Sweat Test

Test Information

Test Name

Sweat Test

Synonyms

Chloride sweat; sweat chloride

Price

$115.00

Price Disclaimer

Many services are free for eligible patients. A minimum charge may apply. Prices listed are for unfunded, individual, requests. Please contact us for commercial testing.

Testing Location

Referral

Turn Around Time

3 days

Collection Information

Availability

Appointment required.

Preparation

  • Refer to Test Reference Manual
  • Specialist test (requires senior scientist) performed by arrangement only

Processing Information

Registration Code

SWTB (see notes)

Notes

  • Specialist request may be sent to test add inbox. Specimen Services staff to date stamp, number and register for SWTB. Biochemistry staff to follow up on appointments. When testing performed, scan under the original lab number.

Site Specific Notes

- Waikato

Refer patient to Waikato Hospital 07 839 8606 ext 98622

- Tauranga

Refer patient request/referrer to Pathlab BOP biochemistry 0800 PATHLAB ext 6709

- Whakatane

Refer patient request/referrer to Pathlab BOP biochemistry 0800 PATHLAB ext 6709

- Rotorua

Refer patient request/referrer to Pathlab Rotorua biochemistry 0800 PATH LAB ext 7733

- Taupo

Refer patient request/referrer to Pathlab Rotorua biochemistry 0800 PATH LAB ext 7733

External Referral Information

Referral Location

LabPlus

External Lab Website

http://testguide.adhb.govt.nz/EGuide/?elv=1&name=Sweat%20Test&pn=2105&mn=1037&sd=3&ts=183671f383f