RBC Band 3 Protein Redudction in Hereditary Spherocytosis

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This test is currently only available in BHS CPRS. If you are a Bedford provider and wish to see this test offered in Bedford CPRS- please contact the Bedford Laboratory.


Test Code
RBC BAND3 REDUCTION(O)


Preferred Specimen
4mL Whole Blood Lavender EDTA **AND** a Wright stained slide


Minimum Volume
0.5mL


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Ambient: 3 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: Unacceptable


Report Available
1-3 days after receipt at reference lab.


Reference Range
Provideed with patient report in CPRS.


Performing Laboratory
ARUP Laboratories

Additional Information
Link to ARUP test menu

Last Updated: May 21, 2018


The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.