Test Code CBCWOD CBC WITHOUT DIFF
Performing Laboratory
Helen Keller Hospital
Notes
Specimen must arrive within 24 hours of collection
Includes WBC, RBC, Hgb, Hct, MCV, MCH, MCHC, RDW, platelets, and
MPV. (NO Differential)
Specimen Container:
EDTA LavenderTube
Specimen Requirements
Required: lavender-top (EDTA) tube
Minimum volume: 3 mL EDTA whole blood (0.5 mL EDTA whole blood in a pediatric tube)
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type |
Temperature |
Time |
Whole blood, EDTA |
RT |
4 hrs |
Refrigerated |
48 hrs |
Reference Intervals:
See individual tests listings
Day(s) Testing is Performed
Monday through Sunday
CPT Coding:
85027