Solubility Test for Haemoglobin S (Blood) Test

View the new Tube Guide and Swab Guides. You can also order hard copies via our Order Form.

Alternate Names	HbS screen, Sickle solubility test, Haemoglobin Solubility Test
Test Code	HBSST
Testing Laboratory	Immunology
Specimen Type	Blood
Container Type	4 mL EDTA (Purple Top)
Medicare Rebate	Yes
Out of Pocket Costs	None
Ordering Information	-
Collection Instructions	-
Transport Instructions	Transport ambient at room temperature
Storage Instructions	Store refrigerated at 4°C
Testing Frequency	As Required
Min Test Volume	1mL
Add On Test Suitability	This test cannot be added after 72 hours of collection.