Complete Blood Count w/ 6 part differential

Specimen:

Test Code

CBC6

Specimen Name

Complete Blood Count w/ 6 part differential

Collect

1-EDTA

Submit

4 mLs (Min. 1mL) Whole Blood Refrigerated

Special Handling

Mix tubes thoroughly immediately upon collection.

Rejection Criteria

Tubes other than purple top EDTA tubes, frozen, unlabeled samples, clotted, grossly lipemic, or hemolyzed samples

Stability

Ambient 8 hours, Refrigerated 48 hours, Frozen Unacceptable

Methodology

Fluorescent Flow Cytometry; DC Impedance with Hydrodynamic Focusing; Cyanide-Free SLS Method

Performed

Monday - Saturday

Reported

1-2 days

CPT Codes

  • 85025

Components

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Common Lab Definitions

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