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CBC WITH DIFFERENTIAL
Test CodeLAB293
Includes
WBC, RBC, HGB, HCT, MCV, MCH,MCHC, RDW, PLT, MPV, Leuokocyte percent, (IG) and absoluteleukocyte counts.
Preferred Specimen
One 3mL lavender top tube
Pediatric: One lavender top microtainer (0.5mL blood)
Pediatric: One lavender top microtainer (0.5mL blood)
Minimum Volume
1 mL blood(Adult)
Transport Temperature
Ambient or Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
CBC Ambient: 24 hours CBC Refrigerated: 48 hours Differential Ambient: 24 hours Differential Refrigerated: 48 hours
Note: Differentials requiring a manual slide reivew- Slides should be made within 4 hours for best cell integrity.
Note: Differentials requiring a manual slide reivew- Slides should be made within 4 hours for best cell integrity.
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Clotted specimen or questionable specimen integrity due to improper collection.
Methodology
Sysmex XN10
Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hospital, Inc.
