Tests:Caboxyhaemoglobin, Blood - Revision history

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Kgl005 at 00:18, 20 March 2025

2025-03-20T00:18:27Z

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	FCOHb		FCOHb
	\|-		\|-
	\|~~Test~~ Availability		\|Availability
	\|Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours		\|Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours
	\|-		\|-
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	== Specimen Requirements ==		== Specimen Requirements ==
	\|-		\|-
	\|Specimen ~~Type~~		\|Specimen
	\|Whole blood		\|Whole blood
	\|-
	~~\|Specimen Transportation~~
	~~\|Blood gas syringes must be transported immediately and processed within 30 minutes.~~
	\|-		\|-
	\|Preferred		\|Preferred
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	Serum		Serum
	Plasma		Plasma
			\|-
			\|Specimen Transportation
			\|Blood gas syringes must be transported immediately and processed within 30 minutes.
	\|-		\|-
	\|Paediatric Requirements		\|Paediatric Requirements
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	== Aliquot Requirements ==		== Aliquot Requirements ==
	\|-		\|-
	\|Sample ~~Type~~		\|Sample
	\|heparinised blood - DO NOT OPEN.		\|heparinised blood - DO NOT OPEN.
	\|-		\|-

Kgl005 at 02:43, 12 March 2025

2025-03-12T02:43:46Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 14:43, 12 March 2025
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	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	! colspan="2" \|		! colspan="2" \|
	==~~= ''~~Overview~~'' =~~==		== Overview ==
	\|-		\|-
	\|Department		\|Department
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	FCOHb		FCOHb
			\|-
			\|Test Availability
			\|Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours
	\|-		\|-
	\|Turnaround Time		\|Turnaround Time
	\|30min - 1 hour		\|30min - 1 hour
			\|-
			\|Stability - Test add
			\|Samples collected into a full Green top tube are stable for several days
	\|-		\|-
	! colspan="2" \|		! colspan="2" \|
	==~~= ''~~Specimen Requirements~~'' =~~==		== Specimen Requirements ==
	\|-		\|-
	\|Specimen Type		\|Specimen Type
	\|Whole blood		\|Whole blood
			\|-
			\|Specimen Transportation
			\|Blood gas syringes must be transported immediately and processed within 30 minutes.
	\|-		\|-
	\|Preferred		\|Preferred
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	\|-		\|-
	\|Acceptable		\|Acceptable
	\|~~full~~ 4 mL <span style="background:#3cb371"> Green-Top </span> tube collected anaerobically, Mix well.		\|Full 4 mL <span style="background:#3cb371"> Green-Top </span>tube collected anaerobically, Mix well
	\|-		\|-
	\|~~Specimen Transportation~~		\|Unacceptable
	\|~~Blood gas syringes must be transported immediately and processed within 30 minutes. Samples collected into a full Green top tube are stable for several days.~~		\|Clotted blood
			Serum
			Plasma
	\|-		\|-
	\|~~Pediatric~~ Requirements		\|Paediatric Requirements
	\|0.2 mL in blood gas capillary		\|0.2 mL in blood gas capillary
	\|-		\|-
	! colspan="2" \|		! colspan="2" \|
	==~~=''~~Aliquot Requirements~~'' =~~==		== Aliquot Requirements ==
	\|-		\|-
	\|Sample Type		\|Sample Type
	\|~~4 mL~~ heparinised blood - DO NOT OPEN.		\|heparinised blood - DO NOT OPEN.
			\|-
			\|Preferred Volume
			\|4 mL
	\|-		\|-
	\|Minimum Volume		\|Minimum Volume
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	\|-		\|-
	! colspan="2" \|		! colspan="2" \|
	==~~=''~~Clinical Information~~'' =~~==		== Clinical Information ==
	\|-		\|-
	\|Reference Intervals		\|Reference Intervals
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	! colspan="2" \|		! colspan="2" \|
	==~~=''~~Comments~~'' =~~==		== Comments ==
	\|-		\|-
	\| colspan="2" \|Heparin tube of blood must be as full as possible.		\| colspan="2" \|Heparin tube of blood must be as full as possible.

