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Test Code 62872180 Kleihauer-Betke Stain

Additional Codes

FKB

Performing Laboratory

Cedars-Sinai

 

Specimen Requirements

Please submit the following:


Specimen Type: Whole blood
Container/Tube: Lavender top (EDTA) tube or pink top (EDTA) tube for FVL.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

 

Stability (Collection to initiation of testing):

Ambient:  8 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days

Methodology

Acid elution

 

Reference Range

See Report

Day(s) Test Set Up/TAT

Performed: 

Daily

 

 

TAT:

8 - 12 hours
 

CPT Code

85460