Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Brilliant Cresyl Blue Build info

Synonyms

  • BRILLIANT CRESYL BLUE
  • LAB12259

Short Name

BRILLIANT CRESYL BLUE

Procedure Master Number

LAB12259

Procedure ID

136105

Clinical Info

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:  2 mL of EDTA plasma
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Supravital Stain This test is only performed if #HGB ELECT “Hemoglobin Electrophoresis, Blood” indicates possible presence of hemoglobin H.

Days Performed

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

87207

PDM

5600575

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
BRILLIANT CRESYL BLUE BRILLCRESBLU BRILLIANT CRESYL BLUE Brilliant Cresyl Blue