	Do not ~~overfill~~ the tube.		Do not open the tube.
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Kgl005 at 22:53, 30 January 2025

2025-01-30T22:53:27Z

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	\|Specimen Type		\|Specimen Type
	\|~~Minimum 1 mL in~~ blood ~~gas syringe or full 4 mL Green top tube collected anaerobically. Mix well.~~		\|Whole blood
	\|-		\|-
	\|~~Specimen Transportation~~		\|Preferred
	\|~~Blood~~ gas ~~syringes must be transported immediately and processed within 30 minutes. Samples collected into a full Green top tube are stable for several days.~~		\|Minimum 1 mL in blood gas syringe
	\|-		\|-
	\|~~Preferred~~		\|Acceptable
	\|		\|full 4 mL <span style="background:#3cb371"> Green-Top </span> tube collected anaerobically, Mix well.
	\|-		\|-
	\|~~Acceptable~~		\|Specimen Transportation
	\|		\|Blood gas syringes must be transported immediately and processed within 30 minutes. Samples collected into a full Green top tube are stable for several days.
	\|-		\|-
	\|Pediatric Requirements		\|Pediatric Requirements
	\|0.2 mL in blood gas capillary		\|0.2 mL in blood gas capillary
	\|-		\|-
	! colspan="2" \|		! colspan="2" \|
	=== ''Aliquot Requirements'' ===		===''Aliquot Requirements'' ===
	\|-		\|-
	\|Sample Type		\|Sample Type
	\|4 mL heparinised blood - DO NOT OPEN.		\|4 mL heparinised blood - DO NOT OPEN.

	\|-		\|-
	\|Minimum Volume		\|Minimum Volume
	\|		\|
	\|-		\|-
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	! colspan="2" \|		! colspan="2" \|
	=== ''Clinical Information'' ===		===''Clinical Information'' ===
	\|-		\|-
	\|Reference Intervals		\|Reference Intervals
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	Smokers: <9%		Smokers: <9%
	\|-		\|-
	\|Test Method		\| Test Method
	\|Co-oximetry on Radiometer ABL90 FLEX blood gas analyser		\|Co-oximetry on Radiometer ABL90 FLEX blood gas analyser
	\|-		\|-
	\|Advanced Notice		\|Advanced Notice
	\|Not ~~Required~~		\|Not required
	\|-		\|-
	\|Patient Preparation		\|Patient Preparation
	\|Not ~~Required~~		\|Not required
	\|-		\|-
	! colspan="2" \|		! colspan="2" \|
	=== ''Comments'' ===		===''Comments'' ===
	\|-		\|-
	\| colspan="2" \|Heparin tube of blood must be as full as possible.		\| colspan="2" \|Heparin tube of blood must be as full as possible.

Kgl005: Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE: Carboxyhaemoglobin, Blood}} Category:Tests Category:Biochemistry {| class="wikitable" ! colspan="2" | === ''Overview'' === |- |Department |Biochemistry |- |Test Code | |- |Synonyms |CoHb Carbon Monoxide FCOHb |- |Turnaround Time |30min - 1 hour |- ! colspan="2" | === ''Specimen Requirements'' === |- |Specimen Type |Minimum 1 mL in blood gas syringe or full 4 mL Green top tube collected anaerobically. Mix well. |- |Specimen T..."

2025-01-17T01:51:39Z

Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE: Carboxyhaemoglobin, Blood}} Full Test List Biochemistry Tests {| class="wikitable" ! colspan="2" | === ''Overview'' === |- |Department |Biochemistry |- |Test Code | |- |Synonyms |CoHb Carbon Monoxide FCOHb |- |Turnaround Time |30min - 1 hour |- ! colspan="2" | === ''Specimen Requirements'' === |- |Specimen Type |Minimum 1 mL in blood gas syringe or full 4 mL Green top tube collected anaerobically. Mix well. |- |Specimen T..."

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{{DISPLAYTITLE: Carboxyhaemoglobin, Blood}}
[[Category:Tests]]
[[Category:Biochemistry]]

{| class="wikitable"
! colspan="2" |
=== ''Overview'' ===
|-
|Department
|Biochemistry
|-
|Test Code
|
|-
|Synonyms
|CoHb

Carbon Monoxide

FCOHb
|-
|Turnaround Time
|30min - 1 hour
|-
! colspan="2" |
=== ''Specimen Requirements'' ===
|-
|Specimen Type
|Minimum 1 mL in blood gas syringe or full 4 mL Green top tube collected anaerobically. Mix well.
|-
|Specimen Transportation
|Blood gas syringes must be transported immediately and processed within 30 minutes. Samples collected into a full Green top tube are stable for several days.
|-
|Preferred
|
|-
|Acceptable
|
|-
|Pediatric Requirements
|0.2 mL in blood gas capillary
|-
! colspan="2" |
=== ''Aliquot Requirements'' ===
|-
|Sample Type
|4 mL heparinised blood - DO NOT OPEN.
|-
|Minimum Volume
|
|-
|Aliquot Transportation
|
|-
! colspan="2" |
=== ''Clinical Information'' ===
|-
|Reference Intervals
|Non-smokers: <1.5%

Smokers: <9%
|-
|Test Method
|Co-oximetry on Radiometer ABL90 FLEX blood gas analyser
|-
|Advanced Notice
|Not Required
|-
|Patient Preparation
|Not Required
|-
! colspan="2" |
=== ''Comments'' ===
|-
| colspan="2" |Heparin tube of blood must be as full as possible.

Do not overfill the tube.
|}