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Test Code 4010169 Print Out No Diff (CBC, No Diff)

Specimen Requirements

4.0 mL whole blood

Container

EDTA (lavender top) tube

Minimum Volume

300 µL in a regular tube or 160 µL in a microtainer tube

Stability

24 hours at room temperature, 36 hours at 2-8°C

Reject Due To

Improperly labeled sample
Clotted samples
Gross hemolysis
Samples drawn above an IV line

Analytical Time

Same day
Available stat

Sample Retention Time

7 days

CPT Code

85027

Method

Electronic Resistance Detection, Cumulative Pulse Hight Detection, Photometry, and Flow Cytometry

Performing Laboratory

Springfield Hospital Laboratory