Carboxyhaemoglobin
(Biochemistry)
Investigation : Carboxyhaemoglobin
Specimen type : Whole Blood
Spec container : Special tube - contact lab 
Volume required : contact lab
Turnaround : <15 mins

Reference RangeUnits
non - smokers0.5-1.5%
smokers - 1-2 packs/day4-5
smokers - >2 packs/day8-9

Contact Duty Biochemist for information.



Additional information on carboxyhaemoglobinand its clinical use can be found here: carboxyhaemoglobin.



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