EDTA tube (purple).

Pre Testing Requirements

CBC and iron profile

Instructions for Referral to Waikato Lab

Aliquot Transport

Send at 4°C

Test Information

Department

Haematology

Test Availability

Mon - Fri, 0800 - 1630 excl. Public Holidays

Reference interval

None detected

Additional Information

Performed as component of Thalassaemia/Haemoglobinopathy screening. Sample preparation in the laboratory must be performed within 24 hours of collection.

Minimum Volume

4 mL EDTA tube (purple) (must be less than 24 hours old)

Electronic Information

Registration Code

HBH

HL7 mapping code

$HBH

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