Hemosiderin-Other
Label Mnemonic: HSDRO
Epic code: LAB1085
Downtime form: A-1a Doctor/Provider Orders - Pathology Core and Specialty Care Nursery
Hematology
6240 RCP
356-3527
Specimen(s):
CSF and Body Fluids
Collection Medium:
Lavender top tube 3 mL (EDTA)
Alternate Collection Media:
CSF collection kit or Miscellaneous container; contact laboratory
Minimum:
If blood:       2 mL whole blood in lavender top
If body fluid:  1 mL fluid in lavender top
Testing Schedule:
0800-1630 Monday through Friday. For additional services, contact Clinical Pathology Resident on-call at pager #3404.
Turn Around Time:
6 hours (upon receipt in laboratory)
Reference Range:
Negative
Methodology:
Prussian Blue Stain
CPT Code:
83070