Test Category: Biochemistry
Investigation Name:Methaemoglobin
Accreditation:UKAS Accredited ISO15189:2022, on scope
Pathology Laboratory:Clinical Chemistry/ Biochemistry
Requestable Seperately?Yes
Minimum Sample Volume:Container dependent - fill to the top
Expected Turnaround Time:1hr of receipt
Test Code:MET1
Sample Type:
Heparinised SyringeComplex Reference Range:Normal: <1.5%
Collection Conditions / Other Information:Heparin blood gas syringe fill to the top (preferable)
or Li-heparin tube filled to the top.
Analyse on blood gas analyser
Referred to Another Laboratory?No
Site Sample Tested:All acute sites
Contact Number:01902 307 999 Ext 88266