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Serum Amylase must be requested and resulted for all specimens聽PRIOR聽to Amylase Isoenzyme requests being processed for the referral Laboratory. Amylase Isoenzymes will only be performed following consultation with the Chemical Pathologist (Ph 9345 6278).
LAB NOTE:聽Centrifuge, aliquot and freeze plasma ASAP at -70 deg C
Send to testing laboratory on dry ice. Do not pack dry ice in a sealed container. Use appropriate PPE.
Specimen Reception The Children's Hospital at Westmead Crn Hawkesbury & Hainsworth Sts Westmead 2145 NSW (02) 9845 3276