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EOSINOPHIL COUNT
Test CodeEOSCT
CPT Codes
85048
Includes
Includes: WBC and eosinophil %
Preferred Specimen
1 Lavender tube (EDTA)
Minimum Volume
2 mL
Instructions
Do not centrifuge; Refrigerate until testing.
Specimen Stability
2-8ÂșC up to 24 hours
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Clotted or hemolyzed
Methodology
Pulse Measurement technology, Hydrodynamic Focusing, RF (Radio-Frequency) detection, and DC (Direct Current) detection
Setup Schedule
M, T, W, Th, F, Sa, Sun
Performed By
Alverno Laboratories
Performing Laboratory
Alverno Central Lab
NHM1 (Hematology, Coulter)
Last Updated: April 25, 2023