Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Kleihauer Betke (KB) Test non-OB

Synonyms

KLEIHAUER BETKE (KB) TEST NON-OB
LAB11465

Cerner Name

Kleihauer Betke non - OB

Clinical Info

% Fetal Hemoglobin distribution in Hemoglobinopathy evaluation

Specimen Sources

Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

Blood

Container

Lavender Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s)
Specimen: 3 mL (minimum volume: 2 mL) of EDTA whole blood
Transport Temperature: Refrigerate

Specimen Volume

3 mL (minimum volume: 2 mL) of EDTA whole blood

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Acid Elution

Days Performed

Monday through Friday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

85460

PDM

1455599

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name	Base Name	Common Name	External Name
KB CONTROL	KBCONTROL	KB CONTROL	Kb Control
HGB F DISTRIBUTION	HGBFDIST	HGB F DISTRIBUTION	Hgb F Distribution

Result Interpretation

0.0 - 0.3%

Forms

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