The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne

Specimen Collection

Test Name

Red Cell Zinc

Test Code

SARCZN1

Specimen Type

EDTA - Whole Blood

Minimum Volume

1ml

Preferred Volume

2.7ml

Comments

LAB NOTES DO NOT SPIN Store whole blood at 4°C Send at 4°C to referral laboratory.

Assay Performed

Central Specimen Reception

Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

Level 5, Building 77, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Missenden Rd

Camperdown 2050

NSW

(02) 9515 8279

Assay Frequency

Daily

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