TEST

QUANTITY OF BLOOD

CONTAINER

REQUEST FORM

REMARK

APTT

2ml EXACT citrated blood

citrated bottle

Pink

B12&Folate and RBC Folate

2-3mlEDTA for RBC folate, 5ml Clotted Blood

EDTA bottle & Plain Tube

Pink

Blood Grouping

2-3ml EDTA blood, 5ml clotted blood

EDTA bottle, & Plain tube EDTA

Pink

Bone Marrow Aspiration

EDTA

EDTA bottle & Plain Tube EDTA

Special

Send QMH,HKSH, Dr. KWChan

Bone Marrow for Chromosome study

Send to QM Haematology Lab.

Special bottle contains pink fluid in deep freezer

Special

Cold Agglutinin Titre

5ml clotted blood 5

Plain tube

Pink

Clotted at 37C

Complete Blood Count

2-3ml EDTA blood

EDTA bottle

Pink

D-dimer

2ml EXACT citrated blood

citrated bottle

Pink

Direct Coombs

2-3ml EDTA blood

EDTA bottle

Pink

Eosinophil Count

2-3ml EDTA blood

EDTA bottle

Pink

ESR

2-3ml EDTA blood

EDTA bottle

Pink

FDP

2ml EXACT citrated blood

citrated bottle

Pink

Fibrinogen

2ml EXACT citrated blood

citrated bottle

Pink

Hb Pattern

2-3ml EDTA blood

EDTA bottle

Pink

Indirect Coombs

2-3ml EDTA blood

EDTA bottle

Pink

Kleihauer Test

2-3ml EDTA blood

EDTA bottle

Pink

LE Cells

2-3ml EDTA blood

EDTA bottle

Pink

Lupus Anticoagulant

Send to QM Haematology Lab.

Ask QM

Pink

Malarial Parasites

2-3ml EDTA blood

EDTA bottle

Pink

Mycoplasma Antibody Titre

5ml clotted blood

Plain tube

Pink

NAP Score

Send to QM Haematology Lab.

EDTA bottle

Plain form

Peripheral Smear

2-3ml EDTA blood

EDTA bottle

Pink

Prothrombin Time

2ml EXACT citrated blood

citrated bottle

Pink

RBC Osmostic Fragility

Send to QM Haematology Lab.

Ask QM

Pink

Reticulocyte Count

2-3ml EDTA blood

EDTA bottle

Pink

Sickle Cells

2-3ml EDTA blood

EDTA bottle

Pink

Thrombin Time

2ml EXACT citrated blood

citrated bottle

Pink

VDRL

5ml clotted blood

Plain tube

Pink

von Willebrand factor von

2ml EXACT citrated blood

citrated bottle

Pink

Weil Felix

5ml clotted blood

Plain tube

Pink

Widal

5ml clotted blood

Plain tube

Pink