Hematocrit
| Label Mnemonic: | HCTF |
| Epic code: | LAB1076 |
| Downtime form: | Doctor/Provider Orders - Pathology Core and Specialty Care Nursery |
Hematology
6240 RCP
356-3527
6240 RCP
356-3527
Specimen(s):
Body Fluid
Specimen
Instructions:
PLEASE NOTE - Sample must be <24 hours old.
Collection Medium:
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| Lavender top tube 3 mL (EDTA) |
Minimum:
2.0 mL fluid
Testing Schedule:
24 hrs/day, 7 days a week, including holidays.
Turn Around
Time:
1 hour (upon receipt in laboratory)
Reference Range:
No blood, none detected, <2%
Methodology:
Calculated from automated instrument.
CPT Code:
85013
See also:
Body Fluid Cell Count and Differential, Miscellaneous Body Fluids
Body Fluid Cell Count and Differential, Miscellaneous Body Fluids