Soluble Fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 sFlt-1 and Placental growth factor (PIGF)


Test Information

Test Name

Soluble Fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 sFlt-1 and Placental growth factor (PIGF)

Synonyms

sFlt-1; PIGF; sFlt-1/PLGF

Preferred Specimen

SST (Collect on ice)

Testing Location

Referral

Turn Around Time

1 day


Processing Information

Registration Code

FLT1

Notes

  • Sample unstable in Room temperature. Collect on ice.
  • Send on ice on the same day to Waikato Hospital Laboratory. Indicate on Dispatch list Urgent. Inform Waikato Hospital Laboratory sample on its way.

Alternative Specimen

Plain tube


External Referral Information

Referral Location

Waikato Hospital Laboratory

Send Away Transport

Send urgent on ice. Stable for 2 days at 2-8C.