- YSIKL
Sickle Cell Solubility Test
Specimen:
Test Code
YSIKL
Specimen Name
Sickle Cell Solubility Test
Collect
Lavender EDTA Whole Blood
Submit
5.0 mL tube (Min: 1.5 mL) 3.0 mL tube (Min: 0.75 mL), 2.0 mL tube (0.5 mL), Refrigerated.
Special Handling
Tube must be mixed immediately after filling with blood. Tube must be at least 1/4 full.
Labeling: Specimen must be labeled with patient name, date & time collected and name of person who collected specimen.
Labeling: Specimen must be labeled with patient name, date & time collected and name of person who collected specimen.
Rejection Criteria
Clotted specimen.
Stability
Room Temperature 8 hours; Refrigerated 45 days
Methodology
SICKLEDEX test kit
Performed
Sunday - Saturday
Reported
1-2 days
CPT Codes
- 85660
Components
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Additional Information
The Sickle Cell Solubility Test is used to detect the presence of Hemoglobin S.
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Common Lab Definitions
- Serum
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