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Malaria Smear
Test CodeLAB883 1230101557
Alias/See Also
PLASMODIUM
MAL
MAL
CPT Codes
87207
Includes
MALARIA PREP
Preferred Specimen
Whole blood
Instructions
Draw sample in a lavender tube and send for processing in Hematology IMMEDIATELY.
Slides must be made within 1/2 hour of collection, 4 thin smears and 4 thick smears, transport immediately to the laboratory.
Slides must be made within 1/2 hour of collection, 4 thin smears and 4 thick smears, transport immediately to the laboratory.
Transport Container
PURPLE TOP-EDTA
Transport Temperature
Room Temperature
Reference Range
Specimen Screened for Malaria/Babesia, No Parasites Seen
Performing Laboratory
MWH LAB