48830:HEMOGLOBIN S, QUANTITATIVE
Author PeaceHealth Laboratories
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| Alias Names: |
Hb S / Hgb S |
| Methodology: |
High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) |
| Edit Date: |
6/11/2010 |
| Performed: |
Monday, Wednesday |
| Released: |
Same day as tested |
| CPT Code: |
82491 |
| Specimen Collection Details |
| Collection: |
One 4 mL lavender top tube (EDTA). If multiple tests are ordered requiring EDTA tubes, send separate specimen for this test. |
| Handling: |
Send as whole blood, refrigerated. If available, include results of hemograms and iron studies with specimen. |
| Stability: |
7 days refrigerated. |
| Standard Volume: |
4 mL whole blood |
| Minimum Volume: |
1 mL whole blood |
| Transport: |
Refrigerated. |
| Rejection Criteria: |
Frozen, clotted, or grossly hemolyzed specimen. |
