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Hemoglobin, Unstable (LABCORP)
Test Code1231100256
Alias/See Also
LAB1032: Unstable Hemoglobin | LABCORP EAP: 827562
CPT Codes
83068x1
Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: LAVENDER TOP-EDTA (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
Transport Temperature
Specimen must be kept in lavender top EDTA tube, aliquots are not allowed. Specimen Type: Container: Lavender-top (EDTA) tube Storage: Refrigerate at 2 degrees Celsius to 8 degrees Celsius. Special Instructions: State the patient’s age, ethnic background, MCV, transfusion history, and any other known hematological data on the test request form. If reflex test is performed, additional charges/CPT code(s) may apply. ****Enter 121690,R for cascade reflex**** d Specimen Collection: To avoid delays in turnaround time, PLEASE SUBMIT A SEPARATE LAVENDER-TOP TUBE FOR EACH TEST REQUIRING A LAVENDER-TOP. Method: Capillary electrophoresis (CE); high-pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC); Hgb Solubility: Sodium hydrosulfite reduction Stability Room Temp: 14 days Refrigerated: 14 days Frozen: 14 days
Report Available
LABCORP LAB
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min
Last Updated: March 6, 2023
