CBC without Differential

Test Code: TD_HM101
CPT Code(s): 85027

$10

Test Details

Alternative Name(s)

Complete Blood Count
Hemogram

Test Includes

WBC
RBC
Hemoglobin
Hematocrit
MCV
MCH
MCHC
Platelet Count

Methodology

Sysmex quantitative method

Rejection Criteria

Clotted samples
Hemolysis
Frozen samples <Samples with less than 1 mL blood
Samples submitted in inappropriate anticoagulant

Reference Range(s)

”CBC

Specimen Requirements

Preferred Specimen

EDTA Lavender Top Tube

Minimum Volume

2 mL whole blood

Sample Stability

72 hours refrigerated.

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Collection Instructions

Fill EDTA tube and gently mix by
inverting the tube 8-10 times

Alternative Specimen

None