Turnaround times
The quoted turnaround time is from sample receipt in the laboratory, to results authorisation in the Laboratory Information Management system. The times do not include transport of specimen to the laboratory or the administrative process to print and post/email reports. Service users must allow for transport and reporting time when ordering tests.
Clinical background:
Usually used for checking compliance
Specimen container paediatric:
Serum (SST tube)
Specimen container adult:
Serum (SST tube)
Minimum volume paediatric:
0.5 mL blood
Minimum volume adult:
0.5 mL blood
Other Info:
Referral Laboratory: Department of Clinical Biochemistry, South Manchester Hospital (Wythenshawe), Southmoor Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester M23 9LT
Important:
We are unable to release results to patients, patients should contact their healthcare provider for laboratory test results.
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