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Laboratory Medicine

Test Directory / Paraquat

Paraquat

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TestParaquat
Common AbbreviationsNA
ProfileNA
Tube typePlain random
Clinical IndicationParaquat is a poisonous herbicide. Used to confirm suspected cases of poisoning
Specimen TypeUrine
Sample typeUrine
Minimum Volume5mL
Special PrecautionsNo special requirements
StabilityContact Referral Laboratory
Turnaround Time1 day
LaboratoryDoncaster Royal Infirmary Armthorpe Road Doncaster DN2 5LT 01302 366666 ext. 3131
Reference IntervalContact Referral Laboratory
LimitationsContact Referral Laboratory
Notes
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