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Complete Blood Count with Auto Differential
Test CodeCBCA
CPT Codes
85025
Preferred Specimen
4 ml of whole blood
Minimum Volume
1.0 mL in EDTA (lavendar top tube) or 0.3 mL in EDTA microtainer
Instructions
Manual differentials may be requested in the comments section.
Transport Container
EDTA (lavender top)
Transport Temperature
Room Temperature
Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 48 hours
Methodology
Automated
Setup Schedule
Daily
Report Available
Inpatient turn around time: Routine 2 hours, stat 30 minutes. Outpatient specimens received by noon will be reported by 4:30 p.m. Specimens received after noon will be reported by the next morning.
