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Sickle Cell Prep

Test Code
SIKL


CPT Codes
85660

Preferred Specimen
3.0 mL Whole blood


Transport Container
Lavender Top (EDTA) Tube


Reference Range
Negative. Positive results may be confirmed by repeat testing such as hemoglobin electrophoresis.


Clinical Significance
Useful for the detection of hemoglobin S in blood samples.




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.