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Li Heparin
Glomerular Filtration Rate for paediatrics is performed by Nuclear Medicine. APPOINTMENT REQUIRED Ph EX 55259.
LABORATORY NOTES:
If the specimen is received by the Core Laboratory, contact Nuclear Medicine Ext 55259 to retrieve the specimen from the laboratory.
If eGFR was requested on a patient less than 18 years of age:
-Phone Nuclear Medicine 9345 5259 to ensure they are not expecting samples for this child, if not
-Notify the requesting Doctor that we do not report eGFR if the patient is less than 18 years of age
-Give the Doctor the contact phone number for Nuclear Medicine if required
As requested