Methaemoglobin (Blood) Test | Austin Pathology

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Alternate Names	Met Hb
Test Code	BGAS
Testing Laboratory	Biochemistry
Specimen Type	Blood
Container Type	Blood Gas Syringe
Medicare Rebate	Yes
Out of Pocket Costs	None
Ordering Information	This test is performed as part of Blood Gas analysis. Please request as a blood gas analysis.
Collection Instructions	Send to the laboratory immediately on ice.
Transport Instructions	Transport on ice
Storage Instructions	Store refrigerated at 4°C
Testing Frequency	As Required
Min Test Volume	1mL
Add On Test Suitability	Add ons for this test cannot be performed.

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