The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne

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Specimen Collection

Test Name

Zinc

Test Code

CUZN-ZINC

Specimen Type

Lithium Heparin (preferred), Serum GEL

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Comments

LAB NOTES

Remove plasma and label aliquot accordingly Store at 4°C

Assay Performed

Complex Biochemistry

RCH

9345 4200

Laboratory Hours: 0830 - 1700 Monday to Friday, (excluding Pub Hol)

After Hours: Week end / Pub Hol - Scientist on call 0800 to 2000hr

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Assay Frequency

Monday to Friday