Specimen:
Collect
- One Lavender (EDTA)
Also Acceptable:
- One Pink Top (EDTA)
Submit
- 4 mL (Min:1 mL) Whole blood in Lavender (EDTA). Submit Refrigerated.
Also Acceptable:
- 6 mL (Min:1 mL) Whole blood in Pink Top (EDTA). Submit Refrigerated.
Rejection Criteria
- Clotted Specimen
- Grossly Hemolyzed Samples
- Samples collected in Sodium Citrate tubes, except for platelet count
Stability
Ambient: 8 Hour(s); Refrigerated: 2 Day(s); Frozen: Unacceptable; Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology
- Electrical Impedance
- Photometric
Performed
Sun-Sat
Reported
1-2 Day(s)
CPT Codes
- 85027
Interpretive Data
Please see report for interpretive data.
Components
- 3010 - WBC
- 3015 - RBC
- 3020 - HEMOGLOBIN
- 3025 - HEMATOCRIT
- 3030 - MCV
- 3045 - RDW
- 3035 - MCH
- 3040 - MCHC
- 3510 - PLATELET COUNT
Last Updated: December 11, 2024 @ 10:13 am
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