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Hemoglobin
Test Code148
Preferred Specimen
One 3 mL lavender (EDTA) or pink (K2EDTA).
Minimum Volume
3 mL whole blood at 2-8°C. (Min: 0.5 mL of thoroughly mixed whole blood)
Transport Temperature
3 mL whole blood at 2-8°C. (Min: 0.5 mL of thoroughly mixed whole blood)
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 1 day; Refrigerated: 3 days; Frozen: Unacceptable
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Frozen or clotted specimens.
Methodology
Automated Flow Cytometry
Setup Schedule
Sun-Sat
Report Available
Within 24 hours
