Alpha subunit
Test Information
Test Name
Alpha subunit
Synonyms
Gonadotrophin Alpha subunit; X Subunit Gonadotrophin; ASU
Price
$65.00
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Preferred Specimen
Plain top
Testing Location
Referral
Turn Around Time
Batch every 2-3 months
Collection Information
Main Lab Only
Yes
Processing Information
Registration Code
ASUB
Notes
- Separate & freeze ASAP (must be separated within 4 hours)
- Reject gross haemolysis, lipaemia and icterus.
Alternative Specimen
Heparin Non-gel
Methodology
Interpretations
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External Referral Information
Referral Location
Canterbury Health Laboratory (via WHL)
Send Away Volume
min. 0.5mL plasma
Send Away Transport
Frozen
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