Inpatient Only
Brilliant Cresyl Blue
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Clinical Info |
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Specimen Sources |
Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous |
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Specimen Types |
Blood |
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Specimen Volume |
2 mL of EDTA plasma |
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Container |
Lavender Top Tube |
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Collection Instructions |
Container/Tube: Lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s) Specimen: 2 mL of EDTA plasma |
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Transport Instructions |
Refrigerate |
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Specimen Stability |
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Methodology |
Supravital Stain This test is only performed if #HGB ELECT “Hemoglobin Electrophoresis, Blood” indicates possible presence of hemoglobin H. |
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Performing Laboratories |
Northwell Health Laboratories |
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CPT |
87207 |
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PDM |
5600575 |
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Results |
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Result Interpretation
Negative
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Forms |
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Hematology - No Subgroup
LAB12259
