Sickle Cell Screen

Test Code
SickleSc


Alias/See Also
SICKLE CELL SCREEN|SICKLEDEX|SICKLE


Preferred Specimen
EDTA WHOLE BLOOD


Minimum Volume
4


Instructions
Draw a full, lavender-top (EDTA) tube and send EDTA whole blood at ambient temperature.


Transport Container
LAVENDER-TOP


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Setup Schedule
Monday through Sunday


Reference Range
Both Genders, Age Range 0 Days - 150 Years, Normal Negative


Performed By
LabFirst



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