Specimen:
Collect
- One Lavender (EDTA)
Also Acceptable:
- One Pink Top (EDTA)
Submit
- 4 mL (Min:1.5 mL) Whole blood . Submit Refrigerated.
Rejection Criteria
- Clotted Specimen
- Grossly Hemolyzed Samples
Stability
Ambient: 4 Hour(s); Refrigerated: 12 Hour(s); Frozen: Unacceptable; Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology
- Sedimentation
Performed
Sun-Sat
Reported
1-2 Day(s)
CPT Codes
- 85651
Interpretive Data
General Reference Range : 0-20 mm/hr
Male Reference Ranges
Female Reference Ranges
Male Reference Ranges
- 0 - 150 year(s) : 0-15 mm/hr
Female Reference Ranges
- 0 - 150 year(s) : 0-20 mm/hr
Components
- 3105 - ESR
Last Updated: October 26, 2024 @ 9:13 am
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