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Methemoglobin (PRISMA HEALTH)

Test Code
1230100419


Alias/See Also
LAB91: Methemoglobin | SULF|HEMOGLOBIN


Preferred Specimen
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP (No Temperature) Min Vol: N/A


Other Acceptable Specimens
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: LAVENDER TOP-EDTA: (No Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: LT BLUE TOP-CITRATE ON ICE: (No Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: PINK TOP-KEDTA: (No Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: GREEN TOP- NAHEP: (No Temperature) Min Vol: N/A


Instructions
All specimens must be collected in a ESwab, on a culture swab, or placed in a sterile container. A Gram stain is NOT included in this culture.


Transport Temperature
Transport to the laboratory as soon as possible after collection.


Report Available
GMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min



Last Updated: March 6, 2023


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