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Reticulocyte with Absolute
Test Code:
TD_1051
CPT Code(s):
85045
$7
Test Details
Alternative Name(s)
Absolute reticulocyte
Reticulocyte absolute
Reticulocyte number
Test Includes
Reticulocyte Count, Absolute Reticulocyte
Methodology
Automated hematology analyzer
Rejection Criteria
Hemolysis
Clotted samples
Frozen samples
Samples collected in inappropriate anticoagulant
Reference Range(s)
Age and gender specific
Specimen Requirements
Preferred Specimen
EDTA Lavender Top Tube
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL whole blood
Sample Stability
1 day room temperature
3 days refrigerated unacceptable frozen
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Collection Instructions
Fill EDTA tube and gently mix by
inverting the tube 8-10 times
Alternative Specimen
Pedi lavender tube or lavender microtainer