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
Stability
Ambient: 1 Day(s); Refrigerated: 3 Day(s); Frozen: Unacceptable; Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology
- Flow Cytometry
Performed
Mon-Fri
Reported
1-3 Day(s)
CPT Codes
- 85045
Interpretive Data
Please see report for interpretive data.
Components
- 3123 - RETIC, ABSOLUTE
- 3124 - RETIC, PERCENT
- 3125 - RETIC PROD INDEX
- 3025 - HEMATOCRIT
Last Updated: January 20, 2025 @ 10:13 am
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