Osmostic Gradient Ektacytometry (MISC REF LAB)

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LAB200195: Osmotic Gradient Ektacytometry | RBC DEFORMABILITY|OSMOSCAN

NON-INTERFACED LABS: LAVENDER TOP-EDTA (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1

NON-INTERFACED LABS: PINK TOP-KEDTA: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
NON-INTERFACED LABS: GREEN TOP- NAHEP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1

3 mL Whole blood in EDTA (lavender top) minimum: 1 mL

Collect 3 mL Whole blood in EDTA (lavender top)Minimum Collection Volume1 mL Whole blood in EDTA (lavender top) Unacceptable Conditions Whole blood sent frozen or refrigerated Separated plasma sent room temperature or refrigerated Storage/Transport Temperature Whole blood must remain at room temperature at all times after collection until received in our lab. Separated plasma samples that have been frozen must be sent with enough dry ice to maintain a frozen state until received in our lab. Specimen Preparation Keep sample as whole blood for delivery to our lab within 24 hours of collection. If delivery cannot occur within 24 hours, separate plasma from cells within 24 hours of collection. Freeze immediately at -20°C or lower. Stability (from collection to initiation) Whole Blood (ambient /room temperature): 24 hours Separated/frozen plasma: 6 months Performed Every 2 weeks. Performing Laboratory CBDI DIL Phone: 513-636-4685 FAX: 513-636-3861 Remarks the lab operates Mon-Fri, 8:00am to 5:30pm (EST). Testing is not performed and samples cannot be received on weekends/certain holidays. First Overnight shipping is strongly recommended. Please call/fax (513-636-4685/513-636-3861) the tracking number so we may better track your specimen.

NON-INTERFACED LABS
STAT: 20160 min
Routine: 20160 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 20160 min
Life or Death: 20160 min