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Blood Test Information

Phosphate
(a.k.a PO4)
minimum sample volume required ~ 5ml

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Test Code: PO4

Tube type: SST

Other acceptable tube types
Lithium heparin (pale green)

Special instructions
Usually requested as part of a calcium group, but may be requested individually.

Reference Range
0 - 28 days: 1.3 - 2.6
29 days - <1 year: 1.3 - 2.4
1 - 15 years: 0.9 - 1.8
16+ years: 0.8 - 1.5

Units
mmol/L

Linked to
Calcium Group

Turnaround Time
1 day

Department: Biochemistry

 
 

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