Lab Test Details
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SIM |
21090 |
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CPT |
85045 |
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Synonyms |
Retic |
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Specimen Type |
Whole Blood |
|
Container |
3.0 ml EDTA lavender stopper tube |
|
Collection Instructions |
None |
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Volume |
2 ml whole blood |
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Additional Information |
none |
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Patient Preparation |
none |
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Specimen Processing Instructions |
Room Temperature Whole Blood |
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Transport Requirements |
Room Temperature |
|
Specimen Stability |
Room temperature: 6 hours |
|
Rejection Criteria |
• Clotted Sample |
|
Reference Range |
0-24 hours = 1.8 – 4.6% 25 – 48 hours = 1.9 – 4.5% 49 – 72 hours = 1.1 – 4.5% 73 – 96 hours = 0.9 – 2.9% 97 – 120 hours = 1.0 – 1.4% 121 hours – adult = 0.52 – 1.7% |
|
Critical Value |
none |
|
Test Includes |
Retic Count |
|
Methodology |
Beckman Coulter Automated Hematology analyzer |
|
Testing Frequency |
Daily, Monday - Sunday |
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Reviewed By |
Sandy Hammett |
|
Reviewed Date |
2/2/2018 |
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Supplemental |
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