Also known as: COHb
Specimen requirements
Sample type: Whole Blood (Lithium Heparin)
Collection requirements: Specimen must be analysed on day of collection
Cost
Price on application
Turnaround time
Analytical method
Spectrophotometry - Haemoximtery
Analysis undertaken at these site(s)
- John Radcliffe Hospital
- Horton General Hospital
Reference intervals
Non-smokers
0.5 - 1.5%
Smokers
≤ 9%
Toxic
≥ 20%