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Serum
Serum

Revision as of 13:10, 20 March 2025

Overview

Department Biochemistry 
Test Code
Synonyms GGT 
Availability Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours
Turnaround Time 1-2 hours 
Stability - Add test

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Serum

Plasma

Preferred 6 mL plain Red-Top
Acceptable 4 mL Li-Hep Green-Top
Unacceptable Haemolysed
Specimen Transportation
Paediatric Requirements Li-Hep Microtainer

Aliquot Requirements

Sample Plasma

Serum

Preferred Volume 100 µL
Minimum Volume
Aliquot Transportation

Clinical Information

Reference Intervals
0 – 1 yr 25 - 150, IU/L
1 - 3 yr 15 - 130, IU/L
3 - 15 yr 5 - 30, IU/L
Adult Female 10 - 35, IU/L
Adult Male 10 - 50, IU/L
Test Method Enzymatic, Colourimetric. Ci8200 analyser 
Advanced Notice
Patient Preparation

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